CUBE vs. RHP, HR, SBRA, EPR, VTR, NHI, EXR, REXR, BXP, and REG
Should you be buying CubeSmart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CubeSmart include Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), EPR Properties (EPR), Ventas (VTR), National Health Investors (NHI), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), Boston Properties (BXP), and Regency Centers (REG). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) and Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE:RHP) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
CubeSmart presently has a consensus target price of $46.33, suggesting a potential upside of 10.69%. Ryman Hospitality Properties has a consensus target price of $118.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.85%. Given Ryman Hospitality Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ryman Hospitality Properties is more favorable than CubeSmart.
CubeSmart has a net margin of 39.11% compared to Ryman Hospitality Properties' net margin of 14.42%. Ryman Hospitality Properties' return on equity of 75.64% beat CubeSmart's return on equity.
97.6% of CubeSmart shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of CubeSmart shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Ryman Hospitality Properties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Ryman Hospitality Properties pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. CubeSmart 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. Ryman Hospitality Properties pays out 84.9% 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 received 88 more outperform votes than Ryman Hospitality Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.78% of users gave CubeSmart an outperform vote while only 57.67% of users gave Ryman Hospitality Properties an outperform vote.
CubeSmart has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ryman Hospitality Properties. Ryman Hospitality Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CubeSmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, CubeSmart had 5 more articles in the media than Ryman Hospitality Properties. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CubeSmart and 4 mentions for Ryman Hospitality Properties. Ryman Hospitality Properties' average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.54 indicating that Ryman Hospitality Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CubeSmart has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryman Hospitality Properties has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CubeSmart and Ryman Hospitality Properties tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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