Ladenburg Thalmann Rates Phillips Edison (PECO) buy

Ladenburg Thalmann maintains a buy rating on PECO with a $46 price target, a 10.90% upside from the current price.

By EarningsIQ Research Desk · Published Jun 16, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT · Updated Jun 17, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT

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Ladenburg Thalmann rated Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. ($PECO) "buy" with a $46 price target on June 16, 2026.

Since the rating, $PECO is up 0.5% after 1 week, up 5.4% after 1 month and down 7.1% to date (from the $41.12 close on Jun 16, 2026).

PECO Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.

$38.21 +11.43% year to date

Daily close · Oct 16, 2026

Key Points

Ladenburg Thalmann reiterated its buy rating on PECO, setting a price target of $46 on June 16, 2026.
Ladenburg Thalmann's $46 price target implies 10.90% upside from Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.'s ($PECO) current $41.48 share price.
PECO shares recently traded at $41.48, with several institutional investors adjusting their holdings.
Insiders, including Jane Silfen and Stephen Quazzo, each purchased 2,901 shares on May 12, 2026.

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Ladenburg Thalmann reiterated its buy rating on PECO, setting a price target of $46. The announcement came on June 16, 2026, with PECO shares recently trading at $41.48.

Other Institutional Activity in PECO

Several institutional investors have been adjusting their holdings in PECO. BlackRock, Inc. increased its stake by 117,013 shares, bringing its total to 22,051,012 shares, valued at about $825.1 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC made a significant addition, now holding 13,887,360 shares worth approximately $519.7 million. Meanwhile, State Street Corp reduced its position by 81,766 shares, leaving it with 7,129,625 shares valued at $267.6 million. Wellington Management Group LLP also cut back, shedding 1,095,939 shares to hold 5,212,095 shares valued at $195.0 million.

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. Stock Up 9.3%

Shares of PECO traded near $41.48. The stock's recent activity shows a variety of institutional interest, with changes both up and down in major positions.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.

On May 12, 2026, several insiders at PECO made notable purchases. Jane Silfen, Stephen Quazzo, John Strong, Anthony Terry, Elizabeth Fischer, and Gregory Wood each bought 2,901 shares. These transactions were not part of any pre-planned trading program.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 16, 2026, Ladenburg Thalmann reiterated its buy rating on PECO with a price target of $46. Wells Fargo maintained a hold rating with a $42 target on May 26, 2026, while UBS also kept its hold rating, setting a $43 target on May 18, 2026. Barclays maintained a hold rating with a $45 target on May 12, 2026.

Bottom Line

Ladenburg Thalmann's reiteration of a buy rating with a $46 target highlights continued confidence in PECO's potential. Institutional investors have shown varied interest, with some increasing and others decreasing their stakes. Insider buying suggests optimism among company executives. As always, remember that these ratings and transactions are based on past data and may not reflect future performance.