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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 $56.3B and $62.7B.

On earnings, Public Storage is cheaper: it trades at 35.2× trailing earnings, against 41.1× for Realty Income.

Realty Income grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (10.8% versus 5.2% for Public Storage).

Both pay dividends: Realty Income yields 5.0% and Public Storage 3.6%.

Realty Income scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 9 for Public Storage), 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$56.3B$62.7B
Share price$59.54$335.73
Change, 1 year4.7%23.1%
Change, 5 years−16.0%1.2%
Beta (5Y)0.400.72
Employees3955,770
StockData Score
Total score11 (better)9
Valuation score2 (better)0
Growth score22
Performance score14 (better)
Health score22
Dividend score4 (better)1
Valuation
P/E41.1×35.2× (better)
P/S9.1× (better)12.5×
P/B1.4× (better)4.3×
EV/EBITDA14.8× (better)17.9×
Fair value$54.09$243.75
Margin of safety−10.1% (better)−37.7%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)10.8% (better)5.2%
Revenue growth, 5Y average28.4% (better)10.6%
Net income growth (TTM)–0.44%
EPS growth (TTM)34.3% (better)−0.83%
EPS growth, 5Y average0.52%7.5% (better)
Profitability
Net margin–37.8%
Return on equity–16.0%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.040.01 (better)
Net debt / EBITDA0.28 (better)−0.10
Altman Z-score1.042.83 (better)
Piotroski F-score56 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield5.0% (better)3.6%
Years of dividend growth8 (better)0
Dividend growth, 5Y average2.9%8.4% (better)
Buyback yield−3.7%–
Shareholder yield1.3%3.6% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions78.7%81.8%
Held by insiders0.15%9.4%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$874K−$772K (better)
Superinvestors holding11
Short interest, % of float4.5%4.2%

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