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Agree Realty Corporation ADC

$65.88 +1.31% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $7.91B

Strong growthHigh qualityLow risk

Next earnings report: Oct 20, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. The diluted share count rose 12.0% in a year.
  2. Net debt is 6.2× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.
  3. The shares trade at 35.4× trailing earnings, lower than 86% of the company's own readings over the past five years.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Real Estate sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth84Strong

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 24%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 49%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 33%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 15%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 48%
Quality90Exceptional

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 9%
  • Gross marginTop 25%
  • Operating marginTop 19%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 38%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 44%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 45%
  • Interest coverTop 23%
Value37Weak

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldBottom 49%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 38%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 34%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 15%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 30%
Momentum39Weak

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 48%
  • 6-month returnBottom 27%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 48%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 47%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 22%
Revisions46Neutral

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 46%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 18%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 16%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 46%
Stability96Exceptional

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 9%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 10%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 3%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 45%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)17.8%18.2%↑
EPS growth (YoY)5.1%10.1%↑
Gross margin87.7%69.9%↓
Operating margin47.1%48.3%↑
FCF margin70.7%68.5%↓

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)18.2%17.8%↑Top 24%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)10.1%5.1%↑Top 49%
Gross margin69.9%87.7%↓Top 25%
Operating margin48.3%47.1%↑Top 19%
Net margin28.9%28.2%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin68.5%70.7%↓—
Return on invested capital30.8%—Top 9%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR18.7%—Top 15%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
2.37×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-2.9%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
1.8%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
+3.2 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
6.21×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
2.6×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
4.61%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
-12.47%
Shareholder yield
-7.86%
Share count change, 1 year
+12.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+9.0%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
0
Beats in the last 8 reports
2 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
-0.8%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
-0.5%
Positive 20 days after report
3 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$81.00
Target vs current price
+23.0%
Analysts with a rating
32
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
72%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 30, 2026-7.6%-2.5%-5.4%-8.4%—
Apr 21, 2026+4.4%-0.9%-4.5%-4.8%+1.5%
Feb 10, 2026-0.1%+1.6%+5.1%+6.9%+1.6%
Oct 21, 2025+0.1%-1.0%-1.1%-2.6%-4.9%
Jul 31, 2025-3.0%-1.6%+1.1%-0.1%+3.1%
Apr 22, 2025-0.6%+0.5%-2.9%-3.8%-8.7%
Feb 11, 2025-2.3%-0.3%-2.4%+4.3%+4.6%
Oct 22, 2024-3.2%+0.2%-0.7%+2.4%-3.4%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 30, 2026$0.44$0.48-7.6%$205.1M
Apr 21, 2026$0.50$0.48+4.4%$200.8M
Feb 10, 2026$0.47$0.47-0.1%$190.5M
Oct 21, 2025$0.45$0.45+0.1%$183.2M
Jul 31, 2025$0.44$0.45-3.0%$175.5M
Apr 22, 2025$0.42$0.42-0.6%$169.2M
Feb 11, 2025$0.42$0.43-2.3%$160.7M
Oct 22, 2024$0.42$0.43-3.2%$154.3M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)35.4×40.5×14thBottom 49%
P/E (forward)34.7×———
EV / EBITDA18.8×——Bottom 34%
EV / Sales15.16×——Bottom 15%
Free-cash-flow yield6.75%——Top 38%
Earnings yield2.82%——Bottom 49%

P/E over the past five years

Range 31.9× – 45.9× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
-8.1%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+10.1%
Change in P/E multiple
-0.6%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✗ Price above 200-day average
  • ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
0
50-day average slope (20 days)
-5.0%
200-day average slope (20 days)
-0.6%
Distance from 50-day average
-9.5%
Distance from 200-day average
-12.2%
RSI (14)
25.2
Relative volume
0.97×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
16.0%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
25th percentile · Normal for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.03
Correlation with S&P 500
0.02
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-19.6%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-20.6%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Aug 15, 2022Oct 2, 2023-33.0%284 days603 days (Feb 27, 2026)
Mar 3, 2026Oct 1, 2026-20.6%147 daysNot yet recovered
Jul 27, 2021Feb 10, 2022-17.3%138 days108 days (Jul 19, 2022)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$7.91B
P/E (TTM)
35.4
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$1.86
Revenue (TTM)
$779.6M
Dividend yield
4.82%
52-week range
$64.98 – $82.08
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$339.3M$429.8M$537.5M$617.1M$718.4M
Gross profit$298.3M$377.5M$470.8M$542.2M$630.3M
Operating income$190.3M$218.1M$254.4M$302.2M$340.4M
Net income$122.3M$152.4M$170.0M$189.2M$204.3M
EPS (diluted)$1.78$1.83$1.70$1.78$1.77
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$154.3M$160.7M$169.2M$175.5M$183.2M$190.5M$200.8M$205.1M
Net income$44.4M$45.2M$47.0M$49.2M$52.1M$56.0M$62.2M$54.7M
EPS (diluted)$0.42$0.41$0.42$0.44$0.45$0.47$0.50$0.44
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$246.3M$362.1M$391.6M$432.0M$504.1M
Capital expenditure$0$0$0$0$0
Free cash flow$246.3M$362.1M$391.6M$432.0M$504.1M
Dividends paid-$194.3M-$220.3M-$277.7M-$303.6M-$340.7M
Net share buybacks$743.0M$1.26B$687.2M$400.7M$900.6M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$12.5M
Total assets
$10.59B
Total liabilities
$4.07B
Total debt
$3.92B
Net debt
$3.90B
Shareholders’ equity
$6.52B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 30, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Sep 30, 2026$0.27Oct 14, 2026
Aug 31, 2026$0.27Sep 15, 2026
Jul 31, 2026$0.27Aug 14, 2026
Jun 30, 2026$0.27Jul 15, 2026
May 29, 2026$0.27Jun 12, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0.27May 14, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.26Apr 15, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.26Mar 13, 2026

Short interest

Shares sold short
6,771,227
Days to cover
4.87
Change vs previous report
+9.1%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.