Public Storage (PSA)vsUbiquiti Networks Inc (UI)
PSA
Public Storage
$311.04
+0.55%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $54.30B
UI
Ubiquiti Networks Inc
$842.10
-9.13%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $56.08B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Public Storage generates 64% more annual revenue ($4.87B vs $2.97B). PSA leads profitability with a 39.1% profit margin vs 29.9%. UI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.10. UI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
PSA
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
UI
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+6.8%
Fair Value
$315.45
Current Price
$311.04
$4.41 discount
Margin of Safety
-85.1%
Fair Value
$385.30
Current Price
$842.10
$456.80 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 39 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 46.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Earnings expanding 32.8% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 136 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 35.9%
Revenue surging 35.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 70.8% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.1x book value
3.2% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 50.2x book value
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 46.0%.
Bull Case : UI
The strongest argument for UI centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.9% and operating margin at 35.9%. Revenue growth of 35.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PSA
The primary concerns for PSA are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : UI
The primary concerns for UI are P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 63.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PSA profiles as a value stock while UI is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
UI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.47 — expect wider price swings.
UI is growing revenue faster at 35.8% — sustainability is the question.
PSA generates stronger free cash flow (625M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UI scores higher overall (71/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 29.9% margins and 35.8% 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.
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).
Visit Website →Ubiquiti Networks Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Ubiquiti Inc. develops network technology for service providers, businesses and consumers. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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