Real estate is built mostly of REITs and property operators across residential, commercial, industrial, data-center, and wireless-tower assets. The sector includes names like Prologis, American Tower, and Equinix. It is known for high cash distributions and a clear sensitivity to interest rates and the cost of financing. On this page we rank the best US real-estate stocks by the EL7 Score and compare them across value, growth, quality, safety, and capital-return factors.
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P/E 24.0 vs period average 25.0 Cheaper than its history
Ranked among 113 stocks with a market cap above $2B. Smaller companies are excluded from the ranking.
Rank | Company | Price | P/E | Value | Growth | Quality | EL7 Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/113 | ![]() | $346.97 | 16.6 | 84 | 92 | 98 | 99 |
| 2/113 | ![]() | $42.27 | 15.0 | 48 | 83 | 98 | 99 |
| 3/113 | ![]() | $29.69 | 10.3 | 85 | 98 | 99 | 98 |
| 4/113 | ![]() | $14.42 | 24.7 | 88 | 93 | 96 | 95 |
| 5/113 | ![]() | $12.20 | 16.7 | 73 | 67 | 79 | 94 |
| 6/113 | ![]() | $22.24 | 14.9 | 75 | 56 | 57 | 93 |
| 7/113 | ![]() | $23.02 | 7.8 | 85 | 73 | 64 | 93 |
| 8/113 | ![]() | $46.99 | 16.7 | 44 | 74 | 81 | 93 |
| 9/113 | ![]() | $38.62 | 24.0 | 22 | 87 | 89 | 93 |
| 10/113 | ![]() | $15.55 | 21.0 | 70 | 23 | 63 | 91 |
Score = market-cap-weighted percentile rank of the sector stocks vs the whole market (0-100). Higher = stronger.
Score = market-cap-weighted percentile rank of the sector stocks vs the whole market (0-100). Higher = stronger.
Insider purchases in the sector's stocks
Funds that track the sector and each fund's exposure to it.
Fund | Exposure | Assets | Expense |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLREState Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF | 100.0% | $8B | 0.08% |
| REETiShares Global REIT ETF | 99.8% | $5B | 0.14% |
| SCHHSchwab U.S. REIT ETF | 99.7% | $11B | 0.07% |
| VNQVanguard Real Estate ETF | 99.5% | $73B | 0.13% |
| IYRiShares U.S. Real Estate ETF | 98.9% | $4B | 0.37% |
The percentage is the sector's share of the fund's assets, per the latest available data.
The white line marks the average score (49.7) · the number beside the score is the stock count
Upgrades and downgrades on the sector's stocks
The real estate sector ranks tenth (second to last) with a score of 50.5, facing clear pressures in safety levels and value valuation, which recorded 31.34 points. Despite relative improvement in trading momentum and investor sentiment, the median P/E ratio remains at 23.99, with stocks such as CHCI and JLL standing out as the sector's top performers currently.