NYSE · COLD
Americold Realty Trust, Inc.
Real Estate · REIT - Industrial
$14.12▲ 3.29% ($0.45)at close
After hours$14.11▼ 0.07%7:33 PM ET
Market cap
$4.03B
P/E
-8.90
Volume
4.83M
Shares outstanding
285.31M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 6.97% over the last year. Revenue declined 0.21% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 3% to 4.51%. Free cash flow grew 7.12% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved higher against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 4.51%. A decisive move in revenue — currently down 0.21% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Performance
Return analysis
Company profile
Americold is recognized as the leading publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust worldwide, dedicated to the acquisition, development, operation, and ownership of temperature-controlled warehousing.
Market multiples
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Standard profitability metrics can be misleading for financial/insurance companies. GAAP requires unrealized investment gains/losses in net income (affecting ROE), and margins are blended across diverse business segments.
Analyst consensus
9
Buy
9
Hold
2
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 5, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est -$0.02 · Revenue est $623.97M
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Dividends
$0.92/shareQuarterly7yr growth streakEx-div Sep 30, 2026 · in 19dAt RiskCOLD pays a dividend with a 6.52% declared yield, 7 consecutive years of growth, growing at 1.12% annually, covered -0.8× by free cash flow.
Declared Yield
6.52%
Annual Div / Share
$0.92
5yr CAGR
+1.12%
Doubles every ~62.0yr
FCF Coverage
-0.8×
At Risk
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+1.49%
5yr CAGR
+1.12%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$5/mo
In 5 yrs
$6/mo
In 10 yrs
$6/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$65/yr $5/mo | $69/yr+6% $6/mo | $73/yr+12% $6/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 6.52% → 7.29% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
No strong strength signal stands out from the latest period pair.
Risks to Watch
Dividend exceeds free cash flow
Free cash flow covers only -0.83× the dividend. The company is paying out more than it generates in cash, which is unsustainable without borrowing or asset sales.