PSTL Announces BBB Investment Grade Rating from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA)
Postal Realty Trust (NYSE: PSTL) announced on February 25, 2026 that Postal Realty LP received an inaugural BBB investment grade rating with a Stable Outlook from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA).
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Postal Realty Trust (NYSE: PSTL) announced on February 25, 2026 that Postal Realty LP received an inaugural BBB investment grade rating with a Stable Outlook from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA). The company owns and manages over 2,200 properties leased primarily to the United States Postal Service.
Management said KBRA cited USPS credit quality and the portfolio diversification; the rating is presented as positioning the company to diversify capital sources and strengthen the balance sheet for long-term shareholder value.
Positive
- KBRA BBB Stable inaugural rating (investment grade)
- Portfolio of over 2,200 properties leased primarily to USPS
- Stable outlook may lower borrowing costs and broaden capital access
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- None.
Details
News Market Reaction – PSTL
On Feb 26, the first trading day after this news, PSTL closed 1.93% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Feb 26 session.
Key Figures
- USPS‑leased properties
- over 2,200 properties
- Properties owned and managed by PSTL, primarily leased to USPS
Historical Context
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KBRA assigned BBB issuer rating with Stable outlook to Postal Realty LP.
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Reported 2025 results and 2026 AFFO guidance with strong portfolio growth metrics.
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Announced timing of Q4 2025 results release and related conference call.
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Raised quarterly dividend 1.0%, marking eighth consecutive year of increases.
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Provided Q4 and 2025 portfolio and capital activity update with high occupancy.
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CEDARHURST, N.Y., Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Postal Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PSTL) (the “Company”), an internally managed real estate investment trust that owns and manages over 2,200 properties leased primarily to the United States Postal Service (the “USPS”), ranging from last-mile post offices to industrial facilities, announced that Postal Realty LP has received an investment grade credit rating of BBB with a Stable Outlook from Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (“KBRA”).
“Achieving an inaugural investment grade rating is an important milestone in the evolution of our Company and a testament to the strength of our business model”, stated Andrew Spodek, Chief Executive Officer. “I am pleased that KBRA recognized the high credit quality of our tenant, the United States Postal Service, our well-diversified portfolio of real estate, and the large opportunity set in front of us. This rating positions us well to continue to diversify our sources of capital and further strengthen our balance sheet to deliver long-term sustainable value to our shareholders.”
About Postal Realty Trust, Inc.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc. is an internally managed real estate investment trust that owns and manages over 2,200 properties leased primarily to the USPS. More information is available at postalrealtytrust.com.
Contacts:
Steve Bakke
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
Email: Sbakke@postalrealty.com
Phone: (858) 997-7006
Jordan Cooperstein
Senior Vice President of Finance, Capital Markets
Email: Jcooperstein@postalrealty.com
Phone: (516) 295-7820
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