Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.800-0.840 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.790. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. Citizens Jmp lifted their target price on Global Net Lease from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Wall Street Zen lowered Global Net Lease from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 28th. BMO Capital Markets lowered Global Net Lease from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $10.00 target price for the company. in a report on Friday, April 17th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised Global Net Lease to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Global Net Lease in a report on Monday, January 12th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Global Net Lease currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $10.40.

Global Net Lease Price Performance

Shares of GNL traded down $0.10 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $9.06. 2,006,162 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,916,749. The stock has a market cap of $1.93 billion, a PE ratio of -7.61 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a current ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 0.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $9.46 and its 200-day simple moving average is $8.89. Global Net Lease has a 12 month low of $6.77 and a 12 month high of $10.04.

Global Net Lease Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 17th. Investors of record on Monday, April 13th were issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 13th. Global Net Lease’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -63.87%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Global Net Lease

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Global Net Lease by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,383,399 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $37,697,000 after buying an additional 28,112 shares in the last quarter. Conversant Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Global Net Lease by 69.9% during the 2nd quarter. Conversant Capital LLC now owns 4,343,500 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $32,793,000 after buying an additional 1,786,902 shares in the last quarter. Helix Partners Management LP raised its holdings in shares of Global Net Lease by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Helix Partners Management LP now owns 3,600,000 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $30,960,000 after buying an additional 100,000 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Global Net Lease by 8.1% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 3,169,478 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $25,768,000 after buying an additional 238,217 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Global Net Lease by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,799,810 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $22,762,000 after purchasing an additional 138,931 shares during the period. 61.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Global Net Lease

Global Net Lease (NYSE: GNL) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on acquiring and managing a diversified portfolio of single-tenant, net-lease commercial properties. The company’s business model centers on establishing long-term, triple-net leases with creditworthy tenants, enabling the pass-through of property operating expenses while aiming to provide predictable rental income and stable cash flows. Global Net Lease’s portfolio spans retail, industrial, office and light-industrial assets, each selected for its strategic location and tenant credit quality.

Since launching its initial public offering in April 2016, Global Net Lease has built a presence in key markets throughout the United States and Western Europe.