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Plaza Retail REIT: Business Overview, Financials & Competitive Analysis

Plaza Retail REIT scores 6/10 on the AskCyborg Cyborg Score (Solid). Essential retail REIT with strong dividend yield and modest growth, but facing headwinds requiring close monitoring. Plaza offers a 6.50% dividend yield with monthly distributions of CAD $0.28 per share, attractive for income investors. However, GuruFocus detected 3 severe warning signs suggesting operational or valuation challenges despite recent growth.

What is Plaza Retail REIT's industry? Plaza Retail REIT (plaza.ca) operates in Real Estate Investment Trust - Retail. AskCyborg classifies Plaza Retail REIT under Real Estate Investment Trust - Retail in its company registry.

Plaza Retail REIT is a leading retail property owner and developer focused on Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada with a portfolio of 191 properties totaling approximately 8.8 million square feet. The portfolio largel...

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Essential retail REIT with strong dividend yield and modest growth, but facing headwinds requiring close...

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Industry Real Estate Investment Trust - Retail
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3 recent developments
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Plaza Retail REIT Overview

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Plaza Retail REIT is a leading retail property owner and developer focused on Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada with a portfolio of 191 properties totaling approximately 8.8 million square feet. The portfolio largely consists of open-air centres and stand-alone small box retail outlets predominantly occupied by national tenants with a focus on essential needs, value and convenience market segments.

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The portfolio is anchored by approximately 91% national tenants, providing stable cash flows through long-term leases. 2024 revenue grew 6.13% to CAD $124.54M with earnings increasing 24.06% to CAD $25.05M, demonstrating operational leverage in the portfolio.

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Plaza is a leading retail property owner and developer focused on Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada. The company competes with other Canadian retail REITs in the essential retail segment, differentiated by its small-box and open-air centre focus on national tenants in value-oriented markets.

Industry Context

Plaza Retail REIT operates in Real Estate Investment Trust - Retail.

Key facts

Founded: 1999 · Headquarters: Fredericton, NB, Canada · Revenue: CAD $124.54M (2024) · Market cap: CAD $469.35M

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  • Trading at 40.6% below estimated fair value suggests potential valuation opportunity
  • Outperformed Canadian Retail REITs industry return of 14.1% over past year
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  • March 2026Announced 2025 year-end financial results
  • February 2026Monthly dividend distribution announced with ex-dividend date of February 27, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

What does Plaza Retail REIT do?+
Plaza Retail REIT is a leading retail property owner and developer focused on Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada with a portfolio of 191 properties totaling approximately 8.8 million square feet. The portfolio largel...
What is Plaza Retail REIT's Cyborg Score?+
Plaza Retail REIT has a Cyborg Score of 6/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Plaza Retail REIT's main competitors?+
Named competitors include Diversified Retail REIT, Retail Properties, Regional Retail. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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