EastGroup Properties Inc (EGP)vsGranite Real Estate Investment Trust (GRTUF)
EGP
EastGroup Properties Inc
$198.21
-0.11%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $10.47B
GRTUF
Granite Real Estate Investment Trust
$68.60
0.00%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $4.04B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
EastGroup Properties Inc generates 17% more annual revenue ($735.38M vs $629.87M). GRTUF leads profitability with a 61.9% profit margin vs 39.8%. GRTUF trades at a lower P/E of 14.2x. GRTUF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
EGP
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
GRTUF
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-5.4%
Fair Value
$180.11
Current Price
$198.21
$18.10 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GRTUF.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 40 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.2%
Earnings expanding 55.3% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 62 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 73.7%
Earnings expanding 112.1% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 6.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EGP
The strongest argument for EGP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 39.8% and operating margin at 40.2%.
Bull Case : GRTUF
The strongest argument for GRTUF centers on Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 61.9% and operating margin at 73.7%.
Bear Case : EGP
The primary concerns for EGP are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : GRTUF
The primary concerns for GRTUF are Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EGP is growing revenue faster at 9.1% — sustainability is the question.
EGP generates stronger free cash flow (127M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
GRTUF scores higher overall (63/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 61.9% margins. 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.
EastGroup Properties Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP), an S&P MidCap 400 company, is a self-managed capital real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in Sunbelt's major markets in the United States. with an emphasis on the states of Florida, Texas, Arizona, California and North Carolina.
Granite Real Estate Investment Trust
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Granite is a Canadian-based real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on acquiring, the development, ownership and management of buildings, mainly logistics facilities, warehouses and industrial buildings in North America and Europe.
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