AHRT vs FRT vs PECO Stock Comparison

AH Realty Trust, Federal Realty Investment Trust and Phillips Edison & Company Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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Head to Head

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Federal Realty Investment Trust leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Federal Realty Investment Trust 7, Phillips Edison & Company 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAHRTFRTPECOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $457.39M $9.46B $4.97B FRT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -9.5x 22.1x 27.4x FRT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 25.5x 48.4x FRT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.9% +8.0% +7.0% FRT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -22.4% 32.1% 23.9% FRT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.9x 4.5x — FRT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.03% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -5.3% +16.8% +13.6% FRT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -14.9%/yr -1.5%/yr +5.1%/yr PECO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 28.5% 16.7% 16.1% PECO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 41/100 50/100 PECO

Percentile Scorecard

AHRTFRTPECO

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAHRTFRTPECO
Valuation 82 #27 of 145 14 #125 of 145 23 #112 of 145
Growth 11 #127 of 143 47 #76 of 143 72 #41 of 143
Profitability 23 #105 of 136 82 #25 of 136 58 #58 of 136
Financial Health 28 #100 of 138 43 #79 of 138 54 #64 of 138
Shareholder Returns 96 #6 of 131 21 #104 of 131 43 #75 of 131
Overall 48 41 50
  • AHRT ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • FRT ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • PECO ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAHRTFRTPECOSPY
1 month +1.3%+1.9%+2.8% +0.7%
3 months -13.3%-10.2%-8.8% +3.7%
6 months +0.3%+0.6%-3.7% +7.1%
Year to date -7.7%+10.6%+8.8% +12.8%
1 year -5.3%+16.8%+13.6% +11.9%
3 years -38.4%+27.1%+13.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year -14.9%+8.3%+4.2% +22.8%
5 years -55.4%-7.3%+28.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year -14.9%-1.5%+5.1% +10.9%
10 years -54.0%-22.4%— +262.0%
10 years, per year -7.5%-2.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAHRTFRTPECOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 28.5%16.7%16.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 29.0%15.4%14.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.560.11-0.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.181.010.85 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -67.2%-40.0%-24.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.7%-12.3%-12.1% -1.2%
52-week high $7.25$127.13$44.01 $779.14
52-week low $5.15$94.87$33.84 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAHRTFRTPECO
P/E now vs peer median -9.6xmedian 25.7x 22.4xmedian 25.7x 27.4xmedian 25.7x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 4.1x 7.3xmedian 4.1x 6.6xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.2xmedian 14.3x 13.9xmedian 14.3x —median 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -34.6xmedian 23.5x -26.1xmedian 23.5x -16.3xmedian 23.5x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 1.3x 2.8xmedian 1.3x 1.8xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.22median 1.86 10.94median 1.86 0.62median 1.86

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAHRTFRTPECO
Revenue $213.90M $1.34B $761.31M
Operating income $48.47M $638.97M –
Net income -$49.88M $446.74M $199.72M
Free cash flow -$13.16M -$371.04M -$305.42M
EPS (diluted) $-0.64 $4.97 $1.29
Cash & equivalents $20.66M $107.25M $8.90M
Total debt $955.86M $19.28B $2.52B
Shares (diluted) 75.29M 86.18M 141.31M
Enterprise value $320.93M $9.02B $4.95B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAHRTFRTPECO
P/E -9.6x 22.4x 27.4x
P/FCF -34.6x -26.1x -16.3x
P/Operating cash flow 5.5x 15.4x 14.1x
P/S 2.1x 7.3x 6.6x
P/B 0.6x 2.8x 1.8x
P/Tangible book 0.6x 2.8x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 10.2x 13.9x –
EV/EBIT 28.7x 22.5x –
EV/Revenue 6.5x 10.7x 9.9x
EV/FCF -105.7x -38.7x -24.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.7x 22.7x 21.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.22 10.94 0.62

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAHRTFRTPECO
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.9% 8.0% 7.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -28.9% 6.4% 8.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -25.1% 21.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -26.6% 5.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -309.0% 24.7% 120.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -38.3% 4.0% 45.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -610.4% 27.3% 118.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -43.4% 2.1% 44.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 103.3% 6.3% 5.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -8.0% 4.8% 8.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -64.9% -323.9% -77.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.0% -17.8% -94.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAHRTFRTPECO
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 63.7% 77.2% –
Operating margin 22.7% 47.9% –
Pretax margin -6.6% 33.4% –
Net margin -22.4% 32.1% 23.9%
FCF margin -6.2% -27.8% -40.1%
Operating cash flow margin 38.9% 47.3% 46.6%
Return on equity -6.8% 13.1% 7.4%
Return on assets -2.3% 4.9% 3.6%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.7x 1.4x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 2.2% 1.1% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAHRTFRTPECO
Debt / assets 49.6% 52.6% 45.4%
Debt / equity 1.3x 1.4x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.9x 4.5x –
Debt / FCF -72.7x -12.9x -8.3x
Liabilities / assets 62.9% 62.1% 51.4%
Equity / assets 37.1% 37.9% 48.6%
Interest coverage 0.7x 3.3x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAHRTFRTPECO
Dividend yield 6.9% 4.1% 3.4%
Net buyback yield 7.4% -0.6% -1.7%
Shareholder yield 14.3% 3.5% 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 83.2%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – -54.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 7.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 7.6%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAHRTFRTPECO
Forward P/E – 25.5xFY2026 48.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.69FY2026 $4.38FY2026 $0.80FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -6.4%FY2026 -10.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – -31.5% +1.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $199.97MFY2026 $1.28BFY2026 $741.12MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -25.8%FY2026 +2.5%FY2026 +4.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.3% +14.8% +3.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAHRTFRTPECO
Held by institutions 75.0% 98.5% 89.1%
Institutions holding 196 622 445
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.8% +9.4% +5.8%
Institutions buying 93 364 225
Institutions selling 74 162 133
Buyers to sellers 1.26 2.25 1.69

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AHRTFRTPECO
AHRT 1.00 0.41 0.30
FRT 0.41 1.00 0.69
PECO 0.30 0.69 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AHRT, FRT and PECO?

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) is the largest by market capitalisation: AH Realty Trust (AHRT) $457.39M, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) $9.46B, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) $4.97B.

Which stock is cheaper, AHRT, FRT and PECO?

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (AH Realty Trust (AHRT) -9.5x, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 22.1x, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 27.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) is cheapest (Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 25.5x, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 48.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: AH Realty Trust (AHRT) +3.9%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +8.0%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) +7.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) has the highest net margin (AH Realty Trust (AHRT) -22.4%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 32.1%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 23.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) returned the most: AH Realty Trust (AHRT) -5.3%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +16.8%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) +13.6%. Over five years, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) compounded fastest (AH Realty Trust (AHRT) -14.9%/yr, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) -1.5%/yr, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) +5.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: AH Realty Trust (AHRT) 0.00%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 0.00%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 0.03%. AH Realty Trust (AHRT) and Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) has been the steadiest (AH Realty Trust (AHRT) 28.5%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 16.7%, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) 16.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AHRT, FRT and PECO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.