Both in REITs

Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NEW) vs SmartStop Self Storage REIT

Over the past year BXMT returned −40.4% and SMA returned +6.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.43.

BXMT −40.4% SMA +6.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBXMTSMA
Price$11.05$36.69
Market cap$1.83B$2.11B
Today−2.21%−1.50%
1 month+0.4%+13.0%
6 months−42.2%+18.4%
Year to date−42.2%+18.6%
1 year−40.2%+6.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)−0.7%+18.6%
Gross margin42.3%60.1%
Net margin−20.6%14.2%
P/E (TTM)118.8×73.1×
Price / sales1.2×6.9×
Net cash-$15.02B-$1.08B
Dividend yield17.01%4.44%
Volatility (60d)29.6%21.5%
Short % of float8.1%8.9%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).