How to buy Clipper Realty stock | $6.5

Clipper Realty Inc is a reit-diversified business based in the US. Clipper Realty shares (CLPR) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Clipper Realty employs 198 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$121.9 million.

How to buy shares in Clipper Realty

1. Compare share trading platforms. If you're a beginner, look for a platform with low commissions, expert ratings and investment tools to track your portfolio. Narrow down top brands with our comparison table.
2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for Clipper Realty. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: CLPR. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Clipper Realty reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$6.5, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Clipper Realty, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Clipper Realty. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

Clipper Realty share price

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Clipper Realty shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-12-26.

Latest market close	USD$6.5
52-week range	USD$4.1409 - USD$11.2661
50-day moving average	USD$6.2538
200-day moving average	USD$6.6029
Wall St. target price	USD$13
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	USD$0.38 (5.93%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$-0.053

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Is it a good time to buy Clipper Realty stock?

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Clipper Realty price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $6.5 from 2020-12-18

1 week (2021-01-09)	N/A
1 month (2020-12-18)	6.5
3 months (2020-10-16)	6.56%
6 months (2020-07-17)	-8.19%

1 year (2020-01-17)	-39.48%
2 years (2019-01-18)	-50.87%
3 years (2018-01-18)	10.05
5 years (2016-01-16)	N/A

Is Clipper Realty under- or over-valued?

Valuing Clipper Realty stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Clipper Realty's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Clipper Realty's EBITDA

Clipper Realty's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$54.9 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Clipper Realty's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Clipper Realty financials

Revenue TTM	USD$121.9 million
Operating margin TTM	26.69%
Gross profit TTM	USD$62.3 million
Return on assets TTM	1.72%
Return on equity TTM	-9.23%
Profit margin	-4.11%
Book value	$2.724
Market capitalisation	USD$104.1 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Clipper Realty shares

There are currently 316,714 Clipper Realty shares held short by investors – that's known as Clipper Realty's "short interest". This figure is 3% up from 307,344 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Clipper Realty shares can be evaluated.

Clipper Realty's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Clipper Realty's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Clipper Realty shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Clipper Realty shares traded daily (recently around 87249.035812672). Clipper Realty's SIR currently stands at 3.63. In other words for every 100,000 Clipper Realty shares traded daily on the market, roughly 3630 shares are currently held short.

However Clipper Realty's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Clipper Realty shares, or, against the total number of tradable Clipper Realty shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Clipper Realty's short interest could be expressed as 0.02% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Clipper Realty shares in existence, roughly 20 shares are currently held short) or 0.0286% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Clipper Realty shares, roughly 29 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Clipper Realty.

Find out more about how you can short Clipper Realty stock.

Clipper Realty share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 159.06% of net profits

Recently Clipper Realty has paid out, on average, around 159.06% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 5.93% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Clipper Realty shareholders could enjoy a 5.93% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Clipper Realty's case, that would currently equate to about $0.38 per share.

Clipper Realty's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

Clipper Realty's most recent dividend payout was on 27 November 2020. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 19 November 2020 (the "ex-dividend date").

Clipper Realty share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Clipper Realty's shares have ranged in value from as little as $4.1409 up to $11.2661. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Clipper Realty's is 0.9839. This would suggest that Clipper Realty's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Clipper Realty overview

Clipper Realty Inc. (NYSE: CLPR) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate company that acquires, owns, manages, operates and repositions multifamily residential and commercial properties in the New York metropolitan area, with a portfolio in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Clipper Realty is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 13.862% of Clipper Realty shares are held by insiders and 69.059% by institutions.

• How many people work for Clipper Realty?

  Latest data suggests 198 work at Clipper Realty.

• When does the fiscal year end for Clipper Realty?

  Clipper Realty's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Clipper Realty based?

  Clipper Realty's address is: 4611 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States, 11219

• What is Clipper Realty's ISIN number?

  Clipper Realty's international securities identification number is: US18885T3068

• What is Clipper Realty's CUSIP number?

  Clipper Realty's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 18885T306