American Assets Trust Executive Chairman Rady Buys $1.8 Million Worth of Shares
Ernest S. Rady, the Executive Chairman of American Assets Trust (NYSE: AAT), purchased approximately $1.8 million worth of shares in two transactions on August 24 and 26, 2026. The purchase involved 79,729 shares at a weighted average price of $22.83 per share. This acquisition was made indirectly through the Ernest Rady Trust U/D/T March 10, 1983. Rady now holds around 14.1 million beneficial shares in total—66,680 directly and the rest held via trusts and other entities. The stock has delivered a 12% return over the past year as of August 26, 2026. This move signals continued confidence from Rady in AAT’s real estate portfolio, which includes premium office, retail, and residential properties across high-barrier-to-entry U.S. markets. The company operates with a vertically integrated business model focused on long-term value creation through property management fees, rental income, and capital appreciation.
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