Extra Space Storage Inc (EXR)vsRe Max Holding (RMAX)
EXR
Extra Space Storage Inc
$143.33
+1.99%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $31.01B
RMAX
Re Max Holding
$10.70
-3.34%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $607.91M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Extra Space Storage Inc generates 1082% more annual revenue ($3.45B vs $291.60M). EXR leads profitability with a 28.3% profit margin vs 2.8%. RMAX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.07. EXR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
EXR
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
RMAX
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+4.1%
Fair Value
$148.56
Current Price
$143.33
$5.23 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RMAX.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 44.5%
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.0%
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.6% revenue growth
ROE of 7.0% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.2% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EXR
The strongest argument for EXR centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.3% and operating margin at 44.5%.
Bull Case : RMAX
The strongest argument for RMAX centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : EXR
The primary concerns for EXR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : RMAX
The primary concerns for RMAX are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.27 — expect wider price swings.
EXR is growing revenue faster at 4.6% — sustainability is the question.
EXR generates stronger free cash flow (362M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor REIT - INDUSTRIAL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
EXR scores higher overall (57/100 vs 44/100), backed by strong 28.3% margins. Both earn "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.
Extra Space Storage Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Extra Space Storage is a real estate investment trust headquartered in Cottonwood Heights, Utah that invests in self storage units.
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REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
RE / MAX Holdings, Inc. is a franchisor of real estate and mortgage brokerage services in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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