EXR vs. VTR, PSA, CUBE, OHI, WELL, AMT, VICI, AVB, EQR, and IRM
Should you be buying Extra Space Storage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Extra Space Storage include Ventas (VTR), Public Storage (PSA), CubeSmart (CUBE), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Welltower (WELL), American Tower (AMT), VICI Properties (VICI), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), Equity Residential (EQR), and Iron Mountain (IRM). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Ventas (NYSE:VTR) and Extra Space Storage (NYSE:EXR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, earnings and profitability.
Extra Space Storage has a net margin of 29.10% compared to Extra Space Storage's net margin of -1.58%. Ventas' return on equity of 6.76% beat Extra Space Storage's return on equity.
Ventas pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Extra Space Storage pays an annual dividend of $6.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Ventas pays out -947.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Extra Space Storage pays out 144.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Ventas currently has a consensus target price of $51.25, indicating a potential upside of 9.67%. Extra Space Storage has a consensus target price of $149.67, indicating a potential upside of 6.02%. Given Extra Space Storage's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ventas is more favorable than Extra Space Storage.
Ventas has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Extra Space Storage has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Extra Space Storage had 11 more articles in the media than Ventas. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Extra Space Storage and 15 mentions for Ventas. Extra Space Storage's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Ventas' score of 0.45 indicating that Ventas is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ventas received 49 more outperform votes than Extra Space Storage when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.93% of users gave Extra Space Storage an outperform vote while only 56.49% of users gave Ventas an outperform vote.
94.2% of Ventas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.1% of Extra Space Storage shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Ventas shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Extra Space Storage shares are held 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.
Extra Space Storage has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ventas. Ventas 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.
Summary
Extra Space Storage beats Ventas on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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