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JBGS

JBG SMITH PropertiesB
NYSE / Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Last Price
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Current thesis
The checked company source supports a cautious bull case centered on lease-up of new multifamily deliveries, commencement of signed office rent, and continued asset monetization/JV activity that could ease leverage and narrow the stock's discount to asset value over time.
Posture
Constructive
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
3 setup hits (3d) with net bullish as of 2026-09-09.
What can break
Elevated leverage at 12.7x net debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA leaves little room for slower lease-up or weaker asset-sale execution.
Momentum
14
Value
60
Sentiment
73
Setup hits (3d)
3 · Net Bullish
AI TargetsBase $16.00 · Bull $17.50 · Bear $13.50Analysis 2026-05-08; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-08-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-09-09 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-05-08 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-09-09

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-09-09. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade B · Constructive
Confidence Medium · Net Bullish
Target $13.00
Why
Momentum14 · Δ7d +2.5
Value60 · Δ7d -
Sentiment73 · Δ7d 0.0
So what
Strength-led posture (Net Bullish). Favor watchlist adds and disciplined entries.

Confirming evidence

  • 3 setup hits (3d) with net bullish as of 2026-09-09.
  • Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta 0.0.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • Elevated leverage at 12.7x net debt to annualized adjusted EBITDA leaves little room for slower lease-up or weaker asset-sale execution.
  • Low analyst coverage and limited confirmed revision data reduce visibility on whether post-earnings sentiment is actually improving.
  • The same earnings package also supports the bear case: same-store NOI fell 4.8%, office second-generation mark-to-market was negative 6.6%, and leverage remains elevated at 12.7x, so the thesis still depends on execution rather than a clean turn already showing up in reported earnings.

Catalyst clock

2026-09-30

Q1 lease-up and rent commencement need to translate into EBITDA deleveraging [#8-K-2026-05-05]

Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
14
9% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+2.5
Δ21d
+5.7
Value
60
28% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-
Δ21d
-
Sentiment
73
62% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
0.0
Δ21d
0.0
Why this grade

Composite grade B. Momentum 14.2 / Value 59.9 / Sentiment 73.2

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-05-08. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$17.50
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-05-08 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
50%
Probability
Target price
$16.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-05-08 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
25%
Probability
Target price
$13.50
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-05-08 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-08-17
Market Cap
$849.9M
Beta
1.13
Shares Out
58.58M
P/E (TTM) · Derived
-6.9
P/S (TTM)
1.98
P/FCF (TTM) · Derived
-11.19
Rev YoY
+2.3%
EPS YoY
+255.7%
Gross Margin
+25.5%
Op Margin
+0.4%
Net Debt
$2.45B
Current Ratio
4.89
As of 2026-09-09 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data