Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 4.840-4.880 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 4.850. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have weighed in on REG shares. Barclays increased their price objective on Regency Centers from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Regency Centers from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $88.00 price target on shares of Regency Centers in a report on Monday, June 29th. Jefferies Financial Group raised Regency Centers to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, June 26th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Regency Centers from $88.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and eleven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Regency Centers currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $83.19.

Regency Centers Stock Down 0.0%

Regency Centers stock traded down $0.02 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $80.34. The stock had a trading volume of 102,965 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,415,130. The company has a current ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. Regency Centers has a 12 month low of $66.86 and a 12 month high of $83.66. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $79.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $77.48. The stock has a market cap of $14.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.25, a P/E/G ratio of 3.44 and a beta of 0.80.

Regency Centers Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, June 12th were paid a dividend of $0.755 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 12th. This represents a $3.02 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.8%. Regency Centers’s dividend payout ratio is 102.37%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Regency Centers

In other news, insider Terah L. Devereaux sold 1,240 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.14, for a total transaction of $99,373.60. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 17,990 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,441,718.60. The trade was a 6.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, insider Nicholas Andrew Wibbenmeyer sold 7,927 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.06, for a total transaction of $626,708.62. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 33,069 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,614,435.14. This represents a 19.34% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 283,782 shares of company stock worth $22,255,898 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Regency Centers

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Regency Centers by 15.4% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 64,337 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,701,000 after acquiring an additional 8,563 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its position in Regency Centers by 3.9% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,099,000 after acquiring an additional 557 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in Regency Centers by 9.6% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 5,856 shares of the company’s stock valued at $432,000 after purchasing an additional 511 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in Regency Centers by 81.5% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 8,247 shares of the company’s stock worth $608,000 after purchasing an additional 3,702 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Intech Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Regency Centers by 47.6% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 20,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,476,000 after buying an additional 6,451 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.07% of the company’s stock.

Regency Centers Company Profile

Regency Centers Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, operation and development of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Focused on everyday needs retail, the company’s portfolio is strategically concentrated in high-growth, densely populated markets across the United States. By aligning its properties with essential retailers, Regency Centers delivers stable income streams and drives sustained value for shareholders.

Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Regency Centers began as a single shopping center developer before evolving into one of the largest owners of grocery-center real estate.