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Tamara Fischer (NYSE: NSA) reports LTIP-to-OP unit conversion

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National Storage Affiliates Trust Executive Chairperson Tamara D. Fischer reported a non-market conversion of equity awards. She converted 14,576 LTIP Units into 14,576 Class A OP Units, and a corresponding 14,576 Class A OP Units into an equivalent number of common share-linked interests.

After these conversions, she has total beneficial ownership of 594,737 Class A OP Units and 109,828 unvested LTIP Units. The company notes this Form 4 is filed on a voluntary basis to provide notice of the LTIP-to-OP Unit conversion, which had previously been reported on an as-converted basis, and involves no open-market buying or selling.

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Insider FISCHER TAMARA D
Role Executive Chairperson
Type Security Shares Price Value
Conversion LTIP Units 14,576 $0.00 --
Conversion Class A OP Units 14,576 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: LTIP Units — 109,828 shares (Direct, null); Class A OP Units — 594,737 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Pursuant to the agreement of limited partnership (the "Partnership Agreement") of NSA OP, LP (the "Partnership"), the Reporting Person has the right to cause the Partnership to redeem all or a portion of the Reporting Person's Class A common units of limited partner interest ("Class A OP Units") for cash in an amount equal to the market value of an equivalent number of the common shares of beneficial interest ("Shares") of National Storage Affiliates Trust (the "Issuer"), or at the Issuer's option, Shares on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustments. Pursuant to the Partnership Agreement, upon the achievement of certain conditions, a holder of long-term incentive plan units ("LTIP Units") of the Partnership is entitled to convert such LTIP Units into Class A OP Units of the Partnership on a one-for-one basis. Consists of 14,576 LTIP Units held by the Reporting Person which were converted into 14,576 Class A OP Units. N/A The Reporting Person's total direct and indirect beneficial ownership of Class A OP Units following the reported transactions above is 594,737 Class A OP Units, which includes those Class A OP Units previously reported and the Class A OP Units reported herein (together with those securities convertible into, or exchangeable for, such Class A OP Units as specified therein). This filing shall not be deemed to be an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any of the securities reported herein, and the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein. Following the reported transactions, the Reporting Person has total direct beneficial ownership in 0 vested LTIP Units and 109,828 unvested LTIP Units. The Reporting Person previously reported the 14,576 LTIP Units that were converted into Class A OP Units as described in this Form 4 as Class A OP Units on an as-converted basis. Accordingly, this Form 4 is being filed on a voluntary basis solely to provide notice of the conversion of the Reporting Person's 14,576 LTIP Units into 14,576 Class A OP Units.
LTIP Units converted 14,576 units LTIP Units converted into Class A OP Units
Class A OP Units received 14,576 units Received from LTIP Unit conversion
Total Class A OP Units after transaction 594,737 units Beneficial ownership after reported conversions
Unvested LTIP Units after transaction 109,828 units Remaining unvested LTIP Units following conversion
Derivative exercise/convert count 2 transactions Conversions of derivative securities on May 21, 2026
Total derivative shares exercised 29,152 units Aggregate underlying shares in conversions
Class A OP Units financial
"the Reporting Person's Class A common units of limited partner interest ("Class A OP Units")"
LTIP Units financial
"a holder of long-term incentive plan units ("LTIP Units") of the Partnership"
LTIP units are awards given to executives and employees as part of a long-term incentive plan; they act like deferred bonuses that convert into company shares or cash only if the business meets set performance or time requirements. Investors care because LTIP units tie management pay to future results, can increase the number of outstanding shares (dilution) when they vest, and create ongoing compensation expense that can affect earnings and shareholder value.
long-term incentive plan units financial
"a holder of long-term incentive plan units ("LTIP Units") of the Partnership"
beneficial ownership financial
"the Reporting Person's total direct and indirect beneficial ownership of Class A OP Units"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Conversion of derivative security""
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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
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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*
FISCHER TAMARA D
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O NATIONAL STORAGE AFFILIATES TRUST
8400 EAST PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR
(Street)
GREENWOOD VILLAGE COLORADO 80111
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
National Storage Affiliates Trust [ NSA ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Executive Chairperson
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/21/2026		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
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
LTIP Units(1)(2)(1)(2)05/21/2026C14,576(2)(3) (1)(3) (4)Class A OP Units(1)(3)14,576(3)109,828(5)(6)(7)D
Class A OP Units(1)(1)05/21/2026C14,576(2)(3) (1) (4)Common shares of beneficial interest, $0.01 par value(1)14,576(3)594,737(5)(6)(7)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Pursuant to the agreement of limited partnership (the "Partnership Agreement") of NSA OP, LP (the "Partnership"), the Reporting Person has the right to cause the Partnership to redeem all or a portion of the Reporting Person's Class A common units of limited partner interest ("Class A OP Units") for cash in an amount equal to the market value of an equivalent number of the common shares of beneficial interest ("Shares") of National Storage Affiliates Trust (the "Issuer"), or at the Issuer's option, Shares on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustments.
2. Pursuant to the Partnership Agreement, upon the achievement of certain conditions, a holder of long-term incentive plan units ("LTIP Units") of the Partnership is entitled to convert such LTIP Units into Class A OP Units of the Partnership on a one-for-one basis.
3. Consists of 14,576 LTIP Units held by the Reporting Person which were converted into 14,576 Class A OP Units.
4. N/A
5. The Reporting Person's total direct and indirect beneficial ownership of Class A OP Units following the reported transactions above is 594,737 Class A OP Units, which includes those Class A OP Units previously reported and the Class A OP Units reported herein (together with those securities convertible into, or exchangeable for, such Class A OP Units as specified therein).
6. This filing shall not be deemed to be an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any of the securities reported herein, and the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein.
7. Following the reported transactions, the Reporting Person has total direct beneficial ownership in 0 vested LTIP Units and 109,828 unvested LTIP Units. The Reporting Person previously reported the 14,576 LTIP Units that were converted into Class A OP Units as described in this Form 4 as Class A OP Units on an as-converted basis. Accordingly, this Form 4 is being filed on a voluntary basis solely to provide notice of the conversion of the Reporting Person's 14,576 LTIP Units into 14,576 Class A OP Units.
Remarks:
Tamara D. Fischer, by Zoya Afridi, her Attorney-in-fact05/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What did NSA Executive Chairperson Tamara D. Fischer report in this Form 4?

Tamara D. Fischer reported a conversion of equity awards, not a market trade. She converted 14,576 LTIP Units into 14,576 Class A OP Units, reflecting an internal equity reclassification tied to existing awards rather than a purchase or sale in the open market.

How many NSA Class A OP Units does Tamara D. Fischer own after the transactions?

After the reported transactions, Fischer beneficially owns 594,737 Class A OP Units. This total includes the 14,576 Class A OP Units received from converting LTIP Units, together with previously reported OP Units and related convertible or exchangeable securities.

What happened to Tamara D. Fischer’s NSA LTIP Units in this filing?

Fischer converted 14,576 LTIP Units into 14,576 Class A OP Units. Following the conversion, she holds 0 vested LTIP Units and 109,828 unvested LTIP Units, reflecting a shift from one partnership equity class to another under the long-term incentive structure.

Does this NSA Form 4 show any open-market buying or selling by Tamara D. Fischer?

No, the Form 4 does not show any open-market buys or sells. Both transactions are coded as conversions of derivative securities at a price of $0.0000 per unit, indicating internal equity restructurings rather than market trades in NSA common shares.

Why does the NSA Form 4 say it is filed on a voluntary basis?

The filing states it is voluntary to provide notice of the LTIP conversion. It explains that the 14,576 LTIP Units were previously reported as Class A OP Units on an as-converted basis, so this Form 4 simply clarifies their formal conversion into OP Units.

How can NSA Class A OP Units be redeemed according to the partnership agreement?

Class A OP Units may be redeemed for cash or NSA common shares. The partnership agreement allows holders to redeem units for cash equal to the market value of equivalent NSA shares, or, at the issuer’s option, for common shares on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustments.