Extra Space Storage, Inc. ($EXR) Possible Buy to $78 Confident Investor Rating: Good

Company name Extra Space Storage, Inc.
Stock ticker EXR
Live stock price [stckqut]EXR[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Poor
Sales growth Good
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Good
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $120.73
Target stock price (averages with growth) $95.63
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $40.57
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $80.48

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=exr

Extra Space Storage Inc., is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust. The Company owns, operates, manages, acquires, develops and redevelops professionally managed self-storage facilities. It operates through three segments, namely rental operations; tenant reinsurance; and property management, acquisition and development. As of December 31, 2013, it held ownership interests in 779 operating properties. Of these operating properties, 506 are wholly-owned, and 273 are owned in joint venture partnerships. An additional 250 operating properties are owned by third parties and operated by the company. These operating properties are located in 35 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico and contain approximately 75.7 million square feet of net rentable space in approximately 680,000 units and currently serve a customer base of approximately 600,000 tenants. All of the Company’s businesses are conducted through Extra Space Storage LP.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Extra Space Storage, Inc.

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How was this analysis of Extra Space Storage, Inc. calculated?

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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $67.28
  • Growth: 0.14
  • Current EPS (TTM): $1.53
  • P/E: 44
  • Future EPS Calc: $2.94
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $129.61
  • Target stock price: $80.48

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