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CUBE vs. EGP, EXR, FR, KIM, and MAA

Should you buy CubeSmart stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares CubeSmart with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with CubeSmart include EastGroup Properties (EGP), Extra Space Storage (EXR), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), Kimco Realty (KIM), and Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

How does CubeSmart compare to EastGroup Properties?

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

EastGroup Properties has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

EastGroup Properties has a net margin of 39.69% compared to CubeSmart's net margin of 28.93%. CubeSmart's return on equity of 11.84% beat EastGroup Properties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
EastGroup Properties39.69% 8.37% 5.45%
CubeSmart 28.93%11.84%4.90%

In the previous week, CubeSmart had 8 more articles in the media than EastGroup Properties. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CubeSmart and 1 mentions for EastGroup Properties. EastGroup Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.49 indicating that EastGroup Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
EastGroup Properties
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CubeSmart
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

EastGroup Properties pays an annual dividend of $6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. EastGroup Properties pays out 112.7% 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 pays out 149.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. EastGroup Properties has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and CubeSmart has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. CubeSmart is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

EastGroup Properties presently has a consensus price target of $212.18, indicating a potential upside of 0.61%. CubeSmart has a consensus price target of $43.18, indicating a potential upside of 6.27%. Given CubeSmart's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than EastGroup Properties.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
EastGroup Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
CubeSmart
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
EastGroup Properties$721.34M15.72$257.40M$5.5038.34
CubeSmart$1.12B8.19$333.78M$1.4228.62

92.1% of EastGroup Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of EastGroup Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of CubeSmart shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

CubeSmart beats EastGroup Properties on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CubeSmart compare to Extra Space Storage?

Extra Space Storage (NYSE:EXR) and CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, CubeSmart had 2 more articles in the media than Extra Space Storage. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CubeSmart and 7 mentions for Extra Space Storage. Extra Space Storage's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.49 indicating that Extra Space Storage is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Extra Space Storage
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
CubeSmart
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CubeSmart has a net margin of 28.93% compared to Extra Space Storage's net margin of 27.66%. CubeSmart's return on equity of 11.84% beat Extra Space Storage's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Extra Space Storage27.66% 6.65% 3.28%
CubeSmart 28.93%11.84%4.90%

Extra Space Storage pays an annual dividend of $6.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Extra Space Storage pays out 145.3% 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 pays out 149.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Extra Space Storage has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and CubeSmart has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. CubeSmart is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Extra Space Storage currently has a consensus price target of $153.57, indicating a potential upside of 5.59%. CubeSmart has a consensus price target of $43.18, indicating a potential upside of 6.27%. Given CubeSmart's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than Extra Space Storage.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Extra Space Storage
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
CubeSmart
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

99.1% of Extra Space Storage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Extra Space Storage shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of CubeSmart shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Extra Space Storage has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Extra Space Storage$3.41B9.00$974M$4.4632.61
CubeSmart$1.12B8.19$333.78M$1.4228.62

Summary

Extra Space Storage and CubeSmart tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CubeSmart compare to First Industrial Realty Trust?

CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) and First Industrial Realty Trust (NYSE:FR) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

CubeSmart has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Industrial Realty Trust has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market.

CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. First Industrial Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. CubeSmart pays out 149.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. First Industrial Realty Trust pays out 77.5% 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 raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years and First Industrial Realty Trust has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. CubeSmart is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, CubeSmart had 5 more articles in the media than First Industrial Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CubeSmart and 4 mentions for First Industrial Realty Trust. First Industrial Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.49 indicating that First Industrial Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CubeSmart
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
First Industrial Realty Trust
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

First Industrial Realty Trust has a net margin of 45.98% compared to CubeSmart's net margin of 28.93%. First Industrial Realty Trust's return on equity of 12.36% beat CubeSmart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CubeSmart28.93% 11.84% 4.90%
First Industrial Realty Trust 45.98%12.36%6.11%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CubeSmart$1.12B8.19$333.78M$1.4228.62
First Industrial Realty Trust$727.08M11.86$247.44M$2.5825.22

CubeSmart currently has a consensus target price of $43.18, indicating a potential upside of 6.27%. First Industrial Realty Trust has a consensus target price of $63.93, indicating a potential downside of 1.75%. Given CubeSmart's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than First Industrial Realty Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CubeSmart
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
First Industrial Realty Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

97.6% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.9% of First Industrial Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of CubeSmart shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of First Industrial Realty Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

First Industrial Realty Trust beats CubeSmart on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CubeSmart compare to Kimco Realty?

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

In the previous week, CubeSmart had 4 more articles in the media than Kimco Realty. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CubeSmart and 5 mentions for Kimco Realty. Kimco Realty's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.49 indicating that Kimco Realty is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kimco Realty
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CubeSmart
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kimco Realty$2.14B7.91$584.74M$0.8629.18
CubeSmart$1.12B8.19$333.78M$1.4228.62

CubeSmart has a net margin of 28.93% compared to Kimco Realty's net margin of 28.54%. CubeSmart's return on equity of 11.84% beat Kimco Realty's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kimco Realty28.54% 5.82% 3.13%
CubeSmart 28.93%11.84%4.90%

Kimco Realty has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CubeSmart has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Kimco Realty presently has a consensus price target of $25.88, indicating a potential upside of 3.15%. CubeSmart has a consensus price target of $43.18, indicating a potential upside of 6.27%. Given CubeSmart's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than Kimco Realty.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kimco Realty
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
CubeSmart
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

89.3% of Kimco Realty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Kimco Realty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of CubeSmart shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kimco Realty pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Kimco Realty pays out 120.9% 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 pays out 149.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kimco Realty has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and CubeSmart has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. CubeSmart is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

CubeSmart beats Kimco Realty on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CubeSmart compare to Mid-America Apartment Communities?

CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) and Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

97.6% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.6% of Mid-America Apartment Communities shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of CubeSmart shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Mid-America Apartment Communities shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CubeSmart has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mid-America Apartment Communities has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

CubeSmart presently has a consensus target price of $43.18, suggesting a potential upside of 6.27%. Mid-America Apartment Communities has a consensus target price of $143.87, suggesting a potential upside of 5.89%. Given CubeSmart's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CubeSmart is more favorable than Mid-America Apartment Communities.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CubeSmart
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
Mid-America Apartment Communities
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42

In the previous week, Mid-America Apartment Communities had 1 more articles in the media than CubeSmart. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Mid-America Apartment Communities and 9 mentions for CubeSmart. Mid-America Apartment Communities' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.49 indicating that Mid-America Apartment Communities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CubeSmart
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mid-America Apartment Communities
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CubeSmart$1.12B8.19$333.78M$1.4228.62
Mid-America Apartment Communities$2.21B7.16$446.91M$3.3041.17

CubeSmart has a net margin of 28.93% compared to Mid-America Apartment Communities' net margin of 17.60%. CubeSmart's return on equity of 11.84% beat Mid-America Apartment Communities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CubeSmart28.93% 11.84% 4.90%
Mid-America Apartment Communities 17.60%6.61%3.26%

CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Mid-America Apartment Communities pays an annual dividend of $6.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. CubeSmart pays out 149.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mid-America Apartment Communities pays out 185.5% 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 16 consecutive years and Mid-America Apartment Communities has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. CubeSmart is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

CubeSmart beats Mid-America Apartment Communities on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CUBE vs. The Competition

MetricCubeSmartREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.10B$10.03B$14.26B$23.46B
Dividend Yield5.27%4.88%5.70%4.02%
P/E Ratio28.6250.3520.4831.06
Price / Sales8.195.6344.4019.77
Price / Cash15.3514.1219.3418.64
Price / Book3.382.132.254.77
Net Income$333.78M$227.95M$1.13B$1.06B
7 Day Performance0.91%-0.44%-0.76%-0.56%
1 Month Performance-2.91%0.47%0.61%-0.11%
1 Year Performance-3.96%12.20%12.27%16.64%

CubeSmart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CUBE
CubeSmart
3.154 of 5 stars
$40.64
+1.1%
$43.18
+6.3%
-5.0%$9.10B$1.12B28.623,121
EGP
EastGroup Properties
2.3435 of 5 stars
$212.15
+0.4%
$211.59
-0.3%
+24.8%$11.36B$721.34M38.5790
EXR
Extra Space Storage
3.7697 of 5 stars
$146.24
-2.1%
$153.07
+4.7%
-4.1%$31.55B$3.38B32.798,393
FR
First Industrial Realty Trust
3.588 of 5 stars
$62.97
+0.9%
$63.93
+1.5%
+31.7%$8.27B$727.08M24.41160
KIM
Kimco Realty
2.3838 of 5 stars
$25.04
-1.1%
$25.71
+2.7%
+15.8%$17.08B$2.14B29.12640

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