SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Examining Potential Securities Law Violations at Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Alexandria Real EstateAlexandria Real Estate(US:ARE) Businesswire·2025-12-21 15:20

Core Viewpoint - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. regarding violations of federal securities laws, with a deadline for investors to seek lead plaintiff status by January 26, 2026 [1][3]. Group 1: Allegations Against Alexandria - The complaint alleges that Alexandria and its executives made false and misleading statements while failing to disclose adverse facts about the Long Island City property, particularly regarding its leasing value as a life-science destination [3]. - Alexandria's claims about the property were reportedly inconsistent with the actual state of affairs, which could mislead investors [3]. Group 2: Financial Performance - Alexandria reported third quarter earnings for 2025 that fell short of analyst expectations, with a 5% decline in revenue and a 7% decline in adjusted funds from operation [4]. - The average occupancy rate decreased from 94.8% in the previous year to 91.4% [4]. - Following the release of these disappointing financial results, Alexandria's stock price dropped over 19% on October 28, 2025 [4]. Group 3: Legal Proceedings - The lead plaintiff in the class action will be the investor with the largest financial interest who is also typical of class members, overseeing the litigation on behalf of the class [5]. - Any member of the class can apply to serve as lead plaintiff or remain an absent class member without affecting their ability to share in any recovery [5]. Group 4: Call for Information - Faruqi & Faruqi encourages individuals with information regarding Alexandria's conduct, including whistleblowers and former employees, to come forward [6].