QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (QTS): Price and Financial Metrics

QTS POWR Grades

• Growth is the dimension where QTS ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 77.53% of US stocks.
• QTS's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 45 weeks.
• QTS's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 3.15% of US stocks).

QTS Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 3,054.34, QTS Realty Trust Inc is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 98.66% of US stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of QTS Realty Trust Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; just 13.95% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• QTS's price/sales ratio is 10.26; that's higher than the P/S ratio of 82.57% of US stocks.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to QTS, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are GMRE, XEC, ESTE, AEMD, and SOI.
• QTS's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit QTS Realty Trust Inc's official web site, go to www.qtsdatacenters.com.

QTS Valuation Summary

• QTS's price/earnings ratio is -335.8; this is 1005.12% lower than that of the median Real Estate stock.
• QTS's price/earnings ratio has moved NA NA over the prior 96 months.
• Over the past 96 months, QTS's price/sales ratio has gone NA NA.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for QTS.

QTS Growth Metrics

• The 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at -138.12%.
• The year over year price growth rate now stands at -0.42%.
• Its 2 year price growth rate is now at 81.45%.

QTS's revenue has moved up $307,431,000 over the prior 70 months.

The table below shows QTS's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	585.387	314.724	-17.888
2021-03-31	561.807	288.748	-12.446
2020-12-31	539.368	299.715	-12.274
2020-09-30	519.177	270.377	-5.74
2020-06-30	506.894	233.425	-6.028
2020-03-31	494.421	226.384	-8.437

QTS's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• QTS has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 26.06% of graded US stocks.
• QTS's asset turnover comes in at 0.146 -- ranking 126th of 463 Trading stocks.
• AMH, GMRE, and FHI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with QTS.