Kilroy Realty (NYSE:KRC) Insider Lauren Stadler Sells 3,000 Shares of Stock

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE:KRC) insider Lauren Stadler sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.65, for a total transaction of $103,950.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 15,456 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $535,550.40. This trade represents a 16.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

Kilroy Realty Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of KRC opened at $34.63 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.03 billion, a PE ratio of 19.03 and a beta of 1.14. The company’s fifty day moving average is $30.11 and its 200 day moving average is $35.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 2.09 and a current ratio of 2.09. Kilroy Realty Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $27.36 and a fifty-two week high of $45.03.

Kilroy Realty (NYSE:KRC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 27th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.16) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by ($0.30). Kilroy Realty had a net margin of 19.59% and a return on equity of 3.89%. The business had revenue of $270.05 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $263.08 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.02 EPS. Kilroy Realty’s revenue for the quarter was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. Kilroy Realty has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.490-3.630 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Kilroy Realty Corporation will post 3.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Kilroy Realty Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st were given a dividend of $0.54 per share. This represents a $2.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.2%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st. Kilroy Realty’s dividend payout ratio is currently 118.68%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen cut Kilroy Realty from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on Kilroy Realty from $44.00 to $39.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 13th. Barclays decreased their price target on Kilroy Realty from $39.00 to $31.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Kilroy Realty from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Citigroup reduced their target price on shares of Kilroy Realty from $42.00 to $34.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Kilroy Realty has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $37.77.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its position in Kilroy Realty by 2.8% during the third quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 10,881 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $460,000 after purchasing an additional 295 shares in the last quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System raised its holdings in Kilroy Realty by 1.2% in the third quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System now owns 25,865 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,093,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Kilroy Realty by 100.0% during the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 618 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 309 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Kilroy Realty by 9.6% in the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,650 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $136,000 after buying an additional 320 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Whittier Trust Co. raised its stake in shares of Kilroy Realty by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 9,503 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $377,000 after acquiring an additional 375 shares in the last quarter. 94.22% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Kilroy Realty Company Profile

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and management of high?quality office and mixed?use properties along the U.S. West Coast. The company’s portfolio encompasses major urban markets including Los Angeles, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area and Seattle. Kilroy Realty targets properties in transit?oriented submarkets, blending workplace space with retail, residential and hospitality amenities to create vibrant, walkable neighborhoods.

Founded in the mid?20th century by members of the Kilroy family, the company evolved from a regional landlord into one of the leading West Coast office landlords.