CubeSmart (CUBE)vsTanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc (SKT)
CUBE
CubeSmart
$40.46
+0.52%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $9.17B
SKT
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc
$36.37
+0.11%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $4.17B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CubeSmart generates 86% more annual revenue ($1.13B vs $611.24M). CUBE leads profitability with a 28.9% profit margin vs 20.3%. SKT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.14. SKT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
CUBE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
SKT
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+33.7%
Fair Value
$58.21
Current Price
$40.46
$17.75 discount
Margin of Safety
+41.9%
Fair Value
$58.22
Current Price
$36.37
$21.85 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 40.3%
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 42.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
3.3% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CUBE
The strongest argument for CUBE centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.9% and operating margin at 40.3%.
Bull Case : SKT
The strongest argument for SKT centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.3% and operating margin at 30.3%. Revenue growth of 11.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CUBE
The primary concerns for CUBE are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : SKT
The primary concerns for SKT are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CUBE profiles as a value stock while SKT is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
SKT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
SKT is growing revenue faster at 11.7% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
SKT scores higher overall (65/100 vs 49/100), backed by strong 20.3% margins and 11.7% revenue growth. CUBE offers better value entry with a 33.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CubeSmart
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
CubeSmart is a self-managed and self-managed real estate investment trust.
Visit Website →Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - RETAIL · USA
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT) is a leading operator of luxury outdoor outlet shopping centers that owns or has an ownership interest in a portfolio of 38 centers.
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