Technical Roundup on REIT Stocks -- Realty Income, Retail Properties of America, Brixmor Property, and Simon Property

NEW YORK, February 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Stock-Callers.com is currently assessing the performances of four Retail REITs, namely: Realty Income Corp. (NYSE: O), Retail Properties of America Inc. (NYSE: RPAI), Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX), and Simon Property Group Inc. (NYSE: SPG). These real estate investment trusts are part of the Financials sector, which was again leading the U.S. markets higher on Tuesday, February 14^th, 2017. As per a NASDAQ report, the NYSE Financials Sector Index rose around 0.5%, while Financials companies in the S&P 500 Index were gaining nearly 1.2%. Sign up today and download for free the research reports for the stocks covered today at:

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Realty Income  

Escondido, California-based Realty Income Corp.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 1.36% lower at $60.78 with a total trading volume of 1.60 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 3.26% in the past month, 12.96% over the previous three months, and 6.12% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 5.25%. Furthermore, shares of Realty Income, which makes investments in commercial real estate, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 61.44.

On February 14^th, 2017, Realty Income announced that its Board of Directors has declared the 560^th consecutive common stock monthly dividend. The dividend amount of $0.2105 per share, representing an annualized amount of $2.526 per share, is payable on March 15^th, 2017 to shareholders of record as of March 01^st, 2017. O complete research report is just a click away at:

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Retail Properties of America  

Shares in Oak Brook, Illinois-based Retail Properties of America Inc. ended at $15.10, down 0.59% from the last trading session. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.10 million shares, which was higher than its three months average volume of 1.53 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 0.20% in the last one month and 1.58% over the previous three months. The stock is trading 0.08% below its 50-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Retail Properties of America, which engages in acquisition, development and management of properties, have an RSI of 51.62.

On February 14^th, 2017, the Company reported net income attributable to common shareholders of $15.9 million, or $0.07 per share for Q4 2016, compared to $0.6 million, or $0.00 per share, for Q4 2015. The Company reported Funds from operations (FFO) attributable to common shareholders of $52.9 million, or $0.22 per share, for Q4 2016, compared to $59.5 million, or $0.25 per share, for Q4 2015. The complimentary report on RPAI can be downloaded at:
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Brixmor Property  

New York-based Brixmor Property Group Inc.'s stock ended yesterday's session 2.37% lower at $23.90. A total volume of 3.08 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 1.63 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 2.62% in the previous three months. The stock is trading 1.48% below its 50-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Brixmor Property Group, which owns and operates various grocery-anchored community and neighborhood shopping centers in the US, have an RSI of 44.74.

On January 20^th, 2017, research firm SunTrust upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Hold' to 'Buy'.

On February 13^th, 2017, Brixmor Property reported that Q4 2016 and full year 2016 net income attributable to common stockholders were $0.31 and $0.91 per diluted share, respectively, compared to $0.18 and $0.65 per diluted share, respectively, in Q4 2015 and full year 2015. For Q4 2016, the Company's NAREIT FFO was $163.0 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, compared to $155.8 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, for Q4 2015. Sign up for your complimentary report on BRX at:

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Simon Property  

At the close of trading on Tuesday, shares in Indianapolis, Indiana-based Simon Property Group Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.08 million shares. The stock finished 0.40% lower at $180.94. The Company's shares have gained 0.96% in the previous three months and 2.83% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 0.43%. Furthermore, shares of Simon Property Group, which invests in the real estate markets across the globe, have an RSI of 50.45.

On January 20^th, 2017, research firm SunTrust downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Buy' to 'Hold'.

On February 14^th, 2017, Simon announced that its Board of Directors authorized a two-year extension of its $2.0 billion common stock repurchase program that had previously been announced on April 02^nd, 2015, and was scheduled to expire on March 31^st, 2017.  Since the program's inception the Company has purchased approximately $600 million of its common stock. Under the extended program, the Company may purchase the remaining balance of approximately $1.4 billion of its common stock that had previously been authorized as market conditions warrant. The extended program will expire on March 31^st, 2019. Download the research report for free on SPG at:

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