KIM vs FRT vs BRX Stock Comparison

Kimco Realty, Federal Realty Investment Trust and Brixmor Property Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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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
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Kimco Realty leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Kimco Realty 5, Federal Realty Investment Trust 4, Brixmor Property 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKIMFRTBRXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.28B $9.91B $9.31B KIM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 24.0x 22.9x 21.9x BRX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 30.8x 25.5x 26.7x FRT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.5% +7.8% +5.7% FRT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 32.7% 32.0% 30.0% KIM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 4.6% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 5.2x 4.6x — FRT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.04% 0.00% 0.04% KIM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +22.6% +16.7% +12.3% KIM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.3%/yr -2.5%/yr +3.7%/yr BRX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 18.2% 16.7% 17.5% FRT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 50/100 48/100 KIM

Percentile Scorecard

KIMFRTBRX

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

AxisKIMFRTBRX
Valuation 52 #71 of 146 34 #97 of 146 30 #103 of 146
Growth 75 #37 of 145 60 #59 of 145 56 #64 of 145
Profitability 79 #31 of 141 85 #22 of 141 89 #16 of 141
Financial Health 64 #53 of 146 46 #80 of 146 19 #118 of 146
Shareholder Returns 70 #41 of 136 24 #103 of 136 47 #72 of 136
Overall 68 50 48
  • KIM ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • FRT ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • BRX ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodKIMFRTBRXSPY
1 month +12.3%+4.6%+7.4% -2.0%
3 months 0.0%-9.1%-5.7% -2.2%
6 months +6.1%-3.2%-2.4% +4.2%
Year to date +23.2%+10.8%+12.2% +10.6%
1 year +22.6%+16.7%+12.3% +10.4%
3 years +33.2%+16.9%+35.3% +73.6%
3 years, per year +10.0%+5.3%+10.6% +20.2%
5 years +6.7%-11.9%+19.7% +61.6%
5 years, per year +1.3%-2.5%+3.7% +10.1%
10 years -0.1%-18.7%+22.8% +261.3%
10 years, per year 0.0%-2.0%+2.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureKIMFRTBRXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 18.2%16.7%17.5% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 16.5%15.6%16.4% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.010.11-0.02 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.241.000.70 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.8%-40.0%-32.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.3%-12.2%-10.0% -3.2%
52-week high $26.39$127.13$32.67 $779.14
52-week low $19.78$95.52$24.67 $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.

MultipleKIMFRTBRX
P/E now vs peer median 23.1xmedian 26.1x 22.3xmedian 26.1x 21.2xmedian 26.1x
P/S now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 4.1x 7.1xmedian 4.1x 6.3xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.9xmedian 14.4x 13.8xmedian 14.4x —median 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.3xmedian 21.6x -119.7xmedian 21.6x 113.0xmedian 21.6x
P/B now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 1.3x 2.9xmedian 1.3x 3.0xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.58median 1.95 1.70median 1.95 2.94median 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 monthsKIMFRTBRX
Revenue $2.20B $1.35B $1.42B
Operating income $881.20M $645.16M –
Net income $755.69M $451.22M $426.69M
Free cash flow $657.16M -$80.51M $79.88M
EPS (diluted) $1.07 $5.00 $1.38
Cash & equivalents $544.92M $109.73M $164.43M
Total debt $8.47B $4.88B $5.32B
Shares (diluted) 669.19M 86.56M 308.14M
Enterprise value $15.65B $9.47B $8.32B

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
MetricKIMFRTBRX
P/E 23.1x 22.3x 21.2x
P/FCF 25.3x -119.7x 113.0x
P/Operating cash flow 13.4x 14.8x 13.1x
P/S 7.6x 7.1x 6.3x
P/B 1.6x 2.9x 3.0x
P/Tangible book 1.6x 2.9x 3.0x
EV/EBITDA 15.9x 13.8x –
EV/EBIT 27.8x 22.3x –
EV/Revenue 11.2x 10.7x 10.0x
EV/FCF 37.3x -179.0x 177.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 19.8x 22.1x 20.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.58 1.70 2.94

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKIMFRTBRX
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.5% 7.8% 5.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 6.5% 4.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 19.1% 21.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 12.7% 12.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) 24.4% 25.6% 28.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 16.6% 14.9% 7.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 28.3% 26.8% 28.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 14.7% 13.1% 7.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.3% 9.2% 8.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 5.8% 5.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 39.6% -24.2% 153.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 19.7% -39.4% -29.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKIMFRTBRX
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 70.0% 77.1% –
Operating margin 40.1% 47.7% –
Pretax margin 27.1% 33.3% –
Net margin 32.7% 32.0% 30.0%
FCF margin 29.9% -6.0% 5.6%
Operating cash flow margin 56.3% 48.2% 48.4%
Return on equity 7.3% 13.4% 14.1%
Return on assets 3.8% 5.0% 4.7%
Return on invested capital 4.6% – –
Return on capital employed 4.4% – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x 1.4x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 1.6% 1.1% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKIMFRTBRX
Debt / assets 43.0% 53.7% 59.0%
Debt / equity 0.8x 1.5x 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 5.2x 4.6x –
Debt / FCF 12.9x -60.7x 66.6x
Liabilities / assets 47.7% 63.5% 66.5%
Equity / assets 52.3% 36.5% 33.5%
Interest coverage 2.6x 3.3x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio 13.7x – –
Cash ratio 8.0x – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKIMFRTBRX
Dividend yield 4.2% 4.1% 4.2%
Net buyback yield 2.4% -0.6% 0.0%
Shareholder yield 6.6% 3.4% 4.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) 98.4% – 87.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) 113.1% – 468.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) 4.8% – 7.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 6.6%

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.

ConsensusKIMFRTBRX
Forward P/E 30.8xFY2026 25.5xFY2026 26.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.81FY2026 $4.38FY2026 $1.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -1.2%FY2026 -6.4%FY2026 -12.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.4% -31.5% -5.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.12BFY2026 $1.28BFY2026 $1.48BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.0%FY2026 +2.5%FY2026 +7.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.1% +14.8% +8.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKIMFRTBRX
Held by institutions 99.4% 98.5% 100.0%
Institutions holding 695 623 477
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% +9.4% +3.6%
Institutions buying 370 365 244
Institutions selling 202 162 159
Buyers to sellers 1.83 2.25 1.53

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.

KIMFRTBRX
KIM 1.00 0.75 0.86
FRT 0.75 1.00 0.78
BRX 0.86 0.78 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KIM, FRT and BRX?

Kimco Realty (KIM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Kimco Realty (KIM) $17.28B, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) $9.91B, Brixmor Property (BRX) $9.31B.

Which stock is cheaper, KIM, FRT and BRX?

Brixmor Property (BRX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Kimco Realty (KIM) 24.0x, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 22.9x, Brixmor Property (BRX) 21.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) is cheapest (Kimco Realty (KIM) 30.8x, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 25.5x, Brixmor Property (BRX) 26.7x). 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: Kimco Realty (KIM) +3.5%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +7.8%, Brixmor Property (BRX) +5.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kimco Realty (KIM) has the highest net margin (Kimco Realty (KIM) 32.7%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 32.0%, Brixmor Property (BRX) 30.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Kimco Realty (KIM) returned the most: Kimco Realty (KIM) +22.6%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) +16.7%, Brixmor Property (BRX) +12.3%. Over five years, Brixmor Property (BRX) compounded fastest (Kimco Realty (KIM) +1.3%/yr, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) -2.5%/yr, Brixmor Property (BRX) +3.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kimco Realty (KIM) has the highest dividend yield: Kimco Realty (KIM) 0.04%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 0.00%, Brixmor Property (BRX) 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 (Kimco Realty (KIM) 18.2%, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) 16.7%, Brixmor Property (BRX) 17.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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 5. 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.