CubeSmart vs Dollar General Corp. — how do they compare? CubeSmart trades at $40.56 (market cap $9.19B), while Dollar General Corp. trades at $119.27 (market cap $27.23B). The key difference: Dollar General Corp. is far larger — about 3× CubeSmart's market cap, and CubeSmart pays the higher dividend (5.22%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CUBE | DG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.19B | $27.23B |
Sector | Real Estate | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $42.34 | $156.26 |
52-Week Low | $35.36 | $95.94 |
Enterprise Value | $12.69B | $41.67B |
Dividend Yield | 5.22% | 1.91% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
CubeSmart is a real estate investment trust that acquires, owns, and manages self-storage facilities throughout the United States. The company's real estate portfolio is composed of buildings with numerous enclosed storage areas for both residential and commercial customers to rent mainly on a month-by-month basis. Most of CubeSmart's facilities are located in Florida, Texas, California, New York, and Illinois. Cumulatively, these states account for both the majority of the square footage in the company's real estate portfolio and the majority of its revenue. CubeSmart derives nearly all of its revenue from rental income from tenants utilizing its storage facilities.
Read more on CUBE →A leading American discount retailer, Dollar General operates over 18,000 stores in 47 states, selling branded and private-label products across a wide variety of categories. In fiscal 2021, 77% of net sales came from consumables (including paper and cleaning products, packaged and perishable food, tobacco, and health and beauty items), 12% from seasonal merchandise (such as toys, greeting cards, decorations, and gardening supplies), 7% from home products (for example, kitchen supplies, small appliances, and cookware), and 4% from basic apparel. Stores average roughly 7,400 square feet, and about 75% of Dollar General locations are in towns of 20,000 or fewer people. The firm emphasizes value, with most of its items sold at everyday low prices of $5 or less.
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