EastGroup Properties, Inc. (EGP)

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EastGroup Properties, Inc. (EGP) is up 15.1% since the beginning of the year. At $203 per share, EGP is trading just below its 52-week high of $208. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of EGP shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,413.

EastGroup Properties, Inc. (EGP) has returned 15.05% so far this year and 22.53% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, EGP has achieved an annualized return of 14.83%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 17, 1992, EGP's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.38%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 1992 with a return of +19.9%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -31.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, EGP closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +20.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -20.9%.

EastGroup Properties, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 10.07%, beta of 0.81, and R2 of 0.30 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 17, 1992.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (98.70%) than losses (67.56%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• R2 of 0.30 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

EGP ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

EastGroup Properties, Inc. provided a 2.98% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $6.05 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 33 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for EastGroup Properties, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the EastGroup Properties, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the EastGroup Properties, Inc. was 59.55%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 540 trading sessions.

The current EastGroup Properties, Inc. drawdown is 1.82%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of EastGroup Properties, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how EastGroup Properties, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Industrial industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.