Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) Director Larry Glasscock Purchases 397 Shares

Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE:SPGGet Free Report) Director Larry Glasscock bought 397 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 30th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $223.38 per share, for a total transaction of $88,681.86. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 45,902 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,253,588.76. This trade represents a 0.87% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Simon Property Group Stock Down 0.3%

Simon Property Group stock opened at $222.88 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.68. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $208.41 and a 200-day moving average price of $197.06. Simon Property Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $159.33 and a twelve month high of $228.57. The company has a market capitalization of $72.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.49, a P/E/G ratio of 4.04 and a beta of 1.29.

Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPGGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.46 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $1.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.54 billion. Simon Property Group had a return on equity of 104.54% and a net margin of 70.60%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.95 EPS. Simon Property Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 13.100-13.250 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Simon Property Group, Inc. will post 13.21 EPS for the current year.

Simon Property Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 9th were issued a dividend of $2.25 per share. This represents a $9.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 9th. This is a positive change from Simon Property Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $2.20. Simon Property Group’s payout ratio is presently 62.54%.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Simon Property Group

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Sapient Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Simon Property Group by 1.1% during the first quarter. Sapient Capital LLC now owns 111,276 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $20,756,000 after purchasing an additional 1,230 shares during the last quarter. DV Trading LLC bought a new stake in Simon Property Group during the first quarter valued at about $224,000. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its stake in Simon Property Group by 8.8% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 5,431 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,013,000 after acquiring an additional 440 shares during the period. Alpine Woods Capital Investors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Simon Property Group by 24.5% during the 1st quarter. Alpine Woods Capital Investors LLC now owns 16,470 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,072,000 after buying an additional 3,246 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Glenmede Trust Co. NA grew its position in shares of Simon Property Group by 0.8% during the first quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 85,912 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $16,025,000 after purchasing an additional 671 shares in the last quarter. 93.01% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SPG has been the subject of several analyst reports. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of Simon Property Group from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Simon Property Group from $225.00 to $236.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Simon Property Group from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Monday. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Simon Property Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Finally, Evercore set a $208.00 price target on Simon Property Group in a research report on Monday, June 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Simon Property Group presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $211.47.

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Simon Property Group Company Profile

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Simon Property Group, Inc (NYSE: SPG) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, develops and manages retail real estate properties. Its core business activities include acquisition, development, leasing and property management of regional malls, outlet centers and mixed?use retail destinations. The company operates retail brands that include high?profile regional shopping centers and the Premium Outlets platform, and it provides services such as tenant leasing, marketing, property operations and capital projects to optimize asset performance.

Simon’s portfolio spans a broad mix of enclosed malls, open?air centers, outlet properties and mixed?use developments, and the company pursues redevelopment and repositioning to adapt properties to changing consumer and retail trends.

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