Editor's Note: TheStreet ratings do not represent the views of TheStreet's staff or its contributors. Ratings are established by computer based on metrics for performance (which includes growth, stock performance, efficiency and valuation) and risk ( volatility and solvency). Companies with poor cash flow or high debt levels tend to earn lower ratings in our model. NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE: ARE ) is trading at unusually high volume Wednesday with 1.1 million shares changing hands. It is currently at 2.1 times its average daily volume and trading down $3.29 (-4.3%) at $73.75 as of 3:30 p.m. ET. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has a market cap of $4.93 billion and is part of the financial sector and real estate industry. Shares are up 11.1% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday.