Simon Property Group Inc vs Williams-Sonoma, Inc. — how do they compare? Simon Property Group Inc trades at $227 (market cap $74.00B), while Williams-Sonoma, Inc. trades at $223.2 (market cap $26.30B). The key difference: Simon Property Group Inc is far larger — about 2.8× Williams-Sonoma, Inc.'s market cap, and Simon Property Group Inc pays the higher dividend (3.86%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SPG | WSM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.00B | $26.30B |
Sector | Real Estate | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $228.70 | $240.06 |
52-Week Low | $160.68 | $168.64 |
Enterprise Value | $102.48B | $27.14B |
Dividend Yield | 3.86% | 1.36% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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.
Read more on SPG →With a wide retail and direct-to-consumer presence, Williams-Sonoma is a leader in the $300 billion domestic home category, focused on expanding its exposure in the B2B, marketplace, and franchise areas. Namesake Williams-Sonoma (175 stores) offers high-end cooking essentials, while Pottery Barn (189) provides casual home accessories. Brand extensions include Pottery Barn Kids (52) and PBteen. West Elm (121) is an emerging concept for young professionals, and Rejuvenation (9) offers lighting and house parts. Williams-Sonoma also has a business-to-business team that supports projects that range from residential to large-scale commercial.
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