CTO Realty Growth (NYSE:CTO) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

CTO Realty Growth (NYSE:CTO) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.110-2.160 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.910. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have issued reports on CTO shares. Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded shares of CTO Realty Growth to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of CTO Realty Growth from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. JonesTrading reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $21.00 target price on shares of CTO Realty Growth in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of CTO Realty Growth from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, CTO Realty Growth has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $21.50.

CTO Realty Growth Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of CTO traded up $0.16 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $19.15. The company had a trading volume of 200,611 shares, compared to its average volume of 247,246. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $18.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is $17.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 3.96 and a current ratio of 3.96. CTO Realty Growth has a 1 year low of $15.06 and a 1 year high of $20.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $619.89 million, a P/E ratio of -14.84 and a beta of 0.64.

CTO Realty Growth (NYSE:CTO) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.32. CTO Realty Growth had a negative net margin of 22.77% and a negative return on equity of 5.72%. The firm had revenue of $38.34 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $37.91 million. CTO Realty Growth has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.110-2.160 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that CTO Realty Growth will post 1.92 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CTO Realty Growth

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of CTO. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC purchased a new position in CTO Realty Growth in the 3rd quarter valued at $37,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its stake in shares of CTO Realty Growth by 51.7% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,654 shares of the company’s stock worth $63,000 after acquiring an additional 1,245 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of CTO Realty Growth by 127.9% during the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 7,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $130,000 after acquiring an additional 3,974 shares in the last quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of CTO Realty Growth by 17.3% in the 2nd quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 10,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $175,000 after acquiring an additional 1,496 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP purchased a new position in CTO Realty Growth in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $170,000. 67.18% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

CTO Realty Growth Company Profile

CTO Realty Growth, Inc is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in single-tenant net lease properties. The company’s primary focus is on acquiring, owning and managing retail assets leased to creditworthy operators under long-term, triple-net lease agreements. By targeting essential retail segments, CTO Realty Growth seeks to generate stable, inflation-protected income streams while maintaining a disciplined investment approach.

The REIT’s portfolio is concentrated in convenience store and fuel service locations, with additional assets in other retail categories where net lease structures prevail.