Founded in 1948, Weingarten is a self-advised REIT with ownership interest in over 300 retail assets across 22 states. Its portfolio includes neighborhood shopping centers, supermarkets, and retail shops. The company's top tenants contribute 14% of its revenue, with Texas, Florida, and California accounting for 67% of its rents. Weingarten differentiates itself with a 9% inside ownership in its outstanding shares, compared to the industry average of 1%-3%. With an economic occupancy of 91.2% and 75% of tenants being national/regional, Weingarten is a prominent player in the shopping center industry.