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Real Estate Investment Trusts
AcquisitionsApr 27, 2026, 04:09 PM

PSA to Acquire NSA Trust; Q1 EPS $2.72, Net Income +33.1%

AI Summary

Public Storage reported Q1 2026 diluted EPS of $2.71, a 32.8% increase year-over-year, with net income allocable to common shareholders rising 33.1% to $476.8 million. Total revenues increased 2.9% to $1.22 billion. The company also announced a merger agreement to acquire National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), adding over 1,000 properties and 69 million rentable square feet, expected to close in Q3 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Merger agreement to acquire National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA) announced.
  • NSA portfolio includes over 1,000 properties and 69 million rentable square feet.
  • Q1 2026 diluted EPS was $2.71, up 32.8% from $2.04 year-over-year.
  • Net income allocable to common shareholders increased 33.1% to $476.8 million.
  • Total revenues rose 2.9% to $1.22 billion for the quarter.
  • Repaid $500.0 million in notes payable during the quarter.
  • Paid common shareholder distributions of $3.00 per share.
  • Acquired three self-storage facilities for $20.8 million in Q1 2026.