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Simon Property Group, Inc.
Real EstateREIT - RetailIncome
$203.86 · 15min delay
β 0.00

A high-quality large-cap income stock trading at a premium valuation. Frameworks sharply disagree on it.

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52-wk low $155.4452-wk high $208.28

Mkt Cap

$77.60B

P/E

—

PEG

4.58

P/B

12.83

Dividend

4.30%

ROE

116.8%

About the business

Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE:SPG) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (“REIT”). Simon Property Group, L.P., or the Operating Partnership, is our majority-owned partnership subsidiary that owns all of our real estate properties and other assets. In this package, the terms Simon, we, our, or the Company refer to Simon Property Group, Inc., the Operating Partnership, and its subsidiaries. We own, develop and manage premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations, which consist primarily of malls, Premium Outlets, The Mills, and International Properties. At December 31, 2024, we owned or had an interest in 229 properties comprising 183 million square feet in North America, Asia and Europe. We also owned an 88% interest in The Taubman Realty Group, or TRG, which owns 22 regional, super-regional, and outlet malls in the U.S. and Asia. Additionally, at December 31, 2024, we had a 22.4% ownership interest in Klepierre, a publicly traded, Paris-based real estate company, which owns shopping centers in 14 European countries.

Who would buy SPG?

Consensus 31/100 · Polarized · Investors strongly disagree — this is where Prism is most useful.

3 4 8

Endorses

· 3 frameworks
  • Joel Greenblatt· Magic Formula100/100

    ROE > 20% 116.8% clears "> 20.0%".

  • Dividend Growth School· Dividend Income88/100

    Dividend Yield > 2% 4.3% clears "> 2.0%".

  • AQR / Asness· Quality Factor86/100

    ROE > 20% 116.8% clears "> 20.0%".

Insider activity · Mixed

Insider activity is mixed

Strength 30/100

Prism sees a mix of buys, sells, and option activity over the last 6 months. The pattern is neither a clear positive nor a clear negative. Over the 6M window, insiders are net buyers by 40,800 shares.

In Prism's context

Insider activity is inconclusive here. The stock's case should lean on the framework verdict (Weak match, score 31/100) and the archetype read (Income).

InsiderRoleTypeDateSharesAvg priceValueOwn
KELLY KEVIN MGeneral CounselAward / grantApr 1, 20261,361$0.00$0Direct
FREY DONALD GOfficer and TreasurerAward / grantApr 1, 20262,721$0.00$0Direct
JACKSON MATTHEW AOfficer and TreasurerAward / grantApr 1, 20261,361$0.00$0Direct
RODKIN GARY MDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026232$183.80$43KDirect
LEWIS RANDALL J.DirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 202656$183.80$10KDirect
SMITH DANIEL C.DirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026355$183.80$65KDirect
AEPPEL GLYN FDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026221$183.80$41KDirect
STEWART MARTA RDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026196$183.80$36KDirect
SELIG STEFAN MDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026206$183.80$38KDirect
ROE PEGGY FANGDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 202681$183.80$15KDirect
JONES NINA P.DirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 202636$183.81$7KDirect
LEIBOWITZ REUBEN SDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026491$183.80$90KDirect
GLASSCOCK LARRY CDirectorOpen-market buyMar 31, 2026373$183.80$69KDirect
SIMON DAVID EChief Executive OfficerTransactionMar 2, 202620,619——Direct
RULLI JOHNOfficerTransactionMar 2, 20264,124——Direct
MCDADE BRIAN JChief Financial OfficerTransactionMar 2, 20265,155——Direct
REUILLE ADAM J.OfficerTransactionMar 2, 20261,031——Direct
SIMON ELIChief Operating OfficerTransactionMar 2, 20263,093——Direct
KELLY KEVIN MGeneral CounselTransactionMar 2, 2026516——Direct
FREY DONALD GOfficer and TreasurerTransactionMar 2, 20261,031——Direct
FIVEL STEVEN EGeneral CounselTransactionMar 2, 20264,124——Direct
RULLI JOHNOfficerOpen-market sellFeb 25, 202610,000$200.88$2.01MDirect
CICCO MARTIN JDirectorAward / grantFeb 5, 2026299$0.00$0Direct
LEWIS RANDALL J.DirectorOpen-market buyDec 15, 2025545$183.96$100KDirect
LEWIS RANDALL J.DirectorOpen-market buyNov 18, 2025588$180.80$106KDirect
SOKOLOV RICHARD SDirectorStock Gift at price 0.00 per share.Nov 17, 20251,985$0.00$0Direct

Insider activity from Yahoo Finance (quoteSummary: insiderTransactions + netSharePurchaseActivity). Cached 6 hours. · Insiders hold 1.8% of shares outstanding.

Net 6M: +40,800 sh

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Whether this leans your book more toward Quality, Value, Growth, Deep Value, Income, or Momentum.

SPG is currently tagged:IncomeWeak match (31/100)

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Probabilistic recommendation· rec-v1.0.0-2026-04

Simon Property Group, Inc. · SPG

SPG: 54% estimated probability of outperforming over the next 12M window. 4 of 6 signal families positive (medium confidence). Strongest support: 22% below fair value. Main risk to monitor: D/E 4.77 (heavy).

Outperform prob.
54%
vs S&P 500 · 12M
medium confidence
Expected return
+2.1% → +26.1%
mid +14.1% / yr
Downside (p20)
-14.0%
stress -28.0%
Data quality
95/100
Excellent

Probabilistic research output, not financial advice. Prism recommendations are based on available data, historical relationships, and model assumptions. They do not guarantee future returns. Conduct independent due diligence before any investment decision.

Backtested and similar-setup statistics may be affected by survivorship bias, look-ahead bias, overfitting, transaction costs, liquidity constraints, and data limitations. Probability estimates are anchored heuristics — not validated forecasts — until the walk-forward backtest pipeline is in place.

Prism Score

Composite 63/100. Strongest contribution from quality; weakest from valuation. Risk patterns shaved 2 points off the composite.

Composite
63
/ 100
Mixed
Deep valueval.
30/ 100

P/B 12.83× · FCF yield 3.2%

Margin of safetyval.
82/ 100

22% below fair value

Bull · base · bear scenarios

Three plausible paths over a 5-year horizon.

Indicative only. Probabilities are model-implied weights for stress-testing — not forecasts.

Bull
~25%
$337.97
+10.6% / yr (5y)

Operating leverage kicks in or a new product line scales — margins inflect higher, growth steps up by 200–400 bps, and the multiple re-rates as the durability becomes obvious to a wider audience.

Drivers
  • • Margin expands by 200–400 bps from 43%
  • • Top-line accelerates 300–500 bps above current
  • • Multiple re-rates one full turn higher
Base
~55%
$259.98
+5.0% / yr (5y)

Business continues to compound at recent rates — 43% operating margin holds, 19% top-line growth persists, capital allocation stays disciplined. Multiple stays roughly where it is.

Global value comparison

Simon Property Group, Inc. vs sector medians — GCC, MENA, and Global ex-US.

Sector: Real Estate. MENA-aware investors can sanity-check whether the US name is offering value relative to regional peers.

MetricSPGGCC medianMENA medianGlobal ex-US
P/E (TTM)—9.8×—19.0×
P/B12.83×0.90×—1.40×
Dividend yield4.30%4.00%—4.20%
ROE116.8%
Earnings reaction explainer

SPG missed materially — -24.1% below consensus.

Big miss· -24.1%

Reported EPS $1.22 vs $1.61 expected — a material miss. The bar of the next two prints will be lower, but the multiple that was bid up to today's level usually does not survive an unexplained shortfall this size. Trailing operating margin: 43.4%.

  • Quality investorsNegative

    A material miss is incompatible with a quality-compounder narrative until proven otherwise. Two more prints needed before that label is restored.

  • Growth investorsNegative

    Multiple compression typically follows. The risk is not the miss itself, it's that consensus needs to re-rate forward estimates lower.

  • Value investorsNegative

    Even cheap stocks get cheaper after this kind of print — wait for capitulation rather than catching the falling knife.

News & events

Next earnings

Mon, Aug 3 · consensus EPS $1.61 · last actual $1.22

  • Simon Property Group Inc (SPG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Occupancy and FFO ...

    GuruFocus.com · just now

  • Simon Property (SPG) Q1 FFO and Revenues Top Estimates

    Zacks · just now

  • Evercore ISI Adjusts Price Target on Simon Property to $207 From $198, Maintains In Line Rating

    MT Newswires · just now

Key Metrics at a Glance

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/A

PEG Ratio

4.58

P/B Ratio

12.83

EPS Growth

16.7%

Revenue Growth

19.3%

Debt / Equity

4.77

Net Cash / Share

$-87.55

Return on Equity

116.8%

Gross Margin

81.6%

Operating Margin

43.4%

FCF / Share

$7.70

Current Ratio

0.41

Rejects

· 3 frameworks
  • Walter Schloss· Schloss Deep Value0/100

    P/B < 1.0 (below book) is 12.83× — fails "< 1.00×".

  • Seth Klarman· Klarman Margin of Safety0/100

    FCF Yield > 7% is 3.2% — fails "> 7.0%".

  • Benjamin Graham· Graham Net-Net13/100

    Net Cash Positive (NCAV proxy) is $-87.55 — fails "> $0.00".

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Prism Score
63/100
Medium agreement
Signal families · 4 of 6 signal families positive
Agreement: Medium
  • Valuationpositive

    Trades materially below the fair-value range — historically a tailwind for forward returns.

    22% below fair valueReverse DCF: low expectations bar
    85
    /100
  • Qualitypositive

    Returns and margins are healthy and consistent.

    ROE 117%Op margin 43%Gross 82%EPS growth 17%
    89
    /100
  • Balance sheetnegative

    Leverage is high relative to coverage — balance-sheet risk on the table.

    D/E 4.77 (heavy)CR 0.41 (tight)
    28
    /100
  • Momentumpositive

    Price action is firm and trending higher.

    92% through 52w range
    60
    /100
  • Behaviouralpositive

    Insiders and / or superinvestors are accumulating — informed-money tailwind.

    10 insiders buying
    68
    /100
  • Catalysts & eventsnegative

    Recent miss and / or risk patterns weigh on the catalyst path.

    Big EPS miss (-24%)4.3% covered yield1 medium-severity flag
    35
    /100
Positive drivers
  • • 22% below fair value
  • • Reverse DCF: low expectations bar
  • • ROE 117%
  • • Op margin 43%
  • • Gross 82%
Key risks
  • • D/E 4.77 (heavy)
  • • CR 0.41 (tight)
  • • Big EPS miss (-24%)
  • • 4.3% covered yield
  • • 1 medium-severity flag
  • • Balance-sheet leverage is meaningful
Suggested diligence questions
  • 1. Is the valuation discount durable, or is the market pricing in deteriorating fundamentals?
  • 2. Is insider buying coming from operators with informed perspective on near-term results?
  • 3. Debt maturity wall
Similar historical setups[MOCK DATA]

Among 101 historical setups with similar Prism Score and signal-agreement profiles, 54% beat the benchmark over the next 12 months, with average excess return of +2.2% / yr.

Probabilistic research output — not financial advice.
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Quality20%
100/ 100

ROE 117% · Op margin 43%

Balance sheet15%
21/ 100

D/E 4.77 · CR 0.41

Insider convictionown.
88/ 100

10 insiders buying

Superinvestorown.
35/ 100

No tracked superinvestor holds it

Shareholder yield10%
70/ 100

4.30% yield

Momentum5%
93/ 100

92% through 52w range

Growth5%
83/ 100

EPS 17% · Rev 19%

Risk deduction: 1 pattern flagged · balance-sheet leverage is meaningful. 2 points removed from composite.

Designed to surface potentially attractive characteristics — descriptive, not prescriptive. For research and educational purposes only.

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Drivers
  • • Revenue growth holds near 19%
  • • Operating margin stays around 43%
  • • Capital returns continue at current cadence
Bear
~20%
$194.99
-0.9% / yr (5y)

A growth-rate scare or a quarter of margin compression resets the multiple. The business is still fine, but the price was assuming a level of compounding that takes 12–24 months to re-prove.

Drivers
  • • Growth decelerates by ~300 bps for two consecutive quarters
  • • Refinancing at higher rates pressures interest coverage
  • • Sentiment de-rates the name to a deeper-value multiple
Indicative weights
8.5%
—
6.5%

Editorial dataset · as of 2024-12-31. Sector medians are hand-maintained from public Tadawul / ADX / DFM / QSE / EGX disclosures and indicative Global ex-US references. Live licensed data is on the roadmap. For research and educational purposes only.

What to watch on the next print
  • • Management explanation of cause — one-off vs structural
  • • Analyst-revision direction over the next 1-2 weeks
  • • Interest coverage and debt maturity wall
  • Stifel Adjusts Price Target on Simon Property to $194 From $185, Maintains Hold Rating

    MT Newswires · just now

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  • Institutional Own.

    93.4%

    Insider Own.

    1.8%

    Dividend Yield

    4.30%

    Book Value / Share

    $15.89