Extra Space Storage Inc (EXR)vsTanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc (SKT)
EXR
Extra Space Storage Inc
$145.31
-0.38%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $33.24B
SKT
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc
$40.03
+2.01%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $4.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Extra Space Storage Inc generates 469% more annual revenue ($3.48B vs $611.24M). EXR leads profitability with a 27.1% 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-).
EXR
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
SKT
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-7.2%
Fair Value
$132.89
Current Price
$145.31
$12.42 premium
Margin of Safety
+35.5%
Fair Value
$52.44
Current Price
$40.02
$12.41 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 44.0%
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 42.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.8% revenue growth
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 27.1% and operating margin at 44.0%.
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 : EXR
The primary concerns for EXR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SKT
The primary concerns for SKT are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 2.92 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXR profiles as a value stock while SKT is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
EXR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
SKT is growing revenue faster at 11.7% — sustainability is the question.
EXR generates stronger free cash flow (386M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SKT scores higher overall (65/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 20.3% margins and 11.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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.
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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