Jefferies cuts target for Aroundtown stock from EUR 1.65 to EUR 1.30

Published on 10/16/2026 at 10:55 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Funds-from-operations outlook is EUR 275 million-EUR 305 million. Aroundtown stock costs EUR 1.42 on October 16, 2026, 0.71 percent above Xetra's close.

Analyst pressure and operating resilience

Jefferies cut its Aroundtown target to EUR 1.30 from EUR 1.65 on October 14, 2026.
First-half net rental income reached EUR 591 million with like-for-like growth of 2.70 percent.
Aroundtown stock trades at EUR 1.42 at 10:48 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, 0.71 percent above the Xetra close of October 15, 2026.
Aroundtown is scheduled to publish its third-quarter 2026 report on November 25, 2026.

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Aroundtown (ISIN LU1673108939) stock was trading at EUR 1.42 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 10:48 a.m. CEST, up 0.71 percent versus the Xetra close of October 15, 2026 at EUR 1.41. The latest analyst move came from Jefferies, which cut its price target from EUR 1.65 to EUR 1.30 on October 14, 2026, while retaining a Hold rating, according to Markets Insider.

Three events reset the debate

The company announced its first-half 2026 results on August 26, 2026, with net rental income of EUR 591 million and like-for-like rental growth of 2.70 percent, as reported in the Yahoo Finance transcript. On October 12, 2026, Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock from Neutral to Sell and cut its target from EUR 1.80 to EUR 1.30, citing refinancing costs, according to Investing.com. Jefferies then lowered its target to EUR 1.30 from EUR 1.65 on October 14, 2026.

What does refinancing mean for earnings?

Aroundtown's first-half 2026 adjusted EBITDA was EUR 500 million, compared with EUR 501 million in the first half of 2025, while funds from operations I fell 4.00 percent to EUR 144 million from EUR 150 million. The company kept its 2026 funds-from-operations I outlook at EUR 275 million-EUR 305 million, equal to EUR 0.24-EUR 0.27 per share. Goldman Sachs expects financing costs to grow faster than recurring core earnings and estimates that Aroundtown must refinance EUR 5.6 billion of debt maturing from 2026 through 2028, according to Investing.com. That makes debt costs the central counterweight to stable rental operations.

Next reporting date is set

Aroundtown's investor-relations calendar lists the third-quarter 2026 financial report for November 25, 2026, while the first-half report showed liquidity of EUR 3.9 billion and a loan-to-value ratio of 43 percent, according to Aroundtown. The date gives investors the next scheduled test of rental growth, financing expenses and the full-year outlook.

Valuation stays below yearly high

The stock's 52-week range is EUR 1.35 to EUR 3.30, placing the current quote EUR 1.88 below the yearly high. Aroundtown's market capitalization is EUR 1.6 billion, and its business spans residential, hotel, office, retail and logistics properties in European markets. The combination of a 0.71 percent daily gain and repeated target cuts leaves the next report as the clearest scheduled test of whether operating stability can offset refinancing pressure. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Aroundtown stock.