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New York City REIT Inc(NYC)

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1-STAR RATING
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$6.33
09/28/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for NYC

09/28/2026: NYC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

New York City REIT Inc is a specialized REIT focused exclusively on commercial office and retail properties within Manhattan. The company's primary strength is its targeted exposure to a premier real estate market, though it faces significant headwinds from the structural shift toward hybrid work. Its main investment story revolves around portfolio stabilization and potential recovery in urban occupancy, balanced against risks like high debt leverage and intense competition from larger, better-capitalized peers. The stock may suit investors seeking niche real estate exposure, though it demands careful monitoring of interest rates and leasing velocity. Success depends on the company's ability to maintain high-quality tenants while managing its debt load.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorWeak fitThe company faces significant structural headwinds in urban office real estate, limiting aggressive growth prospects.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock has generally lacked the consistent upward price momentum required for this style.
Value investorMixed fitWhile assets may trade at a discount to replacement cost, the valuation risk remains high due to debt and vacancy.
Dividend investorMixed fitDividend policy is subject to change based on cash flow needs, making it less predictable for pure income seekers.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh leverage and exposure to a challenged asset class create significant volatility risks.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock experiences significant price swings due to its small market cap and sector sensitivity.
Valuation riskMedium / highDetermining accurate Net Asset Value (NAV) is difficult in a shifting commercial market.
Competition risk (office demand)HighLarge landlords dominate the NYC market, limiting pricing power.
Business qualityMediumThe portfolio consists of specific NYC assets but faces ongoing maintenance and vacancy challenges.
Dividend incomeMediumIncome sustainability is tied directly to property operating performance.
Execution riskHighExternal management must successfully navigate complex market conditions to preserve value.

Price Behavior

Downtrend
PRICE PATH

Downtrend

The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -14.15%
Avg. Invested days 30
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
NYC receives a 2-star rating, reflecting soft or weak scores across the available pillars. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
NYC has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, moderate growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+84.9%) is partially offset by weak cash generation (FCF margin -19.7%), negative revenue growth (-29.7%), weak profitability (net margin -49.0%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
NYC's financial health is soft, with the relatively strongest area being moderate liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 22.8%). Operating efficiency is soft (2 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is NYC's strongest growth driver at +84.9% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (-29.7%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-60.9%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 1.6% (soft) and 24.2% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (soft). Insider ownership of 75.81% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 0.66%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 0.61%
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co 0.37%
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. 0.05%
Tower Research Capital LLC 0.02%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
NYC generates approximately $197 of gross profit, $-298 of operating income, and $-197 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Operating losses and cash burn explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 0.00%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
NYC has a relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 20.56M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 1.2
1Y Target Price 8
Price to earnings Ratio 1.2
1Y Target Price 8
Volume (30-day avg) 25.9K shares
Beta 0.21
52 Weeks Range 5.52 - 12.70
Updated Date 09/27/2026
52 Weeks Range 5.52 - 12.70
Updated Date 09/27/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 5.4

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Commercial Office LeasingRental income from office tenants in NYC.The company earns money primarily by collecting rent from businesses occupying its buildings.
Retail LeasingRental income from ground-level retail spaces.Small portion of revenue comes from renting space to shops and restaurants in its buildings.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

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Valuation

Trailing PE 1.2
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 367.74M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.62
Enterprise Value 367.74M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.62
Enterprise Value to Revenue 11.01
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.35
Shares Outstanding 3.16M
Shares Floating 765.41K
Shares Outstanding 3.16M
Shares Floating 765.41K
Percent Insiders 75.81
Percent Institutions 1.62

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Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

About New York City REIT Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquarters Newport, RI, United States
IPO Launch date 2020-08-18
CEO & Chairman Mr. Nicholas S. Schorsch Jr.
Sector Real Estate
Industry Real Estate Services
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

American Strategic Investment Co. is an externally managed company that currently owns a portfolio of commercial real estate located within the five boroughs of New York City, primarily Manhattan. The Company's real estate assets consist of office properties and certain real estate assets that accompany office properties, including retail spaces and amenities. As of September 30, 2025, the Company owned six properties consisting of 0.7 million rentable square feet, which excludes one property, 1140 Avenue of Americas, which is in a consensual foreclosure process. Substantially all the Company's business is conducted through the OP and its wholly owned subsidiaries. The Company's advisor, New York City Advisors, LLC, manages the Company's day-to-day business with the assistance of the Company's property manager, New York City Properties, LLC. The Advisor and Property Manager are under common control with AR Global Investments, LLC and these related parties receive compensation and fees for providing services to the Company. The Company also reimburses these entities for certain expenses they incur in providing these services. American Strategic Investment Co. was incorporated in 2013 in Maryland and is based in Newport, Rhode Island.