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Report published June 11, 2026

The SMID Point: Weekly Research Report from Citi (June 11, 2026)

Citi · June 11, 2026

This report provides a weekly update on various sectors, highlighting positive developments in real estate and software while warning of structural headwinds in the restaurant industry due to GLP-1 adoption and cost pressures in AI.

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Finvaulta summarizes Citi's analysis. Attribute opinions, forecasts, time-sensitive values, and chronology to the issuer and report date; do not treat this page as an independent verification or a current market-data source.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Acadia Realty Trust's forward equity issuance is viewed as a positive signal for future NAV-accretive acquisitions.
  • 2.Navan, Inc. demonstrates accelerating revenue growth, leading to an increased price target.
  • 3.Enterprises are rationing AI spending to manage inference costs, impacting software and infrastructure service providers.

Table of Contents

  • Company
  • Industry
  • Artificial Intelligence - Citi's Inference Ahead - Rationing Comes for Us All
  • US Application Software - Fourth Annual IT Day Focuses On AI Budgets, Buy vs. Build, Use Cases
  • US Building Products—Card Insights - Card Spending Picks Up into the Summer; Up +1.8% YTD
  • US Restaurants and Food Distributors - GLP-1 Survey: A Headwind For Brands That Choose Not To Evolve
  • US Restaurants - Weekly Traffic Jam & Sales Check-Up: Footfall Growth Challenged to Start June

Report data

Trailing-Four-Week Card Spending vs. 1, 2, 3-Year Stacks

MetricEstimateContext
Card Spending Growth (US R&R)5.7%Accelerated +100bp Y/Y
GLP-1 Industry Headwind18 billionUS restaurant industry sales impact
Source: Citi US credit card data; Citi survey. This is a dated model snapshot, not a live forecast.

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The SMID Point is shown in chronological order through this edition, published on June 11, 2026.

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Authors / Editors

Craig Mailman · AnalystNick Joseph · AnalystVikram Bagri · AnalystSteven Enders · AnalystHeath Terry · AnalystShelby Spencer · AnalystAshley Kim · AnalystJanna Withrow · AnalystTyler Radke · AnalystFatima Boolani · AnalystAnthony Pettinari · AnalystJon Tower · AnalystKaren Holthouse · AnalystGautam Nanda · Analyst