SMA

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

NYSE · Real Estate Investment Trusts · Inc. MD · CIK 0001585389
$32.24 -0.52% $1.8B
High Impact Filing (8/10)22 New Institutional Positions7 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$1.8B
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (79%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$857.6M
Inst. Activity22 buys / 7 sells
Insider Activity0B / 3S
Insider Net $-$40.1K
SEC Reports5
Exchange NYSE·Sector Real Estate Investment Trusts·Inc. MD·CIK 0001585389·Prev Close $32.41

Recent Activity

Jun 10, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: SMA — 77.6% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 436,702 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 562,803 | Short Ratio: 77.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 1, 2026 SEC
SmartStop Self Storage REIT declared its monthly dividend for June 2026, reflecting a targeted annualized rate of $1.60
8-K — Impact 2/10
May 18, 2026 Insider
Mueller David J sold 425 shares
Director @ $29.67 ($12.6K)
May 6, 2026 SEC
SmartStop Self Storage REIT reported Q1 2026 FFO as adjusted per share of $0.49, beating the $0.48 consensus by 2.1%. To
8-K — Impact 4/10
May 4, 2026 SEC
SmartStop Self Storage REIT declared its monthly dividend for May 2026 of $0.13589041 per share, payable June 15, 2026 t
8-K — Impact 2/10
Apr 16, 2026 Insider
Mueller David J sold 425 shares
Director @ $31.78 ($13.5K)
Mar 25, 2026 Insider
Schwartz H. Michael was granted 64,775 shares
CEO and President
Inst.
BlackRock, Inc. — ADD
5,142,310 shares ($155.7M)

Price Targets

$36.20 +12.3% upside Buy
Current $32.24 Low $32.00 Median $36.00 High $40.00 10 analysts
$32.00 $40.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy79% buy · 14 analysts
3Strong Buy
8Buy
2Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jun 1, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Apr 16, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Mar 23, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Underweight → Underweight
Mar 12, 2026 Freedom Broker MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Mar 11, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.10 ▼ -9.3% $0.10 — $0.10 3688% YoY 2
Next Q $0.11 ▼ -25.5% $0.11 — $0.12 10% YoY 2
Current FY $0.51 ▲ +2.3% $0.51 — $0.51 215% YoY 1
Next FY $0.54 ▼ -0.9% $0.53 — $0.55 6% YoY 2

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$155.7MADD
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC$103.8M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$84.4M
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC$71.2M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$66.0M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 18, 2026Mueller DavidSELL$12.6K
Apr 16, 2026Mueller DavidSELL$13.5K
Mar 25, 2026Schwartz H.A$0.00
Mar 25, 2026Terjung MichaelA$0.00
Mar 25, 2026Look NicholasA$0.00
50 institutional holders with $857.6M total value (28,319,855 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, GOLDMAN, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 22 institutions added/increased vs 7 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.5,142,310$155.7M18.2%ADD +48.2%
2GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC3,427,727$103.8M12.1%
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC2,787,652$84.4M9.8%
4PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC2,353,036$71.2M8.3%
5VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,179,238$66.0M7.7%
6STATE STREET CORP2,163,288$65.8M7.7%ADD +88.7%
7Nuveen, LLC1,144,690$34.7M4.0%DOUBLED +110.8%
8MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/981,442$29.7M3.5%
9CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC846,639$25.6M3.0%ADD +72.9%
10DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO831,755$25.2M2.9%
11SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC732,744$22.2M2.6%
12BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.414,374$12.5M1.5%
13VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO352,609$10.7M1.2%
14SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP356,174$10.6M1.2%
15MORGAN STANLEY343,955$10.4M1.2%DOUBLED +154.7%
16Hudson Bay Capital Management LP252,236$7.6M0.9%
17JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC246,012$7.4M0.9%TRIM -40.3%
18PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT243,972$7.4M0.9%ADD +30.2%
19BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/222,586$6.7M0.8%ADD +53.4%
20Clearbridge Investments, LLC211,594$6.4M0.7%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
BlackRock, Inc.ADD3,470,2225,142,310+48.2%$155.7M2026-Q1
STATE STREET CORPADD1,146,4042,163,288+88.7%$65.8M2026-Q1
Nuveen, LLCDOUBLED543,1191,144,690+110.8%$34.7M2026-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED135,040343,955+154.7%$10.4M2026-Q1
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLCTRIM412,118246,012-40.3%$7.4M2026-Q1
PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENTADD187,349243,972+30.2%$7.4M2026-Q1
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD145,107222,586+53.4%$6.7M2026-Q1
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.TRIM288,469199,748-30.8%$6.0M2026-Q1
Legal & General Group PlcDOUBLED29,907195,304+553.0%$5.9M2026-Q1
1832 Asset Management L.P.ADD105,060187,700+78.7%$5.7M2026-Q1
BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/TRIM318,738134,578-57.8%$4.1M2026-Q1
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.NEAR_EXIT836,263101,098-87.9%$3.1M2026-Q1
Invesco Ltd.DOUBLED22,94075,782+230.3%$2.3M2026-Q1
RHUMBLINE ADVISERSADD37,98170,967+86.8%$2.1M2026-Q1
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\NEAR_EXIT1,820,46356,905-96.9%$1.7M2026-Q1
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPDOUBLED21,25455,829+162.7%$1.7M2026-Q1
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARDADD18,96734,317+80.9%$1.0M2026-Q1
MetLife Investment Management, LLCADD19,94432,062+60.8%$970.8K2026-Q1
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.ADD14,52526,090+79.6%$790.0K2026-Q1
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THEADD18,26923,099+26.4%$699.4K2026-Q1
Arizona State Retirement SystemADD8,59715,202+76.8%$460.3K2026-Q1
M&T BANK CORPADD5,0589,155+81.0%$277.2K2026-Q1
FMR LLCDOUBLED1,5104,314+185.7%$130.6K2026-Q1
ASSETMARK, INCADD1,0141,704+68.0%$51.6K2026-Q1
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.ADD9081,140+25.6%$34.5K2026-Q1
7 unique insiders with 9 transactions. Net insider value: -$40.1K ($0.00 bought, $40.1K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 18, 2026Mueller David JDirectorSELL425$29.67$12.6K
Apr 16, 2026Mueller David JDirectorSELL425$31.78$13.5K
Mar 25, 2026Schwartz H. MichaelCEO and PresidentAWARD64,775
Mar 25, 2026Terjung Michael OChief Accounting OfficerAWARD4,262
Mar 25, 2026Look NicholasGeneral Counsel and SecretaryAWARD4,006
Mar 25, 2026Johnson WayneChief Investment OfficerAWARD5,967
Mar 25, 2026Barry James R.CFO and TreasurerAWARD7,501
Mar 25, 2026Robinson Joseph HChief Operations OfficerAWARD7,245
Mar 16, 2026Mueller David JDirectorSELL425$32.81$13.9K

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Buy (79% buy). Based on 14 analysts: 3 strong buy, 8 buy, 2 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$36.20 mean target +12.3% upside Buy (1.70)
$32.00 Low $40.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$32.24
Target Low$32.00
Target Mean$36.20
Target Median$36.00
Target High$40.00
# Analysts10
RecommendationBuy (1.70)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.10 $0.10 $0.10 3688.2% -9.3% $0.1B 13.7% 2
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.11 $0.11 $0.12 10.2% -25.5% $0.1B 2.3% 2
Current FY
2026-12-31
$0.51 $0.51 $0.51 215.2% +2.3% 1↑ 1↓ $0.3B 5.2% 1
Next FY
2027-12-31
$0.54 $0.53 $0.55 6.0% -0.9% 1↑ 1↓ $0.3B 5.4% 2

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.098
7d ago$0.104-0.006
30d ago$0.108-0.010
60d ago$0.108-0.010
90d ago$0.000+0.098
7 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jun 1, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Apr 16, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Mar 23, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Underweight Underweight
Mar 12, 2026 Freedom Broker MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 11, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 26, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 5, 2026 Wells Fargo DOWNGRADE Overweight Equal-Weight
Jan 29, 2026 Scotiabank MAINTAIN Sector Outperform Sector Outperform
Jan 20, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 18, 2025 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Neutral Underweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20263821079%
May 1, 20263821079%
Apr 1, 20263821079%
Mar 1, 20263821079%
Feb 1, 20263911086%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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Jun 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SMA — 77.6% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 436,702 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 562,803 | Short Ratio: 77.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 6, 2026
earnings_calendar
SMA Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-06
Mar 26, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SMA — 28,600 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260326, Price: $30.58, FTD Value: $874,588, SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT IN
Mar 25, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SMA — 39,307 shares ($1.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260325, Price: $30.70, FTD Value: $1,206,724.9, SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT IN
Mar 24, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SMA — 33,735 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260324, Price: $31.24, FTD Value: $1,053,881.4, SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT IN
Mar 23, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SMA — 1,059,283 shares ($32.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260323, Price: $30.31, FTD Value: $32,106,867.73, SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT IN