iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) vs Simon Property Group Inc — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) trades at $61.72, while Simon Property Group Inc trades at $219.65 (market cap $71.03B). The key difference: Simon Property Group Inc pays a 4.05% dividend while iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) pays none, and iShares MSCI Canada (TSX) is trading nearer its 52-week high, Simon Property Group Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWC | SPG | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Real Estate |
52-Week High | $61.51 | $236.70 |
52-Week Low | $47.00 | $169.22 |
Market Cap | — | $71.03B |
Enterprise Value | — | $99.48B |
Dividend Yield | — | 4.05% |
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SPG trades at $220.55, down 1.06% with a bearish technical signal. The REIT shows strong fundamentals with Q2 2026 FFO beating estimates at $3.29 per share and raised full-year guidance. Valuation metrics appear reasonable with P/E of 15.49 and EV/EBITDA of 11.96, while profitability remains robust with 66.57% net margin and 135.7% ROE. Recent news highlights leasing strength and retailer sales growth driving performance.
The outlook remains positive with analyst consensus at Buy (40.54%) and $226.58 price target offering 2.7% upside. Key risks include interest rate sensitivity from $24.21B debt load and retail sector headwinds. Strong cash flow generation and dividend consistency support the investment case for income-focused investors.
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EWC is a country-specific ETF that tracks the performance of the Canadian equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in Canada, with heavy concentrations in financials and energy, including Royal Bank of Canada, Shopify, and Enbridge.
Read more on EWC →Simon Property Group is the second- largest real estate investment trust in the United States. Its portfolio includes an interest in 207 properties: 119 traditional malls, 69 premium outlets, 14 Mills centers (a combination of a traditional mall, outlet center, and big-box retailers), six lifestyle centers, and five other retail properties. Simon's portfolio averaged $693 in sales per square foot over the 12 months prior to the pandemic. The company also owns a 21% interest in Klepierre, a European retail company with investments in shopping centers in 16 countries, and joint venture interests in 33 premium outlets across 11 countries.
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