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Public Storage Annual Meeting Results and Board Changes Announced

On May 6, 2026, Public Storage held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders where three proposals were voted on by shareholders. Details of these proposals were provided in the proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 27, 2026, and the final voting results were disclosed following the meeting.

Following the Annual Meeting, the Board of Trustees made new committee assignments effective May 6, 2026, and re-appointed Mr. Mitra as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees. These changes may impact the company's governance structure and strategic direction.

May 11, 2026 06:10:28

Public Storage Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Public Storage announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting a net income and core funds from operations (Core FFO) growth of 2.4%. The company is in the process of acquiring National Storage Affiliates Trust in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $10.5 billion, which is expected to enhance per share earnings growth. The company achieved a 77.1% same-store net operating income margin, a slight increase from the previous year, and completed a public offering of $500 million in senior notes at a fixed rate of 5.00%.

In terms of operations, the company reported a 24.8% increase in revenues from non-same store facilities, and it plans to add 3.5 million net rentable square feet through development and expansion projects at an estimated cost of $618.4 million over the next 18 to 24 months. Public Storage's total indebtedness stood at $10.1 billion, with a significant portion maturing in 2026. The company maintains approximately $1.9 billion in liquidity, which includes cash reserves and undrawn credit capacity.

Apr 27, 2026 16:00:41

Public Storage Issues $500 Million Senior Notes Due 2035

Public Storage Operating Company, a subsidiary of Public Storage, has completed the offering of $500 million in Senior Notes with a 5.000% interest rate, maturing on December 15, 2035. The interest on these Notes will be paid semi-annually, starting June 15, 2026. The Notes are unsecured and rank equally with the company's other unsecured debts, and they can be redeemed under specific conditions outlined in the Indenture.

The Indenture includes covenants that limit the ability of PSOC to incur additional debt or undergo significant structural changes, while requiring the maintenance of unencumbered assets at a minimum of 125% of total unsecured debt. Additionally, customary events of default are defined, which could trigger the immediate payment of the principal and interest on the Notes if certain conditions are met. The offering was conducted under a shelf registration statement filed with the SEC.

Apr 06, 2026 16:17:08

Public Storage Issues $500 Million Senior Notes Due 2035

Public Storage and its subsidiary, Public Storage Operating Company, have entered into an underwriting agreement for the sale of $500 million in senior notes due 2035. The notes will have an annual interest rate of 5.000%, issued at 99.182% of par value, and will mature on December 15, 2035. Interest payments will be made semi-annually, starting June 15, 2026. The offering is expected to close on April 6, 2026, pending customary conditions.

The net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay amounts under PSOC's revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes, including investments in self-storage facilities, repayment of debt, and redemption of outstanding securities. The underwriting process involves several financial institutions, and the underwriters may engage in additional transactions with the Company in the future.

Apr 02, 2026 16:42:51

Public Storage Announces Merger Agreement with National Storage Affiliates

Public Storage and National Storage Affiliates Trust have entered into a merger agreement, which will result in the merger of National Storage Affiliates into a subsidiary of Public Storage. Under the terms of the agreement, each common share of National Storage Affiliates will be converted into 0.1400 of a common share of Public Storage. Additionally, holders of preferred shares will receive equivalent preferred shares of Public Storage that maintain similar rights and privileges.

The merger is subject to customary closing conditions, including shareholder approvals and regulatory compliance. The agreement restricts the payment of dividends or distributions by the Company and the Partnership without prior consent from Public Storage. In the event of termination of the merger agreement under specific conditions, a termination fee of approximately $202 million may be payable to Public Storage.

Mar 17, 2026 09:09:39

Public Storage Announces Merger with National Storage Affiliates

Public Storage has entered into a merger agreement with National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $10.5 billion. Under the terms, NSA shareholders will receive 0.14 shares of Public Storage common stock for each NSA share owned, equating to an implied offer price of $41.68 per share. The merger has been unanimously approved by both companies' Boards and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, pending approval from NSA equity holders and other customary conditions.

The combined entity will have a pro forma equity market capitalization of about $57 billion and a total enterprise value of approximately $77 billion. The merger will allow Public Storage to enhance its portfolio with over 1,000 properties, expanding its presence primarily in key U.S. markets. Additionally, a joint venture will be formed, comprising 313 properties valued at around $3.3 billion, where Public Storage will manage the portfolio and earn management income. Financing for the transaction includes a $4.0 billion commitment from Goldman Sachs Bank and Wells Fargo.

Mar 16, 2026 07:06:20

Public Storage Updates on Same Store Facilities Performance

Public Storage has released an operating update for its Same Store Facilities, which includes 2,755 facilities totaling 192.1 million net rentable square feet. This update reflects performance metrics as of February 25, 2026, and provides insights into the factors affecting the company’s revenues, as detailed in their Annual Report for the year ending December 31, 2025.

The company also notes that annual contract rent is determined by the agreed monthly rates set in lease agreements at move-in, which can be adjusted over time. This rent does not include additional fees such as late charges or promotional discounts, and it does not account for uncollectible rents. Investors are encouraged to review the full details and any associated risks in the company's filings with the SEC.

Feb 27, 2026 19:40:30

Public Storage Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

Public Storage announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, highlighting a positive revenue growth in 56% of its markets, an increase from 49% in the previous year. The company achieved a Same Store net operating income margin of 78.4% and acquired 13 self-storage facilities for $131 million during the quarter. For the year, it acquired 87 facilities totaling 6.1 million net rentable square feet for $945.6 million and completed projects adding 2.1 million net rentable square feet at a cost of $408.9 million.

As of December 31, 2025, Public Storage reported total indebtedness of $10.3 billion, with $1.15 billion maturing in 2026 and approximately $2.4 billion in liquidity available. The company also unveiled a new strategic vision, PS4.0, aimed at enhancing shareholder returns and transitioning leadership, with Joe Russell set to retire and Tom Boyle appointed as the new CEO effective April 1, 2026. The company plans to continue expanding its portfolio with ongoing development projects expected to add 3.5 million net rentable square feet at an estimated cost of $609.9 million over the next 18 to 24 months.

Feb 12, 2026 16:14:38

Public Storage Announces Leadership Changes and Strategic Vision PS4.0

Joseph D. Russell, Jr. will retire as President and CEO of Public Storage on March 31, 2026, with H. Thomas Boyle appointed as his successor effective April 1, 2026. Boyle, who has been with the company since 2016 and served as CFO, will receive a base salary of $1 million and a performance-based bonus target of 200% of his salary. Joseph D. Fisher will take over as CFO on February 16, 2026, with an initial salary of $600,000 and a potential bonus target of $1.4 million. The company is also promoting Natalia N. Johnson and Chris C. Sambar to President roles, effective February 16, 2026, and relocating its headquarters to Frisco, Texas.

In conjunction with these leadership changes, Public Storage introduced its strategic vision named PS4.0, which aims to enhance shareholder returns through improved customer experiences and operational efficiencies. The new operating platform, PS Next, focuses on leveraging advanced technology and data to drive growth. Additionally, the company plans to aggressively pursue external growth opportunities in the self-storage sector, capitalizing on anticipated market activity. The Board of Trustees will also see changes, with Shankh S. Mitra named as the new non-executive Chairman, succeeding Ron Havner, who will remain a trustee.

Feb 12, 2026 16:00:33

Public Storage Updates on Same Store Facilities and Acquisitions

Public Storage has posted an Investor Presentation on its website, detailing an operating update for the three months and year ending December 31, 2025. The update includes information on Same Store Facilities, which consist of 2,565 facilities with a total of 175.3 million net rentable square feet that have been stabilized since January 1, 2023. The presentation highlights changes in square foot occupancy and annual contract rent, excluding certain fees and promotional discounts.

Additionally, the company acquired 87 self-storage facilities totaling 6.1 million net rentable square feet for $942.2 million during the year ended December 31, 2025. Investors are advised to review the referenced sections in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for further details regarding revenue factors and other operational insights.

Jan 07, 2026 16:05:39