KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:KRG • US49803T3005

26.115 USD
+0.3 (+1.18%)
Last: Mar 10, 2026, 12:35 PM

This KRG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

KRG gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 123 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. KRG has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health. KRG has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. KRG Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • KRG had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year KRG had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years KRG reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • KRG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
KRG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKRG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 4.48%, KRG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KRG has a Return On Equity of 9.72%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KRG outperforms 83.74% of its industry peers.
  • KRG's Return On Invested Capital of 2.59% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KRG outperforms 47.15% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KRG is in line with the industry average of 3.14%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (2.11%) for KRG is below the current ROIC(2.59%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.48%
ROE 9.72%
ROIC 2.59%
ROA(3y)1.74%
ROA(5y)0.8%
ROE(3y)3.72%
ROE(5y)1.76%
ROIC(3y)2.11%
ROIC(5y)1.49%
KRG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKRG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2 -2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

  • KRG has a better Profit Margin (35.37%) than 88.62% of its industry peers.
  • KRG has a Operating Margin (23.09%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • KRG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 73.87%, KRG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KRG's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 23.09%
PM (TTM) 35.37%
GM 73.87%
OM growth 3Y41.33%
OM growth 5Y15.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.13%
GM growth 5Y0.74%
KRG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKRG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. KRG Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so KRG is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, KRG has less shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for KRG has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for KRG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
KRG Yearly Shares OutstandingKRG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
KRG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKRG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.69, we must say that KRG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • KRG has a Altman-Z score (0.69) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of KRG is 10.90, which is on the high side as it means it would take KRG, 10.90 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.90, KRG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KRG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.85. This is a neutral value indicating KRG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of KRG (0.85) is better than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.85
Debt/FCF 10.9
Altman-Z 0.69
ROIC/WACC0.38
WACC6.79%
KRG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKRG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • KRG has a Current Ratio of 0.23. This is a bad value and indicates that KRG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.23, KRG is doing worse than 88.62% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KRG has a Quick Ratio of 0.23. This is a bad value and indicates that KRG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.23, KRG is doing worse than 85.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.23
Quick Ratio 0.23
KRG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKRG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M

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3. KRG Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • KRG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 345.16%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.30% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, KRG shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 25.93% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)345.16%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%740%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.3%
Revenue growth 3Y1.73%
Revenue growth 5Y25.93%
Sales Q2Q%-4.55%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, KRG will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -31.46% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.02% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-71.94%
EPS Next 2Y-42.61%
EPS Next 3Y-31.46%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.1%
Revenue Next 2Y0.04%
Revenue Next 3Y1.1%
Revenue Next 5Y2.02%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
KRG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKRG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 200M 400M 600M 800M
KRG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKRG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 0.5 1

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4. KRG Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • KRG is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 18.92.
  • 84.55% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KRG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of KRG to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.45), we can say KRG is valued slightly cheaper.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 67.45, the valuation of KRG can be described as expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KRG is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.65. KRG is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.92
Fwd PE 67.45
KRG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKRG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of KRG is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, KRG is valued cheaper than 80.49% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.45
EV/EBITDA 14.48
KRG Per share dataKRG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of KRG may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as KRG's earnings are expected to decrease with -31.46% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-42.61%
EPS Next 3Y-31.46%

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5. KRG Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • KRG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.00%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.59, KRG is paying slightly less dividend.
  • KRG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of KRG grows each year by 19.49%, which is quite nice.
  • KRG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • KRG has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.49%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
KRG Yearly Dividends per shareKRG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • KRG pays out 79.18% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • KRG's earnings are declining while the Dividend Rate has been growing. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP79.18%
EPS Next 2Y-42.61%
EPS Next 3Y-31.46%
KRG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKRG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M
KRG Dividend Payout.KRG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KRG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KRG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST

NYSE:KRG (3/10/2026, 12:35:03 PM)

26.115

+0.3 (+1.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-17
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners106.77%
Inst Owner Change-2.48%
Ins Owners0.72%
Ins Owner Change-0.33%
Market Cap5.40B
Revenue(TTM)844.37M
Net Income(TTM)298.66M
Analysts74.12
Price Target27.26 (4.38%)
Short Float %5.74%
Short Ratio6.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3%
Yearly Dividend1.1
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.49%
DP79.18%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date04-09
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)324.71%
Min EPS beat(2)-201.07%
Max EPS beat(2)850.5%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)318.82%
Min EPS beat(4)-201.07%
Max EPS beat(4)850.5%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)169.45%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.68%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.79%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.53%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.56%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.83%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.28%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.08%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.27%
PT rev (1m)2.8%
PT rev (3m)3.52%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-7.14%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-17.46%
EPS NY rev (1m)7.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.73%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.92
Fwd PE 67.45
P/S 6.4
P/FCF 19.45
P/OCF 12.57
P/B 1.76
P/tB 1.92
EV/EBITDA 14.48
EPS(TTM)1.38
EY5.28%
EPS(NY)0.39
Fwd EY1.48%
FCF(TTM)1.34
FCFY5.14%
OCF(TTM)2.08
OCFY7.96%
SpS4.08
BVpS14.86
TBVpS13.61
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number21.48
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.48%
ROE 9.72%
ROCE 3.28%
ROIC 2.59%
ROICexc 2.61%
ROICexgc 2.73%
OM 23.09%
PM (TTM) 35.37%
GM 73.87%
FCFM 32.88%
ROA(3y)1.74%
ROA(5y)0.8%
ROE(3y)3.72%
ROE(5y)1.76%
ROIC(3y)2.11%
ROIC(5y)1.49%
ROICexc(3y)2.14%
ROICexc(5y)1.5%
ROICexgc(3y)2.26%
ROICexgc(5y)1.58%
ROCE(3y)2.67%
ROCE(5y)1.88%
ROICexgc growth 3Y54.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y22.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y51.74%
ROICexc growth 5Y21.82%
OM growth 3Y41.33%
OM growth 5Y15.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.13%
GM growth 5Y0.74%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.13
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.85
Debt/FCF 10.9
Debt/EBITDA 4.54
Cap/Depr 39.99%
Cap/Sales 18%
Interest Coverage 1.46
Cash Conversion 74.71%
Profit Quality 92.97%
Current Ratio 0.23
Quick Ratio 0.23
Altman-Z 0.69
F-Score7
WACC6.79%
ROIC/WACC0.38
Cap/Depr(3y)36.19%
Cap/Depr(5y)34.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)17.46%
Profit Quality(3y)2484.8%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)345.16%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%740%
EPS Next Y-71.94%
EPS Next 2Y-42.61%
EPS Next 3Y-31.46%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.3%
Revenue growth 3Y1.73%
Revenue growth 5Y25.93%
Sales Q2Q%-4.55%
Revenue Next Year-3.1%
Revenue Next 2Y0.04%
Revenue Next 3Y1.1%
Revenue Next 5Y2.02%
EBIT growth 1Y9.26%
EBIT growth 3Y43.78%
EBIT growth 5Y45.11%
EBIT Next Year184.72%
EBIT Next 3Y44.4%
EBIT Next 5Y33.87%
FCF growth 1Y-0.15%
FCF growth 3Y7.94%
FCF growth 5Y37.16%
OCF growth 1Y2.54%
OCF growth 3Y4.24%
OCF growth 5Y35.09%

KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST / KRG FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to KRG.


What is the valuation status for KRG stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG) stock?

KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the financial health of KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG) stock?

The financial health rating of KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for KRG stock?

The dividend rating of KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (KRG) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 79.18%.