SMA sets November dividend of $0.13150685; targets $1.60 annualized

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. declared a monthly dividend for November 2025, targeting an annualized dividend of $1.60 per share. The November dividend is $0.13150685 per share.

The dividend has a record date of November 28, 2025 and is payable on December 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the listed record date. The Board approved the dividend on October 29, 2025.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 03, 2025

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland			001-42584	46-1722812
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
10 Terrace Road
Ladera Ranch, California				92694
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (866) 418-5144

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value		SMA		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 29, 2025, the Board of Directors of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) declared a dividend for the month of November 2025, which reflects a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share. The dividend has a record date as of the close of business of the last business day of November 2025 and will be payable to stockholders of record as of the monthly record date set forth below:

Record Date	Payment Date	Common Stock, per share
November 28, 2025	December 15, 2025	$0.13150685

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			SMARTSTOP SELF STORAGE REIT, INC
Date:	November 3, 2025	By:	/s/ James R. Barry
			James R. Barry Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

FAQ

What dividend did SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) declare for November 2025?

The company declared a dividend of $0.13150685 per share for November 2025.

What is SMA’s targeted annualized dividend rate?

The filing states a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share.

What is the record date for SmartStop’s November 2025 dividend?

The record date is November 28, 2025.

When will SmartStop pay the November 2025 dividend?

The payment date is December 15, 2025.

Which exchange lists SmartStop Self Storage REIT and under what symbol?

It is listed on the NYSE under the symbol SMA.

When did the Board approve the November 2025 dividend?

The Board approved it on October 29, 2025.