GSA Capital Partners LLP Sells 35,610 Shares of American Assets Trust, Inc. $AAT

GSA Capital Partners LLP reduced its stake in American Assets Trust, Inc. (NYSE:AAT) by 37.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 59,791 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 35,610 shares during the quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP’s holdings in American Assets Trust were worth $1,215,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AAT. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of American Assets Trust by 95.2% in the third quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,427 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 696 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in American Assets Trust by 262.6% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,704 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 1,234 shares during the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its stake in American Assets Trust by 56.2% in the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,795 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 646 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its position in American Assets Trust by 32.3% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,774 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 1,165 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of Wyoming boosted its position in American Assets Trust by 131.5% during the 2nd quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 5,646 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $112,000 after acquiring an additional 3,207 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.41% of the company’s stock.

American Assets Trust Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of American Assets Trust stock opened at $18.78 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.11, a current ratio of 3.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56. American Assets Trust, Inc. has a 12-month low of $16.69 and a 12-month high of $22.79. The company has a market capitalization of $1.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.63 and a beta of 0.98. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $18.62 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $19.36.

American Assets Trust (NYSE:AAT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by ($0.43). The firm had revenue of $110.09 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $108.70 million. American Assets Trust had a return on equity of 4.96% and a net margin of 12.76%.American Assets Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.960-2.100 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that American Assets Trust, Inc. will post 1.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

American Assets Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.34 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 5th. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.2%. American Assets Trust’s payout ratio is 149.45%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AAT has been the topic of a number of research reports. Wall Street Zen raised shares of American Assets Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 14th. Mizuho set a $19.00 price target on shares of American Assets Trust in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of American Assets Trust in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of American Assets Trust from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $17.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $18.00.

American Assets Trust Profile

American Assets Trust, Inc is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial properties across multiple asset classes. The company’s holdings include retail centers, office buildings, multifamily communities and select hotel and resort properties. American Assets Trust pursues an integrated strategy combining proactive redevelopment, leasing initiatives and sustainable design to enhance asset value and drive long-term growth.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Diego, California, American Assets Trust has built a presence in key markets along the West Coast and select western U.S.