Prologis Inc (PLD)vsWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc (WHLR)
PLD
Prologis Inc
$142.02
+2.31%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $129.41B
WHLR
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc
$1.81
+4.02%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.14M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Prologis Inc generates 9332% more annual revenue ($9.38B vs $99.41M). PLD leads profitability with a 39.7% profit margin vs 8.8%. PLD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
PLD
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
WHLR
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+47.2%
Fair Value
$268.84
Current Price
$142.02
$126.82 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WHLR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Strong operational efficiency at 30.0%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 6.8% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 8.8%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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%.
Bull Case : WHLR
The strongest argument for WHLR centers on Operating Margin.
Bear Case : PLD
The primary concerns for PLD are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WHLR
The primary concerns for WHLR are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 8.01 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PLD profiles as a mature stock while WHLR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
WHLR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.44 — expect wider price swings.
PLD is growing revenue faster at 8.3% — sustainability is the question.
WHLR generates stronger free cash flow (-2M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PLD scores higher overall (63/100 vs 40/100), backed by strong 39.7% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
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.
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - RETAIL · USA
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. (WHLR) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that concentrates on the strategic acquisition and management of a diversified portfolio of retail and mixed-use properties throughout the United States. Employing a value-oriented investment strategy, WHLR targets well-located assets with robust cash flow potential to provide consistent income and leverage capital appreciation opportunities. Through a commitment to proactive asset management and a strong focus on tenant relationships, the company is well-positioned to navigate the evolving retail real estate landscape and deliver sustainable growth and long-term value creation for its investors.
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