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The World’s Largest Public Real Estate Companies 2020
Source: Forbes
| Company | Sales | Profit | Assets | Market value |
| Brookfield Asset Management Canada | $69.109 bn | $2.803 bn | $323.969 bn | $51.279 bn |
| American Tower Corporation United States | $7.760 bn | $1.905 bn | $40.789 bn | $105.507 bn |
| Prologis United States | $3.537 bn | $1.715 bn | $55.007 bn | $65.949 bn |
| Simon Property Group United States | $5.674 bn | $2.087 bn | $31.232 bn | $20.406 bn |
| Link Real Estate Investment Trust Hong Kong | $1.348 bn | $2.277 bn | $29.582 bn | $18.476 bn |
| Equinix United States | $5.521 bn | $507 mil | $23.966 bn | $58.018 bn |
| Equity Residential United States | $2.680 bn | $968 mil | $21.173 bn | $24.209 bn |
| Digital Realty Trust United States | $3.187 bn | $580 mil | $23.068 bn | $38.760 bn |
| Welltower United States | $5.121 bn | $484 mil | $33.381 bn | $21.033 bn |
| Public Storage United States | $2.874 bn | $1.515 bn | $11.826 bn | $32.386 bn |
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