BMO Capital analyst John Kim maintained a Buy rating on Broadstone Net Lease (BNL – Research Report) today and set a price target of $20.00.
John Kim has given his Buy rating due to a combination of factors that highlight Broadstone Net Lease’s strategic positioning and financial performance. The company’s focus on build-to-suit developments, particularly its collaboration with Prologis on an automotive distribution asset, is seen as a positive move with minimal execution risks. This strategic partnership is expected to enhance BNL’s growth prospects, despite the fact that Prologis is only developing for a fee.
Furthermore, BNL’s financial health is underscored by its lower-than-expected bad debt levels, which came in below guidance. The company’s exposure to office and clinical & surgical sectors has also decreased, indicating a more diversified and potentially less risky portfolio. These factors, combined with the anticipation of new project additions, contribute to John Kim’s optimistic outlook and Buy rating for Broadstone Net Lease.
Kim covers the Real Estate sector, focusing on stocks such as Eastgroup Properties, Vornado Realty, and Easterly Government Properties. According to TipRanks, Kim has an average return of 0.0% and a 46.41% success rate on recommended stocks.
In another report released on April 29, JMP Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $21.00 price target.