CTO Realty Growth (NYSE:CTO) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

CTO Realty Growth (NYSE:CTO) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.210-2.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.100. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Ratings Changes

CTO has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Alliance Global Partners restated a “buy” rating on shares of CTO Realty Growth in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Raymond James Financial reiterated a “strong-buy” rating and issued a $25.00 price objective on shares of CTO Realty Growth in a research note on Monday, June 29th. JonesTrading boosted their target price on shares of CTO Realty Growth from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Zacks Research raised shares of CTO Realty Growth from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of CTO Realty Growth from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $23.67.

CTO Realty Growth Stock Down 0.4%

CTO Realty Growth stock traded down $0.09 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $21.94. The stock had a trading volume of 372,955 shares, compared to its average volume of 311,708. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $21.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $19.77. CTO Realty Growth has a 12 month low of $15.06 and a 12 month high of $22.66. The company has a current ratio of 3.95, a quick ratio of 3.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13. The company has a market capitalization of $741.12 million, a P/E ratio of 104.47 and a beta of 0.60.

CTO Realty Growth (NYSE:CTO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.28. CTO Realty Growth had a return on equity of 2.47% and a net margin of 9.06%.The business had revenue of $43.83 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $42.31 million. CTO Realty Growth has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.210-2.250 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that CTO Realty Growth will post 2.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

CTO Realty Growth Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 11th were given a dividend of $0.38 per share. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 11th. CTO Realty Growth’s dividend payout ratio is presently 723.81%.

Institutional Trading of CTO Realty Growth

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in CTO Realty Growth during the first quarter worth $1,724,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of CTO Realty Growth by 64.4% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 163,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,816,000 after buying an additional 63,926 shares during the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers grew its holdings in shares of CTO Realty Growth by 10.2% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 55,816 shares of the company’s stock valued at $963,000 after buying an additional 5,167 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of CTO Realty Growth by 3.4% during the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 522,721 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,022,000 after buying an additional 17,334 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brown Advisory Inc. bought a new stake in shares of CTO Realty Growth during the second quarter worth about $357,000. Institutional investors own 67.18% of the company’s stock.

CTO Realty Growth Company Profile

CTO Realty Growth, Inc is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in single-tenant net lease properties. The company’s primary focus is on acquiring, owning and managing retail assets leased to creditworthy operators under long-term, triple-net lease agreements. By targeting essential retail segments, CTO Realty Growth seeks to generate stable, inflation-protected income streams while maintaining a disciplined investment approach.

The REIT’s portfolio is concentrated in convenience store and fuel service locations, with additional assets in other retail categories where net lease structures prevail.