Public Storage
About: Public Storage is the largest owner of self-storage facilities in the US, with more than 3,300 self-storage facilities in 40 states and approximately 245 million square feet of rentable space. Through equity interests, it also has exposure to the European self-storage market through Shurgard Self Storage. The company also has a merchandise business, a third-party property management business, and an insurance business that offers products to cover losses for the goods in self-storage facilities.
Employees: 5,900
0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 116 | Existing positions closed: 86
30% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 465 | Existing positions reduced: 358
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,110 [Q4 2024] → 1,115 (+5) [Q1 2025]
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $42.8B [Q4 2024] → $41B (-$1.79B) [Q1 2025]
8% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $57.1M | Put options by funds: $62M
2.47% less ownership
Funds ownership: 80.73% [Q4 2024] → 78.26% (-2.47%) [Q1 2025]
13% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 [Q4 2024] → 14 (-2) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$309
5%
upside
Avg. target
$332
13%
upside
High target
$380
29%
upside
7 analyst ratings
4 positive
57%
3 neutral
43%
0 negative
0%
Mizuho Ravi Vaidya | 5%upside $309 | Neutral Maintained | 28 May 2025 |
Barclays Brendan Lynch | 19%upside $351 | Overweight Maintained | 16 May 2025 |
B of A Securities Jeffrey Spector | 29%upside $380 | Buy Maintained | 13 May 2025 |
Scotiabank Nicholas Yulico | 15%upside $340 | Sector Outperform Maintained | 12 May 2025 |
RBC Capital Brad Heffern | 11%upside $328 | Sector Perform Maintained | 2 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about PSA published over the past 30 days
Negative
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
REITs: Unloved, Unwanted, Undervalued
REITweek, the annual REIT industry conference, was held last week in New York City. Humbled by frustratingly persistent interest rate headwinds and historic underperformance, the venue halls were again quiet.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Public Storage (PSA) Up 2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Public Storage (PSA) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is it Wise to Retain Public Storage Stock in Your Portfolio Now?
PSA rides tech and expansion tailwinds, but soft demand and elevated interest expenses weigh on near-term same-store growth.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
REITs: The Riches Are In The Niches
REITs offer diversified, inflation-hedged income and capital appreciation, making them a compelling addition to any long-term investment portfolio. Current REIT valuations are attractive, with strong growth projected in sectors like data centers, industrial, net lease, and residential properties. I recommend focusing on quality REITs trading below historical multiples, emphasizing margin of safety and reliable dividend growth.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
4 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying As The 'Big Beautiful Bill' Takes Its Toll
The recent market selloff in dividend stocks, especially REITs and utilities, presents attractive buying opportunities despite broader indices holding up. The House budget bill's rapid rollback of clean energy tax credits triggered a sharp selloff in renewables, but I see this as a long-term buying opportunity. I remain optimistic about renewables due to resilient demand, potential Senate moderation, and likely reinstatement of subsidies if Democrats regain power.
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
3 Brilliant REIT Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Land symbolized wealth and prosperity in humankind's earliest times, long before the stock market existed. That hasn't changed much.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
3 Great REITs For Buy-And-Hold Investors
Some REITs are truly exceptional. They consistently outperform the market. I highlight three such exceptional REITs to buy and hold "forever".
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Public Storage: Preferred Shares Offer 6%+ Returns
Public Storage's preferred equity offers a well-covered 6.1% yield, making it attractive for income-focused investors given the low payout ratio versus FFO. The REIT's preferred dividends are well-covered, needing only 6.3% of Core FFO, with a substantial common equity cushion of over $5 billion. Series F preferred shares, trading at $20.99, offer a 6.13% yield with potential for capital gains if interest rates decrease.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Scale Has Its Advantages: 3 A-Rated REIT Monopolies
Scale is a critical competitive advantage for companies, enabling them to expand, attract capital, and achieve strong market positions, as seen with Realty Income, Prologis, and Public Storage. Realty Income leverages its scale and diversification to maintain high occupancy rates and strong financial performance, boasting a fortress balance sheet and impressive dividend growth. Prologis excels with its vast warehouse portfolio, robust development pipeline, and strategic expansion into data centers, supported by a strong balance sheet and high earnings growth.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Public Storage Declares Second Quarter 2025 Dividends
GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) announced today that on May 7, 2025, our Board of Trustees declared a regular quarterly common dividend of $3.00 per common share. The Board also declared dividends with respect to our various series of preferred shares. All the dividends are payable on June 27, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 12, 2025. About Public Storage Public Storage, a member of the S&P 500, is a REIT that primarily acquires, develops, owns, and o.
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