Kilroy Realty Corporation (KRC - Free Report) has made the announcement of completing the public offering of around 4.4 million of common shares. This is likely to add to the financial flexibility of the Los Angeles, CA-based real estate investment trust (“REIT”). The common shares include 577,500 shares sold to the underwriters and are priced at $72.75 per share.
Kilroy Realty is expected to generate net proceeds of around $308.8 million from the offering. The company plans to utilize the proceeds for various general corporate purposes. These include financing the earlier announced special cash dividend, funding the development projects, outstanding debt repayments and acquisition of land and properties.
Kilroy Realty owns, operates and develops commercial and industrial properties, primarily in California, Washington, and Arizona.
Shares of Kilroy Realty outperformed the Zacks categorized REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry, over the past one year. During the period, shares of the company grew 27.8%, whereas the industry gained 12.7%.
Kilroy Realty currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
Some better-ranked stocks in the real estate space include FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated , The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO - Free Report) and Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM - Free Report) . All these stocks sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
FelCor Lodging Trust’s 2016 estimates remained unchanged at 89 cents per share, over the past 60 days.
The GEO Group’ 2016 estimates have moved up 1% to $2.94 per share, over the past 60 days.
Iron Mountain Incorporated’s 2016 estimates remained unchanged at $1.87 per share, over the 60 days.
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Kilroy Realty Corporation (KRC - Free Report) has made the announcement of completing the public offering of around 4.4 million of common shares. This is likely to add to the financial flexibility of the Los Angeles, CA-based real estate investment trust (“REIT”). The common shares include 577,500 shares sold to the underwriters and are priced at $72.75 per share.
Kilroy Realty is expected to generate net proceeds of around $308.8 million from the offering. The company plans to utilize the proceeds for various general corporate purposes. These include financing the earlier announced special cash dividend, funding the development projects, outstanding debt repayments and acquisition of land and properties.
Kilroy Realty owns, operates and develops commercial and industrial properties, primarily in California, Washington, and Arizona.
Shares of Kilroy Realty outperformed the Zacks categorized REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry, over the past one year. During the period, shares of the company grew 27.8%, whereas the industry gained 12.7%.
Kilroy Realty currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).
Some better-ranked stocks in the real estate space include FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated , The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO - Free Report) and Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM - Free Report) . All these stocks sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
FelCor Lodging Trust’s 2016 estimates remained unchanged at 89 cents per share, over the past 60 days.
The GEO Group’ 2016 estimates have moved up 1% to $2.94 per share, over the past 60 days.
Iron Mountain Incorporated’s 2016 estimates remained unchanged at $1.87 per share, over the 60 days.
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From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.
It’s a little-known chemical company that’s up 65% over last year, yet still dirt cheap. With unrelenting demand, soaring 2022 earnings estimates, and $1.5 billion for repurchasing shares, retail investors could jump in at any time.
This company could rival or surpass other recent Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Boston Beer Company which shot up +143.0% in little more than 9 months and NVIDIA which boomed +175.9% in one year.
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