Extra Space Storage Inc (EXR)vsSotherly Hotels Inc PR (SOHON)
EXR
Extra Space Storage Inc
$137.64
+0.87%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $30.71B
SOHON
Sotherly Hotels Inc PR
$3.11
0.00%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $69.06M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Extra Space Storage Inc generates 1891% more annual revenue ($3.51B vs $176.39M). EXR leads profitability with a 27.3% profit margin vs -4.4%. EXR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
EXR
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
SOHON
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-6.3%
Fair Value
$134.05
Current Price
$137.64
$3.59 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SOHON.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 45.9%
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 243.0% YoY
Generating 9.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.8% revenue growth
ROE of 7.2% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.9%
ROE of -22.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 6.1%
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 27.3% and operating margin at 45.9%.
Bull Case : SOHON
The strongest argument for SOHON centers on EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : EXR
The primary concerns for EXR are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SOHON
The primary concerns for SOHON are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXR profiles as a value stock while SOHON is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
EXR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
EXR is growing revenue faster at 3.8% — sustainability is the question.
SOHON generates stronger free cash flow (9.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EXR scores higher overall (55/100 vs 30/100), backed by strong 27.3% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" 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 →Sotherly Hotels Inc PR
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HOTEL & MOTEL · USA
Sotherly Hotels Inc. is a self-managed, self-managed lodging REIT focused on acquiring, renovating, upgrading, and repositioning luxury full-service hotels to upscale hotels in the southern United States. The company is headquartered in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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