NYSE$CUBE
CubeSmart · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
CubeSmart's Q4 2020 earnings were reported, showcasing a strong conclusion to the year with robust operating fundamentals driving growth. The company reported EPS of $0.22 and FFO per share, as adjusted, of $0.47. Same-store NOI increased by 5.1% year over year.
CubeSmart reported a strong Q4 2020, with EPS of $0.22 and FFO per share, as adjusted, of $0.47. Same-store NOI increased 5.1% year over year, driven by revenue growth and expense management. The company closed on property acquisitions and dispositions, issued senior notes, and increased the quarterly dividend.
- Reported EPS attributable to the Company’s common shareholders of $0.22.
- Reported FFO per share, as adjusted, of $0.47.
- Increased same-store NOI 5.1% year over year, driven by 3.4% revenue growth and a 0.8% decrease in property operating expenses.
- Same-store occupancy during the quarter averaged 93.8% and ended the quarter at 93.4%.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
CubeSmart · Revenue · Quarterly
$150M
Forward guidance
The Company estimates that its fully diluted earnings per share for the year will be between $0.71 and $0.77, and that its fully diluted FFO per share, as adjusted, for 2021 will be between $1.77 and $1.83. For 2021, the same-store pool will consist of 511 properties totaling 35.7 million square feet.
Tailwinds
- Same-store revenue growth between 3.75% to 5.00%.
- Acquisition of wholly-owned operating properties between $100.0M to $200.0M.
- New development openings between $88.9M to $88.9M.
- Property management fee income between $27.5M to $29.5M.
- General and administrative expenses between $45.0M to $46.0M.
Headwinds
- Continued macroeconomic uncertainty due to the pandemic.
- Same-store expense growth between 4.00% to 5.50%.
- Dilution from properties in lease-up between $(0.05) to $(0.06).
- Interest and loan amortization expense between $80.0M to $82.0M.
- Impact of any potential future speculative investment activity is excluded from guidance.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.0%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
33 / 64 earnings
Positive
+10.8%
Q1 2020
Best reaction
-6.9%
Q1 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.8% | -0.5% | -1.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | -1.5% | -1.5% | -12.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.3% | -3.4% | -4.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.8% | +3.0% | +4.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | -2.9% | +1.7% | -2.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | -1.9% | +1.7% | +2.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | +2.4% | -0.1% | +8.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.2% | -4.0% | -0.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.2% | +4.4% | +1.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | +6.7% | +6.1% | +20.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.9% | -3.4% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.9% | -2.0% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.1% | -0.2% | -2.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +6.9% | +6.5% | +3.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.4% | +7.0% | +1.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | -6.9% | -9.0% | -11.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.3% | +1.3% | +4.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | +1.4% | -2.7% | -3.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.2% | +2.6% | +7.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.6% | +1.5% | +6.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.8% | -7.1% | -1.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.2% | -2.9% | -4.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | +3.5% | +4.5% | +9.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | +10.8% | +1.4% | +22.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | +2.7% | +1.9% | -32.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -6.8% | -7.0% | -10.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.0% | +0.8% | +5.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +1.4% | +1.5% | +7.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | -0.9% | +2.2% | +8.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -0.1% | +3.2% | +6.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.4% | -0.2% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +5.1% | +6.6% | +9.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.3% | -0.6% | +7.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | +3.4% | +5.0% | +12.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -2.3% | -0.4% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | -6.3% | -7.4% | -7.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | +6.8% | +4.0% | +2.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.3% | -2.7% | -7.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.8% | -2.3% | -9.5% | |
| Q1 2016 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +5.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +4.6% | — | — |
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