The worst small and mid-cap real estate stocks by earnings momentum

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As earnings season approaches, negative EPS revisions are signaling potential distress in the near-term performance of several real estate stocks.

The following list identifies the worst-performing small and mid-cap REITs based on their EPS revision grades, with Service Properties Trust (SVC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SVC]) and Lineage, Inc. (LINE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LINE]) among the most troubled names.

Negative earnings per share revisions signal falling future profitability expectations, typically causing stock prices to drop as investors anticipate weaker performance. The severity of these downgrades often reflects underlying fundamental weaknesses, with consistency of revisions playing a key role in determining how significantly a stock may underperform.

The stocks are ranked from the most severe EPS revision grades (F [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/F]) to less severe but still concerning grades (D [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/D]), providing investors with a comprehensive view of which real estate names face the greatest near-term headwinds.

Each company’s Seeking Alpha Quant rating is also included to provide additional context on overall stock quality.

Here are the worst middle-of-the-range real estate stocks, ranked by EPS revision grades:

* Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/ARE]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 1.73
* Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CLDT]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 2.65
* CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CTRE]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 3.33
* FrontView REIT, Inc. (FVR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FVR]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 3.17
* LandBridge Company LLC (LB [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LB]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 2.97
* Lineage, Inc. (LINE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LINE]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 1.47
* One Liberty Properties, Inc. (OLP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/OLP]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 1.85
* PotlatchDeltic Corporation (PCH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PCH]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 2.02
* Peakstone Realty Trust (PKST [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PKST]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 2.38
* Service Properties Trust (SVC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SVC]) - EPS revision grade: F, Quant rating: 1.10

* Acadia Realty Trust (AKR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AKR]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 2.20
* Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BDN]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 1.26
* Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (BNL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BNL]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 2.82
* Centerspace (CSR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CSR]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 1.91
* Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (FCPT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FCPT]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 2.58
* Gladstone Commercial Corporation (GOOD [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GOOD]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 1.36
* RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RLJ]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 2.96
* Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (SBRA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SBRA]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 2.72
* SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SMA]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 1.42
* UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UMH]) - EPS revision grade: D-, Quant rating: 2.32

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