Prologis Remains My Go-To Industrial REIT

Summary
  • Prologis, the largest industrial REIT globally, faces a tough market with slow tenant decision-making and oversupply, impacting rent growth and occupancy rates.
  • Despite a decrease in occupancy to 96.4% in Q2 2024, Prologis’ performance aligns with management’s cautious market outlook.
  • Management expects further market challenges, including potential occupancy declines and continued rent drops, indicating the market hasn’t peaked in harsh conditions yet.
  • However, recent reports suggest potential improvement in the industrial landscape in the coming years, offering a glimmer of optimism for investors.
  • PLD remains an undisputed leader in the industrial landscape, delivering double-digit core FFO and DPS growth with a ‘sleep sound’ business model and financing structure. Recent strategic initiatives provide even more optimism.

Prologis, Inc. (NYSE:PLD) is the largest industrial REIT in the world with ~$200B AUM (assets under management) globally. Most of it is located across the US (~65%) and the rest is in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

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