Curbline Properties (CURB)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $23.64 | Market Cap: $2.5 BilSector: Real Estate | Industry: Retail REITs
Curbline Properties (CURB)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $23.64Market Cap: $2.5 BilSector: Real EstateIndustry: Retail 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
| Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 47% | Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -4.6% | Expensive valuation multiplesP/SPrice/Sales ratio is 14x, P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 47x |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 78%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 78% | ||
| Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -27% | ||
| Attractive yieldDividend Yield is 2.6%, FCF Yield is 5.5% | ||
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 23% | ||
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Sustainable & Green Buildings, Smart Buildings & Proptech, and Experience Economy & Premiumization. Themes include ESG REITs, Show more. |
| Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 47% |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 78%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 78% |
| Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -27% |
| Attractive yieldDividend Yield is 2.6%, FCF Yield is 5.5% |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 23% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Sustainable & Green Buildings, Smart Buildings & Proptech, and Experience Economy & Premiumization. Themes include ESG REITs, Show more. |
| Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -4.6% |
| Expensive valuation multiplesP/SPrice/Sales ratio is 14x, P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 47x |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
CURB Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
AI Generated Analysis | Feedback
Here are the key points for Curbline Properties (CURB) stock movement from August 31, 2025, to December 4, 2025:
1. Strong Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results: Curbline Properties reported solid financial performance for the third quarter of 2025, with earnings per share (EPS) meeting analyst consensus estimates and quarterly revenue rising significantly to $48.65 million, surpassing analyst expectations.
2. Accelerated Acquisition Strategy and Portfolio Growth: The company demonstrated an accelerated acquisition pace, acquiring 37 properties for $336 million in Q3 2025, bringing year-to-date acquisitions to 69 properties totaling $644 million. This led to an increase in the expected total investment activity for 2025 to approximately $750 million.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| CURB Return | - | - | - | - | - | 3% | 3% |
| Peers Return | -26% | 48% | -8% | 11% | 13% | 2% | 30% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 112% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| CURB Win Rate | - | - | - | - | 50% | 50% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 42% | 75% | 47% | 50% | 57% | 56% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 70% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| CURB Max Drawdown | - | - | - | - | - | -7% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -54% | -5% | -27% | -17% | -8% | -14% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: O, FRT, GTY, WSR, SPG.
[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
CURB has limited trading history. Below is the Real Estate sector ETF (XLRE) in its place.
| Event | XLRE | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -37.9% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 61.0% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | Not Fully Recovered days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -39.3% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 64.7% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 393 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -13.5% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 15.7% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 43 days | 120 days |
Compare to
In The Past
Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (The)'s stock fell -37.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 12/31/2021. A -37.9% loss requires a 61.0% gain to breakeven.
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Trade Ideas
Select past ideas related to CURB. For more, see Trefis Trade Ideas.
| 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% |
| 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% |
Research & Analysis
Invest in Strategies
Wealth Management
Peer Comparisons for Curbline Properties
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 43.22 |
| Mkt Cap | 5.4 |
| Rev LTM | 734 |
| Op Inc LTM | 283 |
| FCF LTM | 233 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 276 |
| CFO LTM | 364 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 572 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 7.1% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 6.2% |
| Rev Chg Q | 8.1% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 2.0% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 40.8% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 42.6% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.1% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 63.0% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 59.6% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 55.6% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 52.3% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 5.4 |
| P/S | 8.5 |
| P/EBIT | 16.8 |
| P/E | 26.2 |
| P/CFO | 14.7 |
| Total Yield | 5.7% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.4% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 6.9% |
| D/E | 0.5 |
| Net D/E | 0.5 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 2.7% |
| 3M Rtn | 1.8% |
| 6M Rtn | 6.0% |
| 12M Rtn | -1.8% |
| 3Y Rtn | 8.9% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | 2.8% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | -4.4% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | -8.7% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | -16.2% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | -61.5% |
Returns Analyses
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 10292025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 7292025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 4252025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 2212025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 11132024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 12312023 | 9032024 | 10-12B 12/31/2023 |
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