
NYSE:ESRT
This summary was created by AI, based on 1 opinions in the last 12 months.
Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT-N) has recently been a focal point of contention among market experts, with a notable decline of 27% marking it as a cautionary choice on October 31, 2024. The decline in operating income reported in Q2 has heightened concerns, particularly due to negative sentiment surrounding travel to the United States, which has adversely impacted attendance at the iconic Empire State Building. This negative perception in the travel industry appears to have influenced investor confidence, prompting one expert to exit their position in favor of other investment opportunities within New York's office space sector. The overall sentiment suggests that while ESRT-N was once considered a top pick, current market dynamics are leading to a more cautious outlook regarding its performance and investment potential.
Primarily office buildings across New York City, as well as retail and a bit of multi-family. Revenue: office (60%), retail/multi-family (10-20%), and Empire State Building Observatory (~25% net operating income). The iconic Observatory recently voted #1 attraction in the world.
Likes the Manhattan office market, seeing increasing leasing volume. It's a market of haves (lots of capital) and have nots (not well capitalized). ESRT is well capitalized. Attracting tenants with value. 28% discount to NAV. Listed as the #1 globally sustainable REIT. Yield is 1.3%.
Empire State Realty Trust is a American stock, trading under the symbol ESRT (previously ESRT-N on Stockchase) on the New York Stock Exchange (ESRT). It is usually referred to as NYSE:ESRT or ESRT
In the last year, 1 stock analyst issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on ESRT (previously ESRT-N on Stockchase). 1 analyst recommended to BUY and 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is PAST TOP PICK. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Empire State Realty Trust.
Empire State Realty Trust was recommended as a Top Pick by Andrew Moffs on 2025-09-29. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Empire State Realty Trust.
Earnings reports or recent company news can cause the stock price to drop. Read stock experts' recommendations for Empire State Realty Trust.
Empire State Realty Trust is covered by Stockchase experts and is worth watching.
On 2026-07-15, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) stock closed at a price of $5.61.
Negative sentiment on travel to the US, which is affecting attendance at the Empire State Building. Operating income went down in Q2. Sentiment is hard to fight, so he exited and found other names in NY office space.