Quick Overview of Simon Property

By Tamara Parker • Monday, November 13 15:22 • Permanent Link

More and more people are talking about Simon Property over the last few weeks. Is it worth buying the Specialty Real Estate Investment Trust stock at a price of $115.18? Only time will tell. The information below will give you a basic idea of what this investment may entail:

Simon Property has moved 1.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 13.0%
SPG has an average analyst rating of buy and is -10.76% away from its mean target price of $129.07 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $6.74
Simon Property has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.1 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $6.36 and its forward P/E ratio is 18.1
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 12.91 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
Simon Property is part of the Real Estate sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 24.81 and an average P/B of 2.24
SPG has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 10.3% and gross profit margins of 0.8%
The company has a free cash flow of $2.17 Billion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
Simon is a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales.

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