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CubeSmart (NYSE: CUBE) CEO sells 108,932 shares after option exercise

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CubeSmart CEO Christopher P. Marr exercised stock options and sold shares in related transactions. He exercised options to acquire 108,932 common shares at $26.30 per share, then sold 108,932 shares in open-market transactions at an average price of $42.2431 per share.

After these transactions, Marr directly owns 609,605 common shares, and the exercised option for 108,932 shares is fully used with no remaining balance. He also has indirect holdings through trusts, including 263,838 shares held by a spousal trust. A separate footnote notes that 50,471 common shares are now reported as directly owned following a distribution from a trust.

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CEO executes option exercise-and-sell, retains sizable share position.

Christopher P. Marr, CEO of CubeSmart, exercised stock options for 108,932 shares at $26.30 and sold the same number of shares at an average of $42.2431. This is a classic exercise-and-sell pattern, turning an option position into cash.

Following the transactions, Marr still holds 609,605 shares directly plus additional indirect holdings via trusts, so the sale represents only a portion of his total exposure. The relevant option grant, originally exercisable in three installments, is now fully exercised with 0 options remaining from that award.

The filing also clarifies that 50,471 shares are now reported as directly owned after being distributed from a trust. Overall, the activity appears routine for executive compensation management rather than a wholesale reduction in ownership, based on the remaining share position disclosed.

Insider MARR CHRISTOPHER P
Role CEO
Sold 108,932 shs ($4.60M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Option (right to buy) 108,932 $0.00 --
Exercise Common 108,932 $26.30 $2.86M
Sale Common 108,932 $42.2431 $4.60M
holding Common -- -- --
holding Common -- -- --
holding Common -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common — 718,537 shares (Direct, null); Common — 263,838 shares (Indirect, By Spousal Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Reflects direct ownership of 50,471 common shares, which were previously reported as indirectly owned by Trust, as the result of a distribution of such shares from the Trust to the reporting person The original stock option for 108,932 shares became exercisable in three equal installments on January 23, 2018, 2019, and 2020.
Shares sold 108,932 shares Open-market sale of common stock
Sale price $42.2431 per share Average price for 108,932 shares sold
Shares exercised 108,932 shares Stock option exercise into common shares
Option exercise price $26.30 per share Exercise price of stock option grant
Direct shares after transaction 609,605 shares CEO direct ownership following transactions
Spousal trust holding 263,838 shares Common shares held by spousal trust
Trust distribution to direct 50,471 shares Shares moved from trust to direct ownership
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (right to buy)"
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect with shares held in trusts"
spousal trust financial
"nature_of_ownership: By Spousal Trust and Spousal Trust #2"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MARR CHRISTOPHER P

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5 OLD LANCASTER ROAD

(Street)
MALVERN PENNSYLVANIA 19355

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CubeSmart [ CUBE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/10/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common06/10/2026M108,932A$26.3718,537D(1)
Common06/10/2026S108,932D$42.2431609,605D(1)
Common263,838IBy Spousal Trust
Common2,698IBy Spousal Trust #2
Common20,265IHeld in Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)$26.306/10/2026M108,932 (2)01/22/2027Common108,932$0.00000.0000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects direct ownership of 50,471 common shares, which were previously reported as indirectly owned by Trust, as the result of a distribution of such shares from the Trust to the reporting person
2. The original stock option for 108,932 shares became exercisable in three equal installments on January 23, 2018, 2019, and 2020.
Douglas J. Tyrell, Attorney-in-Fact06/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did CubeSmart (CUBE) CEO Christopher P. Marr do in this Form 4?

Christopher P. Marr exercised stock options for 108,932 CubeSmart shares and sold 108,932 shares in open-market transactions. The filing shows both the option exercise price and sale price, plus his remaining direct and indirect shareholdings after these transactions.

How many CubeSmart (CUBE) shares did the CEO sell, and at what price?

The CEO sold 108,932 CubeSmart common shares in open-market transactions at an average price of $42.2431 per share. These sales followed the exercise of stock options covering the same number of shares disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What stock options did CubeSmart (CUBE) CEO Christopher P. Marr exercise?

Marr exercised a stock option covering 108,932 CubeSmart shares at an exercise price of $26.30 per share. A footnote explains the option originally vested in three equal installments in 2018, 2019, and 2020 and is now fully exercised with no remaining balance.

How many CubeSmart (CUBE) shares does the CEO own after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, the CEO directly owns 609,605 CubeSmart common shares. He also has additional indirect holdings through various trusts, including 263,838 shares held by a spousal trust, as detailed in the Form 4 ownership entries.

Were any trust-held CubeSmart (CUBE) shares reclassified to direct ownership?

Yes. A footnote states that 50,471 CubeSmart common shares are now reported as directly owned, having been distributed from a trust. These shares were previously shown as indirectly owned but are now included in the CEO’s direct holdings total.