CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:CTO • US22948Q1013

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19.03 USD
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This CTO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. CTO Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CTO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CTO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CTO reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • CTO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CTO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCTO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M -100M -200M

1.2 Ratios

  • CTO has a Return On Assets (0.20%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 0.45%, CTO is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CTO has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.14%) than 60.66% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CTO is in line with the industry average of 3.11%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (1.54%) for CTO is below the current ROIC(2.14%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.2%
ROE 0.45%
ROIC 2.14%
ROA(3y)-0.15%
ROA(5y)0.63%
ROE(3y)-0.27%
ROE(5y)1.06%
ROIC(3y)1.54%
ROIC(5y)1.56%
CTO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCTO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of CTO (1.73%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CTO has declined.
  • CTO has a Operating Margin of 22.12%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CTO outperforms 49.18% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CTO has grown nicely.
  • CTO has a Gross Margin of 74.64%. This is in the better half of the industry: CTO outperforms 69.67% of its industry peers.
  • CTO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.12%
PM (TTM) 1.73%
GM 74.64%
OM growth 3Y0.93%
OM growth 5Y3.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-58.45%
GM growth 3Y1.1%
GM growth 5Y0.44%
CTO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCTO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50 100 150 200 250

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2. CTO Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CTO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CTO has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for CTO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for CTO is higher compared to a year ago.
CTO Yearly Shares OutstandingCTO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M
CTO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCTO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • CTO has an Altman-Z score of 0.90. This is a bad value and indicates that CTO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.90, CTO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CTO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.05. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • CTO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.05. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CTO outperforms 58.20% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.9
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC6.53%
CTO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCTO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • CTO has a Current Ratio of 0.25. This is a bad value and indicates that CTO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CTO has a worse Current ratio (0.25) than 86.07% of its industry peers.
  • CTO has a Quick Ratio of 0.25. This is a bad value and indicates that CTO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CTO's Quick ratio of 0.24 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTO is outperformed by 82.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.25
Quick Ratio 0.24
CTO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCTO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M

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3. CTO Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • CTO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 422.73%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, CTO shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -35.01% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 20.10% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • CTO shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 21.54% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)422.73%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-35.01%
EPS Q2Q%246.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.1%
Revenue growth 3Y22.02%
Revenue growth 5Y21.54%
Sales Q2Q%7.27%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -55.37% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
  • CTO is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.79% yearly.
EPS Next Y-80.56%
EPS Next 2Y-55.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.87%
Revenue Next 2Y4.79%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CTO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCTO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M
CTO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCTO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 4 6

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4. CTO Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 26.80, the valuation of CTO can be described as expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CTO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CTO is cheaper than 69.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CTO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.17, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 137.86, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CTO.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as CTO.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.05. CTO is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.8
Fwd PE 137.86
CTO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCTO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CTO is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.13
CTO Per share dataCTO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • CTO's earnings are expected to decrease with -55.37% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-55.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. CTO Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • CTO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.40%, which is a nice return.
  • CTO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 8.03. CTO pays more dividend than 81.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, CTO pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.4%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of CTO grows each year by 19.18%, which is quite nice.
  • CTO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • CTO has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.18%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years15
CTO Yearly Dividends per shareCTO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • CTO pays out 2192.17% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The Dividend Rate of CTO has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP2192.17%
EPS Next 2Y-55.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CTO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCTO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M -100M -200M
CTO Dividend Payout.CTO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CTO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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CTO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CTO REALTY GROWTH INC

NYSE:CTO (4/6/2026, 2:23:07 PM)

19.03

+0.23 (+1.22%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-19
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners65.65%
Inst Owner Change-2.34%
Ins Owners4.46%
Ins Owner Change7.65%
Market Cap619.62M
Revenue(TTM)149.54M
Net Income(TTM)2.58M
Analysts82
Price Target22.44 (17.92%)
Short Float %2.38%
Short Ratio2.8
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.4%
Yearly Dividend1.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.18%
DP2192.17%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years15
Ex-Date03-12
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.35%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.12%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.81%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.32%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.18%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.9%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)4.77%
PT rev (1m)3.13%
PT rev (3m)3.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)25%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)24.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.81%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.54%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.8
Fwd PE 137.86
P/S 4.14
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 9.59
P/B 1.09
P/tB 1.28
EV/EBITDA 13.13
EPS(TTM)0.71
EY3.73%
EPS(NY)0.14
Fwd EY0.73%
FCF(TTM)-2.94
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.98
OCFY10.43%
SpS4.59
BVpS17.42
TBVpS14.82
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number16.68
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.2%
ROE 0.45%
ROCE 2.71%
ROIC 2.14%
ROICexc 2.15%
ROICexgc 2.37%
OM 22.12%
PM (TTM) 1.73%
GM 74.64%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-0.15%
ROA(5y)0.63%
ROE(3y)-0.27%
ROE(5y)1.06%
ROIC(3y)1.54%
ROIC(5y)1.56%
ROICexc(3y)1.55%
ROICexc(5y)1.58%
ROICexgc(3y)1.74%
ROICexgc(5y)1.82%
ROCE(3y)1.95%
ROCE(5y)1.98%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.73%
ROICexgc growth 5Y11.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y13.4%
ROICexc growth 5Y11.1%
OM growth 3Y0.93%
OM growth 5Y3.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-58.45%
GM growth 3Y1.1%
GM growth 5Y0.44%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 6.43
Cap/Depr 266.98%
Cap/Sales 107.14%
Interest Coverage 1.26
Cash Conversion 69.39%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.25
Quick Ratio 0.24
Altman-Z 0.9
F-Score8
WACC6.53%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)290.64%
Cap/Depr(5y)641.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)131.92%
Cap/Sales(5y)228.39%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)422.73%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-35.01%
EPS Q2Q%246.43%
EPS Next Y-80.56%
EPS Next 2Y-55.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)20.1%
Revenue growth 3Y22.02%
Revenue growth 5Y21.54%
Sales Q2Q%7.27%
Revenue Next Year6.87%
Revenue Next 2Y4.79%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y231.6%
EBIT growth 3Y23.15%
EBIT growth 5Y25.7%
EBIT Next Year217.17%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y47.47%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y7.91%
OCF growth 3Y4.81%
OCF growth 5Y30.71%

CTO REALTY GROWTH INC / CTO Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CTO.


What is the valuation status for CTO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO) stock?

CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for CTO REALTY GROWTH INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO) is expected to decline by -80.56% in the next year.


Is the dividend of CTO REALTY GROWTH INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of CTO REALTY GROWTH INC (CTO) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 2192.17%.