** Shares of warehouse-focused real estate investment trust Prologis PLD.N up 1.1% at about $132 premarket
** Scotiabank upgrades PLD to "sector outperform" from "sector perform", raises PT to $146 from $133
** New PT represents 12.1% upside to stock's last close
** Scotiabank says it expects better occupancy and strong growth in funds from operations for co, which should support higher valuations
** Adds continued leasing strength in industrial properties and limited new supply are likely to keep occupancy levels healthy through the next two years
** Brokerage raises its estimates for 2026 FFO per share to $6.11 from $6.08
** Seventeen of 25 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher and eight "hold"; their median PT is $136.50 - data compiled by LSEG
** PLD rose ~20.8% in 2025
(Reporting by Apratim Sarkar in Bengaluru)
((Apratim.Sarkar@thomsonreuters.com))