National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE:NSA) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE:NSA) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 2.130-2.250 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.150. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently commented on NSA shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of National Storage Affiliates Trust in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Zacks Research upgraded shares of National Storage Affiliates Trust from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 8th. Mizuho upped their price objective on shares of National Storage Affiliates Trust from $30.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. KeyCorp restated a “sector weight” rating on shares of National Storage Affiliates Trust in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, Barclays set a $33.00 target price on National Storage Affiliates Trust in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $32.30.

National Storage Affiliates Trust Price Performance

National Storage Affiliates Trust stock traded up $0.75 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $35.22. 238,788 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,616,094. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74, a quick ratio of 0.25 and a current ratio of 0.25. The stock has a market cap of $2.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.88 and a beta of 1.19. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $31.68 and a 200-day moving average price of $30.88. National Storage Affiliates Trust has a one year low of $27.43 and a one year high of $40.62.

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE:NSA) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.57 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $187.03 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $187.24 million. National Storage Affiliates Trust had a net margin of 9.80% and a return on equity of 5.69%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.60 earnings per share. National Storage Affiliates Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.130-2.250 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that National Storage Affiliates Trust will post 2.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

National Storage Affiliates Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.57 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 13th. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.5%. National Storage Affiliates Trust’s payout ratio is currently 330.43%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Advisors Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in National Storage Affiliates Trust during the 1st quarter valued at about $32,000. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its holdings in National Storage Affiliates Trust by 650.0% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,125 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 975 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in National Storage Affiliates Trust by 207.3% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,217 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 821 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its position in National Storage Affiliates Trust by 42.5% in the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,421 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 424 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its stake in National Storage Affiliates Trust by 43.5% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,786 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 541 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 99.97% of the company’s stock.

National Storage Affiliates Trust Company Profile

National Storage Affiliates Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the ownership and operation of self-storage properties in the United States. Since its initial public offering in August 2015, NSA has pursued a growth strategy built on strategic acquisitions and partnerships, establishing a diversified portfolio of assets backed by a centralized support platform. The Trust’s model combines the scalability of a national REIT with the local expertise of affiliate operators.

The company’s core business involves providing flexible storage solutions to both individual and commercial customers.