RJF vs EXR Comparison

Raymond James Financial is a diversified financial services firm that provides wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and capital markets services to individuals, corporations, and municipalities. The firm maintains an extensive catalog of products and services across its business lines. However, the wealth management franchise generates the bulk of its revenue and earnings through a vast network of more than 8,900 independent and employee-affiliated advisors, who collectively managed over $1.7 trillion in client assets as of fiscal year-end 2025. While Raymond James maintains a global footprint, the company derives more than 90% of its revenue and an even larger percentage of its operating income from the United States.

Extra Space Storage is a fully integrated real estate investment trust that owns, operates, and manages more than 4,400 self-storage properties in 42 states, with over 340 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.