According to Zen Score, the 3 best retail reit stocks to buy right now are:
1. Saul Centers (NYSE:BFS)
Saul Centers (NYSE:BFS) is the top retail reit stock with a Zen Score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the retail reit industry average of 29. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Saul Centers has seen its stock return 0.48% over the past year, underperforming other retail reit stocks by -5 percentage points.
2. Realty Income (NYSE:O)
Realty Income (NYSE:O) is the second best retail reit stock with a Zen Score of 42, which is 13 points higher than the retail reit industry average of 29. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Realty Income has seen its stock lose -13.28% over the past year, underperforming other retail reit stocks by -19 percentage points.
Realty Income has an average 1 year
price target of $59.29, an upside of 10.2% from Realty Income's current stock price of $53.80.
Realty Income stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Realty Income, 28.57% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 42.86% have issued a Buy, 28.57% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE:ALEX)
Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE:ALEX) is the third best retail reit stock with a Zen Score of 42, which is 13 points higher than the retail reit industry average of 29. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Alexander & Baldwin has seen its stock lose -16.24% over the past year, underperforming other retail reit stocks by -22 percentage points.
Alexander & Baldwin has an average 1 year
price target of $18.50, an upside of 16.87% from Alexander & Baldwin's current stock price of $15.83.
Alexander & Baldwin stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Alexander & Baldwin, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.