REITs
Today’s newsletter looks at Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT). First we look at which REITs are the largest worldwide, based on market caps. Then we analyse how investing in REITs compares to stocks by comparing the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index to the S&P 500. Finally, we take a look at which sectors provide the best returns.
Largest REITs in the World
The largest Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the world are typically diversified across various sectors, including retail, office spaces, industrial properties, and residential housing. Among the top REITs by market capitalization are Prologis, specializing in logistics real estate, and American Tower, which focuses on communications infrastructure like cell towers. Simon Property Group, known for its expansive portfolio of shopping malls, and Public Storage, which dominates the self-storage sector, are also major players. These REITs have vast portfolios and generate significant revenue, making them key players in the global real estate market.
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