Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Equinix (EQIX) and Realty Income (O) compare, as of Aug 13, 2026.
As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Realty Income as the less overvalued of the two: Equinix trades at $1,069 versus a fair value of $233 (-78%), while Realty Income trades at $62.59 versus $30.45 (-51%).
Equinix
EQIX · USD · Real Estate
-78%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$1,069
Fair Value$233
Quality48/100
Realty Income
O · USD · Real Estate
-51%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$62.59
Fair Value$30.45
Quality48/100
Head-to-head numbers
Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).
EquinixRealty Income
Valuation
70.0×P/E (TTM)51.3×
10.45×P/S (TTM)9.47×
7.03×P/B1.42×
27.0×EV/EBITDA15.8×
3.35×PEG5.75×
1.9%Dividend yield5.3%
$19.23Dividend per share$3.23
Profitability
15%Net margin19%
24%Operating margin46%
10%Return on equity3%
4%Return on assets2%
Growth
12%Revenue growth (YoY)12%
8.4%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)19.8%
9.1%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)28.4%
Balance & size
1.24×Debt / equity0.68×
$100BMarket cap$56B
expensiveGrowth qualityhealthy
Realty Income leads: 4 to 10 metric wins.
Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.
Quality in detail
The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.
Equinixof which business quality 45 · market factors 71Realty Incomeof which business quality 49 · market factors 63
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
34
28
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
62
34
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
38
58
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
72
89
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
65
47
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
83
59
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
66
24
What the models say
The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.
Equinix
Dividend Discount$331
Multiples$233
Asset-Based$96.17
Economic Profit$138
9 of 9 models see the stock below the current price.
Realty Income
DCF Models$80.52
Dividend Discount$55.11
Multiples$19.30
Asset-Based$28.34
Growth DCF$96.75
Economic Profit$29.99
10 of 14 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.
Equinix
Bear $175Fair Value $233Bull $291
$1,069 = current price (white tick)
Realty Income
Bear $29.33Fair Value $30.45Bull $30.45
$62.59 = current price (white tick)
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Ranked within their sector
Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.
Equinix · Real Estate
Quality score48 · below median
Fair value upside-78% · bottom 25%
Realty Income · Real Estate
Quality score48 · below median
Fair value upside-51% · bottom 25%
Bottom line
As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Realty Income as the less overvalued of the two: Equinix trades at $1,069 versus a fair value of $233 (-78%), while Realty Income trades at $62.59 versus $30.45 (-51%).
Realty Income has the higher quality score (48/100).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.
