Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. (WHLRP) stock analysis
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $258.38KP/E –Yield –
StockData Score
Prices as of Oct 30, 2026How the score works
Mixed9 of 30 checks passed
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust passes 9 of the 30 checks behind our score; 17 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 1/6
- Growth
- 1/6
- Past performance
- 3/6
- Financial health
- 4/6
- Dividend
- 0/6
What stands out
No debt
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has no borrowings on its latest balance sheet.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 105% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
Earnings growth accelerating
Net income grew 673% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 105% a year.
Interest well covered
No meaningful interest expense to cover.
What to watch
Revenue growing under 10% a year
Revenue grew 9.1% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.
Elevated bankruptcy risk
The Altman Z-score is -0.46; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew -7.2% over the last twelve months; the Miscellaneous Investing median is 4.4%.
No dividend
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has not paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
Valuation1/6
P/E against its history
Not enough price and earnings history to compare.
P/E against the industry
Needs positive earnings and enough profitable companies in the industry.
EV/EBITDA against its history
Needs positive EBITDA and price history.
P/B below the industry
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's price-to-book of 0.05 is below the Miscellaneous Investing median of 1.20.
Price against fair value
We could not estimate a fair value: it needs at least two valuation methods with positive inputs.
Margin of safety
Depends on the fair value estimate.
Growth1/6
Revenue growing under 10% a year
Revenue grew 9.1% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.
EPS growth over 3 years
Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.
Earnings growth accelerating
Net income grew 673% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 105% a year.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew -7.2% over the last twelve months; the Miscellaneous Investing median is 4.4%.
Company guidance
No outlook found in earnings releases from the last twelve months.
Gross margin trend
This company does not report gross profit.
Past performance3/6
Return on equity
Needs positive equity and five years of results.
Return on invested capital
Needs operating income and invested capital.
Return on equity against the industry
Needs positive equity.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 105% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
Net margin above its 5-year average
Net margin was 17.8% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of -7.3%.
Net margin above the industry
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust's net margin of 17.8% is above the Miscellaneous Investing median of 11.4%.
Financial health4/6
No debt
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has no borrowings on its latest balance sheet.
Debt not rising
With no debt today, leverage cannot have risen.
Debt covered by cash flow
There is no debt to cover.
Interest well covered
No meaningful interest expense to cover.
Short-term liquidity
The balance sheet is not split into current and non-current items.
Elevated bankruptcy risk
The Altman Z-score is -0.46; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend0/6
No dividend
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust has not paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
Yield against Treasuries
No dividend.
Yield against the market
No dividend.
Dividend stability
No dividend.
Earnings cover
No dividend.
Cash-flow cover
No dividend.
Fair value
How we estimate itWe don't publish a fair value for Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust. It needs a US-dollar share price, at least two valuation methods with positive inputs (earnings, EBITDA, book value or sales) and, for companies with several share classes, classes that trade at the same price.
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/S at month end
- Miscellaneous Investing median 4.1
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
Low risk
- Average value traded per day
- $23.46M
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $3.73K
Downside
High risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 97.6%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 2272%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- -0.05
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 1.65
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2011 to 2025
Operating margin
Net margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | -4.9% | +9.1% | +10.3% | +13.7% | |
| Operating income | +15.2% | +20.7% | +18.6% | – | |
| Net income | – | – | +104.5% | – |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2016 | FY2020 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | -11.6% | 1.3% | -69.8% | |
| Return on assets | -2.8% | 0.1% | 1.4% | |
| Interest coverage | -0.0× | 1.1× | – | |
| Capex to revenue | 4.3% | 3.7% | – | |
| Diluted shares | 1M | 1M | 0M |
Cash use needs five years of cash flow figures
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust does not report operating cash flow and capital expenditure for each of the last five fiscal years.
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.8% | 0.16× | -49.95× | -69.8% |
| FY2024 | -9.2% | 0.16× | -28.33× | 41.3% |
| FY2023 | -4.6% | 0.15× | -37.11× | 25.7% |
| FY2022 | -16.2% | 0.13× | -86.45× | 187.3% |
| FY2021 | -15.4% | 0.13× | 56.90× | -112.6% |
| FY2020 | 0.4% | 0.13× | 25.07× | 1.3% |
| FY2019 | -12.7% | 0.13× | 15.04× | -24.4% |
| FY2018 | -25.3% | 0.14× | 9.15× | -31.3% |
| FY2017 | -20.7% | 0.12× | 5.98× | -15.3% |
| FY2016 | -25.4% | 0.11× | 4.13× | -11.6% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
- ProfitableNet income above zero$8.77M
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$21.13M
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year-1.4% → 1.3%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$21.13M vs $8.77M
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell– → –
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose– → –
- No dilutionShare count did not rise0M → 0M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year– → –
- More efficientAsset turnover rose0.16 → 0.15