CBL CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.
Real Estate Investment Trust
F 30.0 / 100 pillar composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for real estate investment trust businesses.

⚠ 2 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a real estate investment trust business.

Grade overrides the 30.0 pillar composite — hard gates always win.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
A 87

Scored using FFO margin — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • FFO Margin 52.1%

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D 35
  • 5yr Avg ROE -25.2%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -30.5%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
A- 80

Scored using FFO/share — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • Positive-FFO Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
A 90

Scored using AFFO dividend coverage — REIT substitution.

  • AFFO Dividend Coverage 3.24x
  • 5yr FCF/NI 11.10x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 25%
F 14

Scored using Debt/Assets — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • Debt / Assets 79.5%
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 1.77x

Stability

Weight: 10%
D 37
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 1.16
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 3/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 8

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

3 of 3 gurus held; 1 new buy; 2 added.

Holders
3 +1
Avg Δ position
+26.5%
New buys
1
Full exits
0
As of Q2 2026