Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)vsPrologis Inc (PLD)
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
$115.68
+0.01%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $10.05B
PLD
Prologis Inc
$144.09
+1.27%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $132.66B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Prologis Inc generates 614% more annual revenue ($9.38B vs $1.31B). PLD leads profitability with a 39.7% profit margin vs 38.6%. FRT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.59. FRT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
FRT
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
PLD
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+41.3%
Fair Value
$182.22
Current Price
$115.68
$66.54 discount
Margin of Safety
+46.0%
Fair Value
$266.61
Current Price
$144.09
$122.52 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 39 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 34.1%
Earnings expanding 152.5% YoY
Keeps 40 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 38.5%
Earnings expanding 65.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 6.8% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FRT
The strongest argument for FRT centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 38.6% and operating margin at 34.1%. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PLD
The strongest argument for PLD centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 39.7% and operating margin at 38.5%.
Bear Case : FRT
The primary concerns for FRT are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : PLD
The primary concerns for PLD are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PLD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.35 — expect wider price swings.
FRT is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
PLD generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor REIT - RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
FRT scores higher overall (67/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 38.6% margins and 10.3% revenue growth. PLD offers better value entry with a 46.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Federal Realty Investment Trust
REAL ESTATE · REIT - RETAIL · USA
Federal Realty Investment Trust is a real estate investment trust that invests in shopping centers in the Northeastern United States, the Mid-Atlantic states, California, and South Florida.
Prologis Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Prologis, Inc. is a real estate investment trust headquartered in San Francisco, California that invests in logistics facilities, with a focus on the consumption side of the global supply chain.
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