American Homes 4 Rent (AMH)vsPrologis Inc (PLD)
AMH
American Homes 4 Rent
$31.20
-2.01%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $12.82B
PLD
Prologis Inc
$127.97
+2.20%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $122.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Prologis Inc generates 428% more annual revenue ($9.89B vs $1.88B). PLD leads profitability with a 43.1% profit margin vs 25.5%. AMH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 29.82. AMH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
AMH
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
PLD
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+84.0%
Fair Value
$198.65
Current Price
$31.20
$167.45 discount
Margin of Safety
+50.6%
Fair Value
$256.12
Current Price
$127.97
$128.15 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.9%
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 42.9%
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
2.8% revenue growth
ROE of 7.0% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
3.1% earnings growth
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMH
The strongest argument for AMH centers on Profit Margin, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.5% and operating margin at 25.9%.
Bull Case : PLD
The strongest argument for PLD centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 43.1% and operating margin at 42.9%. Revenue growth of 10.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AMH
The primary concerns for AMH are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : PLD
The primary concerns for PLD are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMH profiles as a value stock while PLD is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
PLD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
PLD is growing revenue faster at 10.2% — sustainability is the question.
PLD generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMH scores higher overall (60/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 25.5% margins. PLD offers better value entry with a 50.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
American Homes 4 Rent
REAL ESTATE · REIT - RESIDENTIAL · USA
American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE: AMH) is a leader in the single-family rental industry and American Homes 4 Rent is fast becoming a nationally recognized rental housing brand, known for its high quality, good value and satisfaction. of tenants.
Prologis Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Prologis, Inc. is a real estate investment trust headquartered in San Francisco, California that invests in logistics facilities, with a focus on the consumption side of the global supply chain.
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