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Retail REIT stocks
Ready to invest in the retail real estate industry? Consider these 5 stocks.
The best retail REIT stocks depend on your portfolio and investment goals — while volatility can be ideal for day traders, long-term investors will want to look to stocks with steadier gains over time.
5 retail REIT stocks to watch
We round up a selection of stocks in or related to the retail real estate industry, weighting the list more heavily towards popular mid- and large-cap US stocks.
- Simon Property Group (SPG)
- EPR Properties (EPR)
- Realty Income (O)
- Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)
- National Retail Properties (NNN)
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Take a deeper dive into retail REIT stocks
If you're interested in investing in the retail real estate industry, take a closer look at what companies in this industry do and how the stocks have historically performed. Keep in mind that positive past performance doesn't guarantee that a stock will continue to rise in the future.1. Simon Property Group (SPG)
Simon is a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales. . . . . .
Simon Property Group stock opened the day at $94.11 after a previous close of $94.92. The latest price was $95.68 (25-minute delay). Simon Property Group is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD5.2 billion and employs 2,400 staff.
- Market capitalization: $36,854,501,376
- P/E ratio: 14.1121
- PEG ratio: 1.9126
2. EPR Properties (EPR)
EPR Properties is a leading experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues which create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money. We have nearly $6.
EPR Properties stock opened the day at $51.96 after a previous close of $51.17. The latest price was $52.64 (25-minute delay). EPR Properties is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$571.9 million and employs 53 staff.
- Market capitalization: $3,518,323,456
- P/E ratio: 30.9974
- PEG ratio: 2.93
3. Realty Income (O)
Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company, is an S&P 500 company dedicated to providing stockholders with dependable monthly income. The company is structured as a REIT, and its monthly dividends are supported by the cash flow from over 6,500 real estate properties owned under long-term lease agreements with our commercial clients. To date, the company has declared 608 consecutive common stock monthly dividends throughout its 52-year operating history and increased the dividend 109 times since Realty Income's public listing in 1994 (NYSE: O).
Realty Income stock opened the day at $68.18 after a previous close of $68.26. The latest price was $70.18 (25-minute delay). Realty Income is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$2.4 billion and employs 367 staff.
- Market capitalization: $41,726,836,736
- P/E ratio: 73.0105
- PEG ratio: 2.7761
4. Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)
Federal Realty is a recognized leader in the ownership, operation and redevelopment of high-quality retail-based properties located primarily in major coastal markets from Washington, D. C. to Boston as well as San Francisco and Los Angeles. Founded in 1962, Federal Realty's mission is to deliver long-term, sustainable growth through investing in communities where retail demand exceeds supply.
Federal Realty Investment Trust stock opened the day at $131.03 after a previous close of $129.80. The latest price was $130.31 (25-minute delay). Federal Realty Investment Trust is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$992.6 million and employs 310 staff.
- Market capitalization: $7,812,312,064
- P/E ratio: 29.6535
- PEG ratio: 3.1915
5. National Retail Properties (NNN)
National Retail Properties invests primarily in high-quality retail properties subject generally to long-term, net leases. As of September 30, 2020, the company owned 3,114 properties in 48 states with a gross leasable area of approximately 32. 4 million square feet and with a weighted average remaining lease term of 10.
National Retail Properties stock opened the day at $47.24 after a previous close of $46.84. The latest price was $47.67 (25-minute delay). National Retail Properties is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$736.9 million and employs 72 staff.
- Market capitalization: $7,564,173,312
- P/E ratio: 25.7485
- PEG ratio: 4.92
How to buy retail REIT stocks
Sign up with an online broker or platform to invest in one or more of these retail REIT stocks.
- Compare share trading platforms. Use our comparison table to narrow down top brokers by fees and bonuses.
- Open and fund your brokerage account. You’ll need personal and financial details, like your contact and bank information.
- Search for the stock you're interested in. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol, like SPG or EPR.
- Decide on how many to buy. Some brokers will allow you to purchase fractional shares, while others require you to purchase whole shares.
- Choose an order type. Invest in the retail REIT stocks now with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until the stock reaches your desired price.
- Buy the stock. Tap or click the Buy button on your brokerage account. Once you’ve invested in the retail real estate industry, track how your stock performs to decide when it’s time to sell.
Bottom line
While it’s possible to turn a profit investing in retail REIT stocks, keep in mind that — like any investment — retail REIT stocks are not immune to risk. These stocks are subject to fluctuating conditions — both in the market and in the retail real estate industry, so carefully vet your picks before you invest. And if you’re new to investing, or if it’s been awhile since you’ve taken a critical look at your investing accounts, compare brokers to make sure you’re getting the best features in your trading account.More guides on Finder
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