COLD vs PLD vs REXR Stock Comparison

Americold Realty Trust, Prologis and Rexford Industrial Realty Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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COLD Americold Realty Trust
$14.45 +0.6% 1M +5.9% 1Y
Market cap
$4.19B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.61B
Div. yield
0.06%
Industrial REITs Real Estate
2 wins
PLD Prologis, Inc.
$126.41 -5.7% 1M +0.5% 1Y
Market cap
$117.84B
P/E
28.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.19B
Div. yield
–
Industrial REITs Real Estate
7 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Prologis leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Prologis 7, Americold Realty Trust 2, Rexford Industrial Realty 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCOLDPLDREXRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.19B $117.84B $8.50B PLD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -9.2x 28.0x -21.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 35.5x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -0.2% +7.3% +0.5% PLD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -17.4% 45.7% -40.4% PLD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -4.6% 5.0% — PLD
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 67.3x 4.4x — PLD
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.06% 0.00% 0.05% COLD
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +5.9% +0.5% -9.5% COLD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.6%/yr -2.6%/yr -10.0%/yr PLD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 44.1% 20.5% 25.7% PLD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 22/100 48/100 49/100 REXR

Percentile Scorecard

COLDPLDREXR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCOLDPLDREXR
Valuation 20 #116 of 145 10 #131 of 145 29 #104 of 145
Growth 4 #138 of 144 59 #60 of 144 32 #99 of 144
Profitability 15 #119 of 140 77 #33 of 140 16 #118 of 140
Financial Health 12 #129 of 146 86 #21 of 146 90 #16 of 146
Shareholder Returns 61 #52 of 132 9 #120 of 132 79 #28 of 132
Overall 22 48 49
  • COLD ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • PLD ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • REXR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCOLDPLDREXRSPY
1 month +0.6%-5.7%+1.5% -1.0%
3 months +0.9%-14.4%-0.4% +2.9%
6 months +12.6%-11.0%+9.2% +6.4%
Year to date +12.4%-1.0%0.0% +11.4%
1 year +5.9%+0.5%-9.5% +13.1%
3 years -44.8%+24.3%-10.9% +79.4%
3 years, per year -18.0%+7.5%-3.8% +21.5%
5 years -51.8%-12.2%-40.9% +67.7%
5 years, per year -13.6%-2.6%-10.0% +10.9%
10 years —+141.2%+76.1% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+9.2%+5.8% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureCOLDPLDREXRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 44.1%20.5%25.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.4%20.8%23.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.730.390.46 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.130.02-0.37 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -70.0%-48.1%-62.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.1%-15.7%-9.5% -2.5%
52-week high $16.25$149.92$42.77 $779.14
52-week low $10.12$122.40$32.47 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCOLDPLDREXR
P/E now vs peer median -9.1xmedian 27.0x 28.1xmedian 27.0x -21.6xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 4.1x 12.8xmedian 4.1x 8.7xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 133.3xmedian 14.5x 19.4xmedian 14.5x —median 14.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median -21.9xmedian 23.7x -256.6xmedian 23.7x 38.0xmedian 23.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.3x 2.0xmedian 1.3x 1.1xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.16median 2.07 3.34median 2.07 0.37median 2.07

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCOLDPLDREXR
Revenue $2.61B $9.19B $991.92M
Gross profit $830.08M – –
Operating income -$326.12M $5.03B –
Net income -$460.51M $4.47B -$403.93M
Free cash flow -$187.93M -$459.56M $227.15M
EPS (diluted) $-1.59 $4.39 $-1.79
Cash & equivalents $40.47M $1.77B $32.23M
Total debt $16.45B $36.44B $3.26B
Shares (diluted) 286.88M 957.88M 223.81M
Enterprise value $3.94B $112.88B $8.00B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCOLDPLDREXR
P/E -9.1x 28.1x -21.6x
P/FCF -21.9x -256.6x 38.0x
P/Operating cash flow 11.8x 22.5x 17.0x
P/S 1.6x 12.8x 8.7x
P/B 1.7x 2.0x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 2.5x 2.0x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA 133.3x 19.4x –
EV/EBIT -25.5x 30.3x –
EV/Revenue 3.2x 16.6x 12.0x
EV/FCF -44.3x -332.1x 52.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 23.8x 29.1x 23.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.16 3.34 0.37

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCOLDPLDREXR
Revenue growth (1Y) -0.2% 7.3% 0.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 6.0% 11.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -0.9% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.9% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -514.8% 12.7% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -70.8% 10.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) -736.3% 21.9% -222.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -59.6% 8.9% -58.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -729.3% 21.8% -238.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -56.0% 8.4% -57.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -4.0% 1.3% -2.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.8% 2.9% 11.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -48.2% -130.1% 296.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -232.6% 47.6% 28.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCOLDPLDREXR
Gross margin 31.7% – –
EBITDA margin 2.4% 85.4% –
Operating margin -12.5% 54.7% –
Pretax margin -18.0% 51.9% –
Net margin -17.4% 45.7% -40.4%
FCF margin -7.2% -5.0% 22.9%
Operating cash flow margin 13.4% 57.0% 51.3%
Return on equity -17.3% 7.7% -4.9%
Return on assets -5.8% 4.5% -3.4%
Return on invested capital -4.6% 5.0% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.8x 1.2x -1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 2.2% 8.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCOLDPLDREXR
Debt / assets 54.3% 36.1% 28.1%
Debt / equity 1.7x 0.6x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 67.3x 4.4x –
Debt / FCF -22.6x -79.3x 14.4x
Liabilities / assets 68.6% 42.5% 32.2%
Equity / assets 31.4% 57.5% 67.8%
Interest coverage -2.1x 4.8x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCOLDPLDREXR
Dividend yield 6.4% 3.3% 4.4%
Net buyback yield -0.1% – 6.4%
Shareholder yield 6.3% 3.3% 10.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) -57.4% – -99.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) -140.7% – 176.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.4% – 5.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.4% – 17.4%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCOLDPLDREXR
Forward P/E – 35.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.31FY2026 $3.56FY2026 $-1.11FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – 0.0%FY2026 -229.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +2.0% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.40BFY2026 $8.99BFY2026 $978.53MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -7.9%FY2026 +10.2%FY2026 -0.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +12.7% +1.3% -11.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCOLDPLDREXR
Held by institutions 100.0% 94.5% 100.0%
Institutions holding 406 1,724 420
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.3% +1.5% +1.3%
Institutions buying 212 968 193
Institutions selling 140 531 168
Buyers to sellers 1.51 1.82 1.15

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

COLDPLDREXR
COLD 1.00 0.31 0.38
PLD 0.31 1.00 0.62
REXR 0.38 0.62 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, COLD, PLD and REXR?

Prologis (PLD) is the largest by market capitalisation: Americold Realty Trust (COLD) $4.19B, Prologis (PLD) $117.84B, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) $8.50B.

Which company is growing faster?

Prologis (PLD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Americold Realty Trust (COLD) -0.2%, Prologis (PLD) +7.3%, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) +0.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Prologis (PLD) has the highest net margin (Americold Realty Trust (COLD) -17.4%, Prologis (PLD) 45.7%, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) -40.4%). On return on invested capital, Prologis (PLD) leads (Americold Realty Trust (COLD) -4.6%, Prologis (PLD) 5.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Americold Realty Trust (COLD) returned the most: Americold Realty Trust (COLD) +5.9%, Prologis (PLD) +0.5%, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) -9.5%. Over five years, Prologis (PLD) compounded fastest (Americold Realty Trust (COLD) -13.6%/yr, Prologis (PLD) -2.6%/yr, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) -10.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Americold Realty Trust (COLD) has the highest dividend yield: Americold Realty Trust (COLD) 0.06%, Prologis (PLD) 0.00%, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) 0.05%. Prologis (PLD) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Prologis (PLD) has been the steadiest (Americold Realty Trust (COLD) 44.1%, Prologis (PLD) 20.5%, Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR) 25.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, COLD, PLD and REXR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Prologis (PLD) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.