Regency Centers Corporation (NASDAQ:REG) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.76

Regency Centers Corporation (NASDAQ:REG) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 5th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 11th will be given a dividend of 0.755 per share on Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 11th.

Regency Centers has increased its dividend by an average of 0.0%per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 5 consecutive years. Regency Centers has a dividend payout ratio of 123.8% meaning the company cannot currently cover its dividend with earnings alone and is relying on its balance sheet to cover its dividend payments. Analysts expect Regency Centers to earn $4.67 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $3.02 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 64.7%.

Regency Centers Stock Performance

Shares of REG stock opened at $75.35 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.78 billion, a PE ratio of 34.66, a PEG ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 0.94. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $69.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is $70.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.20. Regency Centers has a one year low of $63.44 and a one year high of $78.18.

Trending Headlines about Regency Centers

Here are the key news stories impacting Regency Centers this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management raised FY-2026 EPS guidance sharply to a range of $4.83–$4.87, well above consensus (~$3.38), signaling stronger operational momentum and boosting forward earnings expectations. Regency Centers Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Company reported Q4 FFO/EPS in line with expectations (FFO $1.17, EPS $1.17) and reported revenue of ~$404M; results show year-over-year FFO/EPS improvement and solid net margins. This supports the upbeat guidance. Press Release / Q4 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Regency declared a quarterly dividend of $0.755/share (annualized yield ~4.0%), payable April 1 with record/ex-dividend dates in March — supportive for income-focused REIT investors and reinforces cash-generation confidence.
• Positive Sentiment: Ongoing leasing and development wins: new open‑air retail projects anchored by grocery tenants (Sprouts, King Soopers) and a Chase Bank lease highlight continued demand for grocery‑anchored centers, supporting growth and occupancy trends. Ellis Village Sprouts King Soopers-anchored center Chase Bank lease
• Neutral Sentiment: FFO matched Zacks consensus ($1.17), showing stability versus expectations but not an upside surprise on the metric. Zacks: FFO Match
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains favorable overall: MarketBeat shows an average “Moderate Buy” from covering firms (mix of holds and buys), which may limit volatility from rating changes. Analyst Ratings
• Negative Sentiment: Some outlets reported revenue shortfalls vs. certain estimates, creating mixed reads on the quarter; conflicting headlines can introduce near-term volatility despite the strong guidance. Investing.com: Mixed Take

Regency Centers Company Profile

Regency Centers Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, operation and development of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Focused on everyday needs retail, the company’s portfolio is strategically concentrated in high-growth, densely populated markets across the United States. By aligning its properties with essential retailers, Regency Centers delivers stable income streams and drives sustained value for shareholders.

Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Regency Centers began as a single shopping center developer before evolving into one of the largest owners of grocery-center real estate.