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American Realty Investors (ARL)

Owns and develops Southern US multifamily, office, land, and mortgage-note assets.

$15.55
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American Realty Investors, Inc.ARL
Real Estate

Owns, operates, and develops multifamily and commercial properties across the Southern United States, with land and mortgage-note investments alongside rental revenue. The business is externally managed by Pillar and depends on regional property demand, development execution, financing access, and related-party arrangements.

Owns, operates, and develops real estate through Residential and Commercial segments, with a portfolio centered on Southern U.S. multifamily communities and office properties. Land holdings and mortgage notes sit alongside the rental-property base rather than a separate consumer-facing product line.

Runs an externally managed model: Pillar Income Asset Management provides advisory and cash-management services, while related entities handle selected property-management and leasing services. Realty Advisors controls most common stock and also owns Pillar.

Execution centers on acquiring, developing, leasing, and stabilizing income-producing multifamily properties in secondary Southern markets, while opportunistically holding commercial properties, land, and mortgage receivables. Performance depends on regional property demand, construction and lease-up execution, financing access, and related-party arrangements.

Company facts

CEOErik L. Johnson
ListedApr 21, 1982
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersDallas, TX
CountryUnited States
CIK0001102238
ISINUS0291741090

Market cap$251.0M
EPS (ttm)$0.5155
P/E (ttm)30.15
ROE1.4%
P/B0.4057
P/S4.92
Dividend yieldDiv yield
Beta1.10vs XLRE 0.55

No analyst consensus on record.

EPSReportedEstimate

Nov '24Mar '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Mar '26May '26Aug '26
Reported−$1.08−$0.01−$0.01$0.18$0.01−$0.10−$0.03−$0.06
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Surprise

RevenueReportedEstimate

Nov '24Mar '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Mar '26May '26Aug '26
Reported$11.6M$12.0M$12.0M$12.2M$12.8M$13.0M$12.3M$12.9M
Estimate
Surprise
Estimate
Reported−$0.06
Estimate
Reported$12.9M
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Debt to equity35.20%
Current ratio1,565.90%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$11.6M$12.0M$12.0M$12.2M$12.8M$13.0M$12.3M$12.9M
Net income−$17.5M−$161.0K$3.0M$2.8M$129.0K$9.8M−$551.0K−$1.0M
Net margin0.0%0.0%24.7%23.2%1.0%75.2%0.0%0.0%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income−$2.1M−$1.8M−$813.0K−$1.0M−$1.6M−$3.0M−$2.2M−$2.5M
YoY growthLoss narrowedLoss narrowedLoss narrowedLoss narrowedLoss narrowedLoss widenedLoss widenedLoss widened

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $84.3M · Total debt $218.0M · Total assets $1.09B · Shareholders' equity $618.6M

Revenue
$12.9M
Operating income
−$2.5M
Net income
−$1.0M
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No dividends on record.

Institutions3.41%551.3K shares
42 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Other96.59%15.60M shares
remainder

16.15M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
1.10%177,786as of Jun 30, 2026
Wealth Alliance Advisory Group, LLCInstitution
1.08%174,266as of Jun 30, 2026
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.Institution
0.43%69,222as of Jun 30, 2026
Geode Capital Management, LLCInstitution
0.21%33,229as of Jun 30, 2026
State Street CorpInstitution
0.11%18,384as of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

Nothing filed in the last 12 months.

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