CubeSmart vs LyondellBasell Industries NV — how do they compare? CubeSmart trades at $40.56 (market cap $9.19B), while LyondellBasell Industries NV trades at $58.55 (market cap $18.82B). The key difference: LyondellBasell Industries NV is far larger — about 2× CubeSmart's market cap, and LyondellBasell Industries NV pays the higher dividend (7.06%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CUBE | LYB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.19B | $18.82B |
Sector | Real Estate | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $42.34 | $82.38 |
52-Week Low | $35.36 | $42.28 |
Enterprise Value | $12.69B | $30.44B |
Dividend Yield | 5.22% | 7.06% |
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 →LyondellBasell Industries NV is a petrochemical producer with operations in the U.S. and Europe. It operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas (O&P-Americas), Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International (O&P-EAI), Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D), Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS), Refining and Technology. The company is a major producer of polyethylene, the world's largest producer of polypropylene, and the second- largest producer of propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Substantially, all of the company's revenue is derived from product sales.
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