First Industrial Realty Trust Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

First Industrial Realty Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.54% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 21st July, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 30th June, 2025.

Key information

3.5%

Dividend yield

0.02%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield	3.6%
Future Dividend Yield	4.0%
Dividend Growth	10.1%
Next dividend pay date	21 Jul 25
Ex dividend date	30 Jun 25
Dividend per share	n/a
Payout ratio	55%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Leasing Focus In Volatile Markets And Speculative Developments May Stifle Growth Prospects

Aug 27 Focusing on leasing in improving markets with rising vacancies risks occupancy rates and revenue growth if demand doesn't match new supply.

First Industrial Realty Trust Sets The Ground For The Upcoming Upside

Jul 24

First Industrial: Recent Volatility Makes Them More Attractive Compared To Peers

Jul 09

First Industrial Looks Buyable As Market Conditions Improve

Jun 20

First Industrial: Shares Attractive Despite Softer Q1 Results

Apr 18

First Industrial Is Positioned For A Strong 2024

Jan 05

First Industrial: Embedded Growth At A Discount

Oct 25

First Industrial: Buy The Dip On This Fast-Growing REIT

Oct 07

First Industrial: Is It A Buy Following Another Quarter Of Record Rental Growth?

Jul 21

First Industrial Realty: The Speculative Exposure Still Warrants A Higher Risk Premium

Feb 15

First Industrial Realty Trust FFO of $0.59 beats by $0.03, revenue of $144.62M beats by $4.87M

Feb 08

First Industrial: Not The Best Time For Speculative Development

Dec 07

First Industrial Realty Trust Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 19

First Industrial Realty Trust: The Picture Keeps Getting Better

Aug 21

First Industrial Realty Trust declares $0.295 dividend

Aug 05

First Industrial Realty Trust FFO of $0.56 beats by $0.02, revenue of $130.05M beats by $2.5M

Jul 20

Upcoming Dividend Payment

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: FR's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

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

Dividend Yield vs Market

First Industrial Realty Trust Dividend Yield vs Market

How does FR dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (FR)	3.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)	1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)	4.7%
Industry Average (Industrial REITs)	4.0%
Analyst forecast (FR) (up to 3 years)	4.0%

Notable Dividend: FR's dividend (3.54%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.54%).

High Dividend: FR's dividend (3.54%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.67%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (55.4%), FR's dividend payments are covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (64.2%), FR's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/20 20:48
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/20 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Nicholas Thillman	Baird
Anthony Powell	Barclays
Brendan Lynch	Barclays

First Industrial Realty Trust Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent dividend and buyback updates

First quarter dividend of US$0.45 announced

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividends for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2025, Payable on July 21, 2025

Upcoming dividend of US$0.45 per share

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.45 announced

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Dividend for the Quarter Ending March 31, 2025, Payable on April 21, 2025

Upcoming dividend of US$0.37 per share

Recent updates

First quarter dividend of US$0.45 announced

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividends for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2025, Payable on July 21, 2025

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal 2025

First quarter 2025 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FR) acquired 2 Buildings Totaling 796,000 Square Feet in Phoenix for $120 million.

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

First Industrial: The Dividend Growth Giant That Doesn't Get Enough Attention

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Apr 16, 2025

Upcoming dividend of US$0.45 per share

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 30, 2025

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.45 announced

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Dividend for the Quarter Ending March 31, 2025, Payable on April 21, 2025

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 05, 2025

Upcoming dividend of US$0.37 per share

First Industrial Realty: A Top Industrial Pick With Solid Upside Potential

First Industrial: Still Attractive Despite Policy Risk

Third quarter dividend of US$0.37 announced

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividend for the Quarter Ending December 31, 2024, Payable on January 21, 2025

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

An undisclosed buyer acquired 163,000 square feet, three buildings loacted in Central Pennsylvania from First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FR) for $19 million.

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 16, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.37 per share

First Industrial Realty Trust: One Of My Top Industrial REIT Picks

Leasing Focus In Volatile Markets And Speculative Developments May Stifle Growth Prospects

Second quarter dividend of US$0.37 announced

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividends for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2024, Payable on October 21, 2024

First Industrial Realty Trust Sets The Ground For The Upcoming Upside

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

First Industrial: Recent Volatility Makes Them More Attractive Compared To Peers

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 17, 2024

First Industrial Looks Buyable As Market Conditions Improve

First quarter dividend of US$0.37 announced

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividend for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2024, Payable on July 15, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 14%, revenue downgraded

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

First Industrial: Shares Attractive Despite Softer Q1 Results

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 17, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.37 per share

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 30, 2024

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.37 announced

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 07, 2024

First Industrial Is Positioned For A Strong 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.32 per share at 2.5% yield

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Dividend for the Quarter Ending December 31, 2023 Payable on January 16, 2024

Price target decreased by 7.5% to US$52.54

First Industrial: Embedded Growth At A Discount

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

First Industrial: Buy The Dip On This Fast-Growing REIT

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 18, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.32 per share at 2.6% yield

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividend for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2023, Payable on October 16, 2023

New major risk - Financial position

First Industrial: Is It A Buy Following Another Quarter Of Record Rental Growth?

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 19, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.32 per share at 2.4% yield

Insufficient new directors

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. Declares Common Stock Dividend for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2023, Payable on July 17, 2023

CFO, Senior VP recently sold US$397k worth of stock

CFO, Senior VP notifies of intention to sell stock

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Now 20% undervalued

First Industrial Realty: The Speculative Exposure Still Warrants A Higher Risk Premium