Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Purchases Shares of Regency Centers Corporation (NASDAQ:REG)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of Regency Centers Corporation (NASDAQ:REG). In a filing disclosed on February 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Regency Centers stock on January 9th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Leonardo (OTCMKTS:FINMF) on 2/3/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) on 1/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 1/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) on 1/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) on 1/30/2026.

Regency Centers Stock Up 1.4%

Shares of REG stock traded up $1.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $76.85. 923,779 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,321,029. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.05. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $71.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $71.21. The company has a market capitalization of $14.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.45, a P/E/G ratio of 3.31 and a beta of 0.94. Regency Centers Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $63.44 and a fifty-two week high of $78.18.

Regency Centers Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.755 per share. This represents a $3.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 11th. Regency Centers’s dividend payout ratio is 107.86%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in REG. Norinchukin Bank The lifted its stake in Regency Centers by 0.8% in the third quarter. Norinchukin Bank The now owns 17,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,293,000 after buying an additional 147 shares during the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its position in Regency Centers by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 3,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $222,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the last quarter. Telos Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in Regency Centers by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Telos Capital Management Inc. now owns 5,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $371,000 after purchasing an additional 153 shares during the period. Atria Investments Inc grew its position in Regency Centers by 3.3% in the 2nd quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 4,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $345,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its stake in shares of Regency Centers by 63.1% in the third quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 157 shares during the period. 96.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Mizuho reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $74.00 target price (down previously from $77.00) on shares of Regency Centers in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Barclays raised Regency Centers from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $83.00 to $82.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. KeyCorp restated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Regency Centers in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. UBS Group set a $76.00 target price on Regency Centers in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Regency Centers from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $78.79.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Regency Centers Company Profile

Regency Centers Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, operation and development of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Focused on everyday needs retail, the company’s portfolio is strategically concentrated in high-growth, densely populated markets across the United States. By aligning its properties with essential retailers, Regency Centers delivers stable income streams and drives sustained value for shareholders.

Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Regency Centers began as a single shopping center developer before evolving into one of the largest owners of grocery-center real estate.