Sector Report5 min read
Real Estate: 13 A-Grades, One Spectacular Failure
Most REITs print cash at absurd margins. Equinix burns it faster than tech companies.
Aug 17, 2026
OVICIPSAPLD+16
Companies ranked by free cash flow margin
Health grades across the sector
Most REITs print cash at absurd margins. Equinix burns it faster than tech companies.
Same sector, same grades, same problem at the bottom. But the improving trends tell a different story.
70% of REITs earn A-grades with 46% median FCF margins. Then there's Equinix burning cash at -9.7%.