Public Storage (PSA)vsRe Max Holding (RMAX)
PSA
Public Storage
$329.44
-0.31%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $54.73B
RMAX
Re Max Holding
$9.27
-4.04%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $611.72M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Public Storage generates 1595% more annual revenue ($4.87B vs $287.36M). PSA leads profitability with a 39.1% profit margin vs 0.1%. RMAX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.07. PSA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
PSA
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
RMAX
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-2.7%
Fair Value
$286.12
Current Price
$329.44
$43.32 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RMAX.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 39 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 46.3%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Earnings expanding 32.8% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.9x book value
3.2% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PSA
The strongest argument for PSA centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 39.1% and operating margin at 46.3%.
Bull Case : RMAX
The strongest argument for RMAX centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : PSA
The primary concerns for PSA are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : RMAX
The primary concerns for RMAX are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 555.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RMAX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.83 — expect wider price swings.
PSA is growing revenue faster at 3.2% — sustainability is the question.
PSA generates stronger free cash flow (625M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor REIT - INDUSTRIAL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PSA scores higher overall (62/100 vs 36/100), backed by strong 39.1% 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.
Public Storage
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Public Storage is an American international self storage company headquartered in Glendale, California, that is run as a real estate investment trust (REIT).
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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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