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Best Real Estate Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top real estate stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best real estate stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the real estate sector.

Sector: Real Estate
Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Momentum
Price
Volume
Vol 1d %
SMA 10
SMA 20
SMA 50
SMA 100
SMA 200
RSI
Stochastic %K
Stochastic %D
StochRSI %K
StochRSI %D
MACD
MACD Signal
MACD Histogram
Beta
JLL
JONES LANG LASALLE INC
$300.19406,000-17.14%299.09302.94321.44322.67302.4745.3554.0348.7884.2872.77-5.75-6.761.001.28
NMRK
NEWMARK GROUP INC
$15.041,851,000-2.83%14.4914.4915.6316.4116.1952.6074.8962.9297.6987.73-0.23-0.370.141.40
CBL
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC
$37.41128,000-21.47%37.4037.6536.9135.8032.2250.2835.8735.4421.3423.960.080.19-0.100.85
CHCT
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST INC
$15.80126,00041.57%16.1216.5016.9816.2315.8837.6426.6921.9750.6936.40-0.32-0.25-0.070.56
RMAX
RE/MAX HOLDINGS INC
$6.05204,00020.71%5.986.076.907.388.0343.3969.3158.0893.2290.09-0.22-0.290.081.15
FSV
FIRSTSERVICE CORP
$137.76138,000-14.81%139.28145.62153.02153.80170.8834.9319.9014.1549.4331.64-4.93-4.24-0.690.87
CWK
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LTD
$12.18695,000-62.55%12.1612.6214.2215.0714.5240.8528.4022.3383.7564.14-0.57-0.640.061.39
VTMX
VESTA REAL ESTATE CORPORATION SAB DE CV
$33.3354,30040.67%32.3533.2733.0331.9329.6752.0652.8935.7883.1457.25-0.26-0.21-0.050.67
RITM
RITHM CAPITAL CORP
$9.2411,409,000-5.55%9.219.5710.4510.8011.2736.9944.0433.0477.6348.00-0.39-0.39-0.000.98
NLOP
NET LEASE OFFICE PROPERTIES
$14.75207,00019.65%14.1114.1516.5921.6926.4047.0180.1763.12100.0090.74-0.64-0.940.300.72
OUT
OUTFRONT MEDIA INC
$27.091,075,00010.14%26.9927.7726.3224.4421.1050.7141.0431.6433.7422.770.150.31-0.161.37
MMI
MARCUS & MILLICHAP INC
$26.21159,000-34.57%25.7926.1426.2227.3729.1151.8949.7639.7463.8846.88-0.12-0.140.021.03
DOUG
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN INC
$1.76882,000-2.76%1.752.022.362.432.5335.1622.9220.4239.8933.41-0.20-0.18-0.021.48
MRP
MILLROSE PROPERTIES INC
$29.41776,0009.60%28.9229.7030.3230.5131.1046.9940.9530.4367.9949.44-0.49-0.45-0.040.71
JOE
ST JOE CO
$61.61140,000-57.19%67.0268.9967.9663.9456.7829.474.268.742.182.18-1.37-0.17-1.201.07
STRW
STRAWBERRY FIELDS REIT INC
$12.0018,900-44.41%12.4612.6512.8612.7311.9736.9020.1223.931.447.29-0.19-0.11-0.080.37
CSGP
COSTAR GROUP INC
$41.415,678,00027.71%42.9544.8051.4659.1572.0729.5012.0913.192.394.28-2.50-2.560.061.06
CBRE
CBRE GROUP INC
$134.751,400,000-27.61%133.95137.43151.55155.06153.6340.5444.4635.0090.1075.27-4.83-5.530.701.12
PINE
ALPINE INCOME PROPERTY TRUST INC
$18.31118,000-25.32%18.6619.1018.8417.7016.1039.3014.4515.0821.2121.45-0.18-0.04-0.140.44
REAX
REAL BROKERAGE INC
$2.391,161,000-37.68%2.412.512.953.393.8737.9320.0015.9487.2774.66-0.15-0.170.030.87
OHI
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS INC
$44.731,608,00026.81%46.4747.1445.9145.1242.4933.964.325.540.540.54-0.320.16-0.480.42
SPG
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC
$181.571,195,000-53.47%186.13192.31192.20187.73179.8135.376.287.0813.799.18-3.56-1.94-1.630.99
GNL
GLOBAL NET LEASE INC
$9.171,417,0008.17%9.439.439.508.868.2640.696.7614.591.186.97-0.06-0.01-0.050.75
CTO
CTO REALTY GROWTH INC
$18.32143,000-24.74%18.6919.1418.7218.2517.5538.5413.3013.8010.198.96-0.140.01-0.150.56
VTR
VENTAS INC
$82.701,267,000-52.85%85.0785.5682.6880.3373.7041.0711.5311.726.762.89-0.090.67-0.760.59
CIGI
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC
$102.27398,000-13.29%104.48110.55123.45135.05142.9732.8012.739.0525.4115.96-6.16-5.99-0.171.09
ILPT
INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS PROPERTIES TRUST
$5.90196,00013.95%6.036.135.825.695.5947.5018.5216.2617.9111.460.030.09-0.061.17
LTC
LTC PROPERTIES INC
$37.25287,000-46.85%38.0938.6037.9536.6436.0541.1824.9818.0327.6915.31-0.250.04-0.290.37
MPT
MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC
$4.655,691,000-2.73%4.735.125.255.234.9132.848.015.739.804.08-0.23-0.17-0.060.85
IRM
IRON MOUNTAIN INC
$100.531,444,0008.00%104.32106.09101.3094.6896.7941.2015.3515.2321.2515.39-0.261.09-1.350.94
HST
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS INC
$19.488,998,00033.24%18.9119.2619.2118.4617.4553.7354.0937.8469.1849.92-0.09-0.09-0.001.12
GLPI
GAMING & LEISURE PROPERTIES INC
$45.633,280,00042.79%46.9147.9646.7445.4046.0335.4711.6811.292.272.66-0.280.12-0.400.59
RHP
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES INC
$91.83328,000-26.79%91.3394.5996.5195.3695.6842.3016.5215.2462.9847.05-2.04-1.72-0.321.12
DHC
DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST
$6.861,443,00023.44%7.057.126.465.624.7450.5319.3215.716.972.690.110.22-0.111.29
IRS
IRSA INVESTMENTS & REPRESENTATIONS INC
$15.58252,000-11.27%14.6214.9215.8215.6914.7554.7667.2543.7295.4565.90-0.27-0.360.090.91
BRX
BRIXMOR PROPERTY GROUP INC
$28.711,580,000-47.12%29.3129.7928.5327.2626.9940.0812.9112.584.153.210.000.26-0.260.85
PSTL
POSTAL REALTY TRUST INC
$18.21166,000-12.63%18.9019.5018.8717.2416.1738.3915.2812.2821.0714.32-0.170.06-0.230.49
CHMI
CHERRY HILL MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORP
$2.74228,000-18.86%2.712.692.662.562.6457.4088.8988.9486.6289.790.030.020.010.82
SHO
SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS INC
$9.26891,0009.33%9.079.269.189.199.1552.0939.6224.7059.1035.76-0.05-0.03-0.011.12
GTY
GETTY REALTY CORP
$32.18414,000-17.03%32.9133.0231.6429.8228.8246.0011.8912.277.655.020.200.46-0.260.45
AFCG
ADVANCED FLOWER CAPITAL INC
$2.61193,000-44.38%2.642.552.422.703.5153.5265.1169.1039.3847.850.060.060.000.92
FBRT
FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST INC
$8.55674,000-47.18%8.889.099.549.8910.4234.904.636.7010.4511.20-0.23-0.19-0.040.78
ADAM
ADAMAS TRUST INC
$7.53535,000-49.67%7.727.958.077.667.2839.2415.0413.5025.0516.11-0.15-0.08-0.071.01
HR
HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC
$17.234,415,00033.38%17.7718.1217.6417.5817.2537.0616.4214.8319.1014.17-0.110.05-0.160.55
HASI
HA SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL INC
$36.82833,00021.96%36.1836.2735.9434.1831.0354.4669.5959.5479.3463.620.080.08-0.001.20
RMR
RMR GROUP INC
$15.5474,0001.37%15.9016.3216.3415.8816.0838.848.017.288.787.05-0.24-0.12-0.120.69
SITC
SITE CENTERS CORP
$5.37620,000-32.31%5.565.886.176.548.5027.589.4411.3323.3217.33-0.26-0.21-0.051.01
AMT
AMERICAN TOWER CORP
$167.274,036,000-6.90%178.84183.42181.76179.83192.6731.109.5912.750.003.40-2.84-0.70-2.150.51
DRH
DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY CO
$9.561,727,00010.56%9.429.639.609.268.6149.6935.9826.5265.9543.74-0.07-0.05-0.021.23
ACRE
ARES COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORP
$4.84274,000-10.46%4.834.975.065.024.8444.2022.7116.4341.2526.01-0.09-0.07-0.021.03
ESRT
EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST INC
$5.011,389,00048.56%5.145.396.026.447.0926.248.498.8751.6541.97-0.29-0.290.000.99
TRNO
TERRENO REALTY CORP
$61.66412,0009.57%61.8963.1563.3861.9359.6942.4823.3116.6338.9422.36-0.77-0.50-0.270.84
LAMR
LAMAR ADVERTISING CO
$126.47420,000-30.69%129.95133.56132.05129.79126.3135.1221.6417.4526.1416.70-1.71-0.53-1.181.02
GOOD
GLADSTONE COMMERCIAL CORP
$11.27617,00010.18%11.8512.1311.8711.3912.2632.0511.8511.161.300.68-0.120.03-0.150.71
EXPI
EXP WORLD HOLDINGS INC
$6.08884,000-35.71%6.036.357.638.969.6934.7335.1030.8195.4991.95-0.46-0.530.071.74
TRTX
TPG RE FINANCE TRUST INC
$8.07636,000-6.74%8.008.218.638.808.7342.6528.7620.4869.7344.64-0.19-0.200.001.01
BRSP
BRIGHTSPIRE CAPITAL INC
$5.68839,000-37.62%5.585.695.805.725.5549.5742.6129.7154.8531.64-0.06-0.06-0.001.02
WSR
WHITESTONE REIT
$16.08170,00012.58%16.2715.9415.1314.2813.3657.1768.0572.3417.9024.230.330.39-0.060.66
PMT
PENNYMAC MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST
$11.42669,000-10.32%11.5311.7912.3512.4712.4234.6819.7716.4452.1231.64-0.26-0.24-0.020.83
REFI
CHICAGO ATLANTIC REAL ESTATE FINANCE INC
$12.05200,000-9.91%12.2612.2512.2212.4613.0343.9630.3547.1025.6445.070.010.02-0.020.40
PECO
PHILLIPS EDISON & COMPANY INC
$36.83523,000-7.76%37.5038.2937.4736.2535.4432.4110.829.823.152.12-0.270.01-0.280.61
CDP
COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES
$31.42699,000-40.56%31.6231.9131.4730.2629.4245.9028.2325.2024.8816.81-0.030.10-0.120.61
AHR
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT INC
$47.941,622,000-34.17%50.6151.5150.0949.1544.5732.9310.208.321.651.06-0.540.14-0.680.53
FPH
FIVE POINT HOLDINGS LLC
$4.92117,00013.59%5.045.245.375.615.7132.0516.3017.6913.2111.41-0.13-0.10-0.030.77
APLE
APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC
$11.971,666,000-13.41%11.8012.0212.1111.9812.0449.3939.5527.2563.1639.98-0.10-0.09-0.010.99
CLDT
CHATHAM LODGING TRUST
$7.92258,00011.69%7.757.837.497.127.0656.9050.3838.6746.9231.530.080.10-0.011.10
AIV
APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO
$4.061,100,000-59.60%4.154.315.245.456.6722.5310.287.7383.3669.49-0.35-0.380.020.87
VICI
VICI PROPERTIES INC
$27.076,078,000-13.33%27.8728.7928.8528.8130.6730.8012.3710.0520.8612.77-0.57-0.31-0.250.64
SKT
TANGER INC
$33.95455,000-0.44%34.8835.7734.5134.0333.1838.093.466.522.073.44-0.200.12-0.330.99
UHT
UNIVERSAL HEALTH REALTY INCOME TRUST
$40.0053,00029.90%41.9842.7341.8340.9340.2531.0711.4613.592.392.39-0.450.02-0.470.53
PK
PARK HOTELS & RESORTS INC
$10.602,393,000-22.05%10.4210.7811.0910.8610.9645.7930.3821.2961.4542.66-0.21-0.20-0.011.39
HHH
HOWARD HUGHES HOLDINGS INC
$63.87331,00039.66%63.2366.4375.0879.1176.9734.9428.9420.8598.3087.67-3.62-3.940.311.12
DEA
EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES INC
$21.72370,00013.15%22.0122.4623.0722.3422.4534.8012.5014.1929.4225.75-0.39-0.32-0.060.56
STAG
STAG INDUSTRIAL INC
$35.981,661,000-40.89%37.4538.1838.1138.1537.1331.959.1910.035.745.74-0.51-0.22-0.290.82
KRG
KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST
$24.26847,000-45.39%25.0225.4824.7723.9023.1335.066.2611.230.782.46-0.140.09-0.220.88
NNN
NNN REIT INC
$41.991,155,000-4.94%43.8244.5443.5441.9642.2129.785.156.950.770.77-0.290.17-0.460.49
EPRT
ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES REALTY TRUST INC
$30.691,451,000-34.52%32.2233.1532.0431.2531.0327.542.634.500.000.00-0.300.11-0.410.70
HPP
HUDSON PACIFIC PROPERTIES INC
$5.631,083,00017.33%6.036.597.4410.1214.4133.299.587.2620.1414.67-0.50-0.48-0.021.35
MITT
TPG MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST INC
$7.58198,000-18.52%7.607.798.298.257.8841.9522.4921.8363.2759.37-0.20-0.200.000.92
REG
REGENCY CENTERS CORP
$74.43994,000-10.53%75.9577.3975.2072.2771.8237.068.069.500.000.87-0.270.33-0.600.75
NHI
NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC
$83.12377,00034.64%84.2584.9784.2380.7877.5843.8520.1216.7723.3414.51-0.56-0.06-0.500.44
AAT
AMERICAN ASSETS TRUST INC
$18.36336,00030.74%18.7519.0918.7618.8919.4941.2415.2315.5621.8317.30-0.13-0.02-0.110.83
FOR
FORESTAR GROUP INC
$25.32117,00011.43%25.0826.0027.0926.1725.5341.5738.7325.4786.2455.21-0.77-0.72-0.041.02
STWD
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INC
$17.482,544,000-18.28%17.5217.7417.9618.0918.9743.5534.9425.6655.9039.34-0.17-0.14-0.030.90
EPR
EPR PROPERTIES
$49.511,002,000-30.03%53.2855.9855.8853.3754.7325.493.662.898.244.49-1.71-0.72-0.980.79
OPAD
OFFERPAD SOLUTIONS INC
$0.67496,000-13.74%0.730.750.921.331.9535.377.268.589.5912.34-0.07-0.070.001.82
ONL
ORION PROPERTIES INC
$2.08314,000-28.64%2.172.332.362.302.4338.3915.799.6628.4715.87-0.11-0.07-0.051.01
MDV
MODIV INDUSTRIAL INC
$14.3079,60030.49%14.4614.8214.9714.7614.7141.6438.8134.7648.1338.48-0.21-0.14-0.060.36
UE
URBAN EDGE PROPERTIES
$20.18735,000-31.63%20.5520.6820.2619.7019.7242.2427.9933.490.005.75-0.030.07-0.100.86
XHR
XENIA HOTELS & RESORTS INC
$15.02381,00016.16%14.5514.9015.1414.5913.9451.4651.2937.3381.9862.32-0.17-0.180.021.28
BNL
BROADSTONE NET LEASE INC
$18.631,122,0007.27%19.1219.1418.9818.3817.8541.6113.6217.633.266.43-0.050.05-0.100.64
HIW
HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC
$21.12915,00042.52%21.3421.9423.9125.4828.0936.7923.8118.4572.5249.50-0.77-0.800.030.90
INN
SUMMIT HOTEL PROPERTIES INC
$4.29784,000-12.30%4.254.364.464.785.0747.2745.5941.7069.4459.01-0.06-0.070.011.34
PEB
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST
$12.761,434,000-24.17%12.1712.5012.3011.7611.1856.5168.1555.0777.1461.610.01-0.000.011.43
BFS
SAUL CENTERS INC
$32.6824,600-21.90%33.0033.6433.3332.1232.4440.4916.1515.1925.4818.60-0.27-0.10-0.170.75
WPC
W P CAREY INC
$67.44575,00017.59%69.6171.3970.9568.4867.0428.136.916.451.080.76-1.03-0.36-0.670.45
FCPT
FOUR CORNERS PROPERTY TRUST INC
$24.02470,00014.36%24.9825.2824.9924.3125.0231.502.432.872.960.99-0.210.03-0.240.48
MFA
MFA FINANCIAL INC
$9.841,113,000-10.39%9.8310.009.929.679.6047.9437.1227.9942.2128.06-0.05-0.01-0.051.03
CCI
CROWN CASTLE INC
$76.965,064,00091.31%83.8286.5786.6187.8994.0126.936.197.920.000.35-2.01-0.76-1.250.55
NTST
NETSTREIT CORP
$18.67979,00024.71%19.5920.1919.5518.7018.3529.384.714.933.072.52-0.210.05-0.260.53

Real Estate Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %DD ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
13-0.27%-2.09%-3.54%-3.43%7.59x0.91x+6.96%+3.20%+2.21%+18.54%Buy
4+0.62%-2.22%-6.33%+14.29%27.48x1.62x+9.23%+4.49%+0.37%+48.74%Strong Buy
42+0.83%-1.36%-7.92%-20.18%311.21x2.42x+1.40%+0.60%+3.28%+39.63%Buy
21-0.16%-3.30%-7.31%-6.99%18.95x1.17x+6.12%+3.57%N/A+13.47%Buy
17+0.07%-5.17%-6.52%+16.11%117.67x2.60x+2.97%+1.76%N/A+12.70%Buy
15+1.72%+0.83%-5.53%-1.34%53.33x1.35x+10.50%+3.33%-0.00%+11.37%Buy
17-0.04%-3.27%-7.51%-4.71%27.47x2.21x+8.15%+4.17%+0.03%+10.66%Buy
39+1.18%-0.61%-5.56%-15.28%8.82x0.81x+8.26%+1.04%N/A+28.70%Buy
20-0.42%-1.66%-8.57%-31.55%21.21x0.75x+1.69%+0.35%N/A+29.20%Buy
21-0.27%-2.24%-7.39%-18.85%25.60x2.09x+11.72%+4.96%N/A+19.04%Buy
27-0.21%-3.32%-5.55%-39.92%32.33x2.16x+43.98%+5.45%N/A+10.32%Buy
18-0.28%-3.16%-4.30%+2.97%59.57x6.56x+15.21%+3.75%+5.77%+12.73%Buy

Real Estate Stocks FAQ

What are the best real estate stocks to buy right now in Mar 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best real estate stocks to buy right now are:

1. Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL)


Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL) is the #1 top real estate stock out of 254 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Jones Lang Lasalle (NYSE:JLL) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 17 points higher than the real estate sector average of 26. It passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Jones Lang Lasalle has seen its stock return 15.6% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 30 percentage points.

Jones Lang Lasalle has an average 1 year price target of $391.75, an upside of 30.5% from Jones Lang Lasalle's current stock price of $300.19.

Jones Lang Lasalle stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Jones Lang Lasalle, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK)


Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) is the #2 top real estate stock out of 254 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 21 points higher than the real estate sector average of 26. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Newmark Group has seen its stock return 18.05% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 32 percentage points.

Newmark Group has an average 1 year price target of $18.50, an upside of 23.01% from Newmark Group's current stock price of $15.04.

Newmark Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Newmark Group, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Cbl & Associates Properties (NYSE:CBL)


Cbl & Associates Properties (NYSE:CBL) is the #3 top real estate stock out of 254 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cbl & Associates Properties (NYSE:CBL) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Cbl & Associates Properties (NYSE:CBL) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is 11 points higher than the real estate sector average of 26. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Cbl & Associates Properties has seen its stock return 39.69% over the past year, overperforming other real estate stocks by 54 percentage points.

Cbl & Associates Properties has an average 1 year price target of $45.00, an upside of 20.29% from Cbl & Associates Properties's current stock price of $37.41.

Cbl & Associates Properties stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Cbl & Associates Properties, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the real estate stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 186 real estate stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 real estate stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Piedmont Realty Trust (NYSE:PDM)


Piedmont Realty Trust (NYSE:PDM) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the real estate sector average of 7.48%. Piedmont Realty Trust's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Piedmont Realty Trust's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Piedmont Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio of -19.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP)


Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP) has an annual dividend yield of 45.76%, which is 38 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 7.48%.

Net Lease Office Properties's dividend payout ratio of -194.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Apartment Investment & Management Co (NYSE:AIV)


Apartment Investment & Management Co (NYSE:AIV) has an annual dividend yield of 35.71%, which is 28 percentage points higher than the real estate sector average of 7.48%. Apartment Investment & Management Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Apartment Investment & Management Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Apartment Investment & Management Co's dividend payout ratio of 93.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are real estate stocks up?

Real estate stocks were up 0.04% in the last day, and down -2.74% over the last week. Comstock was the among the top gainers in the real estate sector, gaining 15.47% yesterday.

Comstock shares are trading higher. The company reported its Q4 financial results.

What are the most undervalued real estate stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued real estate stocks right now are:

1. Millrose Properties (NYSE:MRP)


Millrose Properties (NYSE:MRP) is the most undervalued real estate stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Millrose Properties has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the real estate sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Millrose Properties's stock has gained 12.6% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by 27 percentage points.

2. Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR)


Forestar Group (NYSE:FOR) is the second most undervalued real estate stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Forestar Group has a valuation score of 29, which is 4 points higher than the real estate sector average of 25. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Forestar Group's stock has gained 16.68% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by 31 percentage points.

3. Re/Max Holdings (NYSE:RMAX)


Re/Max Holdings (NYSE:RMAX) is the third most undervalued real estate stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Re/Max Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the real estate sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Re/Max Holdings's stock has dropped -31.64% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the real estate sector by -17 percentage points.

Are real estate stocks a good buy now?

36.56% of real estate stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect real estate stocks to rise by 17.56% over the next year.

0.95% of real estate stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 4.27% of real estate stocks are rated B (Buy), 55.45% are rated C (Hold), 32.23% are rated D (Sell), and 7.11% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the real estate sector?

The average P/E ratio of the real estate sector is 70.03x.
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