REITs invest in the majority of real estate property types, including offices, apartment buildings, warehouses, retail centers, medical facilities, data centers, cell towers and hotels.
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REITs delivered strong investment performance through mid-year 2026, outperforming the broad equity market by a sizable margin.
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Value-oriented and momentum-oriented investors look to take advantage of different opportunities: value investors look for stocks selling well below normal, while momentum investors look for stocks that have done well recently. Both opportunities can be found today among sectors of the REIT market.
Despite elevated economic uncertainty and financial market volatility, REIT operational performance has maintained resilience.
Fourth quarter REIT performance, the outlook for REITs, and the global REIT industry took center stage during the Jan.14 “FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Indexes in Review and What’s Next” webinar.
Sheila McGrath, a senior managing director covering equity REITs and real estate operating companies at Evercore ISI, was the recipient of the 2019 Nareit Industry Achievement Award.
Q4 Data Highlights Strength of REITs’ Operational Performance, Balance Sheets, and Post-Pandemic Recoveries.
While valuations are somewhat different across different segments of the REIT industry, there is a “wealth of undervaluation” in REITs today—and investors certainly should be paying closer attention.
The sharp decline in REIT earnings reflects the record contraction in GDP in the second quarter. Economic activity hit bottom in April, however, and began rebounding over the past four months.
U.S. stock exchange-listed Equity REITs drove operating and earnings growth higher in the fourth quarter, highlighted by record occupancy rates and rising Funds from Operations.
Tariff actions have introduced uncertainty into U.S. financial and economic markets.
FFO rose 5.6% as the economy reopened and REITs display resilience with strong balance sheets, low leverage ratios.
In an environment in which corporate earnings have been lagging in many industries, the stock exchange-listed U.S. Equity REIT industry continues to deliver solid increases in operating performance fueled by strong occupancies and rent growth.
Recent research by Nareit shows that REIT returns have tended to bounce back—and even surge—after significant public and private real estate market divergences.
REITs work to attract larger allocations from retail investors.
Leading REIT analysts review the outlook for the data center, health care, industrial, infrastructure, lodging, multifamily, office, retail, self-storage, and timber real estate sectors.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index, which includes 163 equity REITs, advanced 7.73% in the third quarter and 28.49% in the first three quarters of 2019.