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New England Realty Associates Partnershi (NEN) Risk Analysis

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Public companies are required to disclose risks that can affect the business and impact the stock. These disclosures are known as “Risk Factors”. Companies disclose these risks in their yearly (Form 10-K), quarterly earnings (Form 10-Q), or “foreign private issuer” reports (Form 20-F). Risk factors show the challenges a company faces. Investors can consider the worst-case scenarios before making an investment. TipRanks’ Risk Analysis categorizes risks based on proprietary classification algorithms and machine learning. New England Realty Associates Partnershi disclosed 25 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. New England Realty Associates Partnershi reported the most risks in the “Finance & Corporate” category.

Risk Overview Q2, 2026

Source: the company's latest filing for the period ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 07, 2026

Risk Distribution
25Risks
Sector Avg.Finance & CorporateTech & InnovationLegal & RegulatoryProductionAbility to SellMacro & Political
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy

Risk Change Over Time

New England Realty Associates Partnershi disclosed risks per quarterNo. of Risks20212223242526Q3Q4Q12023Q2Q3Q4Q12024Q2Q3Q4Q12025Q2Q4Q12026Q2Showing: Q4, 2025
Risks removedRisks addedRisks changedNew England Realty Associates Partnershi Risk Factors
Risk Removed (1)
  • Regulation - Risk 1
    AMassachusetts Rent Control Initiativemay be on theballot onNovember 3, 2026in Massachusettsas anindirect initiated state statute

    A Massachusetts Rent Control Initiative may be on the ballot on November 3, 2026 in Massachusetts as an indirect initiated state statute. The ballot initiative would establish rent control in Massachusetts, limiting annual rent increases for residential units to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) or 5%, whichever is lower. The annual rent increase limit would be in place whether or not there was a change in tenancy in the rental unit. The initiative states that the rent amount in place on January 31, 2026, would be the base rent on which annual increases are calculated; if the unit was vacant on that date, the most previously used rental price would serve as the base rent. The rent increase limit would exempt owner -occupied buildings with fewer than 5 units; facilities where rent is subject to regulation by other public authorities (though not including those occupied by a tenant with a mobile housing voucher) dwelling units rented primarily to transient guests for less than 14 consecutive days; facilities operated only for educational, religious, or nonprofit purposes; and dwelling units with a date of first occupancy that is less than 10 years old. Our financial condition, results of operations, and cash flows, as well as our ability to pay dividends, could be adversely affected over time if voters were to pass such an initiative.

  • Regulation - Risk 2
    Recent changes to state law may increase our rental expense

    On August 1, 2025, a new Massachusetts state law became effective that prohibits real estate professionals, such as brokers, from charging tenants broker fees for services primarily provided to the landlord. Tenants may still choose to hire and pay for their own broker who will represent their interests in securing rental housing. This change may result in an increase in our rental expense.

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Risk Highlights Q2, 2026

Main Risk Category
Finance & Corporate
With 8 Risks
Number of Disclosed Risks
25
No changes from last report
S&P 500 Average: 32
Recent Changes
0Risks added
0Risks removed
0Risks changed
Since Jun 2026
Number of Risk Changed
0
No changes from last report
S&P 500 Average: 1

Risk Word Cloud

competition for skilled personnel could increase our labor costsincrease our labor costsour financial results may be adversely impacted if we are unable to sell properties and employ the proceeds in accordance with our strategic plan.unable to sell propertiessecurity breaches and other disruptions could compromise our information and expose us to liability, which would cause our business and reputation to suffer.expose us to liabilitywe are dependent on rental income from our multifamily apartment complexes and commercial properties.our multifamily apartment complexesthe costs of complying with laws and regulations could adversely affect our cash flow and ability to make distributions to our shareholders.adversely affect our cash flowwe face possible risks associated with the physical effects of climate changephysical effects of climate changewe are subject to risks associated with development, acquisition and expansion of multifamily apartment complexes and commercial properties.expansion of multifamily apartment complexesamassachusetts rent control initiativemay be on theballot onnovember 3, 2026in massachusettsas anindirect initiated state statuteamassachusetts rent control initiativemaywe are subject to risks inherent in the ownership of real estateownership of real estatedebt financing could adversely affect our performance.adversely affect our performance

Risk Factors Full Breakdown - Total Risks 25

Share Price & Shareholder Rights1 | 4.0%
  • Share Price & Shareholder Rights - Risk 1
    We are subject to control by our directors and officers.

    The directors and executive officers of the General Partner and members of their families and related entities owned approximately 35% of our Depositary Receipts as of December 31, 2025. Additionally, management decisions rest with our General Partner without limited partner approval.

See a full breakdown of risk according to category and subcategory. The list starts with the category with the most risk. Click on subcategories to read relevant extracts from the most recent report.

FAQ

What are “Risk Factors”?
Risk factors are any situations or occurrences that could make investing in a company risky. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires that publicly traded companies disclose their most significant risk factors. This is so that potential investors can consider any risks before they make an investment. They also offer companies protection, as a company can use risk factors as liability protection. This could happen if a company underperforms and investors take legal action as a result. It is worth noting that smaller companies, that is those with a public float of under $75 million on the last business day, do not have to include risk factors in their 10-K and 10-Q forms, although some may choose to do so.
How do companies disclose their risk factors?
Publicly traded companies initially disclose their risk factors to the SEC through their S-1 filings as part of the IPO process. Additionally, companies must provide a complete list of risk factors in their Annual Reports (Form 10-K) or (Form 20-F) for “foreign private issuers”. Quarterly Reports also include a section on risk factors (Form 10-Q) where companies are only required to update any changes since the previous report. According to the SEC, risk factors should be reported concisely, logically and in “plain English” so investors can understand them.
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What are all the risk factor categories?
TipRanks has identified 6 major categories of risk factors and a number of subcategories for each. You can see how these categories are broken down in the list below. 1. Financial & Corporate Accounting & Financial Operations - risks related to accounting loss, value of intangible assets, financial statements, value of intangible assets, financial reporting, estimates, guidance, company profitability, dividends, fluctuating results. Share Price & Shareholder Rights – risks related to things that impact share prices and the rights of shareholders, including analyst ratings, major shareholder activity, trade volatility, liquidity of shares, anti-takeover provisions, international listing, dual listing. Debt & Financing – risks related to debt, funding, financing and interest rates, financial investments. Corporate Activity and Growth – risks related to restructuring, M&As, joint ventures, execution of corporate strategy, strategic alliances. 2. Legal & Regulatory Litigation and Legal Liabilities – risks related to litigation/ lawsuits against the company. Regulation – risks related to compliance, GDPR, and new legislation. Environmental / Social – risks related to environmental regulation and to data privacy. Taxation & Government Incentives – risks related to taxation and changes in government incentives. 3. Production Costs – risks related to costs of production including commodity prices, future contracts, inventory. Supply Chain – risks related to the company’s suppliers. Manufacturing – risks related to the company’s manufacturing process including product quality and product recalls. Human Capital – risks related to recruitment, training and retention of key employees, employee relationships & unions labor disputes, pension, and post retirement benefits, medical, health and welfare benefits, employee misconduct, employee litigation. 4. Technology & Innovation Innovation / R&D – risks related to innovation and new product development. Technology – risks related to the company’s reliance on technology. Cyber Security – risks related to securing the company’s digital assets and from cyber attacks. Trade Secrets & Patents – risks related to the company’s ability to protect its intellectual property and to infringement claims against the company as well as piracy and unlicensed copying. 5. Ability to Sell Demand – risks related to the demand of the company’s goods and services including seasonality, reliance on key customers. Competition – risks related to the company’s competition including substitutes. Sales & Marketing – risks related to sales, marketing, and distribution channels, pricing, and market penetration. Brand & Reputation – risks related to the company’s brand and reputation. 6. Macro & Political Economy & Political Environment – risks related to changes in economic and political conditions. Natural and Human Disruptions – risks related to catastrophes, floods, storms, terror, earthquakes, coronavirus pandemic/COVID-19. International Operations – risks related to the global nature of the company. Capital Markets – risks related to exchange rates and trade, cryptocurrency.