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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. declared its monthly cash dividend for June 2026. The dividend is $0.13150685 per share of common stock, which reflects a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share. Stockholders of record as of June 30, 2026 will receive payment on July 15, 2026.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. reported a strong return to profitability for the first quarter of 2026. Net income attributable to common stockholders was about $9.6 million, or $0.17 per share, an increase of roughly $18.0 million and $0.52 per share from the prior year’s quarter.
Total revenues reached $78.3 million, driven by self storage-related revenues of $64.8 million and growth in its managed platform. FFO, as adjusted rose to $28.8 million, with FFO, as adjusted per diluted share and OP unit up to $0.49, a 19.3% year-over-year increase. Same-store revenues grew 1.5%, expenses rose only 0.6%, and same-store NOI increased 2.0% with occupancy steady at 92.5%.
The company closed a new $500 million senior unsecured credit facility with an accordion feature for up to an additional $1.1 billion, at initial interest rates about 30 basis points lower than its prior revolver. It also maintained an annualized common distribution rate of $1.60 per share through monthly payouts in March, April, and May 2026 and guided 2026 FFO, as adjusted per diluted share and OP unit to a range of $1.94–$2.04.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. declared its common stock dividend for the month of May 2026. The dividend reflects a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share, indicating the company’s intended yearly payout level if maintained.
For May 2026, stockholders of record as of May 29, 2026 will receive a cash dividend of $0.13589041 per share, payable on June 15, 2026. Investors must be on the share register by the record date to receive this payment.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. entered a new distribution agreement that allows it to issue and sell up to $300 million of common stock from time to time. Sales can be made through multiple investment banks in negotiated and at-the-market transactions on the New York Stock Exchange and other venues.
The company also put in place forward sale agreements with several banks, which may initially borrow and sell shares, with SmartStop expecting to settle these mostly by delivering shares later for cash. Commissions to sales agents and forward sellers are capped at 2.0% of gross sales. Net proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions, development and redevelopment spending, and reducing outstanding debt such as borrowings under its revolving credit facility.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. announced a monthly cash dividend for March 2026. The dividend reflects a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share. Stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2026 will receive a cash dividend of $0.13589041 per share, payable on April 15, 2026.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. reported stronger results for Q4 and full-year 2025, driven by acquisitions, its managed platform and balance sheet actions. For Q4, net income attributable to common stockholders was about $2.8 million, or $0.05 per share, compared with a loss a year earlier, on total revenues of $78.4 million.
For 2025, the company recorded a net loss attributable to common stockholders of about $8.8 million, but total self storage-related revenues rose to roughly $249.5 million and FFO, as adjusted, doubled to about $95.5 million, or $1.87 per diluted share and OP unit. Same-store revenues increased 1.6% and same-store NOI grew 0.6%, with average occupancy at 92.5%.
SmartStop completed approximately $368.6 million of 2025 acquisitions, closed a CAD $160 million secured JV term loan and added a new $500 million senior unsecured credit facility with an accordion up to an additional $1.1 billion. The board affirmed an annualized common distribution of $1.60 per share and issued 2026 guidance for FFO, as adjusted, of $1.93 to $2.05 per diluted share and OP unit.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. expanded its Board of Directors from five to six members and appointed Chief Investment Officer Wayne Johnson as an employee director, effective February 19, 2026. He will serve until the next annual meeting or until a successor is elected and qualified.
At the same time, Johnson resigned as President, a role he had held since 2019. The Board appointed Chairman and CEO H. Michael Schwartz to additionally serve as President, effective February 19, 2026, with no additional compensation for the expanded executive role.
SmartStop describes Johnson as a key leader since the company’s formation in 2013 and highlights his long self-storage and commercial real estate track record. As of February 20, 2026, SmartStop’s owned or managed portfolio includes over 460 operating properties and more than 35 million rentable square feet in the United States and Canada.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. entered into a second amended and restated senior unsecured revolving credit facility totaling $500 million, replacing its 2024 credit facility while keeping an outstanding balance of about $68.3 million unchanged at closing.
The new multi-currency facility, which can be increased by up to $1.1 billion for total potential capacity of $1.6 billion, matures on February 18, 2030 and includes a one-year extension option. Interest is tied to SOFR, CORRA or a base rate, with margins that vary based on leverage or credit rating and are initially 105 basis points over Daily Simple SOFR.
The facility is unsecured but fully recourse to the company, its operating partnership and certain subsidiaries, and is governed by leverage, coverage, net worth and secured debt covenants. According to the company, pricing on the initial advances is approximately 30 basis points lower than under the prior revolving credit facility, and the facility is intended to support SmartStop’s growth strategy in the United States and Canada.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors declared a monthly dividend for February 2026 that reflects a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share. The February dividend will be $0.12273973 per share, with a record date of February 27, 2026 and a payment date of March 13, 2026 to stockholders of record on the February record date.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. declared a cash dividend for January 2026 that reflects a targeted annualized dividend of $1.60 per share. Stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2026 will receive a dividend of $0.13589041 per share, payable on February 13, 2026. This continues the company’s practice of paying regular monthly dividends to its common stockholders.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. reported updated operating metrics for its same store self-storage facilities as of November 30, 2025, covering properties included in results since January 1, 2024, excluding four other properties. Physical occupancy was 92.4%, up slightly from 92.2% a year earlier, indicating broadly stable utilization of its storage space.
Pricing trends were mixed. Monthly web rates were $0.97 versus $1.02 a year earlier, and monthly move-in rates were $0.91 versus $0.99, showing modestly lower advertised and initial pricing. Monthly in-place rates, which reflect what existing tenants are paying, held steady at $1.63 for both periods, suggesting stable revenue from existing customers despite softer new-customer pricing.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. reported operational metrics for its same store facilities as of October 31, 2025, compared with October 31, 2024. Physical occupancy was slightly higher at 92.5% versus 92.3% a year earlier, indicating essentially stable utilization of its storage portfolio.
Pricing trends were softer. Monthly web rates were $0.94 compared with $1.09 a year earlier, and monthly move-in rates were $0.85 versus $1.04, showing lower advertised and new customer pricing. Monthly in-place rates, which reflect what existing customers pay, were unchanged at $1.64 for both periods.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) furnished an 8-K announcing it issued a press release with financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.
The information, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, and will not be incorporated by reference into other filings. The report was signed by the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.