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EastGroup Properties, Inc.EGPCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Real Estate›Real Estate Investment Trusts

Industrial REIT developing and owning multi-tenant distribution/warehouse buildings in Sunbelt states.

Momentum neutral 46
Mkt cap
$10.4B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
99%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$127M
20-day average traded
P/B
2.92×
price to book
ROE
8.9%
delivered
Implied ROE
22.3%
what the price asks
Next earnings
95 days
9 Feb 2027
Close · USD$193.81
1D0.0%
1W-2.5%
1M-0.7%
3M-4.0%
6M-5.6%
YTD+8.8%
1Y+10.8%
ATR %2.3%
Beta0.31
52w lowhigh14.5% off high

What EastGroup Properties does

Industrial REIT developing and owning multi-tenant distribution/warehouse buildings in Sunbelt states.

Collects rent from many small and mid-sized tenants in multi-tenant buildings, which spreads risk, and leases are mostly a few years with scheduled increases, so rents reset to market fairly often. It builds new buildings on land it already owns or buys and keeps them, funding growth largely by developing rather than buying.

Products and services

  • Multi-tenant distribution buildings
  • Value-add development/redevelopment

Customers

  • Regional and last-mile logistics/distribution tena

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Real estate
  • Industrial REITs
  • Multi-tenant distribution/warehouse

What could go right

  • Nearshoring and Sunbelt population growth
  • Infill land scarcity supports rents

What could go wrong

  • New industrial supply in some Sunbelt metros
  • E-commerce/logistics demand slowdown

Moat: narrow (scale, installed base). Infill Sunbelt locations near population centers are hard to replicate; still a commoditized leasing business.

Headquarters: Jackson, Mississippi, United States · Founded: 1969 · Employees: 103

Named competitors

EastGroup Properties at a glance

Size EastGroup Properties (EGP) is a United States Real Estate company (Real Estate Investment Trusts) with a market value of $10.4B, the 754th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $193.81 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 5.6%, against -1.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 10.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.1%); the operating margin is 40.8% (peer median 34.4%).

Valuation It trades at 2.92× book value against a peer median of 2.14× (8th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 22.3%; EastGroup Properties delivers 8.9%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Short interest Short interest is 8.4% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 9 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

9010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 99EGP 95
Six months, rebased to 100: EastGroup Properties against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

EastGroup Properties financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$770M$720M$640M$572M$487M
Revenue growth—+12%+12%+17%—
Gross profit$341M$311M$277M$247M$200M
EBITDA$541M$503M$445M$399M$336M
Net income$316M$257M$228M$200M$186M
Free cash flow$485M$405M$357M$287M$276M
Capital expenditure$58.1M$75.8M$59.3M$51.1M$40.9M
Total debt$1.86B$1.69B$1.57B$1.70B$1.89B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

EastGroup Properties competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%-10%0%+10%0%+10%BXPCUBEJANFRTAGNCGLPIUDR9CIBRXAMHRHPADCCTRELINEA17UAHRSCGCPTMRLEGP6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. EastGroup Properties is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

0%10%20%20×40×60×BXPCUBEFRTAGNCGLPIUDR9CIBRXAMHRHPADCLINEELSA17UAHRSCGCPTMRLEGPReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. EastGroup Properties is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%20%40%0%20%40%BXPCUBEFRTAGNCGLPIUDR9CIAMHRHPADCCTRELINEELSA17UAHRSCGMRLEGPROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. EastGroup Properties is the large dot.

EastGroup Properties competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (EGP vs REXR vs FR vs TRNO)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
EastGroup Properties EGP$10.4B-6%+10%9%2.92×22.3%
Rexford Industrial Realty REXR$8.02B+4%-2%-6%1.16×11.7%
First Industrial Realty Trust FR$7.13B-14%+9%13%2.57×20.9%
Terreno Realty TRNO$7.24B0%+18%9%1.61×14.0%
STAG Industrial STAG$7.06B-6%+9%8%1.93×15.5%
Prologis PLD$123B-11%+7%8%2.16×20.9%

How EastGroup Properties compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

EastGroup Properties against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureEGPPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-0.7%+7.2%3rd lowest of 21
6-month return-5.6%-1.4%8th lowest of 21
Return on equity8.9%9.9%9th lowest of 20
Price / book2.92×2.14×8th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E32.9×25.0×6th most expensive of 19
ROE the price implies22.3%15.2%7th most demanding of 21
ROE delivered8.9%9.9%9th lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
EastGroup Properties EGPUnited States$10.4B-6%+10%9%2.92×22.3%8.9%
BXP BXPUnited States$10.4B+11%+3%10%2.00×17.2%10.4%
CubeSmart CUBEUnited States$10.1B+11%+3%13%4.06×30.4%13.1%
Janus Living JANUnited States$9.93B+15%n/an/a2.41×15.7%n/a
Federal Realty Investment Trust FRTUnited States$9.74B-2%+8%14%3.14×23.7%13.6%
AGNC Investment AGNCUnited States$11.2B-19%+152%1%1.15×13.1%0.9%
Gaming and Leisure Properties GLPIUnited States$11.3B-19%+7%20%2.28×14.8%19.6%
UDR UDRUnited States$11.6B-1%+1%22%3.76×22.9%21.8%
CapitaLand Investment 9CI.SISingapore$9.22B-11%-15%1%0.94×7.9%1.5%
Brixmor Property BRXUnited States$9.21B+1%+5%14%3.05×23.1%14.2%
American Homes 4 Rent AMHUnited States$11.8B+2%+4%7%1.73×12.9%6.8%
Ryman Hospitality Properties RHPUnited States$9.11B+19%+13%26%6.58×55.9%26.0%
Agree Realty ADCUnited States$9.09B-8%+18%4%1.34×8.2%3.8%
CareTrust REIT CTREUnited States$9.03B-8%+53%9%2.01×14.7%9.1%
Lineage LINEUnited States$8.91B-2%+1%-2%1.13×9.9%-2.0%
Equity LifeStyle Properties ELSUnited States$12.3B0%+3%22%6.99×37.4%22.3%
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT A17U.SISingapore$8.83B-9%+7%7%0.99×5.2%7.0%
American Healthcare REIT AHRUnited States$12.7B+12%+16%4%3.05×20.7%4.0%
Scentre SCG.AXAustralia$13.1B-1%-4%10%0.97×11.6%10.4%
Camden Property Trust CPTUnited States$13.4B-3%+1%8%2.68×18.2%7.8%
MERLIN Properties SOCIMI MRL.MCSpain$8.05B-23%+13%10%0.77×8.0%9.9%

Questions

Who are EastGroup Properties's main competitors?
Named competitors: Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), Terreno Realty (TRNO), STAG Industrial (STAG), Prologis (PLD). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes BXP (BXP), CubeSmart (CUBE), Janus Living (JAN), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI).
Is EastGroup Properties expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 2.92× against a peer median of 2.14×, 8th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 22.3%; EastGroup Properties delivers 8.9%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has EastGroup Properties stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -5.6% against -1.4% for the median peer; over one year +10.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.