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Independence Realty Trust (IRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$20.53 +0.29 (+1.43%)
(As of 11/7/2024 ET)

About Independence Realty Trust Stock (NYSE:IRT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$20.14
$20.59
50-Day Range
$18.77
$21.15
52-Week Range
$12.50
$21.20
Volume
2.32 million shs
Average Volume
2.27 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.62 billion
P/E Ratio
16.89
Dividend Yield
3.12%
Price Target
$19.57
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates multifamily communities, across non-gateway U.S. markets including Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Columbus, OH, Indianapolis, IN, Raleigh-Durham, NC, Oklahoma City, OK, Nashville, TN, Houston, TX, and Tampa, FL. IRT's investment strategy is focused on gaining scale near major employment centers within key amenity rich submarkets that offer good school districts and high-quality retail. IRT aims to provide stockholders attractive risk-adjusted returns through diligent portfolio management, strong operational performance, and a consistent return on capital through distributions and capital appreciation.

Independence Realty Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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68th Percentile Overall Score

IRT MarketRank™: 

Independence Realty Trust scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 429th out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Independence Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Independence Realty Trust has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Independence Realty Trust's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Independence Realty Trust are expected to grow by 5.17% in the coming year, from $1.16 to $1.22 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Independence Realty Trust is 16.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.08.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Independence Realty Trust is 16.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.13.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Independence Realty Trust has a PEG Ratio of 2.75. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Independence Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.32. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Independence Realty Trust's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.54% of the outstanding shares of Independence Realty Trust have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Independence Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Independence Realty Trust has recently increased by 5.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Independence Realty Trust pays a meaningful dividend of 3.32%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Independence Realty Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Independence Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.46% next year. This indicates that Independence Realty Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Independence Realty Trust's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.54% of the outstanding shares of Independence Realty Trust have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Independence Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Independence Realty Trust has recently increased by 5.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Independence Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 0.86. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Independence Realty Trust this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for IRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Independence Realty Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Independence Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.71% of the stock of Independence Realty Trust is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    88.25% of the stock of Independence Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Independence Realty Trust's insider trading history.
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IRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Realty Trust's stock was trading at $15.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IRT stock has increased by 34.2% and is now trading at $20.53.
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Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:IRT) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 15th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.14. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $162.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $163.65 million. Independence Realty Trust had a negative net margin of 0.03% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.01%.

Top institutional investors of Independence Realty Trust include Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (0.33%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.31%), Easterly Investment Partners LLC (0.24%) and Swiss National Bank (0.20%).
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Shares of IRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Independence Realty Trust investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/15/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/18 Dividend
9/30/2024
Dividend Payable
10/18/2024
Today
11/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/12/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
Trading
Fax
N/A
Employees
952
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$19.57
High Stock Price Target
$22.00
Low Stock Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-4.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-17,230,000.00
Pretax Margin
-0.08%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$660.98 million
Cash Flow
$0.97 per share
Book Value
$15.50 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
223,523,000
Market Cap
$4.62 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.17
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This page (NYSE:IRT) was last updated on 11/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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