Chilton Capital sees higher rates creating acquisition opportunities for public REITs

• Chilton Capital Management’s third-quarter 2026 analysis showed the S&P 500 gained 2.3%, bringing its year-to-date return to 12.7%.
• Second-quarter S&P 500 earnings per share grew more than 30% year over year, supported by accelerating revenue growth and improving margins.
• Iran-related energy inflation pushed 10-Year Treasury yields to 5.29% on September 30, up from 4.44% at the quarter’s start.
• Higher yields pressured bond prices, leaving the Bloomberg US Aggregate Index down 3.5% for the quarter and 2.9% year to date.
• Real estate also weakened: the Vanguard Real Estate ETF returned -6.2% for the quarter as rising Treasury yields weighed on valuations.

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