Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.

NYSE:ALEX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.5b

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Alexander & Baldwin Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Alexander & Baldwin is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.72% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

6.7%

Dividend yield

0.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.1%
Future Dividend Yield4.3%
Dividend Growth16.5%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio69%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Dec 15

ALEX: Shopping Centers And Buyout Deal Will Offset REIT Fund Flow Headwinds

Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on Alexander & Baldwin by about $1 to approximately $21 per share. This reflects slightly lower fair value and profit margin expectations, even as projected revenue declines appear less severe and long term earnings multiples compress amid ongoing REIT fund flow headwinds.
Seeking Alpha Dec 10

Alexander & Baldwin: Little Upside After Take-Private Deal

Summary Alexander & Baldwin is set to be taken private at $21.20/share in an all-cash deal by an investor group that includes funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate. Shareholders will receive a $0.35/share dividend in January 2026; post ex-dividend on December 19, 2025, the offer adjusts to $20.85/share. With ALEX trading at ~$20.85/share, only a 1.7% upside remains, justifying a Hold rating. The deal values the company at an enterprise value of $2.3 billion, or 15.1x its 2025 FFO midpoint, with a cap rate of 5.7% for its commercial real estate portfolio. The risks of a higher rival bid or deal collapse are remote, making the current offer the most likely outcome. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 05

Alexander & Baldwin: High Quality Hawaiian REIT At A Decent Price

Summary Alexander & Baldwin offers a unique investment in Hawaiian commercial real estate, with strong financial performance and a 5% dividend yield. ALEX's strategy includes monetizing non-core landholdings and reinvesting in industrial development, supported by a low leverage ratio and robust leasing activity. It demonstrates solid FFO growth, high occupancy rates, and a well-covered dividend, making it a compelling choice for income investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 29

Alexander & Baldwin: This Rock Solid Hawaiian REIT Is Built To Last

Summary Alexander & Baldwin offers exposure to Hawaii with a strong dividend yield and one of the best REIT balance sheets, making it a conservative investment. The company has refocused on Hawaiian real estate, owning 22 retail centers, 13 industrial assets, 4 office properties, and 142 acres of ground lease assets. A&B's low debt-to-asset ratio of 24% and effective interest rate of 4.7% highlight its financial strength, appealing to risk-averse investors. The ongoing simplification plan and strategic land sales are expected to improve FFO and reduce G&A expenses, further strengthening the company's financial position. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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New Narrative Sep 24

Risky Land Sales And Volatile Investments Threaten Financial Stability

Divesting noncore land and episodic sales may impact future revenues and investor trust with fluctuating financial performance.
Seeking Alpha Aug 29

Alexander & Baldwin: Low Gearing Will Hurt Returns As Fed Set To Cut Rates (Rating Downgrade)

Summary Alexander & Baldwin is a diversified REIT operating exclusively in Hawaii, with the majority of net operating income coming from retail and industrial properties, as well as ground leases. The company also has a legacy Land Operations segment, with a land sale in Q3 2024 contributing to the REIT's 2024 guidance increase. Net debt accounts for just 24% of enterprise value, which coupled with no floating rate debt points to limited benefits from Fed rate cuts. The REIT's valuation appears high with an 18.8x adjusted FFO multiple and a 6.7% market-implied cap rate, suggesting limited upside. Geographic concentration in Hawaii and the uncertain market value of the remaining land portfolio are key risks to consider. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 06

Alexander & Baldwin: Above-Expectations Results Support My Favorable View

Summary Alexander & Baldwin's actual operating revenue and core FFO per share for Q4 2023 surpassed the sell side analysts' consensus forecasts by +8% and +6%, respectively. ALEX sees its FFO generated from the core Commercial Real Estate operations expanding by a high single digit percentage this year. I maintain a Buy rating for Alexander & Baldwin, taking into account its potential for further portfolio restructuring and expense management. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 03

Alexander & Baldwin: Multiple Catalysts

Summary Alexander & Baldwin's current P/FFO valuation multiple is way below its historical average. Alexander & Baldwin's potential catalysts include a faster pace of share repurchases, initiatives to maximize the value of portfolio assets, and earnings beats for Q4 2023 and 2024. I retain my Buy rating for ALEX in consideration of both valuations and catalysts. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Aug 15

Alexander & Baldwin: Maui Wildfires Create Downside Risk

Summary Alexander & Baldwin is a pure-play Hawaiian operator of commercial real estate properties. Though operations are centered on the Island of Oahu, the company's overall concentration on the Hawaiian Island chain exposes them to significant risks resulting from the 2023 Maui Wildfires. Rising insurance premiums and disruptions in the ongoing disposition efforts of Grace Pacific are two visible risks. While significant risks are present, I am maintaining a "hold" view on shares until further developments are released by the management team. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: ALEX's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: ALEX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Alexander & Baldwin Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ALEX dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ALEX)6.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (REITs)5.3%
Analyst forecast (ALEX) (up to 3 years)4.3%

Notable Dividend: ALEX's dividend (6.72%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: ALEX's dividend (6.72%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.34%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (69%), ALEX's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (128.3%), ALEX's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/12 07:44
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/12 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert StevensonBrean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery)
Mitchell GermainCitizens JMP Securities, LLC
Sheila McGrathEvercore ISI