Why Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s (ARE) Stock Is Up 6.20%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
May 21, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for ARE from analysts
  • ARE’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)

Before we jump into Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. an S&P 500 company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. With our founding in 1994, Alexandria pioneered the life science real estate niche. Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative Mega campus ecosystems in AAA life science innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, Research Triangle, and New York City. As of December 31, 2025, Alexandria has a total market capitalization of 20.75 billion US dollars and an asset base in North America that includes 35.9 million RSF of operating properties and 3.5 million RSF of Class A/A+ properties undergoing construction. Alexandria has a long-standing and proven track record of developing Class A/A+ properties clustered in highly dynamic and collaborative Mega campus environments that enhance our tenant ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success. Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science companies through our venture capital platform. We believe our unique business model and diligent underwriting ensure a high-quality and diverse tenant base that results in higher occupancy levels, longer lease terms, higher rental income, higher returns, and greater long-term asset value. Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. was established in January 05,1994 and is based in Pasadena, United States.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 21, 2026, 2:15 PM, CST, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock price was $48.000.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. is up 0.33% from its previous closing price of $47.840.

During the last market session, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock traded between $47.010 and $48.140. Currently, there are approximately 170.60 million shares outstanding for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc..

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Stock Price History

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s (ARE) price is currently up 18.49% so far this month.

During the month of May, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $48.170 and a low of $40.040.

Over the last year, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. has hit prices as high as $88.236 and as low as $39.410. Year to date, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock is down 1.92%.

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What Caused Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 20, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 20, 2026, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -14.00%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 19 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 21, 2026, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s stock price is $48.000, which is up 0.33% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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