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The 2026 returns have demonstrated strong equity REIT performance, with year-to-date (YTD) total returns of 14.4% for the FTSE Nareit All Equity Index as of June 22, 2026. mREITs have posted a narrow loss of 0.2%, with home financing mREITs recording a YTD gain of 0.9% and commercial mREITs a YTD loss of 3.3%. Global REIT returns remained positive, with the FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Index returning 8.3%. REITs continue to provide attractive dividends; equity and mREITs offered YTD dividends of 3.7% and 12.8%, respectively.
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Footnotes:
1Source: FactSet, FTSE Nareit US, FTSE EPRA/Nareit Global; YTD Data as of May 29, 2026
2Source: Nareit REIT Industry Tracker, except where noted. Operational Performance is dollar weighted from the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index.
3YTD % change
4Source: Green Street Advisors All REIT Premium to NAV; Data as of May 29, 2026
5Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis GDP report and Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment and CPI reports; 2026 Data as of Q1:2026