Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. Acquires 8,929 Shares of Prologis, Inc. $PLD

Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Prologis, Inc. (NYSE:PLD) by 54.3% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 25,373 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,929 shares during the quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc.’s holdings in Prologis were worth $2,906,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of PLD. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Prologis by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 122,064,883 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $13,978,870,000 after acquiring an additional 323,551 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its stake in shares of Prologis by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 58,640,842 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $6,164,325,000 after purchasing an additional 1,088,544 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Prologis by 1.4% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 22,416,833 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $2,345,922,000 after purchasing an additional 310,333 shares in the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its stake in Prologis by 1.6% in the second quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 16,506,899 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,735,205,000 after purchasing an additional 253,338 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new position in Prologis in the second quarter worth about $1,288,936,000. Institutional investors own 93.50% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Prologis news, Director Cristina Gabriela Bita sold 621 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $127.60, for a total value of $79,239.60. Following the sale, the director owned 8,208 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,047,340.80. This represents a 7.03% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 0.57% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Prologis Trading Down 0.2%

NYSE:PLD opened at $140.40 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $130.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.55, a PEG ratio of 3.48 and a beta of 1.42. The company has a current ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. Prologis, Inc. has a 12 month low of $85.35 and a 12 month high of $142.40. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $132.05 and a 200-day simple moving average of $123.69.

Prologis (NYSE:PLD) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $1.44 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.44. The firm had revenue of $2.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. Prologis had a return on equity of 5.79% and a net margin of 37.86%.Prologis’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.42 earnings per share. Prologis has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.000-6.200 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Prologis, Inc. will post 5.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Prologis Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be issued a $1.07 dividend. This is a boost from Prologis’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.01. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $4.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. Prologis’s payout ratio is presently 113.80%.

Key Headlines Impacting Prologis

Here are the key news stories impacting Prologis this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company raised its annualized dividend ~6% to $4.28 and highlighted a data‑center focused co‑investment fund and new development projects — signals of management confidence, recurring cash return to shareholders, and a push into higher-growth real‑estate niches that can support multiple expansion. Assessing Prologis (PLD) Valuation After Dividend Hike And Data Center Co Investment Fund Plans
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts/investor outlets are reacting: an American Banking News note raised PLD’s price target to $157 — a near‑term upside signal that can attract buyers and supports sentiment around valuation. Prologis (NYSE:PLD) Price Target Raised to $157.00
• Positive Sentiment: Prologis Property Mexico reported Q4 call highlights showing growth in that market, reinforcing international leasing and development momentum for the parent and helping revenue/profit outlooks. Regional operational strength reduces execution risk on new projects. Prologis Property Mexico Earnings Call Highlights Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage pieces highlighting PLD as a source of income, growth, and dividend growth are boosting investor interest in REIT income plus capital appreciation (Seeking Alpha / DividendStocks coverage). That narrative supports demand from dividend-focused and total-return investors. Prologis Gives You Income, Growth, And Dividend Growth
• Neutral Sentiment: PLD recently hit a 52‑week high, reflecting strong price momentum, but the move raises valuation questions (P/E ~39.6) — analysts and investors will be watching execution on data‑center strategy and capital allocation to justify higher multiples. Prologis stock hits 52-week high at $142.05

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on PLD shares. Argus lifted their price objective on shares of Prologis from $128.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Morgan Stanley set a $135.00 price target on shares of Prologis in a report on Friday, January 16th. Freedom Capital lowered Prologis from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. BNP Paribas Exane raised their price objective on Prologis from $129.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Prologis in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Fourteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $136.95.

About Prologis

Prologis, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in logistics and distribution facilities. The company focuses on acquiring, developing, and managing high-quality industrial real estate assets that support supply chain infrastructure for third-party logistics providers, e-commerce businesses, retailers and manufacturers. Its portfolio primarily consists of warehouse and distribution centers designed to optimize goods movement and storage near key transportation hubs.

With a global presence, Prologis serves customers across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific.