CUBE vs. OHI, RHP, HR, SBRA, EPR, NHI, MPW, VTR, EXR, and BXP
Should you be buying CubeSmart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CubeSmart include Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA), EPR Properties (EPR), National Health Investors (NHI), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Ventas (VTR), Extra Space Storage (EXR), and Boston Properties (BXP). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
CubeSmart (NYSE:CUBE) and Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability and community ranking.
CubeSmart pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Omega Healthcare Investors pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. CubeSmart pays out 113.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Omega Healthcare Investors pays out 241.4% 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 a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Healthcare Investors has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
97.6% of CubeSmart shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.3% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of CubeSmart shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Omega Healthcare Investors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CubeSmart has a net margin of 38.64% compared to Omega Healthcare Investors' net margin of 28.07%. CubeSmart's return on equity of 14.48% beat Omega Healthcare Investors' return on equity.
CubeSmart currently has a consensus price target of $46.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.45%. Omega Healthcare Investors has a consensus price target of $33.63, indicating a potential upside of 9.78%. Given Omega Healthcare Investors' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Omega Healthcare Investors is more favorable than CubeSmart.
Omega Healthcare Investors received 6 more outperform votes than CubeSmart when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.78% of users gave CubeSmart an outperform vote while only 58.20% of users gave Omega Healthcare Investors an outperform vote.
In the previous week, CubeSmart had 4 more articles in the media than Omega Healthcare Investors. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for CubeSmart and 4 mentions for Omega Healthcare Investors. Omega Healthcare Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat CubeSmart's score of 0.97 indicating that Omega Healthcare Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CubeSmart has higher revenue and earnings than Omega Healthcare Investors. CubeSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omega Healthcare Investors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
CubeSmart beats Omega Healthcare Investors on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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