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Realty Income vs Public Storage

O and PSA side by side, both in miscellaneous investing. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How O and PSA compare

Realty Income and Public Storage are about the same size, with market caps of $54.1B and $57.0B.

On earnings, Public Storage is cheaper: it trades at 31.0× trailing earnings, against 41.8× for Realty Income.

Realty Income grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (10.9% versus 3.0% for Public Storage).

Both pay dividends: Realty Income yields 5.7% and Public Storage 3.7%.

Public Storage scores higher on the StockData Score (12 against 11 for Realty Income), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricOPSA
Size and price
Market cap$54.1B$57.0B
Share price$57.20$324.77
Change, 1 year−3.4%12.3%
Change, 5 years−20.3%0.59%
Beta (5Y)0.410.74
Employees3955,770
StockData Score
Total score1112 (better)
Valuation score2 (better)0
Growth score22
Performance score14 (better)
Health score25 (better)
Dividend score4 (better)1
Valuation
P/E41.8×31.0× (better)
P/S8.9× (better)11.7×
P/B1.4× (better)6.2×
EV/EBITDA14.5× (better)16.1×
Fair value$52.62$252.73
Margin of safety−8.7% (better)−28.5%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)10.9% (better)3.0%
Revenue growth, 5Y average28.4% (better)10.6%
Net income growth (TTM)–12.9%
EPS growth (TTM)33.0% (better)14.3%
EPS growth, 5Y average0.52%7.5% (better)
Profitability
Net margin–41.8%
Return on equity–22.0%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.04 (better)0.00
Net debt / EBITDA0.21 (better)−0.07
Altman Z-score1.023.31 (better)
Piotroski F-score56 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield5.7% (better)3.7%
Years of dividend growth8 (better)0
Dividend growth, 5Y average2.9%8.4% (better)
Buyback yield−3.6%–
Shareholder yield2.1%3.7% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions78.7%87.1%
Held by insiders0.15%10.0%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$874K−$772K (better)
Superinvestors holding11
Short interest, % of float4.5%4.2%

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