CubeSmart vs Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF — how do they compare? CubeSmart trades at $40.56 (market cap $9.19B), while Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF trades at $160.35. The key difference: CubeSmart pays a 5.22% dividend while Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF pays none, and Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, CubeSmart nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CUBE | VYM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.19B | — |
Sector | Real Estate | — |
52-Week High | $42.34 | $161.17 |
52-Week Low | $35.36 | $132.90 |
Enterprise Value | $12.69B | — |
Dividend Yield | 5.22% | — |
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 →The advisor employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which consists of common stocks of companies that pay dividends that generally are higher than average. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of the fund's assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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