Urban Edge Q3 FFO as Adjusted $0.38, Raises 2026 Guidance and Enters Florida With $90.3M Buy
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Summary
Urban Edge reported Q3 2026 FFO as Adjusted of $0.38 per share, up 6% year over year, and nudged its full-year FFO as Adjusted guidance midpoint up $0.01 to $1.52-$1.54. The quarter also brought a $60.5 million disposition, a $40.4 million acquisition, and a $90.3 million Boca Raton purchase that marks its entry into Florida.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · UE
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Q3 FFO as Adjusted Grows 6%
FFO as Adjusted was $0.38 per diluted share versus $0.36 a year earlier, on same-property NOI growth of 4.5% and a 26.9% cash spread on same-space new leases.
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Guidance Midpoint Raised $0.01
2026 FFO as Adjusted guidance is now $1.52-$1.54 per diluted share (from $1.50-$1.54), with net income guidance raised to $0.86-$0.88 from $0.57-$0.61, the latter boosted by the $36 million Briarcliff gain.
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Florida Entry for $90.3 Million
On October 14, 2026 the company acquired Regency Court, a 140,000 sf Publix- and Walgreens-anchored center in Boca Raton, Florida, for $90.3 million, funded with a $63 million draw on the unsecured line of credit that lifted the balance to $138 million.
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Capital Recycling Continues
Briarcliff Commons was sold September 2, 2026 for $60.5 million with the $30 million mortgage assumed by the buyer, and The Shops at West Falls Church was bought July 17, 2026 for $40.4 million.
Analysis · UE · Real Estate & Construction
Core results were solid rather than spectacular: FFO as Adjusted of $0.38 per share grew 6% from $0.36 a year ago, driven by 4.5% same-property NOI growth and 26.9% cash spreads on new leases. The bigger story is capital recycling. Urban Edge sold Briarcliff Commons for $60.5 million and bought The Shops at West Falls Church for $40.4 million, then spent $90.3 million on Regency Court in Boca Raton on October 14, 2026 to open a Florida platform. That purchase was funded with a $63 million draw on the unsecured line of credit, lifting the balance to $138 million, so leverage ticks up even as the company reports $940.7 million of total liquidity. Guidance was raised, but only modestly: the FFO as Adjusted midpoint moved up $0.01 to $1.52-$1.54, while net income guidance jumped to $0.86-$0.88 from $0.57-$0.61 largely because of the $36 million Briarcliff gain. With the stock near its 52-week low, the market is pricing the shares on the durability of the 4%+ NOI growth and the yield on new acquisitions, not on the headline beat.
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At the time of this filing, UE was trading at $19.25 on NYSE in the Real Estate & Construction sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.4B. The 52-week trading range was $18.46 to $24.11. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.