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SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is a Canadian retail-focused REIT that owns and develops shopping centres and mixed-use real estate across Canada. Below is your quick, investor-friendly weekly snapshot—price action, key metrics, growth outlook, and the freshest headlines.
🗓️ What’s moving SRU.UN this week?
Big picture: It’s been a steady income story lately—SRU.UN is holding up with a solid yield while investors watch REIT sentiment and rates.
Notable developments this period:
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📰 SmartCentres extended its arrangements with Penguin Group and provided an update on discussions between the parties.
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💵 Distribution update: SmartCentres declared its December 2025 distribution of $0.15417/unit, payable Jan 15, 2026 (record date Dec 31, 2025).
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📈 Market performance: modest positive momentum over the last ~5 trading days (see table below).
Key Metrics Snapshot
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price (close) | $26.17 |
| Weekly move (5-day return) | +1.6% ✅ |
| Market cap | $3,229M (USD) |
| P/E | 17.1 |
| Forward P/E | 13.2 |
| 52-week range | $23.18 – $27.21 |
| YTD return | +1.6% |
| Dividend yield (forward) | 7.1% 💸 |
Quick vibe check:
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Overall rating vs peers: 81/100 ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
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Valuation rating vs peers: 81/100 ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
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Momentum rating vs peers: 53/100 ⭐⭐⭐☆☆
Analyst Insights (What the Street thinks)
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Consensus rating | No data available (0 analysts shown) |
| Target price | No target available |
| Upside potential | N/A |
| Analyst breakdown | Strong Buy: 0 / Buy: 0 / Hold: 0 / Sell: 0 / Strong Sell: 0 |
📌 Interpretation: This doesn’t mean the stock is “bad”—just that your dataset shows no current analyst coverage/targets for SRU.UN right now, so you’re relying more on fundamentals + income metrics.
Growth Indicators (The forward-looking stuff)
| Growth Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Sales growth (next year) | +2.7% |
| EPS growth (next year) | +33.8% 🔥 |
| 5-year EPS growth estimate | +21.0% |
✅ Takeaway: Revenue growth looks steady, but earnings growth expectations are meaningfully higher, which can happen with REITs if financing costs, occupancy, or development profitability improves.
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Qayyum Rajan, CFA
Qayyum is the CEO of Wealth Awesome, a leading Canadian personal finance publication. As a CFA charterholder with extensive experience in fintech, data science, and quantitative finance, he brings a unique analytical perspective to investing and wealth management.
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