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Public Storage Valuation Multiples

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Public Storage Overview

About Public Storage

Public Storage is the largest owner of self-storage facilities in the US, with more than 3,300 self-storage facilities in 40 states and approximately 245 million square feet of rentable space. Through equity interests, it also has exposure to the European self-storage market through Shurgard Self Storage. The company also has a merchandise business, a third-party property management business, and an insurance business that offers products to cover losses for the goods in self-storage facilities.


Founded

1980

HQ

United States

Employees

5.8K

Financials (LTM)

Revenue: $5B
EBITDA: $3B

EV

$67B

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Public Storage Financials

Public Storage reported last 12-month revenue of $5B and EBITDA of $3B.

In the same LTM period, Public Storage generated $4B in gross profit, $3B in EBITDA, and $2B in net income.

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Public Storage P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Public Storage reported revenue of $5B and EBITDA of $3B.

Public Storage is profitable as of last fiscal year, with gross margin of 73%, EBITDA margin of 71%, and net margin of 37%.

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LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
Revenue$5B$5B$5B$5B$5B
Gross Profit$4B$4B$3B$3B$4B
Gross Margin73%73%75%73%73%
EBITDA$3B$3B$3B$4B$3B
EBITDA Margin71%71%74%75%67%
EBIT Margin46%47%51%47%47%
Net Profit$2B$2B$2B$2B$2B
Net Margin34%37%48%44%37%
Net Debt—$10B———

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Public Storage Stock Performance

Public Storage has current market cap of $53B, and enterprise value of $67B.

Market Cap Evolution


Public Storage's stock price is $303.03.

Public Storage share price increased by 0.2% in the last 30 days, and decreased by 1.7% in the last year.

Public Storage has an EPS (earnings per share) of $10.16.

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EVMarket CapPrice 1DPrice 1MPrice 3MPrice 12MEPS
$67B$53B-0.2%0.2%-1.3%-1.7%$10.16

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Public Storage Valuation Multiples

Public Storage trades at 13.8x EV/Revenue multiple, and 19.5x EV/EBITDA.

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EV / Revenue (LTM)


Public Storage Financial Valuation Multiples

As of May 15, 2026, Public Storage has market cap of $53B and EV of $67B.

Public Storage has a P/E ratio of 32.0x.

LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
EV/Revenue13.8x14.0x14.9x14.4x14.0x
EV/EBITDA19.5x19.7x20.2x19.2x20.8x
EV/EBIT29.7x29.8x29.1x30.6x29.8x
EV/Gross Profit18.9x19.2x20.0x19.6x19.2x
P/E32.0x29.8x24.8x25.7x29.8x
EV/FCF23.3x23.3x24.2x24.9x23.3x

Multiples above and below 250x are considered non-meaningful (n/m). Valuation data powered by FactSet, Inc. and Morningstar, Inc.

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Public Storage Margins & Growth Rates

Public Storage grew revenue by 4% and EBITDA by 4% in the last fiscal year.

In the most recent fiscal year, Public Storage reported gross margin of 73%, EBITDA margin of 71%, and net margin of 37%.

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Public Storage Margins

Last FY202420252026202720282029
Gross Margin73%73%73%73%
EBITDA Margin71%75%67%70%
EBIT Margin47%47%47%45%
Net Margin37%44%37%36%
FCF Margin60%58%60%60%

Public Storage Growth Rates

FY+1/FY23/2424/2525/2626/2727/2828/29
Revenue Growth4%4%3%4%
Gross Profit Growth5%2%2%5%
EBITDA Growth4%5%(7%)9%
EBIT Growth1%(5%)3%1%
Net Profit Growth1%(4%)(14%)1%
FCF Growth5%(3%)7%5%

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Public Storage Operational KPIs

Public Storage's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.8M, while opex per employee averaged $0.2M for the same period.

Public Storage's Rule of 40 is 75% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Public Storage's Rule of X is 81% (created by Bessemer, Rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

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LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
Rule of 4076%75%———
Bessemer Rule of X85%81%———
Revenue per Employee—$0.8M———
Opex per Employee—$0.2M———
G&A Expenses to Revenue2%2%2%2%2%
R&D Expenses to Revenue0%0%——0%
Opex to Revenue—26%23%26%26%

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Public Storage Competitors

Public Storage competitors include Realty Income, Ventas, Simon Property Group, Digital Realty Trust, Crown Castle, Iron Mountain, Extra Space Storage, VICI Properties, American Tower and AvalonBay Communities.

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EV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
Last FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Realty Income15.2x15.8x17.2x16.6x
Ventas9.6x9.1x24.8x24.0x
Simon Property Group14.8x14.7x11.9x19.5x
Digital Realty Trust14.0x13.4x23.2x24.6x
Crown Castle15.9x16.2x23.7x24.3x
Iron Mountain8.3x7.9x22.2x21.1x
Extra Space Storage13.0x12.9x18.2x18.6x
VICI Properties11.8x11.6x12.9x14.1x

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Public Storage M&A Activity

Public Storage has acquired 3 companies to date.

Last acquisition by Public Storage was on March 15th 2026. Public Storage acquired National Storage Affiliates Trust for $11B (EV/Revenue multiple of ).

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Latest Acquisitions by Public Storage

National Storage Affiliates Trust
Simply Self Storage
ezStorage
Description
National Storage Affiliates Trust functions as a REIT that owns, operates, and acquires self-storage properties for personal and business storage needs. Regional operators manage daily operations under their brands, while the trust earns rental income and pursues acquisitions.
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ezStorage is a Columbia-headquartered operator of self-storage facilities founded in 1988. It maintains over 30 locations across Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, featuring climate-controlled units, security cameras, gated access, and drive-up options. Serving homeowners, students, renters, and businesses, the company provides flexible leasing terms and packing supplies.
HQ CountryUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited States
HQ City
Denver, CO
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Baltimore, MD
Deal Date15 Mar 202624 Jul 202313 Apr 2021
Valuation$11B$2B$2B
EV/Revenue
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About Public Storage

When was Public Storage founded?Public Storage was founded in 1980.
Where is Public Storage headquartered?Public Storage is headquartered in United States.
How many employees does Public Storage have?As of today, Public Storage has over 5K employees.
Who is the CEO of Public Storage?Public Storage's CEO is Joseph D. Russell.
Is Public Storage publicly listed?Yes, Public Storage is a public company listed on NYSE.
What is the stock symbol of Public Storage?Public Storage trades under PSA ticker.
When did Public Storage go public?Public Storage went public in 1980.
Who are competitors of Public Storage?Public Storage main competitors include Realty Income, Ventas, Simon Property Group, Digital Realty Trust, Crown Castle, Iron Mountain, Extra Space Storage, VICI Properties, American Tower, AvalonBay Communities.
What is the current market cap of Public Storage?Public Storage's current market cap is $53B.
What is the current revenue of Public Storage?Public Storage's last 12 months revenue is $5B.
What is the current revenue growth of Public Storage?Public Storage revenue growth (NTM/LTM) is 6%.
What is the current EV/Revenue multiple of Public Storage?Current revenue multiple of Public Storage is 13.8x.
Is Public Storage profitable?Yes, Public Storage is EBITDA-positive (as of the last 12 months).
What is the current EBITDA of Public Storage?Public Storage's last 12 months EBITDA is $3B.
What is Public Storage's EBITDA margin?Public Storage's last 12 months EBITDA margin is 71%.
What is the current EV/EBITDA multiple of Public Storage?Current EBITDA multiple of Public Storage is 19.5x.
What is the current FCF of Public Storage?Public Storage's last 12 months FCF is $3B.
What is Public Storage's FCF margin?Public Storage's last 12 months FCF margin is 59%.
What is the current EV/FCF multiple of Public Storage?Current FCF multiple of Public Storage is 23.3x.
How many companies Public Storage has acquired to date?As of May 2026, Public Storage has acquired 3 companies.
What was the largest acquisition by Public Storage?$11B acquisition of National Storage Affiliates Trust on 15th March 2026 was the largest M&A Public Storage has done to date.
What companies Public Storage acquired?Public Storage acquired National Storage Affiliates Trust, Simply Self Storage, and ezStorage.
In how many companies Public Storage has invested to date?Public Storage hasn't invested in any companies yet (or none have been disclosed publicly).

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