CubeSmart vs Genuine Parts Company — how do they compare? CubeSmart trades at $40.56 (market cap $9.19B), while Genuine Parts Company trades at $122.49 (market cap $17.00B). The key difference: Genuine Parts Company is the larger of the two by market cap, and CubeSmart pays the higher dividend (5.22%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CUBE | GPC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.19B | $17.00B |
Sector | Real Estate | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $42.34 | $149.26 |
52-Week Low | $35.36 | $92.47 |
Enterprise Value | $12.69B | $23.21B |
Dividend Yield | 5.22% | 3.44% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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 →Genuine Parts sells automotive parts (about two thirds of net sales) and industrial components. The company sells vehicle parts to commercial and retail customers through roughly 9,700 stores worldwide, most of which are independently owned. Its industrial unit, primarily operating under the Motion Industries banner in the United States, supplies bearings, power transmission, industrial automation, hydraulic, and pneumatic components to maintenance, repair, and OEM clients.
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