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ESRT vs SPG

Side-by-side comparison of Empire State Realty Trust Inc. (ESRT) and Simon Property Group Inc. (SPG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both ESRT and SPG operate in Real Estate Investment Trusts (Real Estate), so they compete in similar markets.
  • SPG is the larger of the two at $68.20B, about 75.1x ESRT ($908.7M).
  • Over the past year, ESRT is down 36.5% and SPG is up 28.8% - SPG leads by 65.3 points.
  • ESRT has been more active in the news (16 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for SPG).
  • SPG has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 14 for ESRT).
PerformanceESRT-36.48%SPG+28.79%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricESRTSPG
Company
Empire State Realty Trust Inc.
Simon Property Group Inc.
Price
$5.36+1.61%
$206.59-1.78%
Market cap
$908.7M
$68.20B
1M return
-4.72%
+2.49%
1Y return
-36.48%
+28.79%
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2013
News (4w)
16
1
Recent ratings
14
25
ESRT

Empire State Realty Trust Inc.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), owns, manages, operates, acquires and repositions office and retail properties in Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area, including the Empire State Building, the “World's Most Famous Building.” Headquartered in New York, New York, the Company's office and retail portfolio covers 10.1 million rentable square feet, as of September 30, 2020, consisting of 9.4 million rentable square feet in 14 office properties, including nine in Manhattan, three in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and two in Westchester County, New York; and approximately 700,000 rentable square feet in the retail portfolio. Long the leader in energy efficiency retrofits and Indoor Environmental Quality, Empire State Realty Trust is the first commercial real estate portfolio in the U.S. to achieve the WELL Health-Safety Rating.

SPG

Simon Property Group Inc.

Simon is a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales.

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