EastGroup Properties Inc. EGP

Zacks Investment Research 10 nov

In a comparison of two REIT stocks for value investors, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) emerges as the more attractive option with a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) versus EastGroup Properties' (EGP) Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). SHO demonstrates superior valuation metrics including a lower forward P/E ratio of 12.63 compared to EGP's 20.71, a better PEG ratio of 2.18 versus 3.99, and a lower P/B ratio of 1.43 versus 3.0. SHO received a Value grade of B while EGP received a D grade.

Zacks Investment Research 9 nov

A comparison of two REIT stocks shows Alpine Income (PINE) as the superior value option compared to EastGroup Properties (EGP). PINE has a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) with improving earnings outlook, a lower forward P/E of 7.55 versus EGP's 20.14, and a Value grade of B compared to EGP's D grade.

The Motley Fool 30 oct

EastGroup Properties raised its 2026 funds from operations guidance to $9.65 per share and announced record development starts of $390 million. The company leveraged its strong balance sheet to acquire $320 million in Sun Belt industrial assets while competitors face capital constraints. Diverse tenant demand from e-commerce, advanced manufacturing, and data centers drove strong leasing momentum with 2.9 million square feet of second-generation leasing completed in Q3.

Zacks Investment Research 21 oct

EastGroup Properties reported quarterly FFO of $2.45 per share, beating consensus estimates of $2.43, with revenues of $199.44 million also exceeding expectations. However, the stock received a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating due to unfavorable estimate revision trends ahead of the earnings release, suggesting underperformance in the near term despite outperforming the S&P 500 by 13% year-to-date.

Zacks Investment Research 16 oct

In a comparison of two REIT sector stocks, Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) emerges as the superior value option over EastGroup Properties (EGP). SHO holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) versus EGP's #3 (Hold), and demonstrates stronger valuation metrics including a lower forward P/E ratio of 12.17 compared to EGP's 20.25, a lower PEG ratio of 2.81 versus 2.93, and a more attractive P/B ratio of 1.35 versus 2.92. SHO also received a Value grade of B compared to EGP's D grade.