American Assets Trust Inc (AAT) Stock Analysis

Verdict: AVOID

Aggressive insider buying battles extreme overvaluation and a string of earnings misses in a struggling West Coast office portfolio.

Investment score: 38/100

Analysis as of 2026-08-11

Is American Assets Trust Inc stock worth reviewing? AI model thesis

The model avoids AAT due to extreme valuation (P/E 77x vs peer 24x), consistent earnings misses, and significant West Coast office exposure, despite aggressive insider support.

7-factor investment score

Valuation: 15/100 (weight 20%)
Financial Health: 30/100 (weight 15%)
Technical Momentum: 40/100 (weight 15%)
Earnings Quality: 10/100 (weight 15%)
Insider Sentiment: 95/100 (weight 10%)
Analyst Consensus: 20/100 (weight 10%)
Risk-Adjusted Return: 45/100 (weight 15%)

American Assets Trust Inc opportunities and risks

What speaks for AAT

Aggressive Insider Buying

What speaks against AAT

Dividend Sustainability Risk

Peers and competitors

Trailing-twelve-month ratios
Ticker	P/E	P/S	EV/EBITDA	Gross margin	Net margin	FCF yield
AAT	77.2x	3.1x	12.9x	60.6%	4.7%	6.4%
WPC	24.1x	8.5x	18.0x	52.8%	34.3%	6.7%
EPRT	23.4x	9.8x	16.5x	66.7%	40.4%	-2.2%
BNL	26.9x	8.2x	15.5x	43.2%	30.2%	6.9%
GNL	n/a	4.3x	12.3x	69.5%	-2.9%	12.2%
CTO	15.1x	5.0x	9.8x	0.6%	32.7%	1.8%
Peer median	23.4x	8.2x	15.5x	52.8%	32.7%	6.7%

Frequently asked questions about American Assets Trust Inc (AAT)

Is AAT stock a good investment?

The cached TradeMates AI model rates American Assets Trust Inc as AVOID with an investment score of 38/100. The model avoids AAT due to extreme valuation (P/E 77x vs peer 24x), consistent earnings misses, and significant West Coast office exposure, despite aggressive insider support. This is algorithmic model output, not personal investment advice.

Is AAT stock a buy?

The TradeMates model verdict for AAT is AVOID with an investment score of 38/100. Treat this as a model signal to review, not a personal buy recommendation.