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Consider This Before Taking a Position in Prologis (PLD)

More and more people are talking about Prologis over the last few weeks. Is it worth buying the Specialty Real Estate Investment Trust stock at a price of $122.07? Only time will tell. The information below will give you a basic idea of what this investment may entail:

  • Prologis has moved 0.8% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.0%

  • PLD has an average analyst rating of buy and is -8.45% away from its mean target price of $133.33 per share

  • Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $3.14

  • Prologis has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 38.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $2.65 and its forward P/E ratio is 46.1

  • The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 2.11 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95

  • Prologis is part of the Real Estate sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 25.55 and an average P/B of 2.1

  • PLD has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -40.9% and gross profit margins of 0.8%

  • The company has a free cash flow of $4.94 Billion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter

  • Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. At September 30, 2023, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 1.2 billion square feet (114 million square meters) in 19 countries. Prologis leases modern logistics facilities to a diverse base of approximately 6,700 customers principally across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.

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