Like football, REIT investing is about gaining control of real estate. REITs are becoming more attractive to income investors as inflation remains below average REIT yield and interest rates fall. With one company from each of the 19 equity REIT sectors, I offer a starting lineup of 11 companies, 6 reserves, and 2 water boys, for a solid REIT portfolio.
Simon Property Group, Inc. announced yet another dividend increase. CEO David Simon's health raises concerns about finding a suitable replacement. The company's strong financial metrics and location advantage position it well for future growth.
Fixed income securities are much broader than areas that typically receive allocation. Preferreds are often overlooked due to perceived riskiness, but can be safer than bonds of troubled companies. Spreads between preferreds and bonds of the same company vary widely, indicating mispricing and potential opportunities.
SPG stock rebounded quickly post-pandemic, with a 55.62% increase in investment value and 75.98% total return including dividends. SPG occupancy rates remain high, driving revenue growth and profitability, with new projects like Tulsa Premium Outlets contributing to future income. SPG remains undervalued compared to peers, with strong income potential and growth opportunities, making it an attr...
Investors digested the sudden spike in volatility last week, bringing stock market indexes lower across the global financial markets. What arguably started with Japan's interest rate hikes, which triggered an unwind in the so-called “Carry Trade,” has become top of mind for those looking to protect their portfolios.
REITs have been one of the worst-performing sectors since early 2022. However, REITs have recently become one of the best-performing sectors, outperforming tech stocks and the S&P 500 by a wide margin. We share why this trend is likely to continue moving forward.
Realty Income Corporation and Simon Property Group, Inc. are top-tier REITs with strong fundamentals and experienced management. Both companies reported positive earnings results in the second quarter, with Realty Income maintaining full-year guidance and Simon Property Group raising its FFO per share guidance. Realty Income has a diversified portfolio of properties and a strong balance sheet, ...
While there are signs in the broader economy that a consumer-led recession could be on the way, real estate investment trust Simon Property Group remains optimistic about its shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations.
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