AKR vs KIM vs FRT Stock Comparison

Acadia Realty Trust, Kimco Realty and Federal Realty Investment Trust Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AKR Acadia Realty Trust
$19.69 +7.0% 1M -0.9% 1Y
Market cap
$2.72B
P/E
60.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$398.16M
Div. yield
4.06%
Retail REITs Real Estate
1 win
KIM Kimco Realty Corp
$25.62 +15.6% 1M +25.4% 1Y
Market cap
$17.02B
P/E
23.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.20B
Div. yield
4.14%
Retail REITs Real Estate
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Kimco Realty leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Kimco Realty 6, Federal Realty Investment Trust 5, Acadia Realty Trust 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAKRKIMFRTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.72B $17.02B $9.77B KIM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 60.2x 23.7x 22.7x FRT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 41.0x 30.5x 25.9x FRT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -0.3% +3.5% +7.8% FRT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 11.3% 32.7% 32.0% KIM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 4.8% 4.6% — AKR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.8x 5.2x 4.6x FRT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.06% 4.14% 4.02% KIM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -0.9% +25.4% +17.7% KIM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.1%/yr +1.0%/yr -3.1%/yr KIM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.8% 18.6% 17.0% FRT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 67/100 49/100 KIM

Percentile Scorecard

AKRKIMFRT

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

AxisAKRKIMFRT
Valuation 27 #107 of 146 48 #76 of 146 32 #99 of 146
Growth 81 #28 of 145 75 #37 of 145 59 #60 of 145
Profitability 47 #75 of 141 78 #32 of 141 86 #21 of 141
Financial Health 76 #36 of 146 65 #52 of 146 44 #82 of 146
Shareholder Returns 62 #53 of 136 71 #40 of 136 25 #102 of 136
Overall 59 67 49
  • AKR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • KIM ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • FRT ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodAKRKIMFRTSPY
1 month +7.0%+15.6%+6.6% -5.9%
3 months -4.9%+4.9%-4.0% -4.6%
6 months -10.3%+8.9%-2.1% +0.2%
Year to date -4.1%+26.4%+12.3% +7.5%
1 year -0.9%+25.4%+17.7% +8.2%
3 years +31.4%+38.0%+20.3% +68.3%
3 years, per year +9.5%+11.4%+6.3% +19.0%
5 years -14.8%+5.3%-14.6% +56.5%
5 years, per year -3.1%+1.0%-3.1% +9.4%
10 years -38.8%+2.2%-18.1% +251.5%
10 years, per year -4.8%+0.2%-2.0% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureAKRKIMFRTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.8%18.6%17.0% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.5%16.6%15.7% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.170.070.16 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.041.371.04 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.4%-37.8%-40.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.3%-2.9%-10.9% -5.9%
52-week high $22.70$26.39$127.13 $779.14
52-week low $18.07$19.78$95.52 $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.

MultipleAKRKIMFRT
P/E now vs peer median 60.2xmedian 26.5x 23.7xmedian 26.5x 22.7xmedian 26.5x
P/S now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 4.2x 7.7xmedian 4.2x 7.2xmedian 4.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.1xmedian 14.4x 16.2xmedian 14.4x 14.0xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -9.5xmedian 21.7x 25.9xmedian 21.7x -121.4xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 1.3x 1.6xmedian 1.3x 2.9xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 8.17median 1.78 1.62median 1.78 1.72median 1.78

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 monthsAKRKIMFRT
Revenue $398.16M $2.20B $1.35B
Operating income $212.07M $881.20M $645.16M
Net income $159.86M $755.69M $451.22M
Free cash flow -$285.20M $657.16M -$80.51M
EPS (diluted) $0.33 $1.07 $5.00
Cash & equivalents $37.98M $544.92M $109.73M
Total debt $1.82B $8.47B $4.88B
Shares (diluted) 137.65M 669.19M 86.56M
Enterprise value $2.92B $15.56B $9.52B

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
MetricAKRKIMFRT
P/E 60.2x 23.7x 22.7x
P/FCF -9.5x 25.9x -121.4x
P/Operating cash flow 15.6x 13.8x 15.0x
P/S 6.8x 7.7x 7.2x
P/B 1.0x 1.6x 2.9x
P/Tangible book 1.1x 1.6x 2.9x
EV/EBITDA 12.1x 16.2x 14.0x
EV/EBIT 21.2x 28.3x 22.5x
EV/Revenue 11.3x 11.4x 10.8x
EV/FCF -15.8x 38.0x -180.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.8x 20.2x 22.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 8.17 1.62 1.72

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAKRKIMFRT
Revenue growth (1Y) -0.3% 3.5% 7.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.1% 7.4% 6.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 369.8% 19.1% 21.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 56.9% 12.7% 12.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 477.1% 24.4% 25.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 228.5% 16.6% 14.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 142.0% 28.3% 26.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 14.7% 13.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 7.1% 12.3% 9.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.7% 6.0% 5.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 38.2% 39.6% -24.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -119.0% 19.7% -39.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAKRKIMFRT
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 93.1% 70.0% 77.1%
Operating margin 53.3% 40.1% 47.7%
Pretax margin 40.2% 27.1% 33.3%
Net margin 11.3% 32.7% 32.0%
FCF margin -71.6% 29.9% -6.0%
Operating cash flow margin 43.8% 56.3% 48.2%
Return on equity 6.0% 7.3% 13.4%
Return on assets 3.4% 3.8% 5.0%
Return on invested capital 4.8% 4.6% –
Return on capital employed – 4.4% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.6x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 4.0% 1.6% 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAKRKIMFRT
Debt / assets 37.7% 43.0% 53.7%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.8x 1.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.8x 5.2x 4.6x
Debt / FCF -6.4x 12.9x -60.7x
Liabilities / assets 44.6% 47.7% 63.5%
Equity / assets 55.4% 52.3% 36.5%
Interest coverage 2.5x 2.6x 3.3x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – 13.7x –
Cash ratio – 8.0x –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAKRKIMFRT
Dividend yield 4.1% 4.1% 4.0%
Net buyback yield -5.2% 2.3% -0.6%
Shareholder yield -1.2% 6.4% 3.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 66.7% 98.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) -37.4% 113.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 10.1% 4.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 15.9% – –

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.

ConsensusAKRKIMFRT
Forward P/E 41.0xFY2026 30.5xFY2026 25.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.48FY2026 $0.84FY2026 $4.38FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +128.6%FY2026 +2.4%FY2026 -6.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -29.2% +2.4% -31.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $349.66MFY2026 $2.12BFY2026 $1.28BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -13.1%FY2026 +0.0%FY2026 +2.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.3% +4.1% +14.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAKRKIMFRT
Held by institutions 100.0% 99.4% 98.5%
Institutions holding 259 695 623
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.7% +1.8% +9.3%
Institutions buying 156 370 364
Institutions selling 63 202 162
Buyers to sellers 2.48 1.83 2.25

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.

AKRKIMFRT
AKR 1.00 0.72 0.68
KIM 0.72 1.00 0.76
FRT 0.68 0.76 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AKR, KIM and FRT?

Kimco Realty (KIM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) $2.72B, Kimco Realty (KIM) $17.02B, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) $9.77B.

Which stock is cheaper, AKR, KIM and FRT?

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 60.2x, Kimco Realty (KIM) 23.7x, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 22.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) is cheapest (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 41.0x, Kimco Realty (KIM) 30.5x, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 25.9x). 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: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) -0.3%, Kimco Realty (KIM) +3.5%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +7.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kimco Realty (KIM) has the highest net margin (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 11.3%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 32.7%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 32.0%). On return on invested capital, Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) leads (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 4.8%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 4.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Kimco Realty (KIM) returned the most: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) -0.9%, Kimco Realty (KIM) +25.4%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +17.7%. Over five years, Kimco Realty (KIM) compounded fastest (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) -3.1%/yr, Kimco Realty (KIM) +1.0%/yr, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) -3.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kimco Realty (KIM) has the highest dividend yield: Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 4.06%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 4.14%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 4.02%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) has been the steadiest (Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) 21.8%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 18.6%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 17.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AKR, KIM and FRT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Kimco Realty (KIM) leads on 6. 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.