(IRT) Independence Realty Trust - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US45378A1060

Multifamily Communities, Reit

Dividends

Dividend Yield 3.87%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.92%
Yield CAGR 5y 4.34%
Payout Consistency 94.7%
Payout Ratio 3.4%
Risk via 10d forecast
Volatility 23.9%
Value at Risk 5%th 38.0%
Relative Tail Risk -3.43%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio -0.96
Alpha -28.95
CAGR/Max DD 0.09
Character TTM
Hurst Exponent 0.335
Beta 0.591
Beta Downside 0.705
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD 36.06%
Mean DD 12.64%
Median DD 13.12%

Description: IRT Independence Realty Trust November 07, 2025

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is an S&P 400 mid-cap REIT that focuses on owning and operating multifamily properties in non-gateway U.S. markets, targeting sub-markets with strong employment hubs, quality schools, and vibrant retail corridors.

The company’s strategy emphasizes scale-building near major job centers while maintaining high-quality amenities to drive occupancy and rent growth. Its core objective is to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns via disciplined portfolio management, operational efficiency, and consistent capital returns through dividends and appreciation.

Key metrics (as of Q3 2024) include an average occupancy of ~96%, a year-over-year net operating income (NOI) increase of 5.2%, and a weighted-average lease-up cost of roughly 4% of annual rent, indicating efficient cost control. The multifamily sector remains supported by demographic trends-namely, continued household formation among millennials and Gen Z-and a persistent supply shortage in high-demand sub-markets, which together underpin rent-price resilience.

Investors should monitor macro-drivers such as the Federal Reserve’s policy stance (interest-rate levels directly affect REIT financing costs) and regional employment growth rates, as these variables materially influence IRT’s ability to sustain occupancy and rent-growth momentum.

For a deeper quantitative view, you may want to explore ValueRay’s analyst dashboard to compare IRT’s valuation multiples against sector peers.

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.0

Net Income (22.3m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 39.1m TTM)
FCFTA 0.01 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -0.54pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue -145.2% (prev -140.5%; Δ -4.76pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.05 (>3.0%) and CFO 285.4m > Net Income 22.3m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (-23.3m) to EBITDA (357.4m) ratio: -0.07 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 0.02 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (239.6m) change vs 12m ago 5.98% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 59.06% (prev 49.85%; Δ 9.21pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 10.83% (prev 10.86%; Δ -0.03pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 1.52 (EBITDA TTM 357.4m / Interest Expense TTM 78.3m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' -1.41

(A) -0.16 = (Total Current Assets 23.3m - Total Current Liabilities 969.9m) / Total Assets 6.09b
(B) -0.09 = Retained Earnings (Balance) -548.3m / Total Assets 6.09b
(C) 0.02 = EBIT TTM 119.4m / Avg Total Assets 6.02b
(D) -0.22 = Book Value of Equity -536.8m / Total Liabilities 2.48b
Total Rating: -1.41 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 54.54

1. Piotroski 4.0pt
2. FCF Yield 1.34%
3. FCF Margin 13.00%
4. Debt/Equity 0.67
5. Debt/Ebitda -0.07
6. ROIC - WACC (= -3.80)%
7. RoE 0.65%
8. Rev. Trend 48.30%
9. EPS Trend -41.72%

What is the price of IRT shares?

As of December 02, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 17.07 with a total of 1,935,277 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.61%, over one month by +6.69%, over three months by -2.05% and over the past year by -17.64%.

Is IRT a buy, sell or hold?

Independence Realty Trust has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.21. Therefore, it is recommended to buy IRT.
  • Strong Buy: 7
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the IRT price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 20.8 22%
Analysts Target Price 20.8 22%
ValueRay Target Price 17.3 1.3%

IRT Fundamental Data Overview November 26, 2025

Market Cap USD = 4.03b (4.03b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 182.8889
P/E Forward = 83.3333
P/S = 6.2102
P/B = 1.1621
P/EG = 4.57
Beta = 1.022
Revenue TTM = 651.9m USD
EBIT TTM = 119.4m USD
EBITDA TTM = 357.4m USD
Long Term Debt = 1.50b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 798.5m USD (from shortLongTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 2.33b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last fiscal year)
Net Debt = -23.3m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 6.34b USD (4.03b + Debt 2.33b - CCE 23.3m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.52 (Ebit TTM 119.4m / Interest Expense TTM 78.3m)
FCF Yield = 1.34% (FCF TTM 84.7m / Enterprise Value 6.34b)
FCF Margin = 13.00% (FCF TTM 84.7m / Revenue TTM 651.9m)
Net Margin = 3.42% (Net Income TTM 22.3m / Revenue TTM 651.9m)
Gross Margin = 59.06% ((Revenue TTM 651.9m - Cost of Revenue TTM 266.9m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 58.36% (prev 57.67%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.04 (Enterprise Value 6.34b / Total Assets 6.09b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.88% (Interest Expense 20.5m / Debt 2.33b)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default 21%)
NOPAT = 94.3m (EBIT 119.4m * (1 - 21.00%))
Current Ratio = 0.02 (Total Current Assets 23.3m / Total Current Liabilities 969.9m)
Debt / Equity = 0.67 (Debt 2.33b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 3.49b)
Debt / EBITDA = -0.07 (Net Debt -23.3m / EBITDA 357.4m)
Debt / FCF = -0.27 (Net Debt -23.3m / FCF TTM 84.7m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 3.45b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 0.37% (Net Income 22.3m / Total Assets 6.09b)
RoE = 0.65% (Net Income TTM 22.3m / Total Stockholder Equity 3.45b)
RoCE = 2.41% (EBIT 119.4m / Capital Employed (Equity 3.45b + L.T.Debt 1.50b))
RoIC = 1.65% (NOPAT 94.3m / Invested Capital 5.73b)
WACC = 5.44% (E(4.03b)/V(6.37b) * Re(8.19%) + D(2.33b)/V(6.37b) * Rd(0.88%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 8.19% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 100.0 | Cagr: 3.30%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 76.05% ; FCFE base≈96.7m ; Y1≈86.8m ; Y5≈74.1m
Fair Price DCF = 5.46 (DCF Value 1.31b / Shares Outstanding 239.1m; 5y FCF grow -12.69% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: -41.72 | EPS CAGR: -35.59% | SUE: -0.22 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 48.30 | Revenue CAGR: 22.99% | SUE: -0.61 | # QB: 0
EPS next Quarter (2026-03-31): EPS=0.04 | Chg30d=-0.006 | Revisions Net=-1 | Analysts=5
EPS next Year (2026-12-31): EPS=0.23 | Chg30d=-0.027 | Revisions Net=+1 | Growth EPS=+21.0% | Growth Revenue=+4.9%

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