SL GREEN REALTY CORP (SLG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SLG • US78440X8873
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42.94 USD
+0.53 (+1.25%)
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This SLG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SLG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SLG had negative earnings in the past year.
- SLG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: SLG reported negative net income in multiple years.
- In the past 5 years SLG always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -1.03%, SLG is doing worse than 67.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLG's Return On Equity of -2.94% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SLG is outperformed by 65.29% of its industry peers.
- SLG's Return On Invested Capital of 1.49% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SLG is outperformed by 73.55% of its industry peers.
- SLG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.10%. This is below the industry average of 3.11%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (1.49%) for SLG is above the 3 year average (1.10%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.03% | ||
| ROE | -2.94% | ||
| ROIC | 1.49% |
ROA(3y)-2.36%
ROA(5y)-0.79%
ROE(3y)-5.85%
ROE(5y)-2.17%
ROIC(3y)1.1%
ROIC(5y)1.2%
1.3 Margins
- SLG has a Operating Margin (18.97%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- SLG's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- SLG's Gross Margin of 47.64% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SLG is outperformed by 79.34% of its industry peers.
- SLG's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 18.97% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 47.64% |
OM growth 3Y-0.68%
OM growth 5Y-2.18%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.56%
GM growth 5Y-5.46%
2. SLG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SLG is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SLG has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- Compared to 5 years ago, SLG has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for SLG is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.25, we must say that SLG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- SLG has a worse Altman-Z score (0.25) than 62.81% of its industry peers.
- SLG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.33. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- SLG's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.33 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SLG outperforms 45.45% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.25 |
ROIC/WACC0.23
WACC6.55%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.47 indicates that SLG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- SLG has a worse Current ratio (0.47) than 76.03% of its industry peers.
- SLG has a Quick Ratio of 0.47. This is a bad value and indicates that SLG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- SLG has a Quick ratio of 0.47. This is in the lower half of the industry: SLG underperforms 76.03% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.47 |
3. SLG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for SLG have decreased by -9.52% in the last year.
- The Revenue has grown by 8.32% in the past year. This is quite good.
- SLG shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.96% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.52%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%380%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.32%
Revenue growth 3Y2.94%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.96%
Sales Q2Q%14.86%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, SLG will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -1.30% on average per year.
- SLG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.99% yearly.
EPS Next Y-66.49%
EPS Next 2Y-15.96%
EPS Next 3Y1.54%
EPS Next 5Y-1.3%
Revenue Next Year12.54%
Revenue Next 2Y3.84%
Revenue Next 3Y4.75%
Revenue Next 5Y2.99%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. SLG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- SLG reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for SLG. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SLG is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 67.77% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.7 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-15.96%
EPS Next 3Y1.54%
5. SLG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.87%, SLG is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- SLG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 7.43.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, SLG pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.87% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SLG decreases each year by -3.27%.
- SLG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.27%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- SLG has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
- The Dividend Rate of SLG has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP-213.58%
EPS Next 2Y-15.96%
EPS Next 3Y1.54%
SLG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:SLG (4/30/2026, 3:17:21 PM)
42.94
+0.53 (+1.25%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Industry Strength18.63
Industry Growth40.99
Earnings (Last)04-15 2026-04-15/amc
Earnings (Next)07-14 2026-07-14
Inst Owners96.76%
Inst Owner Change-0.36%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change-5.14%
Market Cap3.05B
Revenue(TTM)1.02B
Net Income(TTM)-113.60M
Analysts73.33
Price Target47.49 (10.6%)
Short Float %14.95%
Short Ratio7.38
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.87% |
Yearly Dividend3.41
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.27%
DP-213.58%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.6175)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)41.24%
Min EPS beat(2)-161.39%
Max EPS beat(2)243.88%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.8%
Min EPS beat(4)-161.39%
Max EPS beat(4)243.88%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)33.02%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)0.61%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-681.4%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.43%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.09%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.09%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)6.05%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.83%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)6.74%
PT rev (1m)-8.34%
PT rev (3m)-15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-17.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-29.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.84%
EPS NY rev (3m)-21.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.84%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.86%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.73%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 3.04 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 36.79 | ||
| P/B | 0.79 | ||
| P/tB | 0.82 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.7 |
EPS(TTM)-0.46
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-2.15
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-6.26
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.17
OCFY2.72%
SpS14.12
BVpS54.49
TBVpS52.5
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.03% | ||
| ROE | -2.94% | ||
| ROCE | 1.89% | ||
| ROIC | 1.49% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.52% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.61% | ||
| OM | 18.97% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 47.64% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-2.36%
ROA(5y)-0.79%
ROE(3y)-5.85%
ROE(5y)-2.17%
ROIC(3y)1.1%
ROIC(5y)1.2%
ROICexc(3y)1.12%
ROICexc(5y)1.22%
ROICexgc(3y)1.19%
ROICexgc(5y)1.29%
ROCE(3y)1.39%
ROCE(5y)1.52%
ROICexgc growth 3Y6.27%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.2%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.95%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.54%
OM growth 3Y-0.68%
OM growth 5Y-2.18%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.56%
GM growth 5Y-5.46%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.09
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 11.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 200.66% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 52.57% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.86 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 18.3% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.47 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.25 |
F-Score4
WACC6.55%
ROIC/WACC0.23
Cap/Depr(3y)133.74%
Cap/Depr(5y)152.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)34.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)39.71%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.52%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%380%
EPS Next Y-66.49%
EPS Next 2Y-15.96%
EPS Next 3Y1.54%
EPS Next 5Y-1.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.32%
Revenue growth 3Y2.94%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.96%
Sales Q2Q%14.86%
Revenue Next Year12.54%
Revenue Next 2Y3.84%
Revenue Next 3Y4.75%
Revenue Next 5Y2.99%
EBIT growth 1Y37.29%
EBIT growth 3Y2.24%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.12%
EBIT Next Year105.4%
EBIT Next 3Y-3.44%
EBIT Next 5Y-0.85%
FCF growth 1Y-440.11%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-36.03%
OCF growth 3Y-33.04%
OCF growth 5Y-31.61%
SL GREEN REALTY CORP / SLG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 1 / 10 to SLG.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to SL GREEN REALTY CORP (SLG). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is SL GREEN REALTY CORP (SLG) stock?
SL GREEN REALTY CORP (SLG) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
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The financial health rating of SL GREEN REALTY CORP (SLG) is 0 / 10.