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Stocks•30 June 2026•

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Wolfe Research downgrades Simon Property Group on valuation concerns

Key Facts

1Wolfe Research downgraded Simon Property Group from Outperform to Peerperform due to valuation concerns after the stock reached an all-time high.

Following a strong rally that pushed Simon Property Group shares to an all-time high, Wolfe Research downgraded the stock from Outperform to Peerperform, citing elevated valuation after the record. The downgrade reflects the analysts' view that the current price leaves little room for near-term upside.

The stock closed at $227.56 on June 29, 2026, after reaching a high of $228.09 during the session, per market data. US GDP grew 2.1% in Q1 (per Commerce Department), beating forecasts and supporting retail real estate fundamentals, but stretched valuations remain a key concern.

Looking ahead, investors will watch the company's Q2 earnings and any Fed policy shifts, as the stock trades near its peak. Any valuation pullback could trigger profit-taking or a correction, especially following the downgrade.