CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT-UN.TO) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — CT Real Estate Investment Trust

CRT-UN.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
CT Real Estate Investment Trust owns income-producing commercial properties across Canada, mostly let to a single tenant under long-term net leases, where the tenant covers most operating costs. Its principal tenant is Canadian Tire Corporation, whose stores and distribution sites make up most of the portfolio. The trust is a closed-end structure, meaning its units are fixed in number rather than continuously issued, and it is based in Toronto.
Where it sits in the stack
CT REIT holds no seat in Rubin, the diary's AI build-out index; it sits instead in the Real Estate sector of our universe, within the REIT - Retail sleeve that groups property trusts leased mainly to retail tenants.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no defined peer group for CT REIT; the market commonly compares it with other Canadian retail-property trusts such as RioCan REIT, which also leases largely to retail tenants.
Why Closelook tracks it
CT REIT carries no Rubin seat and no Closelook score yet, and the diary has not quoted it directly in its editions.
What the diary watches
The diary watches how much of CT REIT's income depends on its principal tenant, and whether lease renewals with that tenant change the trust's occupancy.

CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT-UN.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada, classified under Real Estate.

The Closelook company score reads 52/100 composite (momentum 48, quality 75, valuation 66) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for CRT-UN.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against REIT - Retail · Canada · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

REIT - Retail · Canada

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against CRT-UN.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 5.69%, monthly · buybacks 69 m CAD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What CRT-UN.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.96 CAD per share · a 5.69% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 12 distributions, paid monthly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +53.9% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.62 CAD per share
  • Last distribution 0.0820 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-31
  • By calendar year 2025: 0.94 CAD · 2026: 0.64 CAD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-01-31
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 205 m CAD 50% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 69 m CAD 1.7% of today's market value
  • Share count −15.1% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 273 m CAD · 76% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT-UN.TO)?

CT Real Estate Investment Trust trades as CRT-UN.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) and is classified under Real Estate in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is CRT-UN.TO in a Closelook index?

Not currently — CT Real Estate Investment Trust is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is CT Real Estate Investment Trust's Closelook composite score?

52 out of 100, with momentum 48, quality 75 and valuation 66 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does CRT-UN.TO trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -5.4% vs the 50-day and -0.8% vs the 200-day average, 10.4% below the 52-week high and +12.6% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does CT Real Estate Investment Trust do?

CT Real Estate Investment Trust owns income-producing commercial properties across Canada, mostly let to a single tenant under long-term net leases, where the tenant covers most operating costs. Its principal tenant is Canadian Tire Corporation, whose stores and distribution sites make up most of the portfolio. The trust is a closed-end structure, meaning its units are fixed in number rather than continuously issued, and it is based in Toronto. The diary has no defined peer group for CT REIT; the market commonly compares it with other Canadian retail-property trusts such as RioCan REIT, which also leases largely to retail tenants.

Where does CT Real Estate Investment Trust sit in the AI build-out?

CT REIT holds no seat in Rubin, the diary's AI build-out index; it sits instead in the Real Estate sector of our universe, within the REIT - Retail sleeve that groups property trusts leased mainly to retail tenants. CT REIT carries no Rubin seat and no Closelook score yet, and the diary has not quoted it directly in its editions.

Does CT Real Estate Investment Trust pay a dividend?

CT Real Estate Investment Trust has paid 0.96 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid monthly, a trailing yield of 5.69% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.0820 CAD on 2026-08-31. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 205 m CAD in dividends and bought back 69 m CAD of its own shares, 76% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 15.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for CRT-UN.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then REIT - Retail, then Real Estate. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.