FRT vs KRG vs KIM Stock Comparison

Federal Realty Investment Trust, Kite Realty Group Trust and Kimco Realty Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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KRG Kite Realty Group Trust
$25.43 +4.3% 1M +15.2% 1Y
Market cap
$5.23B
P/E
15.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$792.17M
Div. yield
0.05%
Retail REITs Real Estate
4 wins
KIM Kimco Realty Corp
$24.98 +12.3% 1M +22.6% 1Y
Market cap
$17.28B
P/E
24.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.20B
Div. yield
0.04%
Retail REITs Real Estate
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Kite Realty Group Trust leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Kite Realty Group Trust 4, Federal Realty Investment Trust 4, Kimco Realty 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFRTKRGKIMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.92B $5.23B $17.28B KIM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 22.9x 15.4x 24.0x KRG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 25.5x 29.2x 30.8x FRT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.8% -7.0% +3.5% FRT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 32.0% 42.9% 32.7% KRG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 4.6% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.6x — 5.2x FRT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.05% 0.04% KRG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +16.7% +15.2% +22.6% KIM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.5%/yr +3.6%/yr +1.3%/yr KRG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 16.7% 18.2% 18.2% FRT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 61/100 68/100 KIM

Percentile Scorecard

FRTKRGKIM

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

AxisFRTKRGKIM
Valuation 34 #97 of 146 59 #61 of 146 52 #71 of 146
Growth 60 #59 of 145 42 #84 of 145 75 #37 of 145
Profitability 85 #22 of 141 79 #30 of 141 79 #31 of 141
Financial Health 46 #80 of 146 39 #89 of 146 64 #53 of 146
Shareholder Returns 24 #103 of 136 84 #23 of 136 70 #41 of 136
Overall 50 61 68
  • FRT ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • KRG ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • KIM ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodFRTKRGKIMSPY
1 month +4.6%+4.3%+12.3% -2.0%
3 months -9.1%-7.6%0.0% -2.2%
6 months -3.2%-4.0%+6.1% +4.2%
Year to date +10.8%+6.1%+23.2% +10.6%
1 year +16.7%+15.2%+22.6% +10.4%
3 years +16.9%+14.7%+33.2% +73.6%
3 years, per year +5.3%+4.7%+10.0% +20.2%
5 years -11.9%+19.2%+6.7% +61.6%
5 years, per year -2.5%+3.6%+1.3% +10.1%
10 years -18.7%+6.6%-0.1% +261.3%
10 years, per year -2.0%+0.6%0.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFRTKRGKIMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 16.7%18.2%18.2% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 15.6%18.1%16.5% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.11-0.040.01 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.000.841.24 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.0%-29.9%-37.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -12.2%-14.7%-5.3% -3.2%
52-week high $127.13$29.82$26.39 $779.14
52-week low $95.52$22.00$19.78 $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.

MultipleFRTKRGKIM
P/E now vs peer median 22.3xmedian 26.1x 15.1xmedian 26.1x 23.1xmedian 26.1x
P/S now vs peer median 7.1xmedian 4.1x 6.4xmedian 4.1x 7.6xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.8xmedian 14.4x —median 14.4x 15.9xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -119.7xmedian 21.6x 122.7xmedian 21.6x 25.3xmedian 21.6x
P/B now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 1.3x 1.8xmedian 1.3x 1.6xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.70median 1.95 0.13median 1.95 1.58median 1.95

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 monthsFRTKRGKIM
Revenue $1.35B $792.17M $2.20B
Operating income $645.16M – $881.20M
Net income $451.22M $344.15M $755.69M
Free cash flow -$80.51M $41.02M $657.16M
EPS (diluted) $5.00 $1.67 $1.07
Cash & equivalents $109.73M $32.54M $544.92M
Total debt $4.88B $2.81B $8.47B
Shares (diluted) 86.56M 203.20M 669.19M
Enterprise value $9.48B $4.99B $15.65B

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
MetricFRTKRGKIM
P/E 22.3x 15.1x 23.1x
P/FCF -119.7x 122.7x 25.3x
P/Operating cash flow 14.8x 13.0x 13.4x
P/S 7.1x 6.4x 7.6x
P/B 2.9x 1.8x 1.6x
P/Tangible book 2.9x 1.8x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 13.8x – 15.9x
EV/EBIT 22.3x – 27.8x
EV/Revenue 10.7x 9.9x 11.2x
EV/FCF -179.0x 190.4x 37.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.1x 20.2x 19.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.70 0.13 1.58

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFRTKRGKIM
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.8% -7.0% 3.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.5% -1.4% 7.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 21.5% – 19.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 12.5% – 12.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 25.6% 146.1% 24.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 14.9% 108.3% 16.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 26.8% 163.0% 28.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 13.1% 112.5% 14.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.2% -10.9% 12.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.8% -1.8% 6.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -24.2% -81.1% 39.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -39.4% -38.8% 19.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFRTKRGKIM
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 77.1% – 70.0%
Operating margin 47.7% – 40.1%
Pretax margin 33.3% – 27.1%
Net margin 32.0% 42.9% 32.7%
FCF margin -6.0% 5.2% 29.9%
Operating cash flow margin 48.2% 48.8% 56.3%
Return on equity 13.4% 12.4% 7.3%
Return on assets 5.0% 5.7% 3.8%
Return on invested capital – – 4.6%
Return on capital employed – – 4.4%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 1.1x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 1.5% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFRTKRGKIM
Debt / assets 53.7% 46.6% 43.0%
Debt / equity 1.5x 1.0x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.6x – 5.2x
Debt / FCF -60.7x 68.4x 12.9x
Liabilities / assets 63.5% 54.5% 47.7%
Equity / assets 36.5% 45.5% 52.3%
Interest coverage 3.3x – 2.6x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – 13.7x
Cash ratio – – 8.0x
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFRTKRGKIM
Dividend yield 4.1% 5.1% 4.2%
Net buyback yield -0.6% 9.4% 2.4%
Shareholder yield 3.4% 14.5% 6.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 77.2% 98.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 647.3% 113.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 12.9% 4.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 8.8% –

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.

ConsensusFRTKRGKIM
Forward P/E 25.5xFY2026 29.2xFY2026 30.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.38FY2026 $0.87FY2026 $0.81FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -6.4%FY2026 -36.5%FY2026 -1.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -31.5% -50.6% +7.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.28BFY2026 $750.31MFY2026 $2.12BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.5%FY2026 -9.7%FY2026 +0.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +14.8% +12.5% +4.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFRTKRGKIM
Held by institutions 98.5% 100.0% 99.4%
Institutions holding 623 399 695
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.4% -2.3% +1.8%
Institutions buying 365 179 370
Institutions selling 162 146 202
Buyers to sellers 2.25 1.23 1.83

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.

FRTKRGKIM
FRT 1.00 0.77 0.75
KRG 0.77 1.00 0.80
KIM 0.75 0.80 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FRT, KRG and KIM?

Kimco Realty (KIM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) $9.92B, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) $5.23B, Kimco Realty (KIM) $17.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, FRT, KRG and KIM?

Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 22.9x, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 15.4x, Kimco Realty (KIM) 24.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) is cheapest (Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 25.5x, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 29.2x, Kimco Realty (KIM) 30.8x). 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: Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +7.8%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) -7.0%, Kimco Realty (KIM) +3.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has the highest net margin (Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 32.0%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 42.9%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 32.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Kimco Realty (KIM) returned the most: Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +16.7%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) +15.2%, Kimco Realty (KIM) +22.6%. Over five years, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) compounded fastest (Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) -2.5%/yr, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) +3.6%/yr, Kimco Realty (KIM) +1.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) has the highest dividend yield: Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 0.00%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 0.05%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 0.04%. Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) has been the steadiest (Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 16.7%, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) 18.2%, Kimco Realty (KIM) 18.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) leads on 4. 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.