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The State Of REITs: May 2025 Edition
Seeking Alpha· 2025-05-23 18:25
REIT Performance Overview - The REIT sector experienced a significant decline in April 2025, with an average total return of -6.45%, underperforming the broader market indices such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-3.1%), S&P 500 (-0.7%), and NASDAQ (+0.9%) [1] - Year-to-date, the average total return for REITs stands at -9.10%, which is worse than the -7.65% return for the same period in 2024 [12] Performance by Market Capitalization - Microcap REITs underperformed larger peers for the sixth consecutive month, with returns of -8.87% [3] - Large-cap REITs (-2.93%) outperformed mid-caps (-5.45%) and small caps (-8.69%) in April, with large-cap REITs outperforming small caps by 1081 basis points in the first four months of 2025 [3] Property Type Performance - Only 11.11% of REIT property types averaged a positive total return in April, with a 20.17% spread between the best (Data Centers +7.28%) and worst-performing property types (Timber -12.90%) [5][6] - Year-to-date, Office REITs (-24.06%) and Hotel REITs (-22.90%) significantly underperformed, while Health Care (+7.23%), Infrastructure (+6.88%), and Casinos (+6.00%) were the only property types with positive returns [7] Price/FFO Multiples - The average P/FFO for the REIT sector decreased from 13.9x to 13.4x in April, with 83.3% of property types experiencing multiple contraction [8] - Data Centers (26.9x), Multifamily (24.6x), and Infrastructure (18.7x) currently trade at the highest average multiples among REIT property types, while Hotels (5.9x) and Offices (8.2x) have the lowest [9] Individual REIT Performance - Digital Realty Trust (DLR) achieved a strong gain of +12.04% in April, despite a year-to-date return of -8.72% [11] - Wheeler REIT (WHLR) was the worst-performing REIT in April, with a staggering decline of -63.61% for the month and -98.29% year-to-date [11] Dividend Yield Insights - The high dividend yields of the REIT sector are a primary reason for investment, with many REITs trading below their NAV, resulting in attractive yields [15]
Oxford Square Capital: A Dividend Trap With An Unjustified Risk-Reward Profile
Seeking Alpha· 2025-05-23 11:04
Mr. Mavroudis is a professional portfolio manager specializing in institutional and private portfolios. He focuses on risk management, which is accompanied by in-depth financial market analysis (fundamental, macro and technical) to control the risk undertaken by the portfolios. He invests in all financial instruments globally (stocks, bonds, fx, commodities), restructuring investment portfolios based on prevailing conditions and the needs of each client-investor. Mr. Mavroudis has successfully navigated all ...
Ford's EV Retrenchment Deepens: Buy F Stock or Stay Away?
ZACKS· 2025-05-21 16:41
U.S. auto biggie Ford (F) is scaling back its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions once again—this time by opening the doors of its battery plant to a rival. In a move that highlights the growing pressure facing automakers, Ford will allow Japan’s Nissan (NSANY) to use part of its underutilized Kentucky battery facility. This factory was originally part of Ford’s $7 billion EV investment push in 2021, built in partnership with South Korea’s SK On. Today, one plant sits idle, and only a portion of the other is pr ...
Sono Group N.V. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results with €8.8 Million Net Income
Globenewswire· 2025-05-20 12:00
MUNICH, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sono Group N.V. (OTCQB: SEVCF) (hereafter referred to as "Sono" or the "Company", parent company to Sono Motors GmbH or "Sono Motors"), the solar technology company, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. Q1 2025 Financial Highlights Business Updates and Outlook "Our first quarter results reflect continued focus as we plan to execute on our strategy," said George O'Leary, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Sono ...
Prediction: Ford May Be Built Tough, but So Is Beating the Market
The Motley Fool· 2025-05-20 10:00
The stock is cheap and the dividend yield is high, but neither are guarantees for market-beating returns. In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall explains why Ford (F -0.56%) stock could beat the market, but also why there are some serious reasons why it could also struggled to deliver great returns for investors. *Stock prices used were from the morning of May 16, 2025. The video was published on May 19, 2025. ...
Third Generation Solar Materials Market Research 2025-2034 Featuring GreatCell Solar, Flisom, Silicor Material, Miasole, Hanergy, First Solar, Oxford Photovoltaics, NanoFlex Power, Solaronix, Heliatek
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-20 09:25
Dublin, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Third Generation Solar Materials Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Product, Application, and Country Analysis - Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Third Generation Solar Materials Market is gaining significant momentum due to advancements in solar energy technologies and the growing demand for high-efficiency, low-cost solar cells. Third-generation solar materials, including dye-sensi ...
出海必争地,再不去就晚了,特朗普靠中东之行逆风翻盘?
凤凰网财经· 2025-05-18 05:58
01 关税战后首访中东 当地时间 5 月 13 日,美国总统唐纳德 · 特朗普 开启为期四天的中东访问行程,先后到访沙特阿 拉伯、卡塔尔和阿联酋。 而此次访问以经济合作为核心,随行团队包括特斯拉 CEO 马斯克、贝莱德 CEO 拉里 · 芬克等商 界领袖,以及国务卿卢比奥、国防部长赫格塞思等政府高官。 沙特承诺未来四年向美国投资 6000 亿美元,并计划提升至 1 万亿美元,涵盖能源、国防、科技等 领域。其中,沙特与美国签署了史上最大军售协议,价值 1420 亿美元,涵盖 5 大领域 —— 加强 空军和太空能力、防空和导弹防御、海上和沿海安全、边境安全和陆军现代化、信息和通讯系统升 级,并涉及美军对沙特的军事培训支持。 在其他领域,沙特的 DataVolt 公司将对美国的 AI 数据中心和能源基建投资 200 亿美元。谷歌、 DataVolt 、甲骨文、 Salesforce 、超威半导体和优步承诺在美沙两国的尖端技术领域投资 800 亿美元。 然而,美国对印度的质量控制规定存有疑虑,认为这构成了非关税贸易壁垒。这让印度颇为不满, 5 月 13 日消息,印度已向世界贸易组织( WTO )申诉,提议对在美国制造 ...
Does D-Wave's Quantum Supremacy Make the Stock a Buy Now?
ZACKS· 2025-05-16 20:01
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) is making major waves this month. The stock has skyrocketed 59.6% so far in May, significantly outperforming the broader Internet Software industry’s 16.2% and the S&P 500’s 5.7% gains. The company also outperformed other prominent players in quantum computing, like Rigetti Computing (RGTI) and IonQ (IONQ) , which rose 30.1% and 18.5%, respectively, during the same period.This rally has been fueled largely by solid first-quarter 2025 financial results and significant technological ...
Ford to Recall More Than 273K SUVs Over Potential Brake Defect
ZACKS· 2025-05-16 12:51
Ford Motor Company (F) is set to recall 273,789 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs from model years 2022 to 2024 due to a potential brake defect, per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The issue stems from the front brake lines possibly coming into contact with the engine air cleaner outlet pipe, which could damage the lines and cause a fluid leak. A brake fluid leak may lead to longer brake pedal travel and a reduction in the rate of deceleration. A sudden loss or complete depletion of ...
OFL: Ford's Budget Delivers for Corporations, Fails Working Ontarians Again
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-15 22:13
TORONTO, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario Budget 2025, the first budget tabled by Doug Ford’s Conservatives since the recent election, is not a plan to protect Ontario, it’s a plan to reward Conservative insiders. In the face of skyrocketing costs, job losses, and crumbling public services, Ontario Budget 2025 fails to deliver what Ontarians actually need: higher wages, strong public services, and decent, secure work. Instead, it doubles down on corporate handouts, privatization, and deregulation, m ...