CubeSmart Competitors

American Tower (NYSE:AMT) and CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares American Tower and CubeSmart's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

American Tower pays an annual dividend of $4.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. American Tower pays out 59.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CubeSmart pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Tower has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years and CubeSmart has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

79.9% of American Tower shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of American Tower shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of CubeSmart shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares American Tower and CubeSmart's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

American Tower has higher revenue and earnings than CubeSmart. CubeSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Tower, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

American Tower has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for American Tower and CubeSmart, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

American Tower presently has a consensus target price of $278.3636, suggesting a potential upside of 21.60%. CubeSmart has a consensus target price of $32.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.12%. Given American Tower's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe American Tower is more favorable than CubeSmart.

Summary

American Tower beats CubeSmart on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) and CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Public Storage and CubeSmart's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Public Storage pays an annual dividend of $8.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Public Storage pays out 74.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CubeSmart pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Public Storage has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and CubeSmart has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

79.0% of Public Storage shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. 13.8% of Public Storage shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of CubeSmart shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Public Storage and CubeSmart's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Public Storage has higher revenue and earnings than CubeSmart. CubeSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Public Storage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Public Storage has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Public Storage and CubeSmart, as reported by MarketBeat.

Public Storage presently has a consensus target price of $214.30, suggesting a potential downside of 2.20%. CubeSmart has a consensus target price of $32.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.12%. Given CubeSmart's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than Public Storage.

Summary

Public Storage beats CubeSmart on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Welltower (NYSE:WELL) and CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Welltower and CubeSmart's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Welltower pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Welltower pays out 58.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CubeSmart pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Welltower has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and CubeSmart has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

89.2% of Welltower shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Welltower shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of CubeSmart shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Welltower and CubeSmart's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Welltower has higher revenue and earnings than CubeSmart. Welltower is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CubeSmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Welltower has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Welltower and CubeSmart, as reported by MarketBeat.

Welltower presently has a consensus target price of $55.50, suggesting a potential downside of 12.85%. CubeSmart has a consensus target price of $32.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.12%. Given CubeSmart's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than Welltower.

Summary

Welltower beats CubeSmart on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY) and CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Weyerhaeuser and CubeSmart's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

CubeSmart has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Weyerhaeuser. CubeSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Weyerhaeuser, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Weyerhaeuser and CubeSmart, as reported by MarketBeat.

Weyerhaeuser presently has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.06%. CubeSmart has a consensus target price of $32.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.12%. Given Weyerhaeuser's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Weyerhaeuser is more favorable than CubeSmart.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

77.5% of Weyerhaeuser shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.5% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Weyerhaeuser shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of CubeSmart shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Weyerhaeuser and CubeSmart's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

Weyerhaeuser has a beta of 1.96, suggesting that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

CubeSmart beats Weyerhaeuser on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) and Ventas (NYSE:VTR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares CubeSmart and Ventas' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Ventas has higher revenue and earnings than CubeSmart. Ventas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CubeSmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Ventas pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. CubeSmart pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ventas pays out 46.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CubeSmart has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Ventas has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for CubeSmart and Ventas, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

CubeSmart currently has a consensus price target of $32.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.12%. Ventas has a consensus price target of $40.6667, suggesting a potential downside of 16.65%. Given CubeSmart's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than Ventas.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

88.5% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Ventas shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of CubeSmart shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ventas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares CubeSmart and Ventas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

CubeSmart has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ventas has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) and HCP (NYSE:HCP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares CubeSmart and HCP's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

HCP has higher revenue and earnings than CubeSmart. HCP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CubeSmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. HCP pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. CubeSmart pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. HCP pays out 81.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CubeSmart has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for CubeSmart and HCP, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

CubeSmart currently has a consensus price target of $32.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.12%. Given CubeSmart's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than HCP.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

88.5% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of HCP shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of CubeSmart shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of HCP shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares CubeSmart and HCP's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

CubeSmart has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HCP has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.