Postal Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:PSTL) Receives $22.71 Consensus Target Price from Analysts

Shares of Postal Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:PSTL) have earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eight brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $23.5417.

Several research firms recently commented on PSTL. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Postal Realty Trust from $22.25 to $23.25 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded shares of Postal Realty Trust from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $23.00 target price on the stock in a report on Friday, April 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Postal Realty Trust from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, March 16th. Scotiabank increased their target price on shares of Postal Realty Trust from $23.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Postal Realty Trust from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 16th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its holdings in Postal Realty Trust by 34.1% during the 1st quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 93,279 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,731,000 after acquiring an additional 23,724 shares in the last quarter. Entropy Technologies LP bought a new stake in shares of Postal Realty Trust in the 1st quarter valued at about $285,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Postal Realty Trust by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 444,155 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,244,000 after buying an additional 21,125 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its holdings in shares of Postal Realty Trust by 247.6% in the 1st quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 28,311 shares of the company’s stock valued at $525,000 after buying an additional 20,166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Postal Realty Trust by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 218,679 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,059,000 after buying an additional 1,364 shares in the last quarter. 57.89% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Postal Realty Trust Trading Up 0.9%

PSTL stock opened at $23.55 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $650.40 million, a PE ratio of 46.17 and a beta of 0.79. Postal Realty Trust has a 12 month low of $13.59 and a 12 month high of $24.49. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $21.94 and its 200 day moving average is $19.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 1.43.

Postal Realty Trust (NYSE:PSTL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $26.65 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.43 million. Postal Realty Trust had a net margin of 15.84% and a return on equity of 4.53%. Postal Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.400-1.420 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Postal Realty Trust will post 1.22 EPS for the current year.

Postal Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th were issued a dividend of $0.245 per share. This represents a $0.98 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. Postal Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is presently 192.16%.

Postal Realty Trust Company Profile

Postal Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust that acquires, owns and manages single-tenant commercial properties net-leased primarily to the United States Postal Service and other government agencies. The trust focuses on facilities that support mail processing, distribution and retail operations, targeting assets that offer long-term, inflation-protected lease structures.

The company’s portfolio includes post offices, distribution centers and mail processing facilities located throughout the contiguous United States.