UE Stock Analysis: Urban Edge Properties | NYSE

REIT - Retail | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 2.988m USD | 12M Return: 10% | US91704F1049 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Retail Real Estate, Shopping Centers, Urban Properties, Commercial Real Estate
Total Rating 39
Safety 54
Buy Signal -0.96
REIT - Retail
Industry Rotation: -14.9
Market Cap: 2.99B
Avg Turnover: 16.8M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility21.6%
VaR 5th Pctl3.71%
VaR vs Median4.29%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio0.38
Rel. Str. IBD36
Rel. Str. Peer Group22.9
Character TTM
Beta0.075
Beta Downside0.170
Hurst Exponent0.471
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD29.68%
CAGR/Max DD0.47
CAGR/Mean DD1.61
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of UE over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": 0.1, "2021-09": 0.12, "2021-12": 0.34, "2022-03": 0.08, "2022-06": 0.1, "2022-09": 0.1, "2022-12": 0.12, "2023-03": 0.13, "2023-06": 0.1, "2023-09": 0.05, "2023-12": -0.04, "2024-03": 0.02, "2024-06": 0.26, "2024-09": 0.08, "2024-12": 0.05, "2025-03": 0.07, "2025-06": 0.1, "2025-09": 0.08, "2025-12": 0.1, "2026-03": 0.11, "2026-06": 0.4,
EPS CAGR: 27.54%
EPS Trend: 54.6%
Last SUE: 0.18
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of UE over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 94.006, 2021-09: 106.839, 2021-12: 128.576, 2022-03: 100.201, 2022-06: 97.854, 2022-09: 98.29, 2022-12: 101.593, 2023-03: 99.441, 2023-06: 99.065, 2023-09: 101.834, 2023-12: 116.582, 2024-03: 109.626, 2024-06: 106.546, 2024-09: 112.427, 2024-12: 116.367, 2025-03: 118.165, 2025-06: 114.084, 2025-09: 120.126, 2025-12: 119.56, 2026-03: 132.624, 2026-06: 122.781,
Rev. CAGR: 7.07%
Rev. Trend: 99.0%
Last SUE: 0.42
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

High Debt/EBITDA With Thin Interest Coverage
Altman Z'' In Financial Distress Zone
Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 11.6 years of data

Jan +0.6% 5
Feb -1.6% 20
Mar +0.5% 7
Apr -0.9% 31
May -0.3% 5
Jun +2.1% 41
Jul -0.4% 2
Aug +0.3% 11
Sep -2.4% 58
Oct -1.2% 14
Nov +2.3% 15
Dec +0.8% 13

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: UE Urban Edge Properties

Urban Edge Properties (NYSE: UE) is a U.S.-based real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, manages, acquires, develops, and redevelops retail real estate, with a focus on urban communities located primarily along the Washington, D.C. to Boston corridor. Headquartered in New York and incorporated in 2014, the company held a portfolio of 73 properties totaling 17.2 million square feet of gross leasable area.

As a Retail REIT, Urban Edge generates revenue primarily by leasing space to retailers and collecting rent, and it is generally required by U.S. tax rules to distribute the bulk of its taxable income to shareholders as dividends, making it an income-oriented investment. The companys concentration in densely populated urban trade areas along the Northeast corridor reflects a strategy of targeting necessity-based and service-oriented retail tenants that benefit from steady local consumer demand.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Grocery-anchored necessity retail drives same-property NOI growth
  • Federal Reserve rate hikes pressure retail REIT valuations and cap rates
  • Acquisitions expand footprint across DC-to-Boston urban corridor
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.0
Net Income: 67.9m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.04 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -1.16 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 0.37% < 20% (prev 14.00%; Δ -13.63% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.06 > 3% & CFO 212.5m > Net Income 67.9m
Net Debt (1.90b) to EBITDA (284.4m): 6.68 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.02 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (131.7m) vs 12m ago 4.69% < -2%
Gross Margin: 38.41% > 18% (prev 6.46%; Δ 31.95% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 14.78% > 50% (prev 13.91%; Δ 0.87% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 1.94 > 6 (EBIT TTM 147.6m / Interest Expense TTM 76.1m)
Altman Z'' 1.08
A: 0.00 (Total Current Assets 121.0m - Total Current Liabilities 119.2m) / Total Assets 3.38b
B: 0.03 (Retained Earnings 112.2m / Total Assets 3.38b)
C: 0.04 (EBIT TTM 147.6m / Avg Total Assets 3.35b)
D: 0.64 (Book Value of Equity 1.28b / Total Liabilities 2.01b)
Altman-Z'' = 1.08 = BB
Beneish M -3.75
DSRI: 0.95 (Receivables 89.1m/87.5m, Revenue 495.1m/461.0m)
GMI: 0.17 (GM 6.46% / 38.41%)
AQI: 1.04 (AQ_t 0.95 / AQ_t-1 0.91)
SGI: 1.07 (Revenue 495.1m / 461.0m)
TATA: -0.04 (NI 67.9m - CFO 212.5m) / TA 3.38b)
Beneish M = -3.75 (Cap -4..+1) = AAA
What is the price of UE shares?

As of August 27, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 21.45 with a total of 604,184 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.15%, over one month by -8.06%, over three months by -4.33% and over the past year by +10.00%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 20.90 (which is 2.6% or 1.5 ATR below the current price).

Is UE a buy, sell or hold?

Urban Edge Properties has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy UE.

  • StrongBuy: 2
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the UE price?
Analysts Target Price 24.3 13.2%
Urban Edge Properties (UE) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 21 August 2026
Market Cap USD = 2.99b (2.99b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 40.9434
P/E Forward = 39.5257
P/S = 6.1352
P/B = 2.1344
P/EG = 6.59
Revenue TTM = 495.1m USD
EBIT TTM = 147.6m USD
EBITDA TTM = 284.4m USD
Long Term Debt = 1.63b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 119.2m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.96b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 56.2m
Net Debt = 1.90b USD (calculated: Debt 1.96b - CCE 58.3m)
Enterprise Value = 4.89b USD (2.99b + Debt 1.96b - CCE 58.3m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.94 (Ebit TTM 147.6m / Interest Expense TTM 76.1m)
EV/FCF = 37.81x (Enterprise Value 4.89b / FCF TTM 129.3m)
FCF Yield = 2.65% (FCF TTM 129.3m / Enterprise Value 4.89b)
FCF Margin = 26.11% (FCF TTM 129.3m / Revenue TTM 495.1m)
Net Margin = 13.72% (Net Income TTM 67.9m / Revenue TTM 495.1m)
Gross Margin = 38.41% ((Revenue TTM 495.1m - Cost of Revenue TTM 304.9m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 66.64% (prev 65.66%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.44 (Enterprise Value 4.89b / Total Assets 3.38b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 3.89% (Interest Expense 76.1m / Debt 1.96b)
Taxrate = 3.38% (2.47m / 73.0m)
NOPAT = 142.6m (EBIT 147.6m * (1 - 3.38%))
Current Ratio = 1.02 (Total Current Assets 121.0m / Total Current Liabilities 119.2m)
Debt / Equity = 1.52 (Debt 1.96b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 1.28b)
Debt / EBITDA = 6.68 (Net Debt 1.90b / EBITDA 284.4m)
Debt / FCF = 14.69 (Net Debt 1.90b / FCF TTM 129.3m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.29b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 2.03% (Net Income 67.9m / Total Assets 3.38b)
RoE = 5.27% (Net Income TTM 67.9m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.29b)
RoCE = 5.05% (EBIT 147.6m / Capital Employed (Equity 1.29b + L.T.Debt 1.63b))
RoIC = 4.25% (NOPAT 142.6m / Invested Capital 3.36b)
WACC = 5.26% (E(2.99b)/V(4.95b) * Re(6.25%) + D(1.96b)/V(4.95b) * Rd(3.89%) * (1-Tc(0.03)))
Discount Rate = 6.25% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 83.13 | Cagr: 3.14%
[DCF] Terminal Value 73.10% ; FCFF base≈143.6m ; Y1≈125.9m ; Y5≈101.7m
 [DCF] Fair Price = N/A (negative equity: EV 1.63b - Net Debt 1.90b = -266.3m; debt exceeds intrinsic value)
 EPS Correlation: 54.59 | EPS CAGR: 27.54% | SUE: 0.18 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 98.98 | Revenue CAGR: 7.07% | SUE: 0.42 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.12 | Chg30d=-10.23% | Revisions=+25% | Analysts=3
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=0.50 | Chg30d=-3.82% | Revisions=+25% | GrowthEPS=-32.8% | GrowthRev=-5.8%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=0.51 | Chg30d=+0.00% | Revisions=-25% | GrowthEPS=+0.7% | GrowthRev=+1.5%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +17% (up=2, down=1)