Question 1

Which is bigger, PLD or VTR?

Accepted Answer

Prologis, Inc. is the larger company — market cap $123B vs $42.1B for Ventas, Inc..

Question 2

Which is more profitable, PLD or VTR?

Accepted Answer

PLD keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 45.8% vs 4.1% for VTR.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, PLD or VTR?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, PLD trades at a lower P/E — 29.8 vs 165.0 for VTR. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, PLD or VTR?

Accepted Answer

PLD yields 3.18% vs 2.14% for VTR.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — PLD or VTR?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, PLD leads 10 of 12 comparable metrics and VTR leads 2. StockCV rates PLD “Strained” and VTR “Strained”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	PLD	VTR
Price	$129.49	$82.04
Market cap	$123B	$42.1B
Revenue (TTM)	$9.19B	$6.44B
Revenue growth	+13.7%	+12.2%
Net margin	45.8%	4.1%
Free cash flow	$5.24B	$1.80B
Net cash (debt)	($33.9B)	($12.5B)
1-year price return	+13.1%	+21.2%
P/E	29.8	165.0
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	74%	65%
Dividend yield	3.18%	2.14%
Return on equity	8%	2%
Altman Z-score	0.13	-0.26
CV checks passed	7 of 11	6 of 11
Employees	2,802	542

Prologis, Inc. vs Ventas, Inc.