Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


MEX:EXR Extra Space Storage Inc MEX:EXR
92 GF Score
Price MXN2,607.33
GF Value MXN2,598.77
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Extra Space Storage Moat Score?

Extra Space Storage MEX:EXR 92 Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:EXR with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,598.77. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 993 REITs companies, Extra Space Storage ranks better than 98.49% on this metric.

Extra Space Storage has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Extra Space Storage has Narrow Moat: Extra Space Storage benefits from economies of scale and a strong brand in the self-storage industry. Its pricing power and customer loyalty provide a strong narrow moat, but it lacks the regulatory barriers for a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Extra Space Storage might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.


Extra Space Storage  (MEX:EXR) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Extra Space Storage Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:EXR vs EGP, LINE, CUBE: Moat Score Comparison

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Extra Space Storage's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Extra Space Storage Moat Score vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Extra Space Storage's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Extra Space Storage's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Extra Space Storage ranks #15 out of 993 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is Extra Space Storage's Moat Score too high?
Extra Space Storage's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Extra Space Storage ranks #15 out of 993 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Extra Space Storage has a GF Score™ of 92/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Extra Space Storage's Moat Score compare to EGP and LINE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Extra Space Storage ranks #15 out of 993 companies for Moat Score. This places Extra Space Storage in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a REITs company?
A good Moat Score depends on the REITs industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Extra Space Storage's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Extra Space Storage stock overvalued right now?
Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) has a current Moat Score of 6. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,598.77, compared to a current price of MXN2,607.33 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Extra Space Storage's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Extra Space Storage stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,607.33 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,598.77.

Key valuation signals for MEX:EXR:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: MXN2,598.77 vs. price of MXN2,607.33 (0.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:EXR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Extra Space Storage Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges EXR:USA0IJV:UKFG8:Germany
Address 2795 East Cottonwood Parkway, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84121
Extra Space Storage is a fully integrated real estate investment trust that owns, operates, and manages more than 4,200 self-storage properties in 43 states, with over 330 million net rentable square feet of storage space. Of these properties, approximately one half is wholly owned, while some facilities are owned through joint ventures and others are owned by third parties and managed by Extra Space Storage in exchange for a management fee.
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