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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (NYSE: SMA) files current and periodic reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that provide detailed information about its self-storage real estate business. As a Maryland-incorporated REIT listed on the New York Stock Exchange, SmartStop uses SEC filings to disclose dividends, operating metrics, financial results and significant corporate events.
On this page, you can review SmartStop’s Form 8-K filings, which frequently report Board-approved dividend declarations, targeted annualized dividend rates per share, and the record and payment dates for monthly distributions on its common stock. Other 8-K filings furnish same-store operating metrics for the company’s stabilized and comparable facilities, including physical occupancy and various rate measures for web, move-in and in-place rents.
SmartStop also uses Form 8-K to furnish investor presentation materials, announce financial results for specific periods, and describe transactions such as the contribution agreement to acquire Argus Professional Storage Management. These documents, together with the company’s other SEC reports, help investors understand SmartStop’s REIT structure, capital allocation, and operating performance across its portfolio of more than 460 owned or managed self-storage properties in the United States and Canada.
Stock Titan’s filings tools provide real-time access to SmartStop’s SEC submissions as they are posted to EDGAR. AI-powered summaries highlight key points from lengthy filings, helping readers quickly identify items such as dividend changes, new operating metrics, or material transactions. Users can also review disclosures related to SmartStop’s role as sponsor of affiliated self-storage REITs and programs, giving a clearer view of the broader platform connected to the SMA ticker.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT reported insider trading activity for Director David J. Mueller on June 24, 2025. Key details of the transaction include:
- Mueller received 2,814 Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) Units upon reelection to the board of directors
- The new LTIP Units vest one year from reelection date
- Mueller currently holds 7,190.87 shares of Class A Common Stock directly
- He also owns 9,598 previously granted LTIP Units that vest ratably over four years
The LTIP Units are convertible into Class A common units of SmartStop OP, L.P. (operating partnership), which can be redeemed for either Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis or cash equivalent, at the company's discretion. This grant aligns with standard director compensation practices and creates long-term alignment with shareholder interests.
Timothy S. Morris, Director at SmartStop Self Storage REIT, reported multiple stock transactions and holdings on June 28, 2025:
- Acquired 2,688 shares of restricted common stock on June 24, 2025, awarded upon reelection to the board of directors, with one-year vesting period
- Currently holds 9,166 shares of restricted Class A Common Stock, vesting ratably over four years from issuance date
- Owns 12,490.9 shares of Class A Common Stock from previous board reelection, subject to one-year vesting
All shares were acquired at $0 cost as compensation for board service. The transactions reflect standard board of director equity compensation practices, with various vesting schedules designed to promote long-term alignment with shareholder interests.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. ("SmartStop") filed a Form S-8 on 24 June 2025 to register securities issuable under its 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The filing automatically registers the shares with the SEC, enabling equity-based compensation for directors, officers and employees. SmartStop is classified as a non-accelerated filer and is incorporated in Maryland with principal offices in Ladera Ranch, California. The registration statement incorporates by reference SmartStop’s 2024 Form 10-K, March 31 2025 Form 10-Q, and multiple 2025 Form 8-Ks.
Part II of the filing summarizes Maryland indemnification statutes and the company’s charter provisions that limit director and officer liability and require advance expense reimbursement. A detailed exhibit list references prior charter amendments, preferred stock supplements, reverse split documentation and bylaw amendments.
No new financial results, share counts or pricing terms are disclosed in the provided excerpt; the S-8 is primarily procedural, establishing legal coverage for future equity awards.