FrontView REIT, Inc. (NYSE:FVR) Short Interest Update

FrontView REIT, Inc. (NYSE:FVR) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 390,533 shares, a decline of 19.4% from the January 29th total of 484,601 shares. Approximately 1.9% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 115,096 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.4 days. Based on an average trading volume of 115,096 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.4 days. Approximately 1.9% of the company’s shares are sold short.

FrontView REIT Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of NYSE FVR traded down $0.12 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $16.44. 139,783 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 179,884. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.73. FrontView REIT has a one year low of $10.61 and a one year high of $17.09. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $15.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.69. The company has a market cap of $355.99 million, a PE ratio of -74.73 and a beta of 1.33.

FrontView REIT (NYSE:FVR) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported ($0.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.31 by ($0.50). FrontView REIT had a negative return on equity of 0.76% and a negative net margin of 5.71%.The firm had revenue of $16.52 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.94 million. FrontView REIT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.270-1.320 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that FrontView REIT will post 1.22 EPS for the current year.

FrontView REIT announced that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Monday, November 24th that allows the company to repurchase $75.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy up to 23.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

FrontView REIT Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be issued a $0.215 dividend. This represents a $0.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 31st. FrontView REIT’s dividend payout ratio is currently -390.91%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently weighed in on FVR. Zacks Research upgraded shares of FrontView REIT from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on FrontView REIT from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on FrontView REIT from $13.50 to $14.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 31st. JonesTrading began coverage on FrontView REIT in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $19.00 target price for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of FrontView REIT in a report on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $15.80.

Institutional Trading of FrontView REIT

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of FVR. State of Alaska Department of Revenue boosted its position in shares of FrontView REIT by 9.2% during the third quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 9,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,000 after buying an additional 783 shares during the last quarter. Strs Ohio boosted its holdings in FrontView REIT by 29.6% during the 3rd quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 3,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 800 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in FrontView REIT by 10.8% during the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 10,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $152,000 after acquiring an additional 1,001 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. grew its stake in shares of FrontView REIT by 6.6% in the 3rd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 17,601 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,000 after acquiring an additional 1,084 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Centersquare Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of FrontView REIT by 0.6% in the third quarter. Centersquare Investment Management LLC now owns 184,370 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,528,000 after purchasing an additional 1,150 shares during the last quarter.

FrontView REIT Company Profile

FrontView REIT specializes in real estate investing.