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Curbline Properties Corp. CURB

$28.27 +1.14% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $3.25B

Strong growthStrong trendExpensive vs sectorLow risk

Next earnings report: Oct 27, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $0.27, up 70.1% year over year.
  2. Revenue over the last four quarters was $219.2M, up 51.4% from a year earlier, slowing from 53.7% a quarter earlier.
  3. Net debt is 3.5× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.

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.

Growth93Exceptional

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 12%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 21%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 14%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 6%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 21%
Quality61Neutral

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

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 23%
  • Gross marginTop 50%
  • Operating marginBottom 32%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 13%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 42%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 16%
  • Interest coverBottom 50%
Value15Very weak

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

  • Earnings yieldBottom 37%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 39%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 24%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 12%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 39%
Momentum91Exceptional

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

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 12%
  • 6-month returnTop 24%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 11%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 15%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 19%
Revisions69Positive

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

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 41%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 48%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 27%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 48%
Stability97Exceptional

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

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 17%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 5%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 32%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 16%

What changed

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

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)53.7%51.4%↓
EPS growth (YoY)158.3%70.1%↓
Gross margin74.8%50.5%↓
Operating margin16.4%15.3%↓
FCF margin56.3%61.0%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)51.4%53.7%↓Top 12%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)70.1%158.3%↓Top 21%
Gross margin50.5%74.8%↓Top 50%
Operating margin15.3%16.4%↓Bottom 32%
Net margin13.4%11.7%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin61.0%56.3%↑—
Return on invested capital1.2%—Bottom 23%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR35.7%—Top 6%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
3.00×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-3.7%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
2.9%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-103.2 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
3.47×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
1.3×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
1.60%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
-6.12%
Shareholder yield
-4.52%
Share count change, 1 year
+3.5%

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 29, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
1
Beats in the last 8 reports
4 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+9.0%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+0.5%
Positive 20 days after report
2 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$34.40
Target vs current price
+21.7%
Analysts with a rating
8
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
63%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 28, 2026+39.0%+0.3%-4.1%-5.6%—
Apr 28, 2026-50.0%+1.5%-3.7%+1.6%+10.3%
Feb 9, 2026+47.0%+1.5%+3.7%+6.5%+9.4%
Oct 28, 2025+0.0%-1.9%-5.7%-5.1%-3.0%
Jul 28, 2025+4.8%+2.2%-4.2%-0.6%+2.7%
Apr 24, 2025-10.1%-1.5%-2.2%-4.6%-1.8%
Feb 11, 2025+3.1%+1.7%+0.7%-1.6%-5.0%
Nov 13, 2024-200.0%-0.3%-0.9%-1.4%+3.4%

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

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 28, 2026$0.06$0.04+39.0%$63.1M
Apr 28, 2026$0.03$0.06-50.0%$57.7M
Feb 9, 2026$0.09$0.06+47.0%$54.0M
Oct 28, 2025$0.09$0.09+0.0%$48.6M
Jul 28, 2025$0.11$0.11+4.8%$41.1M
Apr 24, 2025$0.10$0.11-10.1%$38.4M
Feb 11, 2025$0.11$0.11+3.1%$34.6M
Nov 13, 2024-$0.15$0.15-200.0%$29.8M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)104.7×113.7×44thBottom 37%
P/E (forward)130.2×———
EV / EBITDA25.2×——Bottom 24%
EV / Sales17.21×——Bottom 12%
Free-cash-flow yield4.11%——Bottom 39%
Earnings yield0.96%——Bottom 37%

P/E over the past five years

Range 59.8× – 415.5× since Jun 30, 2024. 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
+26.0%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+70.1%
Change in P/E multiple
-21.3%

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
201
50-day average slope (20 days)
-2.7%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+2.0%
Distance from 50-day average
-4.3%
Distance from 200-day average
+1.8%
RSI (14)
40.7
Relative volume
1.41×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
17.6%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
8th percentile · Low for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.44
Correlation with S&P 500
0.33
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-11.0%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-14.8%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Jan 28, 2025Apr 8, 2025-14.8%49 days208 days (Feb 5, 2026)
Jul 21, 2026Sep 30, 2026-12.3%50 daysNot yet recovered
Nov 11, 2024Dec 19, 2024-12.0%27 days23 days (Jan 27, 2025)
Sep 30, 2024Oct 2, 2024-11.0%2 days28 days (Nov 11, 2024)
Mar 4, 2026Mar 20, 2026-10.1%12 days26 days (Apr 28, 2026)

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

Financial statements

Market cap
$3.25B
P/E (TTM)
104.7
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$0.27
Revenue (TTM)
$219.2M
Dividend yield
2.48%
52-week range
$22.25 – $32.15
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$52.3M$73.1M$93.7M$120.9M$182.9M
Gross profit$41.5M$57.8M$71.7M$93.3M$136.9M
Operating income$23.2M$27.4M$34.5M$33.9M$30.6M
Net income$20.7M$25.7M$31.0M$10.3M$39.8M
EPS (diluted)$0.20$0.25$0.30$0.10$0.37
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$29.8M$34.9M$38.7M$41.4M$48.6M$54.1M$58.0M$58.4M
Net income-$15.4M$11.5M$10.6M$10.4M$9.3M$9.5M$3.6M$6.9M
EPS (diluted)-$0.15$0.11$0.10$0.10$0.09$0.09$0.03$0.06
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$36.2M$49.9M$59.2M$54.3M$124.6M
Capital expenditure$0$0$0$0$0
Free cash flow$36.2M$49.9M$59.2M$54.3M$124.6M
Dividends paid$0$0$0$0-$77.4M
Net share buybacks$0$0$0-$23,000$0

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$154.7M
Total assets
$2.84B
Total liabilities
$748.8M
Total debt
$674.8M
Net debt
$520.0M
Shareholders’ equity
$2.09B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Sep 29, 2026$0.17Oct 14, 2026
Jun 18, 2026$0.17Jul 9, 2026
Mar 18, 2026$0.17Apr 8, 2026
Dec 22, 2025$0.19Jan 7, 2026
Sep 30, 2025$0.16Oct 21, 2025
Jun 18, 2025$0.16Jul 9, 2025
Mar 14, 2025$0.16Apr 8, 2025
Dec 31, 2024$0.25Jan 16, 2025

Short interest

Shares sold short
13,905,911
Days to cover
9.89
Change vs previous report
-0.2%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.