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BRT Apartments

BRT
26
REIT - Residential · Real Estate
Price
$14.41
-0.01 (-0.07%)
Market Cap
$271.2M
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Winston Score
26
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+5.4% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 17.1M (2021) → 18.0M (2025)

BRT Apartments Corp. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates apartment communities across the United States. The company focuses on multi-family residential properties, renting units to everyday tenants who need a place to live. BRT concentrates mainly on the Sun Belt region — states like Texas, Georgia, and the Carolinas — where population growth has been strong.

BRT makes money by collecting monthly rent from its apartment residents. It is a small company with a market cap around $300 million, which puts it well below the major apartment REITs like AvalonBay or Equity Residential. As a REIT, it is required to pay out most of its taxable income as dividends to shareholders. Its competitive position depends heavily on continued population growth in Sun Belt markets, but rising interest rates and higher operating costs remain key risks that can squeeze profit margins and make it harder to grow the portfolio.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+4.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-16.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

34.8%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$688M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

BRT Apartments is growing revenue at 4% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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Quality

Gross Margin
3.0%
Thin — 3.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
14.5%
Healthy — 14.5% operating margin
ROCE
0.5%
Weak — 0.5% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+2.2%
Nearly flat sales (+2.2% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
1/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
10.8%
Modest free cash flow (10.8%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
3.00
Heavy debt load (3.00)
Interest Cover
0.51x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.5x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
6.71%
Healthy income — 6.71% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend Growth
+0.0%
Dividend flat

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