Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $48.89 | Market Cap: $8.3 BilSector: Real Estate | Industry: Office REITs
Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $48.89Market Cap: $8.3 BilSector: Real EstateIndustry: Office REITs
Investment Highlights
Why It Matters
Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?
1. Generates cash flow
The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.
2. Riding a trend
Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Precision Medicine, E-commerce Logistics & Data Centers, and Sustainable & Green Buildings. Themes include Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more. |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Precision Medicine, E-commerce Logistics & Data Centers, and Sustainable & Green Buildings. Themes include Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more. |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
ARE Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
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Here are the key points for why Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) stock moved by approximately -40.3% from August 31, 2025, to December 4, 2025:
1. Significant Dividend Reduction: Alexandria Real Estate Equities announced a 45% cut in its quarterly cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025, decreasing it from $1.32 to $0.72 per common share. This decision, made public on December 3, 2025, was intended to strengthen the balance sheet and enhance financial flexibility by preserving approximately $410 million in annual liquidity, but it caused the stock to tumble by 11% on the day it was announced.
2. Weak Third Quarter 2025 Financial Performance: The company reported a net loss per share of $(1.38) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and a year-to-date net loss of $(2.09). This represented a substantial decline compared to a net income in the prior year, contributing to investor concern.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| ARE Return | 13% | 28% | -33% | -9% | -19% | -42% | -59% |
| Peers Return | -16% | 21% | -43% | 1% | -5% | -24% | -58% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 112% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| ARE Win Rate | 50% | 58% | 33% | 42% | 50% | 50% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 42% | 57% | 33% | 45% | 48% | 42% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 70% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| ARE Max Drawdown | -29% | -11% | -41% | -35% | -21% | -47% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -45% | -7% | -47% | -37% | -29% | -33% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: BXP, CUZ, HPP, BDN, ARE. See ARE Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/3/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | ARE | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -58.9% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 143.5% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | Not Fully Recovered days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -34.3% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 52.2% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 128 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -17.7% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 21.5% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 51 days | 120 days |
| 2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -73.1% | -56.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 271.4% | 131.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 2674 days | 1480 days |
Compare to BXP, CUZ, HPP, BDN, ARE
In The Past
Alexandria Real Estate Equities's stock fell -58.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 12/30/2021. A -58.9% loss requires a 143.5% gain to breakeven.
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Latest Trefis Analyses
Trade Ideas
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| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10312025 | MPW | Medical Properties Trust | Special | Short Squeeze PotentialShort Squeeze PotentialHas potential for a short squeeze. High short interest, rising short interest and high debt. | 8.5% | 8.5% | -5.8% |
| 04302024 | ARE | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -1.5% | -34.1% | -34.2% |
| 09302022 | ARE | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -8.8% | -25.5% | -27.6% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10312025 | MPW | Medical Properties Trust | Special | Short Squeeze PotentialShort Squeeze PotentialHas potential for a short squeeze. High short interest, rising short interest and high debt. | 8.5% | 8.5% | -5.8% |
| 04302024 | ARE | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -1.5% | -34.1% | -34.2% |
| 09302022 | ARE | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -8.8% | -25.5% | -27.6% |
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Returns Analyses
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
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| 9302025 | 10272025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 7212025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 4282025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 1272025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 10212024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 7222024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 4222024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 1292024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 10232023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 7242023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 4242023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
| 12312022 | 1302023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
| 9302022 | 10242022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
| 6302022 | 7252022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
| 3312022 | 4252022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
| 12312021 | 1312022 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
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