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CUBESMART (CUBE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CUBE - US2296631094 - REIT

35.4 USD
-0.65 (-1.8%)
Last: 1/2/2026, 8:12:31 PM
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After Hours: 1/2/2026, 8:12:31 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to CUBE. CUBE was compared to 30 industry peers in the Specialized REITs industry. CUBE scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. CUBE has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CUBE was profitable.
CUBE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CUBE has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years CUBE had a positive operating cash flow.
CUBE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCUBE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of CUBE (5.28%) is better than 76.67% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of CUBE (12.83%) is better than 76.67% of its industry peers.
CUBE's Return On Invested Capital of 5.71% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CUBE outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CUBE is in line with the industry average of 4.86%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.28%
ROE 12.83%
ROIC 5.71%
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)4.84%
ROE(3y)12.87%
ROE(5y)11.09%
ROIC(3y)5.88%
ROIC(5y)5.16%
CUBE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCUBE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 32.21%, CUBE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CUBE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CUBE has a better Operating Margin (41.68%) than 63.33% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CUBE has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of CUBE (69.45%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CUBE has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 41.68%
PM (TTM) 32.21%
GM 69.45%
OM growth 3Y8.65%
OM growth 5Y4.68%
PM growth 3Y10.53%
PM growth 5Y6.92%
GM growth 3Y0.34%
GM growth 5Y1.5%
CUBE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCUBE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CUBE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
CUBE has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CUBE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, CUBE has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CUBE Yearly Shares OutstandingCUBE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
CUBE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCUBE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

CUBE has an Altman-Z score of 1.28. This is a bad value and indicates that CUBE is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
CUBE's Altman-Z score of 1.28 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CUBE outperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
CUBE has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.17. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as CUBE would need 6.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.17, CUBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CUBE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.26. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of CUBE (1.26) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.26
Debt/FCF 6.17
Altman-Z 1.28
ROIC/WACC0.77
WACC7.41%
CUBE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCUBE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

CUBE has a Current Ratio of 0.37. This is a bad value and indicates that CUBE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CUBE (0.37) is worse than 73.33% of its industry peers.
CUBE has a Quick Ratio of 0.37. This is a bad value and indicates that CUBE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CUBE's Quick ratio of 0.37 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CUBE is outperformed by 73.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.37
Quick Ratio 0.37
CUBE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCUBE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for CUBE have decreased strongly by -11.86% in the last year.
CUBE shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 14.17% yearly.
CUBE shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.19%.
The Revenue has been growing by 10.61% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.86%
EPS 3Y13.71%
EPS 5Y14.17%
EPS Q2Q%-18.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.19%
Revenue growth 3Y9.03%
Revenue growth 5Y10.61%
Sales Q2Q%5.24%

3.2 Future

CUBE is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -1.17% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, CUBE will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.76% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-11.3%
EPS Next 2Y-5.68%
EPS Next 3Y-2.24%
EPS Next 5Y-1.17%
Revenue Next Year5.74%
Revenue Next 2Y4.44%
Revenue Next 3Y4.25%
Revenue Next 5Y6.76%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CUBE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCUBE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
CUBE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCUBE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.69, CUBE is valued on the expensive side.
CUBE's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CUBE is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CUBE's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.60.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.14, the valuation of CUBE can be described as rather expensive.
CUBE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CUBE is cheaper than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CUBE to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.23), we can say CUBE is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.69
Fwd PE 23.14
CUBE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCUBE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

73.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CUBE, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CUBE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.26
EV/EBITDA 16.31
CUBE Per share dataCUBE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of CUBE may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as CUBE's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.24% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.6
EPS Next 2Y-5.68%
EPS Next 3Y-2.24%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.92%, CUBE is a good candidate for dividend investing.
CUBE's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 5.73.
CUBE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.00.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.92%

5.2 History

The dividend of CUBE is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.75%!
CUBE has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of CUBE decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.75%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
CUBE Yearly Dividends per shareCUBE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

CUBE pays out 132.52% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
CUBE's earnings are declining while the Dividend Rate has been growing. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP132.52%
EPS Next 2Y-5.68%
EPS Next 3Y-2.24%
CUBE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCUBE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M
CUBE Dividend Payout.CUBE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CUBE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CUBESMART

NYSE:CUBE (1/2/2026, 8:12:31 PM)

After market: 35.4 0 (0%)

35.4

-0.65 (-1.8%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustrySpecialized REITs
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/amc
Earnings (Next)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Inst Owners100.27%
Inst Owner Change2.35%
Ins Owners0.77%
Ins Owner Change3.28%
Market Cap8.07B
Revenue(TTM)1.11B
Net Income(TTM)356.98M
Analysts73.6
Price Target44.16 (24.75%)
Short Float %2.5%
Short Ratio2.74
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.92%
Yearly Dividend2.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.75%
DP132.52%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.87%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.12%
Max EPS beat(2)-4.61%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.79%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.12%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.13%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.15%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)2.5%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)5.61%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.03%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.03%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.08%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.18%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.64%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.04%
PT rev (1m)-3.52%
PT rev (3m)-4.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.66%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.76%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.88%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.53%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.67%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.69
Fwd PE 23.14
P/S 7.28
P/FCF 14.26
P/OCF 12.68
P/B 2.9
P/tB 2.92
EV/EBITDA 16.31
EPS(TTM)1.56
EY4.41%
EPS(NY)1.53
Fwd EY4.32%
FCF(TTM)2.48
FCFY7.01%
OCF(TTM)2.79
OCFY7.89%
SpS4.86
BVpS12.2
TBVpS12.13
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.6
Graham Number20.69
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.28%
ROE 12.83%
ROCE 7.23%
ROIC 5.71%
ROICexc 5.81%
ROICexgc 5.89%
OM 41.68%
PM (TTM) 32.21%
GM 69.45%
FCFM 51.08%
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)4.84%
ROE(3y)12.87%
ROE(5y)11.09%
ROIC(3y)5.88%
ROIC(5y)5.16%
ROICexc(3y)5.91%
ROICexc(5y)5.18%
ROICexgc(3y)5.98%
ROICexgc(5y)5.26%
ROCE(3y)7.44%
ROCE(5y)6.53%
ROICexgc growth 3Y19.62%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.76%
ROICexc growth 3Y20.2%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.63%
OM growth 3Y8.65%
OM growth 5Y4.68%
PM growth 3Y10.53%
PM growth 5Y6.92%
GM growth 3Y0.34%
GM growth 5Y1.5%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.16
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.26
Debt/FCF 6.17
Debt/EBITDA 4.91
Cap/Depr 28.26%
Cap/Sales 6.37%
Interest Coverage 4.4
Cash Conversion 89.46%
Profit Quality 158.58%
Current Ratio 0.37
Quick Ratio 0.37
Altman-Z 1.28
F-Score4
WACC7.41%
ROIC/WACC0.77
Cap/Depr(3y)37.57%
Cap/Depr(5y)96.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)23.68%
Profit Quality(3y)143.78%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-11.86%
EPS 3Y13.71%
EPS 5Y14.17%
EPS Q2Q%-18.18%
EPS Next Y-11.3%
EPS Next 2Y-5.68%
EPS Next 3Y-2.24%
EPS Next 5Y-1.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.19%
Revenue growth 3Y9.03%
Revenue growth 5Y10.61%
Sales Q2Q%5.24%
Revenue Next Year5.74%
Revenue Next 2Y4.44%
Revenue Next 3Y4.25%
Revenue Next 5Y6.76%
EBIT growth 1Y-5.41%
EBIT growth 3Y18.46%
EBIT growth 5Y15.79%
EBIT Next Year48.66%
EBIT Next 3Y16.7%
EBIT Next 5Y16.68%
FCF growth 1Y0.23%
FCF growth 3Y27.5%
FCF growth 5Y25.34%
OCF growth 1Y4.35%
OCF growth 3Y12%
OCF growth 5Y13.72%

CUBESMART / CUBE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CUBESMART?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CUBE.


What is the valuation status of CUBESMART (CUBE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CUBESMART (CUBE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CUBESMART?

CUBESMART (CUBE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CUBE stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CUBESMART (CUBE) is 22.69 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.9.


What is the financial health of CUBESMART (CUBE) stock?

The financial health rating of CUBESMART (CUBE) is 3 / 10.