Most bought real estate stocks in Q2 2026
See which Real Estate stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q2 2026, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q1 2026 into Q2 2026. Notable additions at the top of this list include SERVICE PROPERTIES TRUST (SVC), WELLTOWER INC (WELL), PROLOGIS INC (PLD), EQUINIX INC (EQIX). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVC | SERVICE PROPERTIES TRUST | 365,602,718 | $633.02M | 64 | 89 | 30 | 67 | 200 |
| WELL | WELLTOWER INC | 284,293,951 | $28.06B | 202 | 639 | 457 | 132 | 1521 |
| PLD | PROLOGIS INC | 203,146,241 | $5.06B | 161 | 768 | 520 | 130 | 1664 |
| EQIX | EQUINIX INC | 160,122,272 | $10.75B | 159 | 538 | 414 | 114 | 1308 |
| DLR | DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC | 149,064,076 | $10.27B | 157 | 557 | 373 | 106 | 1278 |
| O | REALTY INCOME CORP | 140,824,950 | $3.41B | 144 | 621 | 459 | 147 | 1405 |
| AMT | AMERICAN TOWER CORP | 138,593,974 | $134.19M | 166 | 663 | 631 | 212 | 1675 |
| VTR | VENTAS INC | 121,999,023 | $8.54B | 110 | 390 | 277 | 109 | 910 |
| SPG | SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC | 119,824,248 | $13.13B | 164 | 496 | 446 | 138 | 1311 |
| OPEN | OPENDOOR TECHNOLOGIES INC | 100,483,956 | $386.60M | 93 | 123 | 78 | 76 | 371 |
| VICI | VICI PROPERTIES INC | 94,643,148 | $313.34M | 101 | 398 | 325 | 128 | 906 |
| PSA | PUBLIC STORAGE | 90,534,359 | $9.98B | 128 | 428 | 349 | 115 | 1079 |
| INVH | INVITATION HOMES INC | 84,978,161 | $4.31B | 94 | 230 | 204 | 72 | 596 |
| EQR | EQUITY RESIDENTIAL | 81,585,561 | $5.71B | 83 | 247 | 236 | 90 | 687 |
| COMP | COMPASS INC - CLASS A | 71,549,698 | $4.00B | 80 | 150 | 118 | 76 | 414 |
| MAC | MACERICH CO/THE | 69,406,830 | $3.11B | 62 | 149 | 73 | 34 | 335 |
| AGNC | AGNC INVESTMENT CORP | 66,483,684 | $915.77M | 100 | 301 | 165 | 93 | 666 |
| HST | HOST HOTELS & RESORTS INC | 64,393,793 | $4.03B | 111 | 311 | 203 | 70 | 715 |
| IRM | IRON MOUNTAIN INC | 60,533,407 | $6.73B | 144 | 421 | 370 | 95 | 1116 |
| CBRE | CBRE GROUP INC - A | 60,367,984 | $47.72M | 114 | 386 | 388 | 141 | 1027 |
| KIM | KIMCO REALTY CORP | 60,109,123 | $2.52B | 89 | 268 | 190 | 70 | 664 |
| CCI | CROWN CASTLE INC | 58,125,635 | -$1.41B | 93 | 320 | 366 | 137 | 893 |
| AVB | AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC | 53,914,877 | $5.23B | 77 | 252 | 276 | 91 | 720 |
| BNL | BROADSTONE NET LEASE INC | 51,166,911 | $1.28B | 70 | 142 | 92 | 49 | 361 |
| AHR | AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT INC | 50,112,598 | $2.55B | 93 | 231 | 155 | 56 | 552 |
| EPRT | ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES REALTY | 49,632,567 | $955.00M | 55 | 150 | 107 | 59 | 362 |
| NLY | ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IN | 49,520,579 | $1.22B | 88 | 348 | 194 | 93 | 750 |
| EXR | EXTRA SPACE STORAGE INC | 47,906,389 | $4.19B | 106 | 269 | 251 | 95 | 761 |
| REG | REGENCY CENTERS CORP | 46,099,519 | $2.66B | 70 | 257 | 171 | 59 | 589 |
| WY | WEYERHAEUSER CO | 43,866,439 | $398.63M | 87 | 325 | 309 | 105 | 864 |
| AMH | AMERICAN HOMES 4 RENT- A | 41,994,243 | $2.61B | 85 | 159 | 155 | 75 | 463 |
| DOC | HEALTHPEAK PROPERTIES INC | 38,383,553 | $3.61B | 97 | 223 | 307 | 114 | 728 |
| MAA | MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMM | 38,364,260 | $3.21B | 103 | 280 | 254 | 100 | 743 |
| WPC | WP CAREY INC | 38,232,370 | $1.33B | 105 | 334 | 282 | 94 | 862 |
| ARE | ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUIT | 35,141,559 | $2.26B | 108 | 219 | 181 | 93 | 574 |
| CUBE | CUBESMART | 34,956,564 | $1.41B | 93 | 181 | 151 | 73 | 496 |
| UDR | UDR INC | 34,439,835 | $2.94B | 75 | 156 | 201 | 95 | 500 |
| CTRE | CARETRUST REIT INC | 34,402,500 | $1.67B | 69 | 205 | 152 | 57 | 492 |
| OHI | OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS | 33,510,537 | $1.12B | 88 | 289 | 233 | 91 | 729 |
| SUI | SUN COMMUNITIES INC | 32,407,146 | $85.82M | 80 | 168 | 188 | 81 | 504 |
| SBAC | SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP | 32,031,891 | $1.55B | 90 | 245 | 227 | 89 | 656 |
| ESS | ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC | 31,897,284 | $3.58B | 77 | 258 | 177 | 70 | 606 |
| RYN | RAYONIER INC | 31,396,781 | $646.80M | 76 | 148 | 133 | 82 | 436 |
| MPW | MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC | 28,965,129 | $126.23M | 54 | 162 | 161 | 66 | 471 |
| PK | PARK HOTELS & RESORTS INC | 28,943,807 | $1.01B | 65 | 146 | 107 | 58 | 382 |
| DX | DYNEX CAPITAL INC | 27,185,858 | $359.60M | 55 | 141 | 52 | 38 | 281 |
| NNN | NNN REIT INC | 25,670,480 | $1.24B | 97 | 244 | 157 | 55 | 578 |
| BXP | BXP INC | 24,572,111 | $2.75B | 77 | 211 | 158 | 75 | 531 |
| ELS | EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES | 24,254,508 | $761.96M | 49 | 160 | 183 | 80 | 455 |
| STAG | STAG INDUSTRIAL INC | 22,548,050 | $838.33M | 59 | 213 | 159 | 55 | 526 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought real estate stocks in Q2 2026
What are the most bought Real Estate stocks in Q2 2026?
The most bought real estate stocks in Q2 2026 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which real estate stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2026?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as SERVICE PROPERTIES TRUST (SVC), WELLTOWER INC (WELL), PROLOGIS INC (PLD), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional buying calculated?
Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q1 2026).
Does this include all institutional owners?
Yes. These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database, not only the investors we track individually.
Are these trades real-time?
No. 13F filings are reported quarterly and may be delayed by up to 45 days. The data reflects positions at the end of the reporting period, not real-time trading activity.