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U.S. Real Estate Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies288
  • 7D3.0%
  • 3M3.0%
  • 1Y21.7%
  • YTD8.9%

The Real Estate industry is up 3.0% in the last week, with Equinix up 7.1%. In the same time, KE Holdings was down 10%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 22%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Real Estate Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 26 Nov 2024US$1.6tUS$320.0bUS$27.4b35.6x58.4x5x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024US$1.6tUS$314.8bUS$27.0b34.1x60x5.1x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024US$1.6tUS$315.6bUS$27.2b33.7x60.7x5.2x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024US$1.5tUS$314.6bUS$27.3b32.5x56.4x4.9x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024US$1.5tUS$305.7bUS$27.1b32.4x53.9x4.8x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024US$1.4tUS$306.6bUS$27.7b30.8x50.4x4.6x
Sun, 12 May 2024US$1.4tUS$308.2bUS$27.9b31x49.5x4.5x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024US$1.4tUS$306.7bUS$27.8b29.9x50.1x4.5x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024US$1.4tUS$305.5bUS$28.3b29.2x50x4.6x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024US$1.5tUS$323.7bUS$26.9b29.5x53.9x4.5x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024US$1.5tUS$323.1bUS$26.6b30.9x56.9x4.7x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023US$1.4tUS$323.0bUS$26.5b28.2x51.9x4.3x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023US$1.2tUS$325.4bUS$30.7b25x40.5x3.8x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023US$1.3tUS$325.2bUS$31.5b27x42x4.1x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023US$1.4tUS$323.2bUS$31.2b28.4x44x4.2x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023US$1.4tUS$326.3bUS$35.0b25.9x41.3x4.4x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023US$1.4tUS$314.0bUS$35.5b24.3x38.5x4.4x
Mon, 15 May 2023US$1.3tUS$314.4bUS$34.7b23.2x38.5x4.3x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023US$1.4tUS$315.8bUS$38.1b24.8x35.6x4.3x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023US$1.4tUS$315.3bUS$38.1b24.3x35.7x4.3x
Sun, 05 Feb 2023US$1.5tUS$311.6bUS$43.8b26.2x33.9x4.8x
Tue, 03 Jan 2023US$1.3tUS$311.1bUS$45.2b23.3x29.4x4.3x
Thu, 01 Dec 2022US$1.4tUS$311.0bUS$44.7b25.1x31.4x4.5x
Sat, 29 Oct 2022US$1.3tUS$310.0bUS$42.2b25.3x30.9x4.2x
Mon, 26 Sep 2022US$1.3tUS$307.4bUS$41.4b24.6x32x4.3x
Wed, 24 Aug 2022US$1.5tUS$307.6bUS$41.4b28.4x36.4x4.9x
Fri, 22 Jul 2022US$1.5tUS$289.4bUS$41.1b28.3x35.7x5.1x
Sun, 19 Jun 2022US$1.4tUS$294.3bUS$41.1b26.2x33.3x4.7x
Tue, 17 May 2022US$1.5tUS$295.2bUS$41.6b30.1x36.6x5.1x
Thu, 14 Apr 2022US$1.7tUS$281.3bUS$38.1b36.2x45.6x6.2x
Sat, 12 Mar 2022US$1.7tUS$284.2bUS$38.0b36.5x43.5x5.8x
Mon, 07 Feb 2022US$1.7tUS$267.7bUS$31.2b39.7x53.9x6.3x
Wed, 05 Jan 2022US$1.8tUS$267.4bUS$30.0b43.7x60.9x6.8x
Fri, 03 Dec 2021US$1.7tUS$267.9bUS$30.3b40.5x55.3x6.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

55.3x


Total Market Cap: US$1.7tTotal Earnings: US$30.3bTotal Revenue: US$267.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Real Estate Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 45.1x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Real Estate industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 58.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 45.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Real Estate industry have declined 3.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Real Estate sector?

US Market2.16%
Real Estate2.98%
Hotel and Resort REITs6.23%
Office REITs5.42%
Real Estate4.51%
Specialized REITs4.22%
Industrial REITs2.94%
REITS2.77%
Residential REITs1.81%
Retail REITs1.01%
Health Care REITs0.71%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Real Estate industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 38.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 6.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Real Estate industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 6.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the REITS industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
EQIX EquinixUS$974.357.1%
+US$6.3b
22.3%PB6.9x
AMT American TowerUS$207.554.4%
+US$4.1b
3.2%PB26.6x
PLD PrologisUS$118.073.0%
+US$3.2b
5.5%PB2.1x
DLR Digital Realty TrustUS$192.825.2%
+US$3.2b
40.3%PB3.1x
CSGP CoStar GroupUS$80.289.4%
+US$2.8b
-4.7%PE187.6x
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