Health score, competitive moat, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
CubeSmart is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust. CubeSmart owns or manages 1,514 self-storage properties across the United States. According to the 2025 Self Storage Almanac, CubeSmart is one of the top three owners and operators of self-storage properties in the U.S. Its mission is to simplify the organizational and logistical challenges created by the many life events and business needs of its customers through innovative solutions, unparalleled service, and genuine care. Its self-storage properties are designed to offer affordable, easily accessible, and, in most locations, climate-controlled storage space for residential and commercial customers. CubeSmart was incorporated in 2004 in Maryland and is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Competitive analysis based on 60 quarters of fundamental data
Operating margins are positive at ~42.0% on average, but show some variability — pricing power may be sensitive to market conditions.
ROE is positive at ~13.4% on average, adequate but below the threshold typically associated with wide moats.
8 of the last 8 quarters generated positive FCF. The company generally funds itself but has occasional cash consumption quarters.
TTM revenue has grown consistently (7 of 7 quarters up), with ~6.7% growth over the period. Strong demand durability.
Data-driven red flags and warnings across 60 quarters
Operating margins declined 11.3% — watch for continued compression, which may signal competitive or cost pressure.
FCF covers net income by 1.6x on average — earnings are well-supported by cash generation.
Limited debt-to-equity data available.
Revenue is stable or growing over recent quarters — demand appears durable.
Free cash flow is consistently positive — the business self-funds without external capital reliance.
Share count is stable — no significant dilution or buyback activity.
as of March 2026
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