The Week Ahead: Are Investors Really Too Optimistic About Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM)

Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM) currently has a daily average trading volume of 4.13M but it saw 2882989 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 16.51B USD, the company’s current market price of $24.49 came rising about 0.16 while comparing to the previous closing price of $24.45. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $25.83 and as low as $17.57. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $24.36 while lowest mark touched by it was $24.755.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) gives us an average price of $25.13, while its current price level is -5.19% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 39.39% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $24.41 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $21.33. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.38% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.21%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 42.46 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Raymond James upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Strong Buy” from “Mkt Perform” on August 16, 2024 while assigning a price target of $25. BofA Securities also issued its recommendations for the stock as it downgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $24 and $20.

Over the week, KIM’s stock price is moving -2.43% down while it is -0.77% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 14.92% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 20.82%.

Currently, Kimco Realty Corporation’s total number of outstanding shares is 674.08M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 1.84% and return on equity (ROE) at 3.78%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 45.55 while having a 33.19 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.50. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.57 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 8.33. Its return on asset (ROA) is 1.99% on average.