The Data Drop: The year of the REIT?
· mary diduch
AI Briefing
- • Equity REITs posted 15% total returns in the first half of the year.
- • Russell 1000 and S&P 500 saw 10.3% and 10.2% total returns, respectively.
- • REITs outperformed the broader market in the first half of the year.
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Equity REITs have posted stronger total returns of 15 percent in the first half of the year. The Russell 1000 and S&P 500 saw total returns of 10.3 percent and 10.2 percent, respectively, over the same period.
The performance of equity REITs compared to the broader market is a significant development. Total returns of equity REITs exceeded those of the Russell 1000 and S&P 500 by nearly 5 percent.
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