Company Analysis

CTO Realty Growth, Inc. (CTO)

NYSE: CTO · Real Estate Investment Trusts · Winter Park, FL · filing with the SEC since 1995
Grade5.8
◀ Past 5.8● Present 4.9▶ Future 7.1

The grade of CTO Realty Growth, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.8/10
◀ Past5.825% of the headline
● Present4.945% of the headline
▶ Future7.130% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.8/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 45% of this tense · 70th percentile among 174 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.5/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+9.5% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 9 of 10.

weight 33% of this tense · 55th percentile among 156 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $66 million in fiscal 2016 to $150 million in fiscal 2025, up 9.5% a year; it rose in 8 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 41% from fiscal 2016 to fiscal 2017; net income was positive in 9 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span9.5%top 34% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 28% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 44% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak41.3%bottom 25% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
3.9/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 20.4% a year. 82% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 39th percentile among 156 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 20.4% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 82% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-02 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearsbottom 9% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 31% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

4.9/1045% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
4.1/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 2%: 2¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 55%: owes 55¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 41st percentile among 171 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, CTO Realty Growth, Inc. earned about 2 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 9 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 55 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 27.1% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 42% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 35% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 36% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 7% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.2/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 48% of 157 in its family; net margin 6.7%.

weight 33% of this tense · 52nd percentile among 157 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s standing among 157 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $150 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 24% by size; a net margin of 6.7% ranks in the bottom 40%; revenue growth of 22% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 8% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$150Mbottom 24% of its family
  • net margin6.7%bottom 40% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth22.0%top 8% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
6.1/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 39% of 160 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2014.

weight 22% of this tense · 61st percentile among 160 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Albright, John P (PRESIDENT & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2014-05-15, 12.5 years (top 30% of its family); the 10 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 8.4 years (top 46%); 3 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 10 people in charge now (top 42%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge3 in three years among 10 peopletop 42% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed8.4 yearstop 46% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record12.5 yearstop 30% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

7.1/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
5.2/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 48% of 146 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 52nd percentile among 146 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $6 million against debt of $616 million leaves -48.3% of its assets as net cash, bottom 26% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 43.2% of revenue (top 38%); a gross margin of 74.6% (top 32%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-48.3%bottom 26% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue43.2%top 38% of its family
  • gross margin74.6%top 32% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
8.6/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 14% of 153 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 86th percentile among 153 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 22% a year over the last three filed years against 9.5% over all 10, speeding up (top 7% of its family); the newest year grew 20.1% (top 9%); capital spending grew 27.1% a year (top 27%) (its annual reports). CTO Realty Growth, Inc. reported 3 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Income Properties at $132 million (88%), Commercial Loan Investments at $13 million (8%), Management Services at $5 million (3%); 3 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+12.5 points a yeartop 7% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth20.1%top 9% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending27.1%top 27% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
6.8/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 32% of 150 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 45% of this tense · 68th percentile among 150 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

CTO Realty Growth, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $150 million in fiscal 2025 came in 2.3% below the $153 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 50% of its family); net income of $10 million against a prior three-year average of $2 million (top 10%); a net margin of 6.7% against 2.4% before (top 36%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-2.3%top 50% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+350%top 10% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+4.3 pointstop 36% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton CTO · research, not advice