SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Oct 12 close

$32.830.00 (0.0%)

Gekko Brief

Oct 12 close

SmartStop Self Storage REIT closed at $32.83 on 12 October 2026, 0% on the day. The price sits between the 50-day ($33.01) and 200-day ($32.38) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $29.41 to $38.69. The GekkoIndex reads 55.3, in the Neutral zone, down 2.7 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $52.58, so the price is 37.6% below it.

The next earnings report is due on 4 November 2026, 23 days away (after close). Over the last 6 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 3 times, with an average move of 2.7% across the report.

7 firms rate the stock: 3 buy, 3 hold and 1 sell, with a consensus target of $36.60. A typical daily move is about 2.3%, and a typical 20-day move about 3.6%. On the swing-trade checklist, 1 item reads supportive and 1 reads as a headwind (earnings risk).

A plain summary of the figures as of the Oct 12, 2026 close.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT price vs fair value

▲$52.58$32.83Oct ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Close $32.83200-day averageGekko Fair Value $52.58

SmartStop Self Storage REIT quick facts

Market cap
$1.82B
P/E ratio
61.7
Forward P/E
—
EPS, TTM
$0.53
Revenue, TTM
$283.4M
Profit margin
10.2%
Dividend yield
2.42%
Beta
-0.04
Volume
546,137 avg 829,539
1-year return
−7.2%
Typical daily move
±2.3%
Typical 20-day move
±3.6%
50-day average
$33.01
200-day average
$32.38
Next earnings
Nov 4 after close
Shares outstanding
55.37M
52-week range
$29.41$38.69

SmartStop Self Storage REIT swing-trade checklist

SmartStop Self Storage REIT scores 1 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 4 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

1 supportive2 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $32.83 sits between the 50-day ($33.01) and 200-day ($32.38) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    55.3, Neutral

    Reading 55.3 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    37.6% below

    Price is 37.6% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

    See fair value
  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 23 days

    Reports on Nov 4, 2026, 23 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalityno data

    No data

    Not enough years of history for a seasonal read.

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SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock chart and price history

SmartStop Self Storage REIT closed at $32.83 on Oct 12, 2026, −7.2% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $29.41 to $38.69.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
SmartStop Self Storage REIT share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$30$32$34$36$38NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct32.83

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+2.2%
3 months
−1.1%
6 months
+3.4%
1 year
−7.2%
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About SmartStop Self Storage REIT

SmartStop Self Storage REIT operates in the self-storage business, providing storage space to customers across the United States and Canada. It is organized as a real estate investment trust and relies on technology to run its day-to-day operations, which spans a growing collection of storage properties in various markets.

The company is self-managed, meaning it runs its own operations rather than outsourcing them to an outside manager. Its work is carried out by an integrated team of around 570 professionals dedicated to self-storage, who support the portfolio as it expands into markets across both countries.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT trades under the ticker SMA.

Sector
Finance
Website
smartstopselfstorage.com

SmartStop Self Storage REIT GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

SmartStop Self Storage REIT’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 55.3, in the Neutral zone, down 2.7 points over five sessions.

010055.3Neutral

Down 2.7 points over five sessions.

Reading for Oct 12, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying18+0.7%+2.3%+2.8%+3.2%
Accumulation138+0.8%+0.7%+1.7%+2.1%
Neutral (current zone)217−0.4%−0.5%−1.2%−2.5%
Distribution5Too few readings yet
Selling0Not available

Average SMA share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →

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Is SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

SmartStop Self Storage REIT trades 37.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $52.58, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what SmartStop Self Storage REIT shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$52.58

Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026

37.6% Undervalued

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 9.2% below the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$53$33Aug 2026SepOct 2026

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SmartStop Self Storage REIT insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for SmartStop Self Storage REIT, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for SMA in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

Every SMA insider filing, plotted on the chart in Gekko.Open SMA in Gekko

Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in SMA were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

Congress disclosures for SMA, plotted on the chart in Gekko.Open SMA in Gekko

Buybacks

SmartStop Self Storage REIT has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$333K
As a share of market cap
0.02%
Trailing four quarters
$3.54M

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold SMA.

0added0opened0trimmed2sold out
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT earnings: next date and track record

SmartStop Self Storage REIT reports on Nov 4, 2026, after the close (23 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 6 reports.

3 of 6reports beat the EPS estimate
±2.7%average move across the report
2 of 5reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.8%Aug ’25−0.1%Nov ’25−1.1%Feb ’26+8.0%May ’26+2.3%Aug ’26

Last earnings call, Aug 5, 2026 AI summary

What they said
SmartStop Self Storage reported Q2 2026 same-store revenue growth of 1.3%, NOI growth of 3.7%, and operating expense decrease of 3.4%, with average occupancy of 92.5%. FFO as adjusted per share reached $0.49, up 17.6% year-over-year. The company launched its DECA initiative, a multi-year strategic framework targeting $10 billion capitalization. Canadian JV NOI grew 9.4% and managed REIT platform recurring revenue grew 14%.
Guidance
Management raised the midpoint of same-store revenue, same-store NOI, and FFO as adjusted per share guidance following better-than-expected momentum entering H2 2026. July occupancy of 92.1% was down 65 basis points year-over-year.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 5, 2026$0.20
est $0.10
+92.7%$62.88M
est $62.63M
+0.4%+2.3%
May 6, 2026$0.17
est $0.08
+103.4%$61.91M
est $61.83M
+0.1%+8.0%
Feb 25, 2026$0.15
est $0.16
−8.1%$61.99M
est $62.15M
−0.2%−1.1%
Nov 5, 2025$0.09
est $0.52
−82.7%$70.43M
est $75.97M
−7.3%−0.1%
Aug 6, 2025−$0.16
est $0.43
−137.2%$66.82M
est $62.31M
+7.2%−1.8%
Mar 12, 2025−$0.15
est −$0.31
+51.0%$53.53M
est $54.06M
−1.0%—
Nov 13, 2024−$0.07—$60.16M——
Jun 29, 2024−$0.01—$59.16M——

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for SmartStop Self Storage REIT is $36.60, +11.5% from the last close, from 7 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$36.60consensus 12-month target, +11.5% from the last close
Low $33High $39
Buy3
Hold3
Sell1

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 7 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 5BMO CapitalHold, maintained$37+12.7%
Oct 2Robert W. BairdBuy, maintained$36+9.7%
Oct 2Truist FinancialHold, downgraded$33+0.5%
Oct 2Truist FinancialHold, downgraded$33+0.5%
Sep 30Stifel NicolausBuy, maintained$37+12.7%
−1.2%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
±2.3%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT market cap and key statistics

SmartStop Self Storage REIT’s market cap is $1.82B, with a P/E ratio of 61.7 and revenue of $283.4M over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$1.82B
P/E ratio
61.7
EPS, TTM
$0.53
Gekko Fair Value
$52.58

Trading

Volume
546,137
Avg volume, 20 days
829,539
52-week high
$38.69
52-week low
$29.41
Shares outstanding
55.37M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$283.4M
Profit margin
10.2%
Return on equity
2.4%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
0.0%

Risk and income

Beta
-0.04
Typical daily move
±2.3%
Typical 20-day move
±3.6%
Dividend yield
2.42%

SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock news this week

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SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock FAQ

What is SmartStop Self Storage REIT’s market cap?

SmartStop Self Storage REIT’s market cap is $1.82B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $32.83, with 55.37M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 61.7.

What is the SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for SmartStop Self Storage REIT is $36.60, +11.5% from the last close. Of the 7 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate SmartStop Self Storage REIT is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $32.83 is 37.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $52.58. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does SmartStop Self Storage REIT report earnings next?

SmartStop Self Storage REIT is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026, after the market closes (23 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.13 per share on revenue of $64.21M. SmartStop Self Storage REIT beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 6 reports, moving 2.7% on average across the report.

What is SmartStop Self Storage REIT’s 52-week high and low?

SmartStop Self Storage REIT’s 52-week high is $38.69 and its 52-week low is $29.41; it closed at $32.83 on Oct 12, 2026, −7.2% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $39.77 on Sep 15, 2025.

Is SmartStop Self Storage REIT stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 1 of the 4 items with data read as supportive (fair value), 2 as mixed (trend and gekkoindex) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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