Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC Takes Position in Kilroy Realty Corporation $KRC

Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC bought a new position in shares of Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE:KRC) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 621,817 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $17,541,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Norges Bank bought a new position in Kilroy Realty in the 4th quarter valued at about $340,131,000. M&T Bank Corp raised its stake in shares of Kilroy Realty by 34,820.2% in the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 2,756,598 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $103,014,000 after purchasing an additional 2,748,704 shares during the last quarter. Rush Island Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of Kilroy Realty by 84.5% in the first quarter. Rush Island Management LP now owns 4,860,742 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $137,122,000 after purchasing an additional 2,226,821 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its position in shares of Kilroy Realty by 231.5% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 2,643,973 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $98,805,000 after buying an additional 1,846,325 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP bought a new stake in Kilroy Realty during the third quarter worth $58,948,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.22% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other Kilroy Realty news, insider Lauren N. Stadler sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.65, for a total transaction of $103,950.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 15,456 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $535,550.40. This represents a 16.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Jolie A. Hunt sold 15,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.79, for a total value of $597,082.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 13,892 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $524,978.68. This represents a 53.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 29,648 shares of company stock valued at $1,120,958 in the last three months. Company insiders own 0.83% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have weighed in on KRC shares. Scotiabank raised their price objective on Kilroy Realty from $38.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Kilroy Realty from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Kilroy Realty from $31.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $33.00 price objective on shares of Kilroy Realty in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Kilroy Realty from $34.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $39.13.

Kilroy Realty Stock Down 1.8%

Shares of NYSE:KRC opened at $38.82 on Friday. Kilroy Realty Corporation has a 1 year low of $27.36 and a 1 year high of $45.03. The company has a market capitalization of $4.52 billion, a PE ratio of 27.34 and a beta of 1.12. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $37.83 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $34.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 2.65 and a quick ratio of 2.09.

Kilroy Realty (NYSE:KRC) last released its earnings results on Monday, July 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.90 by ($0.73). The business had revenue of $272.37 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $267.39 million. Kilroy Realty had a return on equity of 3.04% and a net margin of 15.47%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 6.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.13 earnings per share. Kilroy Realty has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.490-3.630 EPS. Analysts forecast that Kilroy Realty Corporation will post 3.58 earnings per share for the current year.

Kilroy Realty Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a dividend of $0.54 per share. This represents a $2.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. Kilroy Realty’s dividend payout ratio is currently 152.11%.

Kilroy Realty Profile

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and management of high‐quality office and mixed‐use properties along the U.S. West Coast. The company’s portfolio encompasses major urban markets including Los Angeles, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area and Seattle. Kilroy Realty targets properties in transit‐oriented submarkets, blending workplace space with retail, residential and hospitality amenities to create vibrant, walkable neighborhoods.

Founded in the mid‐20th century by members of the Kilroy family, the company evolved from a regional landlord into one of the leading West Coast office landlords.