CubeSmart (CUBE) reported $282.69 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 22.2%. EPS of $0.64 for the same period compares to $0.45 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.79% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $280.47 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.66, the EPS surprise was -2.75%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how CubeSmart performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Property management fee income: $9.64 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $10.16 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -7.3%.
- Rental income: $240.93 million compared to the $243.88 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.6% year over year.
- Other property related income: $32.13 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $30.87 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +10.4%.
- Net Earnings Per Share (Diluted): $0.35 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $0.37.
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Shares of CubeSmart have returned +7.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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