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Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT) Company Overview

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Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. ESRT

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.

Overview of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.

ESRT NYQ
Real Estate REIT - Diversified Small Cap
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT), is a Small Cap company, in the REIT - Diversified industry, last closed at $5.18, about 40.5% overvalued vs fair value, -36.9% 1Y return, ranked 195/330 in sector.
$5.18
-1.71%
As of March 13, 2026
Previous close • Vol 90d: 31.2%
Market Cap
$1.54B
Enterprise Value
$3.88B
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Top Beats
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Quick Facts

HQ New York, NY
Fiscal year Dec 31

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Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$3
$3
$3
Current: $5.18 -41% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Small Cap

Real Estate Investment Trust - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$768.3M
0.7%%
Net Operating Income
$135.6M
-11.9%%
Net Income
$47.4M
-7.8%%
FFO (Funds From Operations)
$219.0M
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Real Estate Investment Trust

Quality & Reliability Indicators

FFO Payout Ratio
11.8%
Excellent

Dividends / FFO - basic dividend safety

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$27.4M
11.2% of AFFO

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health some concerns
Moderate efficiency issues detected. Review active leaks below for improvement areas.
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Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
64
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Rent Pricing Power

Moderate
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Equity REITs vs Industry Peers 92% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing ESRT's balance between Growth (25.6%), Profitability (35.5%), and Safety (38.9%). Growth 26% Safety 39% Profitability 36%

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Growth

35th percentile vs peers
35
Key Signals
Revenue CAGR 3Y 2.8% 40p Rev Growth YoY 0.7% 31p FFO Growth YoY -4.5% 40p FFO/Share 1.39 40p TSR -28.3% 42p
  • Cash Flow To Debt Ratio in top 20% of peers (1.65, 80th percentile)
  • Conservative leverage compared to industry peers
  • Growth below peer median (percentile: 35)
  • Eps Growth Yoy in bottom 20% of peers (-4.5%)

Profitability

48th percentile vs peers
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Safety

53th percentile vs peers
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Two Futures

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