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Power REIT(PW)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for PW
09/14/2026: PW (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Power REIT is a small-cap real estate investment trust focused on specialized infrastructure, specifically controlled environment agriculture facilities and renewable energy land. The company's strengths lie in its triple-net lease business model, which transfers operating burdens to tenants. Its primary growth story involves capitalizing on the expansion of cannabis cultivation and renewable energy infrastructure. However, the company faces significant risks, including high tenant concentration, limited liquidity, and sensitivity to both interest rate hikes and cannabis regulatory changes. It is a niche investment suitable for those comfortable with high volatility and industry-specific risks, and investors should closely monitor tenant solvency and the broader regulatory environment.
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Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The growth story is dependent on capital-intensive expansion in niche, volatile markets. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | Low liquidity and niche market focus generally do not align with standard momentum strategies. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | Valuation is complex due to the high risk of tenant concentration and sector-specific regulatory factors. |
| Dividend investor | Mixed fit | While the REIT structure mandates dividends, sustainability is highly dependent on tenant performance. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High volatility, concentration risk, and reliance on regulatory stability make this unsuitable for low-risk portfolios. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | Small-cap size and niche focus lead to significant price swings. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | Valuations are heavily influenced by speculative growth in the cannabis sector. |
| Competition risk (Cannabis REITs) | High | Larger peers like IIPR command greater access to capital and property scale. |
| Business quality | Medium | Triple-net lease models are stable, but the quality is capped by tenant credit risk. |
| Dividend income | Medium / high | Dividends are subject to the ability of the company to maintain tenant occupancy. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Success depends on the complex management and acquisition of specialized assets. |
Price Behavior

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

Highly Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent, large price swings that make its near-term movement less predictable.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -58.29% | Avg. Invested days 24 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.63M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 44 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 44 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 22.9K shares | Beta 1.31 | 52 Weeks Range 5.00 - 14.10 | Updated Date 09/13/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 5.00 - 14.10 | Updated Date 09/13/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -6.25 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) | Leases on greenhouse facilities used for cultivation. | This is the primary driver of income; investors must watch tenant health closely. |
| Renewable Energy | Long-term land leases for solar and wind projects. | Provides a secondary, more stable, but smaller stream of long-term revenue. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 19.88 | Enterprise Value 27.63M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.94 |
Enterprise Value 27.63M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.94 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 9.9 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 184.06 | Shares Outstanding 367.12K | Shares Floating 271.72K |
Shares Outstanding 367.12K | Shares Floating 271.72K | ||
Percent Insiders 27.85 | Percent Institutions 4.52 |
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Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Power REIT
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquarters Old Bethpage, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1980-03-17 | Chairman, CEO, CFO, Secretary & Treasurer Mr. David H. Lesser | ||
Sector Real Estate | Industry REIT - Specialty | Full time employees - | Website https://www.pwreit.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.pwreit.com | ||
Power REIT is a real-estate investment trust (REIT) that owns real estate related to properties for Controlled Environment Agriculture (greenhouses), Renewable Energy and Transportation. Power REIT is a specialized real estate investment trust, building upon the legacy of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railroad (P&WV). P&WV was previously listed on AMEX and was the first listed infrastructure REIT, having received a revenue ruling from the IRS in the late 1960s qualifying its railroad property as a REIT qualifying real estate asset.

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