Kite Realty Group Trust key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Kite Realty Group Trust had return on equity of 9.4%, a net margin of 35.4% and debt equal to 98.5% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 19.7% | 22.3% | 5.9% | 22.8% | 13.1% | −5.8% | 11.4% | 18.5% | 13.3% | — | — |
| Net margin | 0.3% | 3.3% | −13.1% | −0.2% | −6.1% | −21.6% | −1.6% | 5.8% | 0.5% | 35.4% | 42.9% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 17.2% | 22.9% | 26.8% | 26.9% | 21.5% | 11.5% | 27.5% | 30.4% | 33.3% | 32.9% | 29.8% |
| Return on equity | 0.1% | 0.7% | −3.1% | −0.0% | −1.3% | −3.1% | −0.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 9.4% | 11.7% |
| Return on assets | 0.0% | 0.3% | −1.4% | −0.0% | −0.6% | −1.6% | −0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Asset turnover | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Debt to equity | 105.4% | 108.6% | 109.6% | 89.5% | 95.6% | 80.3% | 79.9% | 79.3% | 97.5% | 98.5% | 102.7% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | 1.1x | 1.2x | 0.3x | 1.2x | 0.7x | n/m | 0.9x | 1.4x | 0.9x | — | — |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 26.7% | 20.2% | 16.7% | 16.9% | 14.4% | 15.4% | 19.8% | 17.6% | 16.8% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | >999% | 692.2% | — | — | — | — | — | 526.3% | >999% | 93.0% | 69.5% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | >999% | 851.7% | — | — | — | — | — | 443.3% | >999% | 79.2% | — |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | 157.7% | 124.1% | 112.2% | 158.0% | 68.9% | 169.2% | 82.1% | 84.5% | 79.9% | 85.7% | 0.7% |
| 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 | 23.2% | 24.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net margin | 10.3% | 10.7% | 51.7% | −7.9% | 88.2% | 5.7% | 82.2% | −7.0% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | — | 14.4% | 43.0% | 41.7% | 33.5% | 8.6% | 45.3% | 32.3% |
| Debt to equity | 97.4% | 89.0% | 91.1% | 92.7% | 98.4% | 104.7% | 99.1% | 102.4% |
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Kite Realty Group 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 0 / 20
Net income has been a median 0.3% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 4 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 15.9%; its worst year was -10.1%.
- Cash conversion 19 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 9 of 10 years, at a median 24.3% of revenue.
- Discipline 10 / 20
The diluted share count rose 144.3% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.5% 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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