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Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.

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Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.

WHLR·NASDAQ·Real Estate & Construction·CIK 0001527541

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. is a Maryland corporation formed on June 23, 2011, operating as a fully-integrated, self-managed commercial real estate investment company. The company owns, leases, and operates income-producing retail properties, primarily focusing on grocery-anchored centers. Its portfolio consists of retail properties located in secondary and tertiary markets, with a specific emphasis on grocery-anchored retail centers. The company serves as the general partner of Wheeler REIT, L.P., a Virginia limited partnership formed on April 5, 2012. At December 31, 2025, the company owned 100% of Wheeler REIT, L.P. On August 22, 2022, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. completed a merger with Cedar Realty Trust, Inc., acquiring all outstanding shares of Cedar's common stock. As a result, Cedar became a subsidiary of the company. Cedar's outstanding 7.25% Series B Preferred Stock and 6.50% Series C Preferred Stock continue to trade on the NYSE. Cedar's assets are held and operations conducted through its operating partnership, Cedar Realty Trust Partnership, LP. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, requiring a preponderant percentage of its assets and income to be derived from real estate and related sources.

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:WHLR) is a publicly traded company in the Real Estate & Construction sector. Wiseek has independently scored 121 items for WHLR at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-26, rated 8/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 15 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for WHLR spans 424B3, 8-K, DEFA14A, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Wheeler REIT Sets 1-for-6 Reverse Split for Oct 29; Issues 1.2M Shares in Preferred Exchanges
  • Wheeler REIT Sets 1-for-6 Reverse Split for Oct 29; Issues 1.2M Shares for Preferred
  • Wheeler REIT Seeks Approval for >19.9% Note-Repayment Dilution and 12 Monthly Reverse Splits
  • Wheeler REIT Proxy Sets Dec 4 Vote on 19.9% Note Repayment and 12 Monthly Reverse-Split Authorizations
  • Wheeler REIT Proxy Seeks Approval for $25M Note Dilution and 12 Monthly Reverse Splits

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$99.44M
Net Income
$8.77M
Diluted EPS
-$36.01
Op. Cash Flow
$21.13M
Free Cash Flow
$4.03M
Operating Income
$43.22M
Cash & Equivalents
$23.66M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
8.8%
Shares Outstanding
631.87K sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-03-05 · accession 0001527541-26-000050

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.00 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 158,017 shares in WHLR as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 31.9% decrease from the prior period — about 1.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 29, 2026, 67.6% of WHLR volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)158,017 shares as of October 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 31.9%
Days to cover1.00 at avg daily volume of 3,327,884
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)67.6% of 629,395 shares on October 29, 2026
5-day average short volume53.1%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

High risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for WHLR, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-10-26.

1 recent capital raise2 shelf registrationsreverse split

Prospectus Supplement Incorporates Proxy · Note-Repayment Dilution Vote

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

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$0.2441 +3.48% today
52-week range · as of 2026-10-26 $0.237 – $44388
Market cap
$1.39M
Volume
1.3M (0.1× avg)
3-mo avg 9.2M
Live data · 2026-10-30 06:45 UTC · Market overnight

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WHLR
Oct 26, 2026, 4:39 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.250001
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 26, 2026, 4:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.321
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 23, 2026, 3:16 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.350
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 23, 2026, 8:48 AM EDT
Filing Type: DEFA14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $0.3851
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 23, 2026, 8:47 AM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3851
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 19, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $0.3491
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 13, 2026, 4:19 PM EDT
Filing Type: PRE 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.4501
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 13, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.4667
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Oct 13, 2026, 12:18 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.4473
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Sep 29, 2026, 4:39 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Updated Oct 6, 8:44 AM ET — Wheeler issued 161,700 common shares to Stilwell for 30,800 Series B and 7,700 Series D preferred shares, and cut the 2031 note conversion…
Price at Filing: $3.35
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Sep 17, 2026, 4:07 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3691
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Sep 09, 2026, 8:48 AM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3736
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Sep 09, 2026, 8:45 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $0.3736
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Sep 02, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.510
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Aug 21, 2026, 4:19 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3375
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Aug 21, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3453
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Aug 21, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3501
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Aug 21, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $0.3549
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Aug 21, 2026, 8:43 AM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $0.355
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
WHLR
Aug 21, 2026, 8:39 AM EDT
Filing Type: 424B3
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $0.355
Real-time Price: $0.2441 info
Change: Reverse Stock Split info
Market Cap: $1.385M info
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