CBL & Associates PropertiesvsPublic Storage

CBL and PSA stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

CBL

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.

$54.61

Value $1.7B

+0.59%
CBL's page

CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) has a market value of $1.7B and Public Storage (PSA) $62.1B. Over the last year, with dividends, CBL moved +75.8% and PSA +25.9%. The P/E is 11.2 for CBL and 36.6 for PSA. Dividend yield: CBL 3.11%, PSA 3.61%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    CBL$1.7B

    PSA$62.1B

    PSA is 37 times CBL

  • Revenue, 12 months

    CBL$598M

    PSA$5.0B

    PSA is 8.4 times CBL

  • Net income, 12 months

    CBL$154M

    PSA$1.9B

    PSA is 12 times CBL

  • Operating margin

    CBL–

    PSA–

  • ROIC

    CBL–

    PSA7.2%

  • P/E

    CBL11.2

    PSA36.6

    PSA is 3.3 times CBL

  • Dividend yield

    CBL3.1%

    PSA3.6%

    0.5 points apart

  • 5-year return

    CBL+150.0%

    PSA+26.3%

    123.7 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

CBL+150.0%

PSA+26.3%

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Returns by period
PeriodCBLWith dividendsPSAWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+75.8%Price +66.6%+25.9%Price +20.9%
3 years since November 13, 2023+204.1%+44.9% a yearPrice +146.8%+52.4%+15.1% a yearPrice +35.0%
5 years since November 12, 2021+150.0%+20.1% a yearPrice +73.9%+26.3%+4.8% a yearPrice +1.0%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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CBLCBL & Associates PropertiesPSAPublic Storage

Valuation

CBLPSA
Valuation
Price$54.61$332.59
Market value$1.7B$62.1B
Enterprise value (EV)–$73.6B
P/E11.236.6
P/E, 5-year median–28.1
P/B4.06.4
EV/EBIT–38.8
Free cash flow yield––

Results and growth

CBLPSA
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$598M$5.0B
Net income, 12 months$154M$1.9B
Free cash flow, 12 months––
Earnings per share, 12 months$4.88$9.54
Revenue growth, year on year12.2%2.7%
Revenue growth a year, past+0.1%over 5 years+10.6%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+7.4%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

CBLPSA
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin––
Operating margin––
Net margin25.7%37.8%
ROIC–7.2%
ROE38.9%18.5%

Balance sheet

CBLPSA
Balance sheet
Cash$61M$560M
Total debt$4.0B$12.0B
Net debt / EBITDA–3.8
Interest cover–5.4×

Dividends and buybacks

CBLPSA
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield3.1%3.6%
Dividend per share, 12 months$1.70$12.00
Dividend growth a year, past–+8.5%over 5 years
Buyback yield1.1%–
Shareholder yield4.2%3.6%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, CBL & Associates Properties or Public Storage?

By market value, Public Storage ($62.1B) is about 36.7 times CBL & Associates Properties ($1.7B), at today's prices.

How did CBL and PSA stock do over the last 5 years?

Since November 12, 2021, CBL's price moved +73.9% and PSA's +1.0%. With dividends: CBL +150.0% (+20.1% a year), PSA +26.3% (+4.8% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, CBL or PSA?

The dividend yield at today's price is 3.11% for CBL & Associates Properties and 3.61% for Public Storage. Over the last twelve months they paid $1.70 and $12.00 per share.

What is the P/E of CBL and PSA?

At today's price, the P/E is 11.2 for CBL and 36.6 for PSA. It is the share price over the last twelve months' earnings per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, CBL & Associates Properties or Public Storage?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 25.7% for CBL & Associates Properties and 37.8% for Public Storage, and the operating margin – and –. Revenue was $598M and $5.0B.

Which is the better investment, CBL & Associates Properties or Public Storage?

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