{
  "id": 7581278,
  "title": "Brixmor at BofA NY Global Real Estate Conference 2026: growth stays on track",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/brixmor-at-bofa-ny-global-real-estate-conference-2026-growth-stays-on",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-15T15:48:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/brixmor-at-bofa-ny-global-real-estate-conference-2026-growth-stays-on-track-93CH-4902234"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, Brixmor Property Group (BRX) took the stage at the BofA NY Global Real Estate Conference to showcase its continued growth trajectory. CEO Brian Finnegan, Chief Investment Officer Mark Horgan, and Chief Financial Officer Steven Gallagher highlighted the company's strong rent gains, healthier tenant base, and accelerated execution.\n\nManagement emphasized that Brixmor is maintaining a focus on internal growth, leveraging technology, and employing disciplined capital recycling to capitalize on a more favorable retail real estate market. The company is not changing its strategy, but rather accelerating it, as it has already achieved record leasing results.\n\nBrixmor reported signing rents at record levels, with new leases averaging $25 per square foot compared to $19 for existing leases and $12.50 at the beginning of its transformation process. The company's signed-but-not-commenced pipeline stands at $70 million in annual base rent, with most of the leases expected to commence in 2027 and beyond.\n\nThe company's tenant base is reported to be the healthiest in its history, bolstered by strong traffic, low move-outs, and near-record retention rates. Technology advances have expedited leasing, legal review, and acquisition analysis, thereby reducing costs and shortening timelines. Brixmor believes it can continue growing without relying on external acquisitions, though it remains open to strategic deals when they align with its plan.\n\nOver the past 18 months, BRX's portfolio transformation has gained momentum, with $1.5 billion invested in reinvestment and redevelopment, and another $1 billion in potential opportunities identified across active and future pipelines. The company's signed rents have increased to $25 per square foot from $19, while initial operational rents have risen to $12.50 per square foot. Renewal rent growth has remained in the mid-teens for three consecutive years.\n\nSmall shop occupancy has reached a record 2.8%, while anchor space expiring in the next three years is being signed at approximately $18 per square foot, compared to $11 in-place. Rents in the SNO pipeline are about 25% higher than current in-place rents. The company's market capitalization is $8.76 billion, with a P/E ratio of 20.35 and a PEG ratio of 0.71, suggesting a potentially attractive valuation relative to its growth prospects.",
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