Analysis for PSA
- 📈 Growth — 14/30
- 💰 Profitability — 18/20
- 🏦 Financial Health — 15/20
- 💵 Valuation — 12/20
- ⚠️ Risk — 6/10
Summary:
📈 Growth & Financial Trajectory
Over the 7 reported quarters from 2024-Q2 to 2026-Q2, revenues rose from about $1.173B to about $1.233B, a modest gain of roughly 5%. Net income fluctuated, peaking in 2024-Q4 at $618M and dipping in 2025-Q1 to about $361M, before landing near $503M in 2026-Q2. Net operating cash flow remained robust, with quarterly figures such as $868.4M in 2026-Q2 and $872.7M in 2025-Q4, underscoring solid liquidity.
💰 Margins & Cash Flow
Operating margins trended around 39-41% across periods, with operating income reporting in the mid-$470-490M range on roughly $1.2B in revenues. Cash flow from operating activities stayed positive and sizable, evidence of recurring cash generation (e.g., $868.4M in 2026-Q2; $872.7M in 2025-Q4). Investing cash flow was modestly negative, while financing activity fluctuated, indicating standard REIT capital management.
🛡️ Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Total assets hovered near $20.0B, with equity near $9.6-9.9B and long-term debt around $9.4-10.6B. The mix supports strong liquidity and resilience against near-term stress; current liabilities align with asset levels, indicating a stable balance sheet profile.
⚠️ Key Drivers & Risks
- Drivers: steady storage demand; favorable operating leverage from scale.
- Risks: interest-rate sensitivity; real estate cycle and refinancing risk.