Independence Realty (IRT)
NYSE:IRT
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IRT Stock Chart & Stats
$15.67
-$0.11(-0.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$15.67
-$0.11(-0.59%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$14.60 - $19.94
Previous CloseN/A
Volume625.91K
Average Volume (3M)2.31M
Market Cap
$3.79B
Enterprise Value$5.95B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$47.62M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.28B
Price to Earnings (P/E)72.3
Beta0.66
Next Earnings
Apr 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.02Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.88%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.14
Shares Outstanding235,647,310
10 Day Avg. Volume1,889,009
30 Day Avg. Volume2,310,339
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.76
Price to Book (P/B)1.18
Price to Sales (P/S)6.22
P/FCF Ratio27.91
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.57
Enterprise Value/Revenue9.05
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit22.68
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.67
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.50Price Target Upside18.06% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)0.17
Revenue Forecast (FY)$676.93M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Same-store OperationsImproved same-store metrics—higher occupancy, revenue, and blended lease rate growth—support stronger organic performance and demonstrate improving pricing momentum.
Sunbelt Demographic DemandAbove-average population migration to Sunbelt markets and demand for more affordable rental housing underpin sustained leasing demand in core markets such as Texas, Florida, and the Carolinas.
Valuation GapA valuation discount to peers, together with an analyst upgrade to Outperform, creates potential upside if sector supply pressures remain muted and the pricing gap narrows.
Bears Say
FFO GuidanceCore funds from operations guidance is pressured by slower lease-up at new units, capitalized interest on a Denver development, and weaker non-same-store income, which may weigh on reported cash flow.
Leverage And Financial FlexibilityRelatively elevated leverage, despite modest declines, could constrain financial flexibility and limit capacity for acquisitions or discretionary capital spending.
Independence Realty News
IRT FAQ
What was Independence Realty’s price range in the past 12 months?
Independence Realty lowest stock price was $14.60 and its highest was $19.94 in the past 12 months.
What is Independence Realty’s market cap?
Independence Realty’s market cap is $3.79B.
When is Independence Realty’s upcoming earnings report date?
Independence Realty’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 29, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Independence Realty’s earnings last quarter?
Independence Realty released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2026. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.086 by $0.054.
Is Independence Realty overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Independence Realty’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Independence Realty pay dividends?
Independence Realty pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.88%. See more information on Independence Realty dividends here
What is Independence Realty’s EPS estimate?
Independence Realty’s EPS estimate is 0.02.
How many shares outstanding does Independence Realty have?
Independence Realty has 235,647,310 shares outstanding.
What happened to Independence Realty’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Independence Realty reported an EPS of $0.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.086. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.292%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Independence Realty?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IRT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Independence Realty Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$18.50 (18.06% Upside)
$18.50 (18.06% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IRT Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.15%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Independence Realty
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates multifamily apartment properties across non-gateway U.S. markets, including Atlanta, Louisville, Memphis, and Raleigh. IRT's investment strategy is focused on gaining scale within key amenity rich submarkets that offer good school districts, high-quality retail and major employment centers. IRT aims to provide stockholders attractive risk-adjusted returns through diligent portfolio management, strong operational performance, and a consistent return on capital through distributions and capital appreciation.
IRT Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a generally constructive and pragmatic outlook: operational execution (AI leasing, faster renovations, improved bad-debt) and disciplined capital actions (asset sales, JV exits, accretive buybacks, new term loan) underpin resilience and position the company for recovery. However, margin pressure from higher operating costs (payroll, utilities, Wi‑Fi costs), elevated concessions in select lease-ups, slower stabilization of certain developments (Denver/Flatirons and Austin lease-ups), and a slightly lower core FFO guidance versus 2025 temper near-term upside. Management’s balance-sheet actions and market exposure to favorable migration/job-growth markets support a positive forward view, while specific market and expense headwinds present near-term risks.View all IRT earnings summariesIRT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$18.50
▲(18.06% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.78% Insiders
34.41% Mutual Funds
17.24% Other Institutional Investors
16.83% Public Companies and
Individual Investors