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Research report · 16 October 2026

Public Storage (PSA)

Real Estate · Self-Storage REITs · US stock · price as of 16 Oct 2026

Key indicators

Price$298.31
52-week range$249.06 – $332.14
Market cap$52.7B
P/E (trailing)25.7×
EV / EBITDA19.1×
Free-cash-flow yield6.0%
Dividend yield4.0%
Revenue (last 12 months)$4.9B
Revenue growth (3y a year)4.9%
Operating margin43.2%
Return on invested capital10.0%
Net debt / EBITDA3.0×

Fair value

Fair value is not shown for this company.

X-Ray Score

48/ 100 · Low confidence · ahead of 41% of sector peers
Valuation40
Growth38
Profitability61
Financial health63
Dividends26

Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average · blue band: fair value range

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Executive summary

Public Storage is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates self-storage facilities, where individuals and businesses rent space to keep belongings, inventory and records. Its properties are located across the United States. Customers include households that are moving or downsizing, students and small businesses, and the company also offers tenant insurance and moving supplies.

Revenue consists mostly of monthly rent, with additional income from insurance and merchandise. It was $4.9 billion over the last twelve months, with growth of 4.9% a year across the last three years. The operating margin is 43.2%, and the business earns a profit of 10% on the capital invested in it. Net debt is 3.0 times EBITDA. The dividend yield is 4.0%.

StocksXray gives Public Storage an X-Ray Score of 48 out of 100 (low confidence), ahead of 41% of the S&P 500 stocks in its sector. Its strongest lens is financial health (63) and its weakest is dividends (26).

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Valuation history multiples at each fiscal year-end price; the last column uses today's price and the last twelve months

FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025Now
Price$301.40$240.52$273.24$278.96$251.94$298.31
Market cap$52.9B$42.4B$48.1B$49.1B$44.3B$52.7B
P/E30.5×10.2×24.7×26.2×28.0×25.7×
EV / revenue17.5×11.6×12.6×12.4×11.3×12.8×
EV / EBITDA21.5×9.0×17.0×16.6×16.7×19.1×
Price / free cash flow20.8×13.6×14.8×15.7×13.9×16.6×
Free-cash-flow yield4.8%7.4%6.7%6.4%7.2%6.0%
Price / book5.7×4.2×4.8×5.1×4.8×5.7×
Dividend yield2.65%8.79%4.39%4.30%4.76%4.02%

Fundamentals checklist ● 6 Good · ● 2 Average · ● 2 Bad · each check graded against the sector

Cash quality

Earnings backed by cash−5.6%Good

Risk models

Piotroski F-Score6 of 9Average

Growth

EPS growth (3y)−27.4%Bad
Revenue growth (3y)4.9%Bad
Growth consistency100%Good

Balance sheet

Net debt / EBITDA3.0×Good
Interest cover6.5×Good

Valuation

EBIT / EV yield3.4%Average

Profitability

Return on invested capital10.0%Good
Operating margin43.2%Good
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Financials US$ millions, from SEC filings; last column is the last twelve months

Income statementFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25LTM
Revenue3,4164,1824,5184,6964,8244,890
Gross profit––––––
Operating income2,0634,5172,3722,3762,0942,115
Net income1,9534,3492,1482,0721,7842,044
Diluted EPS ($)9.8723.5011.0610.649.0111.61
Free cash flow2,5443,1173,2473,1283,1863,172
Gross margin––––––
Operating margin60.4%108.0%52.5%50.6%43.4%43.2%
Net margin57.2%104.0%47.6%44.1%37.0%41.8%
Balance sheetFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25LTM
Total assets17,38117,55219,80919,75520,20920,118
Cash735775370447318260
Total debt7,4756,8719,1039,35310,25410,180
Equity9,33510,07310,0139,7139,2489,190
Dividend per share ($)8.0021.1512.0012.0012.0012.00

Revenue and net income US$ billions: navy revenue, teal net income

FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Margins blue gross, teal operating, brown net

0%36%72%108%FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Latest quarters

Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue ($M)1,1831,2011,2241,2161,2181,233
Growth vs a year earlier+2.2%+2.4%+3.1%+3.3%+2.9%+2.6%
Net income ($M)408358511507526500
Diluted EPS ($)2.041.762.62–2.712.55
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Peers in Self-Storage REITs

CompanyX-Ray
PSA · Public Storage48
EXR · Extra Space Storage Inc.63

Market Compass outlook for Real Estate: Unfavourable (20/100). It blends regime history, macro sensitivity, momentum and valuation.

Returns

1 week+2.9%
1 month−0.8%
3 months−4.5%
6 months−1.6%
1 year+3.2%
3 years+22.1%
5 years+24.4%

Technical summary

DailyNeutral8 bullish · 1 neutral · 7 bearish
WeeklyNeutral6 bullish · 1 neutral · 5 bearish
MonthlyStrongly bullish7 bullish · 1 neutral · 0 bearish
50-day / 200-day average$300.47 / $296.05
52-week low / high$249.06 / $332.14
Classic pivot, support and resistanceS2 292.86 · S1 295.58 · P – · R1 301.46 · R2 304.62

Recent dividends

Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
15 Sep 2026$3.0000
15 Jun 2026$3.0000
16 Mar 2026$3.0000
15 Dec 2025$3.0000
15 Sep 2025$3.0000
12 Jun 2025$3.0000
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Strengths

  • Return on invested capital of 10.0% is ahead of 77% of its sector peers.
  • Operating margin of 43.2% is ahead of 69% of its sector peers.
  • Interest cover of 6.5× is ahead of 81% of its sector peers.
  • Net debt is only 3.0× EBITDA, ahead of 69% of its sector peers.
  • Piotroski F-Score of 6 out of 9: most of the nine accounting health tests pass.

Risks and weak spots

  • EPS growth (3y) is weak against Real Estate peers (−27.4%).
  • Revenue growth (3y) is weak against Real Estate peers (4.9%).

Latest SEC filings

DateFormItems
16 Sep 20268-K1.01,2.03,9.01
14 Sep 20268-K7.01
10 Sep 20268-K1.01,9.01
10 Sep 2026424B5
9 Sep 2026424B5
1 Sep 20268-K7.01,8.01,9.01
10 Aug 20268-K5.02
29 Jul 202610-Q

How to read this report

Every number comes from SEC filings, end-of-day prices and the StocksXray models described on the methodology page. The X-Ray Score ranks each metric against the company's own sector. Fair value blends three models and carries a typical error of about 40%, so treat it as a range. Analyst ratings, price targets and earnings-call summaries are not part of this report. Educational research, not financial advice; read the disclaimer.

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