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PSA

Public Storage

Real Estate · REIT - Industrial

Overall research band Mixed
Quality Above average
Valuation Above average
Balance sheet Very weak
Market confirmation Mixed

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

Public Storage (PSA) is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition, development, ownership, and management of self-storage properties. As of September 30, 2020, the company owned 2,504 self-storage facilities across 38 U.S. states, offering approximately 171 million net rentable square feet. Public Storage also holds a 35% equity interest in Shurgard Self Storage SA, which operates 239 self-storage sites in seven Western European countries, and a 42% equity interest in PS Business Parks, Inc., which manages about 28 million rentable square feet of commercial properties. The company's primary revenue comes from renting storage space to individuals and businesses. Public Storage is headquartered in Glendale, California.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with strong market confirmation. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

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What to investigate next

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Before you draw a conclusion

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  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC10.3%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin50.8%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years9.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin63.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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