Simon Property (SPG) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $2.90 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.93 per share. This compares to FFO of $2.88 per share a year ago.
Simon Property Group lowered annual forecast for net income and missed second-quarter estimates for funds from operations (FFO) on Monday.
While Simon Property (SPG) is poised to benefit from a healthy retail real estate market and efforts to support omnichannel retailing, high interest rates are likely to have acted as a spoilsport.
Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Simon Property (SPG), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2024.
Wall Street analysts have a bullish rating on SPG stock. I think such a rating substantially underestimates the underlying risks. SPG's generous dividends are a main draw here and have been a key source of its total return.
My last article on Simon Property Group was issued in March 2020. The thesis was bullish and the returns have reached 280%. While I continue to hold SPG in my portfolio, I do not think that it is a sound idea to carry a notable exposure in this REIT.
Simon Property (SPG) and bp pulse partner to expand the EV charging network at Simon's properties across the United States.
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The slowing of interest rate declines may stop the stock price recovery in its tracks for at least months to come. Despite potential challenges, the company's diversification, size, and property locations may continue to provide satisfactory investment performance. Previous earnings gains were at least partially fueled by lower vacancy rates and inflation protection. Those influences are now lower than they were, which may lead to lower earnings growth.
Simon Property (SPG) is poised to benefit from its portfolio of premium assets, a focus on omnichannel retailing and strategic buyouts, though higher e-commerce adoption and high rates are worrisome.
Simon Property Group, Inc. hit the highest-level rotation target at $150/share. Company viewed as "HOLD" due to valuation concerns. Analysts have improved their targets, but we maintain $150/share PT and recommend rotation into better-valued investments.
Simon Property Group has seen a 40.86% increase in shares over the past year, proving the demand for physical retail. SPG's occupancy rate is above 95% and the base minimum rent per sq foot continues to increase, driving value for shareholders. Despite the potential risks of a credit crunch and a recession, SPG's strong financials and leasing activity make it an attractive investment.