EXR vs RGA vs CUBE Stock Comparison

Extra Space Storage, Reinsurance Group Of America and CubeSmart Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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EXR Extra Space Storage Inc.
$144.86 +10.0% 1M -1.4% 1Y
Market cap
$31.30B
P/E
30.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.48B
Div. yield
–
Self-Storage REITs Real Estate
1 win
CUBE CubeSmart
$40.32 +7.8% 1M -2.4% 1Y
Market cap
$9.27B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.14B
Div. yield
0.05%
Self-Storage REITs Real Estate
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Reinsurance Group Of America leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Reinsurance Group Of America 6, CubeSmart 2, Extra Space Storage 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEXRRGACUBELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $31.30B $17.20B $9.27B EXR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.1x 11.4x -2,835x RGA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 30.1x 8.5x 24.7x RGA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.1% +19.4% +3.9% RGA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 5.8% -0.3% RGA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -67.7% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.3x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.05% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.4% +39.7% -2.4% RGA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -6.0%/yr +17.2%/yr -6.0%/yr RGA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 23.1% 22.5% 22.1% CUBE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 45/100 35/100 54/100 CUBE

Percentile Scorecard

EXRRGACUBE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisEXRRGACUBE
Valuation 33 #98 of 145 65 #42 of 119 29 #104 of 145
Growth 60 #58 of 142 63 #42 of 113 16 #120 of 142
Profitability – 11 #95 of 107 78 #31 of 135
Financial Health – 11 #95 of 107 85 #21 of 136
Shareholder Returns 42 #77 of 131 26 #78 of 105 61 #52 of 131
Overall 45 35 54
  • EXR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • RGA ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • CUBE ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodEXRRGACUBESPY
1 month +10.0%+3.2%+7.8% +0.9%
3 months -5.2%+10.1%-5.0% +5.9%
6 months +3.1%+25.5%+1.5% +8.5%
Year to date +11.2%+28.3%+11.8% +13.3%
1 year -1.4%+39.7%-2.4% +12.4%
3 years +38.8%+79.8%+18.7% +88.1%
3 years, per year +11.5%+21.6%+5.9% +23.5%
5 years -26.6%+121.0%-26.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year -6.0%+17.2%-6.0% +11.0%
10 years +100.9%+141.1%+58.2% +263.4%
10 years, per year +7.2%+9.2%+4.7% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureEXRRGACUBESPY
Volatility, 1Y 23.1%22.5%22.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.6%20.5%21.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.340.250.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.061.76-0.11 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.5%-27.4%-41.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.2%-4.1%-5.2% -0.9%
52-week high $152.75$271.99$42.51 $779.14
52-week low $126.69$181.54$35.36 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleEXRRGACUBE
P/E now vs peer median 29.4xmedian 25.8x 11.2xmedian 10.9x -2,796xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 8.8xmedian 4.0x 0.7xmedian 1.4x 8.0xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.2x —median 7.5x 27.8xmedian 14.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.5xmedian 23.0x 11.5xmedian 8.5x 18.9xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.3x 1.2xmedian 1.5x 3.5xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 5.65median 1.91 0.35median 0.59 27.54median 1.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsEXRRGACUBE
Revenue $3.48B $25.97B $1.14B
Gross profit – $7.74B $770.66M
Operating income $1.52B -$16.35B $87.22M
Net income $1.09B $1.52B $332.35M
Free cash flow – $1.48B $482.23M
EPS (diluted) $4.72 $22.85 $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $114.82M $5.29B $14.31M
Total debt – $5.71B $450.84M
Shares (diluted) 220.36M 66.00M 227.19M
Enterprise value $31.30B -$3.34B $9.13B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricEXRRGACUBE
P/E 29.4x 11.2x -2,796x
P/FCF 26.5x 11.5x 18.9x
P/Operating cash flow – 5.7x 15.2x
P/S 8.8x 0.7x 8.0x
P/B – 1.2x 3.5x
P/Tangible book – 1.2x 3.5x
EV/EBITDA – – 27.8x
EV/EBIT – -1.0x 109.3x
EV/Revenue 8.8x 0.7x 8.4x
EV/FCF – 11.6x 19.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 5.7x 15.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 5.65 0.35 27.54

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEXRRGACUBE
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.1% 19.4% 3.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.3% 15.6% 3.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 32.9% 0.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 19.3% 1.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 7.1% -10.7% -39.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 11.2% -13.0% -15.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 8.9% 95.0% -11.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 8.9% 7.7% -5.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 10.0% 98.8% -18.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.2% 32.2% -101.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -78.4% -2.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 145.5% -0.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -88.6% -6.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 51.3% -1.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEXRRGACUBE
Gross margin – 29.8% 67.8%
EBITDA margin – – 30.2%
Operating margin – -63.0% 7.7%
Pretax margin – 7.2% 29.3%
Net margin – 5.8% -0.3%
FCF margin – 5.7% 42.4%
Operating cash flow margin – 11.5% 52.6%
Return on equity – 11.2% 12.6%
Return on assets 3.7% 0.9% 5.0%
Return on invested capital – -67.7% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.0x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue – – 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEXRRGACUBE
Debt / assets – 3.4% 6.8%
Debt / equity – 0.4x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.3x
Debt / FCF – 3.9x 0.9x
Liabilities / assets 52.5% 91.8% 60.5%
Equity / assets – 8.2% 39.5%
Interest coverage – -6.5x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEXRRGACUBE
Dividend yield 4.5% 1.4% 5.3%
Net buyback yield – 1.6% 0.8%
Shareholder yield 4.5% 3.0% 6.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 144.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 99.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 2.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 5.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusEXRRGACUBE
Forward P/E 30.1xFY2026 8.5xFY2026 24.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.82FY2026 $30.64FY2026 $1.63FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +5.0%FY2026 +34.9%FY2026 +11.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -2.1% -7.3% -9.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.38BFY2026 $25.11BFY2026 $1.19BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.1%FY2026 +5.9%FY2026 +5.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.4% +16.6% +5.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEXRRGACUBE
Held by institutions 97.5% 99.4% 100.0%
Institutions holding 795 628 516
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.2% +1.6% +11.1%
Institutions buying 386 313 287
Institutions selling 266 207 156
Buyers to sellers 1.45 1.51 1.84

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

EXRRGACUBE
EXR 1.00 0.26 0.89
RGA 0.26 1.00 0.27
CUBE 0.89 0.27 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EXR, RGA and CUBE?

Extra Space Storage (EXR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Extra Space Storage (EXR) $31.30B, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) $17.20B, CubeSmart (CUBE) $9.27B.

Which stock is cheaper, EXR, RGA and CUBE?

Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Extra Space Storage (EXR) 30.1x, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 11.4x, CubeSmart (CUBE) -2,835x). On next year's consensus earnings, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) is cheapest (Extra Space Storage (EXR) 30.1x, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 8.5x, CubeSmart (CUBE) 24.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Extra Space Storage (EXR) +4.1%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) +19.4%, CubeSmart (CUBE) +3.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) has the highest net margin (Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 5.8%, CubeSmart (CUBE) -0.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) returned the most: Extra Space Storage (EXR) -1.4%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) +39.7%, CubeSmart (CUBE) -2.4%. Over five years, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) compounded fastest (Extra Space Storage (EXR) -6.0%/yr, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) +17.2%/yr, CubeSmart (CUBE) -6.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Extra Space Storage (EXR) 0.00%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 0.00%, CubeSmart (CUBE) 0.05%. Extra Space Storage (EXR) and Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, CubeSmart (CUBE) has been the steadiest (Extra Space Storage (EXR) 23.1%, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) 22.5%, CubeSmart (CUBE) 22.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EXR, RGA and CUBE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Reinsurance Group Of America (RGA) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.