Question 1

Which is bigger, EQIX or SPG?

Accepted Answer

Equinix, Inc. is the larger company — market cap $101B vs $64.7B for Simon Property Group, Inc..

Question 2

Which is more profitable, EQIX or SPG?

Accepted Answer

SPG keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 66.5% vs 15.6% for EQIX.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, EQIX or SPG?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, SPG trades at a lower P/E — 14.0 vs 66.0 for EQIX. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, EQIX or SPG?

Accepted Answer

SPG yields 4.44% vs 1.93% for EQIX.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — EQIX or SPG?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, EQIX leads 4 of 11 comparable metrics and SPG leads 7. StockCV rates EQIX “Strained” and SPG “Strained”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	EQIX	SPG
Price	$1 026.06	$199.82
Market cap	$101B	$64.7B
Revenue (TTM)	$9.80B	$6.94B
Revenue growth	+8.3%	+6.3%
Net margin	15.6%	66.5%
Free cash flow	-$1.46B	$3.22B
Net cash (debt)	—	($27.6B)
1-year price return	+26.9%	+11.7%
P/E	66.0	14.0
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	98%	100%
Dividend yield	1.93%	4.44%
Return on equity	11%	110%
Altman Z-score	0.22	0.04
CV checks passed	6 of 11	9 of 11
Employees	13,716	3,600

Equinix, Inc. vs Simon Property Group, Inc.