Federal Realty Investment Trust key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Federal Realty Investment Trust had return on equity of 12.8%, an operating margin of 47.1% and debt equal to 152.8% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 39.6% | 42.3% | 41.1% | 41.9% | 39.9% | 39.5% | 40.3% | 40.0% | 47.8% | 39.5% | 50.3% | 34.7% | 41.5% | 49.0% | 35.9% | 39.3% | 47.1% | 47.7% |
| Net margin | 18.6% | 22.7% | 26.1% | 25.1% | 25.5% | 24.0% | 28.3% | 31.2% | 33.8% | 26.4% | 37.8% | 15.8% | 27.5% | 35.9% | 20.9% | 24.6% | 32.1% | 32.6% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 43.7% | 40.2% | 35.2% | 40.5% | 42.0% | 43.7% | 43.4% | 46.2% | 44.5% | 49.2% | 40.5% | 44.3% | 49.6% | 48.1% | 49.1% | 47.8% | 48.7% | 48.2% |
| Return on equity | 8.3% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 12.1% | 11.9% | 10.8% | 12.9% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 10.5% | 14.5% | 5.3% | 10.4% | 13.9% | 8.0% | 9.6% | 12.8% | 13.6% |
| Return on assets | 3.1% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Asset turnover | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Debt to equity | 45.8% | 161.4% | 173.5% | 171.6% | 160.3% | 150.2% | 157.9% | 141.6% | 144.9% | 137.7% | 132.9% | 174.8% | 157.5% | 147.1% | 155.8% | 141.8% | 152.8% | 119.5% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | 1.9x | 2.2x | 2.3x | 2.2x | 2.4x | 2.9x | 3.2x | 3.4x | 4.1x | 3.3x | 4.3x | 2.1x | 3.1x | 3.8x | 2.4x | 2.7x | 3.3x | 3.3x |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 4.9% | 7.1% | 9.2% | 8.5% | 7.4% | 6.7% | 6.2% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 7.2% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | 234.7% | 177.6% | 134.9% | 161.5% | 164.4% | 182.2% | 153.6% | 148.1% | 131.7% | 186.2% | 107.1% | 280.9% | 180.3% | 134.1% | 234.5% | 194.6% | 151.4% | 147.9% |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 35.1% | 35.0% | 65.1% | 34.3% | 53.8% | 61.3% | 41.3% | 34.5% |
| Net margin | 21.0% | 20.6% | 50.0% | 19.1% | 38.6% | 46.6% | 25.5% | 19.5% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 38.4% | 57.9% | 48.4% | 45.9% | 43.1% | 54.1% | 45.8% | 49.8% |
| Debt to equity | 141.8% | — | — | — | 152.8% | — | — | — |
Moat
Strong moat
How hard Federal Realty Investment Trust's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 4 / 20
Net income has been a median 3.9% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 20 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 40.6%; its worst year was 36.7%.
- Cash conversion 20 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 20.5% of revenue.
- Discipline 12 / 20
The diluted share count rose 12.7% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.3% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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