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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

Alexandria is a REIT that owns, develops, and leases laboratory and office campuses for life science companies in clusters such as Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego. Its tenants include pharmaceutical and biotech companies, universities, and government research agencies. 2025 revenue was $3.03 billion, and the company reported a $1.43 billion net loss after $2.20 billion of real estate impairments. It cut its quarterly dividend by 45% to $0.72. Occupancy fell from 90.9% at year-end 2025 to 86.9% in mid-2026 as the life science industry faced weak venture funding.

Last updated

Analysis last edited: October 31, 2026 · Financial data fetched: October 17, 2026 10:06 (SEC EDGAR) · Source 10-K filed: January 26, 2026

Built on10-K FY2025 · filed 2026-01-2610-Q (quarter ended 2026-09-30) · filed 2026-10-26

Next update expectedAfter FY2026’s 10-K is filed (roughly 60–90 days after fiscal year end (sooner for larger filers)), financials and analysis will be refreshed.

01

At a glanceFrom SEC data

Eight headline measures, each placed among the companies covered on this site.

Revenue growth
9.9%

Higher than 63% of 372 non-financial companies

Average yearly growth over the years shown

Operating margin
—

Latest fiscal year (FY2025)

ROIC minus WACC
—

Return on capital above (or below) its estimated cost

Net debt ÷ EBITDA
—

Below 0 means more cash than debt

Cash conversion
—

Operating cash flow ÷ net income

Dividend raises
0 of 5

Years the dividend per share rose, of the last 5

P/E today
—

Latest close 2026-11-04; trailing 12 months to 2026-09-30

Beta
0.85

Above 1 = moves more than the market

Each marker shows where this company sits among the non-financial companies covered on this site, not all listed companies (left = lowest, right = highest). A high position is not automatically good — for net debt ÷ EBITDA, higher means more debt. Details and formulas are in the sections below and in How to read this.

02

Valuation todayFrom SEC data

Price-based measures at the latest close, next to the same measures at the last fiscal year-end.

Share price$43.42close on 2026-11-04

Market cap$7.4B

P/E today
—

At FY2025 year-end: —

Earnings: trailing 12 months to 2026-09-30

P/B today
0.5x

At FY2025 year-end: 0.5x

Book value at FY2025 year-end

EV/EBITDA today
—

At FY2025 year-end: —

EBITDA for FY2025

FCF yield today
-6.2%

At FY2025 year-end: -5.5%

Free cash flow for FY2025

Dividend yield today
10.8%

Dividends per share for FY2025

“Today” uses the latest closing price (2026-11-04, Yahoo Finance daily closing prices) and shares outstanding at the last fiscal year-end. The rest of this page — including the financial table and ROIC vs. WACC — uses fiscal year-end prices. These are reference figures, not a judgment of whether the stock is cheap or expensive.

03

What changed since last earningsFrom SEC data

The latest reported quarter against the same quarter a year earlier, the balance sheet against the previous quarter-end, and what management said in its latest earnings release.

Quarter ended Sep 30, 2026.

  • Revenue↓ −10.7%$752M → $671M (vs. a year earlier)
  • Net income↓ −$638M−$233M → −$638M (vs. a year earlier)
  • Diluted EPS↓ $-3.74$-1.38 → $-3.74 (vs. a year earlier)
  • Cash↑ +8.2%$470M → $509M (vs. previous quarter-end)
  • Long-term debt↑ +0.7%$12.81B → $12.9B (vs. previous quarter-end)

Source: Form 10-Q ↗ (SEC XBRL). Long-term debt is the tagged long-term debt figure and leaves out short-term borrowings.

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Company profileFrom SEC dataShow

Legal name
ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.
Headquarters
PASADENA, CA
Incorporated in
Maryland
Fiscal year end
12/31
Exchange & ticker
NYSE: ARE
Industry
Office REITs
CIK
1035443

Workforce (as of FY2025 year-end)

  • Employees

    514

Source: Form 10-K (FY2025) cover page and business description

05

Earnings calendarFrom SEC dataShow

When the company reports each quarter: the quarter-end date, the day results were released, and when the 10-Q or 10-K was filed.

Next report

Q4 FY2026

Quarter end: December 2026. In past years, Q4 results were released 26–29 days after quarter end (Jan 26, 2026; Jan 27, 2025; Jan 29, 2024). No date has been announced in the sources this site uses.

Reporting pattern

  • Fiscal year ends around December 31.
  • Reports four times a year: three quarterly reports (10-Q) and an annual report (10-K) for Q4.
  • Earnings releases came 21–34 days after quarter end over the last 12 quarters.
QuarterQuarter endedEarnings release (8-K)Report filed (10-Q / 10-K)
Q3 FY2026Sep 30, 2026Oct 26, 2026 (+26 days)Oct 26, 2026 10-Q (+26 days)
Q2 FY2026Jun 30, 2026Aug 3, 2026 (+34 days)Aug 3, 2026 10-Q (+34 days)
Q1 FY2026Mar 31, 2026Apr 27, 2026 (+27 days)Apr 27, 2026 10-Q (+27 days)
Q4 FY2025Dec 31, 2025Jan 26, 2026 (+26 days)Jan 26, 2026 10-K (+26 days)
Q3 FY2025Sep 30, 2025Oct 27, 2025 (+27 days)Oct 27, 2025 10-Q (+27 days)
Q2 FY2025Jun 30, 2025Jul 21, 2025 (+21 days)Jul 21, 2025 10-Q (+21 days)
Q1 FY2025Mar 31, 2025Apr 28, 2025 (+28 days)Apr 28, 2025 10-Q (+28 days)
Q4 FY2024Dec 31, 2024Jan 27, 2025 (+27 days)Jan 27, 2025 10-K (+27 days)
Q3 FY2024Sep 30, 2024Oct 21, 2024 (+21 days)Oct 21, 2024 10-Q (+21 days)
Q2 FY2024Jun 30, 2024Jul 22, 2024 (+22 days)Jul 22, 2024 10-Q (+22 days)
Q1 FY2024Mar 31, 2024Apr 22, 2024 (+22 days)Apr 22, 2024 10-Q (+22 days)
Q4 FY2023Dec 31, 2023Jan 29, 2024 (+29 days)Jan 29, 2024 10-K (+29 days)

Source: SEC EDGAR filing history. Release dates are the dates the earnings release was furnished to the SEC on Form 8-K (Item 2.02), which is normally the day results are announced. For a quarter whose 10-Q or 10-K isn’t filed yet, the date is the latest Item 2.02 8-K since the previous report, which may be a preliminary or other results-related update. Fiscal years are labeled by the calendar year in which they end.

06

Flagship products & servicesSite analysis

  • Real estate

    Megacampus ecosystems

    Examples: Alexandria Center at Kendall Square (Cambridge), Mission Bay (San Francisco)

    Clusters of lab and office buildings with shared amenities.

  • Real estate

    Development pipeline

    Examples: 3.5 million RSF of Class A/A+ properties under construction at year-end 2025

  • Investments

    Venture capital platform

    Examples: Strategic investments in life science companies

From the FY2025 Form 10-K.

U.S. and worldwide share of flagship products/services

The filings reviewed give no market share figure for the company's products or services.

Reviewed: Form 10-K (FY2025) · Form 10-Q (quarter ended 2026-09-30)

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Recent strategic focusSite analysis

FY2025 from the 10-K, and 2026 events from 8-Ks.

  1. Q3 2026 results

    FFO per share, as adjusted, $1.54; operating occupancy 87.1% (90.8% including executed leases not yet occupied); 1.3 million RSF of leased space not yet occupied is expected to add about $52M of annual rental revenue. The dividend stayed at $0.72. ARE expects 2027 same-property NOI to improve on 2026 but remain negative.

    Source: Q3 2026 supplemental (earnings release)

  2. Dividend cut

    Quarterly dividend reduced to $0.72 from $1.32 for Q4 2025.

    Source: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  3. Lower 2026 outlook

    Guided 2026 FFO per share of $6.25–6.55, down from $9.01 (as adjusted) in 2025, with same-property NOI expected to fall 7.5–9.5%. In Q3 2026 the range was narrowed to $6.38–6.42 (midpoint unchanged at $6.40).

    Source: Form 10-K (FY2025); Q3 2026 supplemental (earnings release)

  4. Hybrid debt

    Issued $1.0B of 7.250% fixed-to-fixed reset rate junior subordinated notes due 2057 in August 2026.

    Source: 8-K filed 2026-08-21

  5. Shifting projects to technology tenants

    A Q2 2026 lease at 3000 Minuteman Road pivots part of a lab redevelopment to lower-cost advanced technology use, cutting the budget by about $80M.

    Source: Q2 2026 supplemental (earnings release)

Capex ÷ D&A (FY2025)

1.39x

Well above depreciation — expansion-stage investment

formulacapital expenditures ÷ depreciation & amortization

e.g.$1,871M ÷ $1,350M = 1.39x

termsCapital expenditures (capex) · Depreciation & amortization (D&A)

M&A spend (6-year total)

$9M

Latest year: $0

Cash-flow-statement spending on acquisitions, net of cash acquired

Where the money goes, over time

Unit: $M. Capex went from $1.45B in FY2020 to $1.87B in FY2025

  • Capex
  • M&A spend

formulacapital expenditures ÷ depreciation & amortization

termsCapital expenditures (capex) · Depreciation & amortization (D&A)

Source: each period's Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR). Latest: filed 2026-01-26

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Key figures at a glanceFrom SEC data

FY2020–FY2025, 6 years.

Revenue (FY2025)

$3.03B

As reported in the 10-K

Revenue CAGR (5 years)

+9.9%▲favorable

formula(last-period revenue ÷ first-period revenue) ^ (1 ÷ years) − 1

e.g.($3,027M ÷ $1,886M) ^ (1÷5) − 1 = 9.9%

termsCAGR · ^ (exponent) · Revenue (net sales)

Operating margin (FY2025)

—

formulaoperating income ÷ revenue × 100

termsOperating income · Revenue (net sales)

ROE (FY2025)

-8.6%▼caution

6-year average: 1.2%

As reported in the 10-K

P/B (FY2025 end)

0.54x

Below 1x (price below book value per share)

formulafiscal year-end closing price ÷ book value per share

e.g.$48.94 ÷ $90.71 = 0.54x

termsP/B · BVPS

Period-end (fiscal year-end) value, not today's P/B

EV/EBITDA (FY2025 end)

—

formula(market cap + interest-bearing debt − cash and equivalents) ÷ (operating income + depreciation & amortization)

termsEV/EBITDA · Market capitalization · Interest-bearing debt · EBITDA · Depreciation & amortization (D&A)

Period-end (fiscal year-end) value, not today's multiple

  • ▲

    Revenue grew +9.9% a year over 5 years (strong growth)

    From $1.89B in FY2020 to $3.03B in FY2025. The annualized rate (CAGR) makes it possible to compare growth pace across companies of different sizes.

  • ―

    Equity ratio is 45.4% (a middling level)

    The share of total assets funded by equity rather than debt. 50%+ is often read as low bankruptcy risk, though the right level varies by industry (real estate and leasing run lower, for instance).

  • ▼

    Free cash flow was positive in 0 of 6 years

    Operating cash flow minus capital expenditures: the cash left over after funding the business’s own investment, available for dividends, buybacks, acquisitions, or debt paydown. A negative year can mean heavy investment, or weak core earnings — worth distinguishing.

  • ▼

    ROE averaged 1.2% over 6 years (latest: -8.6%)

    How much profit was generated on shareholders’ equity. Roughly 10%+ is often cited as solid for a U.S. company, though this varies a lot by industry and capital intensity.

09

Business modelSite analysis

Owns and develops Class A/A+ laboratory and office properties, mostly in 'Megacampus' clusters near research universities, and leases them mainly on triple-net terms. It also invests in life science companies through a venture capital platform.

How money and goods flow at Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
  1. 01 what it draws on

    Inputs & resources

    • 340 properties with 39.4 million rentable sq. ft.
    • 514 employees
    • Debt and equity capital
  2. 02 what it does

    Activities

    • Developing and redeveloping lab buildings
    • Leasing and operating campuses
    • Venture investments in tenants' industry
  3. 03 who it serves

    Customers

    • Pharmaceutical and biotech companies
    • Universities, medical and government research institutions
    • Technology and agtech companies
  4. 04 how money comes in

    How it earns

    • Rent under long-term leases (92% triple net)
    • Tenant recoveries of operating costs

How the business makes money

  • Megacampus properties produced 78% of annual rental revenue at year-end 2025.
  • 53% of annual rental revenue came from investment-grade or publicly traded large-cap tenants.

Government & regulation around the business

Non-market factors from the company’s filings: what governments and regulators fund, buy, set, approve or restrict, and which part of the flow above each one touches.

Alexandria is a REIT whose life-science tenants face drug-pricing pressure.

  • Government funding & tax credits

    REIT tax status

    To keep REIT status (no corporate income tax on distributed income) it must distribute at least 90% of REIT taxable income each year.

    Supports and constrainsTouches: How it earns

    Source: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  • Regulated prices & reimbursement

    Tenant drug-pricing pressure

    Pharmaceutical tenants face pricing pressure from Medicaid, insurers and others.

    Constrains the businessTouches: Customers

    Source: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  • Government as customer

    Government tenants

    U.S. government tenants are about 1.5% of annual rental revenue.

    Supports and constrainsTouches: Customers

    Source: Form 10-K (FY2025)

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Contract structureSite analysisShow

Short-term or spot sales carry different earnings quality than long-term or auto-renewing contracts — this shows how the company actually contracts with its customers.

Leases are long term: about 92% are triple net (tenants pay taxes, insurance, utilities, and operating costs), and 97% contain annual rent escalations. The top 20 tenants' weighted-average remaining lease term was 9.7 years at year-end 2025.

  • long

    Triple-net leases

    About 92% of annual rental revenue

    Typical term: Tenants pay substantially all property expenses in addition to base rent

  • long

    Top 20 tenants

    38.4% of annual rental revenue

    Typical term: Weighted-average 9.7 years remaining (7.9 years excluding ground leases)

    Largest tenant Bristol-Myers Squibb at 6.1%.

Source: Form 10-K (FY2025) — Item 2, Top 20 tenants; Risk Factors

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Customers & suppliersSite analysis

Who the company sells to and buys from. Companies rarely name either, so named counterparties come only from the company's own filings and press releases; otherwise this lists the concentration figures the 10-K discloses.

Customers

Pharmaceutical and biotech companies, life science product and medical device companies, technology companies, universities, medical research institutions, and the U.S. government.

Named by the company

What the filings disclose

  • The 20 largest tenants accounted for 38.4% of annual rental revenue at year-end 2025. (Form 10-K (FY2025), Item 2)

Suppliers

Construction contractors and capital providers.

Named by the company

None named in the 10-K or the company’s press releases.

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Competitors & peersSite analysis

Competitors the 10-K names, and the peer group the company itself chose in its proxy statement. Nothing here is this site's own pick.

Alexandria's 10-K says other laboratory and technology properties near its campuses compete for tenants, and it competes for investments with REITs, insurers, pension and investment funds, private equity, developers, and foreign investors. It doesn't name specific competitors.

Competitors named in the 10-K

Alexandria's 10-K doesn't name competitors.

Peer group the company chose

2025 compensation peer group, from the proxy statement. Peers are companies the board considers comparable — for example when setting executive pay — not necessarily direct competitors.

REITs that own laboratory or life science space, plus other equity REITs of comparable size and S&P 500 or investment-grade REITs that compete for executive talent.

Source: Proxy statement (DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-01) — Compensation Peer Group

Company names link to this site’s analysis where one exists; “site ↗” opens the company’s own website.

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Six years of financialsFrom SEC data

Each chart's axis holds a single unit (never mixing dollars, %, and $/share). The table's per-period header links to the filing the numbers came from.

Revenue over time

Unit: $M

Source: each period's Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR). Latest: filed 2026-01-26

Profit over time (operating → net)

Unit: $M

  • Net income

Source: each period's Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR). Latest: filed 2026-01-26

Margins over time

Unit: %

  • Operating margin
  • Net margin

formulaoperating income ÷ revenue × 100

termsOperating income · Revenue (net sales)

formulanet income attributable to the company ÷ revenue × 100

termsNet income (attributable to the company)

Cash flow over time

Unit: $M (below zero = cash went out)

  • Operating CF
  • Investing CF
  • Free CF

formulacash flow from operations − capital expenditures

termsFree cash flow (FCF) · Cash flow from operations (operating CF) · Capital expenditures (capex)

Source: each period's Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR). Latest: filed 2026-01-26

Financial stability & capital efficiency

Unit: %

  • Equity ratio
  • ROE

formulatotal equity ÷ total assets × 100 (as reported in the 10-K)

termsStockholders’ equity · Total assets

formulanet income ÷ average equity (beginning + ending, ÷2) × 100 (as reported in the 10-K)

termsNet income (attributable to the company) · Stockholders’ equity

Earnings per share (EPS) and dividend per share

Unit: $

  • EPS
  • Dividend per share

Source: each period's Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR). Latest: filed 2026-01-26

Line itemFY202010-K on EDGAR ↗FY202110-K on EDGAR ↗FY202210-K on EDGAR ↗FY202310-K on EDGAR ↗FY202410-K on EDGAR ↗FY202510-K on EDGAR ↗
Income statement ($M)
Revenue1,8862,1142,5892,8863,1163,027
Net income (attributable)771571522104323-1,430
Revenue growthcalc(this year’s revenue − last year’s revenue) ÷ last year’s revenue × 100—12.1%22.5%11.5%8.0%-2.9%
Net margincalcnet income attributable to the company ÷ revenue × 10040.9%27.0%20.1%3.6%10.4%-47.2%
Balance sheet ($M)
Total assets22,82830,21935,52336,77137,52734,082
Total equity13,43219,02422,67422,60722,37819,098
Interest-bearing debtSum of short- and long-term borrowings, notes/bonds payable7,5638,79210,16011,31612,24412,401
Equity ratio51.4%53.6%53.4%50.2%47.7%45.4%
ROE6.6%4.1%3.0%0.6%1.8%-8.6%
Cash flow ($M)
Operating CF8831,0101,2941,6311,5051,414
Investing CF-3,278-7,107-5,080-2,501-1,511362
Financing CF2,7505,9164,230674-93-1,784
Free cash flowcalccash flow from operations − capital expenditures-563-1,080-2,013-1,788-918-457
Cash and equivalents569361825618552549
Per share & other
EPS ($)6.013.823.180.541.80-8.44
BVPS ($)85.78102.44111.11107.45103.8890.71
Dividend per share ($)4.244.484.724.965.194.68
Payout ratiocalcdividend per share ÷ diluted EPS × 10070.5%117.3%148.4%918.5%288.3%—
P/E (x)29.758.445.8234.854.2—
P/B (x)calcfiscal year-end closing price ÷ book value per share2.082.181.311.180.940.54

P/B and EV/EBITDA use each period’s period-end (fiscal year-end) figures, not the current share price. Periods below 1x are shown in red. Figures without a "calc" tag are as reported in the Form 10-K (the consolidated financial statements and, for older years, earlier 10-Ks), pulled automatically from SEC EDGAR. Where a later filing restated a prior period, the restated figure is used.

Last 8 quarters

Three-month figures from 10-Q filings. Change is versus the same quarter a year earlier. Newest quarter on top.

Quarter endedRevenueNet incomeDiluted EPS
2026-09-30$671M-10.7%−$638M$-3.74
2026-06-30$663M-13.0%−$73M$-0.43
2026-03-31$671M-11.5%$362M$2.10
2025-12-31 †$754M-4.4%−$1.08B—
2025-09-30$752M−$233M$-1.38
2025-06-30$762M−$107M$-0.64
2025-03-31$758M−$9M$-0.07
2024-12-31 †$789M−$62M—

† Fourth quarter = the 10-K’s annual figure minus the first three quarters; quarterly EPS isn’t derived this way because share counts change during the year.

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Is ROIC above WACC?From SEC data

ROIC (the return on money invested in the business) above WACC (the cost of raising that money) means the company is creating value. WACC is an estimate, so its assumptions can be adjusted below.

Not enough data (operating income, equity, etc.) to compute ROIC/WACC.

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What the price implies (DCF)From SEC data

A company's value can be written as its free cash flow divided by (cost of capital − perpetual growth). Working that backwards from the market's valuation shows how much growth the share price assumed — compared here with the company's actual past growth.

Not enough data for this calculation (FY2025): it needs positive free cash flow, a fiscal year-end P/E, and a positive enterprise value.

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Earnings qualityFrom SEC dataShow

The same reported profit can mean different things depending on whether it's backed by cash, driven by the core business, or the result of a one-off item. Four checks below.

  • ✓

    Operating CF ÷ net income: averages 5.16x

    Profit is backed by cash coming in.

  • ✓

    Accrual ratio (latest): -7.9%

    A small share of profit rests on accounting estimates.

Operating CF vs. net income

Unit: $M — operating CF above net income means profit is backed by cash

  • Operating CF
  • Net income

formulacash flow from operations ÷ net income attributable to the company

termsCash flow from operations (operating CF) · Net income (attributable to the company)

formula(net income − operating CF) ÷ average total assets × 100

termsNet income (attributable to the company) · Cash flow from operations (operating CF) · Total assets

Source: each period's Form 10-K (SEC EDGAR). Latest: filed 2026-01-26

Worked examples (latest period)

formulacash flow from operations ÷ net income attributable to the company

termsCash flow from operations (operating CF) · Net income (attributable to the company)

formulaoperating income ÷ income before income taxes × 100

termsOperating income · Income before income taxes (pretax income)

formulaaverage receivables (opening + closing ÷ 2) ÷ revenue × 365

termsAccounts receivable · Revenue (net sales)

formulaaverage inventory (opening + closing ÷ 2) ÷ cost of revenue × 365

termsInventory · Cost of revenue (COGS)

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Who holds the sharesFrom SEC dataShow

How much of the stock large institutional investors report owning on SEC Form 13F, how much the directors and executive officers hold (and how much of the vote they control), and roughly how much is left for individual investors. Shown next to beta so the holder mix can be read alongside how much the stock swings.

Institutions, insiders and everyone else, 13F holdings as of 2026-06-30

“Everyone else” is what remains after shares reported on Form 13F and shares held by directors and executive officers: mostly individual investors, plus non-insider families or foundations and smaller or foreign institutions. The figures have different dates and 13F reports count some shares twice — read it as an approximate split.

Held by 13F filers
97.4%
Directors & officers (shares)
1.4%
Everyone else (est.)
1.2%

individuals and other non-13F holders

Directors & officers (voting power)
1.4%

no separate voting figure; shown as shares

Institutional-ownership rank
91 of 416

1 = most institutional; 22% of covered companies have more

Beta (adjusted)
0.85

above 1 = swings more than the market

  • 169.6M shares reported by 596 13F filers ÷ 174.2M shares outstanding on 2026-07-15. Option positions are excluded.
  • Directors and executive officers as a group, from the proxy statement’s beneficial-ownership table; includes shares they can acquire within 60 days.
  • A large “everyone else” share can still reflect a family, trust or foundation stake held outside the board; check the proxy statement’s 5% holders.

Sources: SEC Form 13F data set (holdings as of 2026-06-30) · Form DEF 14A filed 2026-04-01 (beneficial ownership table) · Form 10-Q cover page (shares outstanding as of 2026-07-15)

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Strengths & weaknessesSite analysis

Strengths

  1. 1. High-quality tenants

    84% of the top 20 tenants' annual rental revenue comes from investment-grade or publicly traded large-cap tenants; no tenant exceeds 6.1%.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025), Item 2

  2. 2. Long, triple-net leases

    About 92% of leases are triple net, and the top 20 tenants have 9.7 years of remaining term on average.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  3. 3. Leading position

    Alexandria pioneered the life science real estate niche in 1994 and owns campuses in the main U.S. innovation clusters.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025), Overview

Weaknesses

  1. 1. Falling occupancy

    Operating occupancy was 90.9% at year-end 2025, 86.9% at June 30, 2026 and 87.1% at September 30, 2026; same-property net operating income fell 6.7% in Q3 2026 and 9.2% in the first nine months.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025); Q3 2026 supplemental (earnings release)

  2. 2. Large impairments

    $2.20B of real estate impairments in 2025 led to a $1.43B net loss.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  3. 3. Dividend cut

    The quarterly dividend was cut 45% to $0.72 for Q4 2025 to strengthen the balance sheet and preserve liquidity.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025)

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What draws investors to itSite analysis

Why the stock can look attractive to investors — each point paired with what has to hold for it to stay true, and the opposing view. This is this site's analysis, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

P/E (FY2025)

—

Price at fiscal year-end ÷ diluted EPS

Dividend yield (FY2025)

9.56%

Dividends per share ÷ fiscal year-end price

Payout ratio (FY2025)

—

Dividends per share ÷ diluted EPS

FCF yield (FY2025)

-5.5%

(Operating CF − capex) ÷ market cap

  1. 1. Exposure to life science real estate

    High-quality campuses and tenants, with leases averaging nearly a decade among the top 20 tenants.

    What has to hold
    Life science demand recovers.
    The other side
    Occupancy and FFO are falling, and impairments may continue.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  2. 2. Dividend after the cut

    A quarterly dividend of $0.72 that the company says retains cash for reinvestment.

    What has to hold
    Cash flow stabilizes.
    The other side
    The board says dividends may be reduced or suspended in the future.

    Evidence: Form 10-K (FY2025)

REITs report funds from operations (FFO) rather than operating income, so operating income and some ratios are blank. Capital spending is additions to real estate (development).

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ResilienceSite analysisShow

How well the company could absorb a bad year: its financial buffer, how its revenue and profit held up in the worst year on record, and what the 10-K says about the business's exposure to shocks. Figures and filing statements only — no overall rating.

1. Financial buffer (FY2025)

Cash & short-term investments ÷ debt due within a year

—

$549M vs. —

Interest coverage (operating income ÷ interest expense)

Not disclosed

The income statement has no operating income line.

Free cash flow ÷ dividends paid

-0.5x

−$457M vs. $911M (FCF = operating CF − capex)

2. Worst year in the record, and the recovery

FigureWorst year-over-year changeBack to the prior level?
Revenue-2.9% in FY2025 ($3.12B → $3.03B)Not yet, as of FY2025

Covers only the 6 fiscal years on record (FY2020–FY2025), which may not include a full recession — the worst year here isn’t necessarily how the company would fare in a severe downturn.

3. Business resilience (from the 10-K)

  • Long leases

    Long remaining lease terms and triple-net structures protect rental income.

    Source: Form 10-K (FY2025)

  • Debt

    About $12.4B of debt at year-end 2025; $1.0B of hybrid notes added in 2026.

    Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL; 8-K filed 2026-08-21

  • Weak demand

    Occupancy and same-property income are declining in 2026 (same-property NOI −9.2% in the first nine months).

    Source: Q3 2026 supplemental (earnings release)

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Risks (including geopolitical)Site analysis

Starting from the 10-K's Risk Factors section, organized by category — geopolitical, currency, raw materials, regulatory, disaster, and more — with impact and likelihood assessed by this site.

Risk map

Vertical = impact on results, horizontal = likelihood. Upper right = most severe. Numbers match the list below (placement is this site’s own assessment).

Impact
High
4
1
Med
3
2
Low
LowMedHigh

Likelihood →

"Company disclosure" vs. "this site’s assessment"

The description and mitigation for each risk are this site’s summary of the 10-K’s "Risk Factors" section. Impact and likelihood are this site’s own assessment, not the company’s — where the company discloses its own likelihood assessment, that is noted in the summary.

Impact is judged from how large the affected business is relative to total revenue/profit, and from the risk’s track record of moving results in the past. Likelihood is judged from the filing’s wording and the current business environment (already occurring, or recurring). See the rating criteria.

  1. 1Demand & macro

    Life science industry downturn

    Company disclosure (summarized from the 10-K)
    Venture funding for early-stage life science companies has contracted for several years, and FDA workforce cuts in 2025 created uncertainty in approvals, weighing on tenant demand.
    Company’s stated mitigation
    Partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, CROs, and investment-grade institutions; leasing to technology tenants.
    This site’s assessment
    Impact High / Likelihood High
  2. 2Competition & technology shift

    Competing space

    Company disclosure (summarized from the 10-K)
    Other lab and technology properties nearby, and well-funded competitors offering concessions, can limit rents and occupancy.
    Company’s stated mitigation
    Megacampus locations.
    This site’s assessment
    Impact Med / Likelihood High
  3. 3FX & interest rates

    Funding costs

    Company disclosure (summarized from the 10-K)
    Development is funded with debt and asset sales; higher interest rates raise costs.
    Company’s stated mitigation
    Liquidity from the credit line, commercial paper, and dispositions.
    This site’s assessment
    Impact Med / Likelihood Med
  4. 4Demand & macro

    Real estate values

    Company disclosure (summarized from the 10-K)
    Weaker life science real estate markets could lead to further asset devaluations.
    Company’s stated mitigation
    Reducing capital spending.
    This site’s assessment
    Impact High / Likelihood Med

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What to watch going forwardSite analysis

  • Occupancy and leasing in 2026.
  • 2026 FFO per share versus guidance of $6.25–6.55.
  • Asset sales and further impairments.
  • Dividend policy.
  • Biotech funding conditions.

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Source documentsShow

This page's financial figures come from the Form 10-Ks listed below. Check the original filings for full detail.

Last updated

Analysis last edited: October 31, 2026 · Financial data fetched: October 17, 2026 10:06 (SEC EDGAR) · Source 10-K filed: January 26, 2026

Built on10-K FY2025 · filed 2026-01-26

Next update expectedAfter FY2026’s 10-K is filed (roughly 60–90 days after fiscal year end (sooner for larger filers)), financials and analysis will be refreshed.

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