Analysts Set Expectations for Safehold Inc.’s Q2 2026 Earnings (NYSE:SAFE)

Safehold Inc. (NYSE:SAFE) – Stock analysts at B. Riley issued their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Safehold in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, September 5th. B. Riley analyst M. Howlett forecasts that the company will earn $0.44 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Safehold’s current full-year earnings is $1.59 per share.

Safehold (NYSE:SAFE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 29th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.03. Safehold had a positive return on equity of 4.64% and a negative net margin of 5.76%. The firm had revenue of $89.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $87.28 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.35 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other research firms have also recently issued reports on SAFE. JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $35.00 price objective on shares of Safehold in a research report on Thursday, May 16th. Truist Financial boosted their price target on Safehold from $21.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 5th. Wedbush upped their price target on Safehold from $20.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on Safehold from $25.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 28th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Safehold currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $26.75.

Safehold Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE SAFE opened at $24.63 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $22.73 and its 200 day moving average is $20.65. Safehold has a 52 week low of $15.00 and a 52 week high of $26.05. The company has a quick ratio of 38.83, a current ratio of 38.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76. The company has a market cap of $1.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -54.72 and a beta of 1.65.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Safehold

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Safehold by 1.8% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 7,861,603 shares of the company’s stock valued at $161,949,000 after buying an additional 141,245 shares during the period. Long Pond Capital LP grew its stake in shares of Safehold by 14.9% in the 2nd quarter. Long Pond Capital LP now owns 2,662,579 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,361,000 after buying an additional 345,661 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG grew its stake in shares of Safehold by 1,002.8% in the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 2,206,178 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,625,000 after buying an additional 2,006,133 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. increased its position in Safehold by 3.2% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 670,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,926,000 after buying an additional 20,483 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Safehold by 7.1% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 613,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,355,000 after acquiring an additional 40,556 shares in the last quarter. 70.38% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Safehold Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 28th were given a $0.177 dividend. This represents a $0.71 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 28th. Safehold’s dividend payout ratio is currently -157.78%.

About Safehold

Safehold Inc (NYSE: SAFE) is revolutionizing real estate ownership by providing a new and better way for owners to unlock the value of the land beneath their buildings. Having created the modern ground lease industry in 2017, Safehold continues to help owners of high quality multifamily, office, industrial, hospitality, student housing, life science and mixed-use properties generate higher returns with less risk.