(NSA) National Storage Affiliates - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US6378701063

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NSA EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of NSA over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": 0.11117428676544, "2020-06": 0.15279284562381, "2020-09": 0.14808309260093, "2020-12": 0.12611666239645, "2021-03": 0.142482567154, "2021-06": 0.19622158082391, "2021-09": 0.19245134797358, "2021-12": 0.24727337544423, "2022-03": 0.49041314893291, "2022-06": 0.52899793535137, "2022-09": 0.43923210635065, "2022-12": 0.55587187041389, "2023-03": 0.27177672215419, "2023-06": 0.33345411722076, "2023-09": 0.2000917067028, "2023-12": 0.48844812091792, "2024-03": 0.42727364855083, "2024-06": 0.22700904736562, "2024-09": 0.24672650475185, "2024-12": 0.21768778304097, "2025-03": 0.17014088933117, "2025-06": 0.25442634097863,

NSA Revenue

Revenue of NSA over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: 104.222, 2020-06: 104.417, 2020-09: 109.474, 2020-12: 114.109, 2021-03: 122.992, 2021-06: 138.246, 2021-09: 150.843, 2021-12: 173.59, 2022-03: 187.184, 2022-06: 198.89, 2022-09: 206.773, 2022-12: 208.722, 2023-03: 207.993, 2023-06: 215.511, 2023-09: 219.147, 2023-12: 215.412, 2024-03: 196.148, 2024-06: 190.448, 2024-09: 193.621, 2024-12: 190.118, 2025-03: 188.354, 2025-06: 188.842,

Description: NSA National Storage Affiliates

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the ownership, operation, and acquisition of self-storage properties across the United States, primarily within the top 100 metropolitan areas. With a portfolio of 1,075 properties in 41 states and Puerto Rico, NSA is one of the largest self-storage REITs in the country, boasting approximately 70.2 million rentable square feet.

From a financial perspective, NSAs market capitalization stands at $4.794 billion, indicating a substantial presence in the market. The companys price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 52.84, suggesting that investors are willing to pay a premium for its shares, potentially due to its growth prospects. The forward P/E ratio is slightly lower at 46.51, implying that earnings are expected to grow. The return on equity (RoE) is 6.11%, indicating that NSA generates a relatively modest return on shareholders equity.

To further analyze NSAs performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as funds from operations (FFO) per share, adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) per share, and same-store sales growth can be examined. FFO and AFFO are crucial metrics for REITs, as they provide insights into a companys ability to generate cash from its operations. A steady increase in FFO and AFFO per share would indicate a healthy and growing business. Same-store sales growth, on the other hand, measures the change in revenue from existing properties, helping to gauge the companys ability to drive occupancy and rental rates.

Additionally, NSAs debt-to-equity ratio, interest coverage ratio, and capitalization rate (cap rate) are essential metrics to evaluate its financial health and operational efficiency. A reasonable debt-to-equity ratio and a high interest coverage ratio would suggest that NSA has a manageable debt burden and can comfortably service its interest expenses. The cap rate, which represents the ratio of net operating income to property value, can help assess the profitability of NSAs self-storage properties.

NSA Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 4,462m
Sub-Industry Self-Storage REITs
IPO / Inception 2015-04-23

NSA Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -30.2%
Fundamental 47.3%
Dividend Rating 87.8%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -36.6%
Analyst Rating 2.53 of 5

NSA Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 6.64%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.44%
Annual Growth 5y 10.76%
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Payout Ratio 2.9%

NSA Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -77.4%
Growth Correlation 12m -92.6%
Growth Correlation 5y -2.7%
CAGR 5y 3.69%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.07
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.61
Alpha -38.87
Beta 0.692
Volatility 27.02%
Current Volume 711.2k
Average Volume 20d 972.5k
Stop Loss 31.2 (-3.2%)
Signal 1.05

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 3.0

Net Income (67.9m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 45.7m TTM)
FCFTA 0.06 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -2.01pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue -2.26% (prev -18.15%; Δ 15.89pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.07 (>3.0%) and CFO 351.4m > Net Income 67.9m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (-3.44m) to EBITDA (458.1m) ratio: -0.01 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 0.60 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (76.5m) change vs 12m ago 1.75% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 65.21% (prev 72.77%; Δ -7.55pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 14.49% (prev 15.43%; Δ -0.94pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 1.66 (EBITDA TTM 458.1m / Interest Expense TTM 160.7m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' -0.23

(A) -0.00 = (Total Current Assets 26.1m - Total Current Liabilities 43.3m) / Total Assets 5.18b
(B) -0.11 = Retained Earnings (Balance) -595.6m / Total Assets 5.18b
(C) 0.05 = EBIT TTM 266.6m / Avg Total Assets 5.25b
(D) -0.17 = Book Value of Equity -588.9m / Total Liabilities 3.54b
Total Rating: -0.23 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 47.30

1. Piotroski 3.0pt = -2.0
2. FCF Yield 3.96% = 1.98
3. FCF Margin 38.81% = 7.50
4. Debt/Equity 3.02 = -0.80
5. Debt/Ebitda 6.61 = -2.50
6. ROIC - WACC 0.71% = 0.89
7. RoE 6.62% = 0.55
8. Rev. Trend -78.73% = -3.94
9. Rev. CAGR -3.24% = -0.54
10. EPS Trend -63.58% = -1.59
11. EPS CAGR -18.01% = -2.25

What is the price of NSA shares?

As of August 30, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 32.23 with a total of 711,186 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.22%, over one month by +2.25%, over three months by -4.20% and over the past year by -25.81%.

Is National Storage Affiliates a good stock to buy?

No, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, National Storage Affiliates (NYSE:NSA) is currently (August 2025) a stock to sell. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 47.30 and therefor a negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of NSA is around 30.28 USD . This means that NSA is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -6.05%.

Is NSA a buy, sell or hold?

National Storage Affiliates has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.53. Therefor, it is recommend to hold NSA.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 9
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 4

What are the forecasts/targets for the NSA price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 35 8.5%
Analysts Target Price 37.6 16.6%
ValueRay Target Price 32.9 2.1%

Last update: 2025-08-18 02:03

NSA Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 4.46b (4.46b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 26.1m USD (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 48.9194
P/E Forward = 44.2478
P/S = 6.0194
P/B = 3.5217
P/EG = 3.14
Beta = 1.127
Revenue TTM = 760.9m USD
EBIT TTM = 266.6m USD
EBITDA TTM = 458.1m USD
Long Term Debt = 3.00b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 22.7m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 3.03b USD (Calculated: Short Term 22.7m + Long Term 3.00b)
Net Debt = -3.44m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 7.46b USD (4.46b + Debt 3.03b - CCE 26.1m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.66 (Ebit TTM 266.6m / Interest Expense TTM 160.7m)
FCF Yield = 3.96% (FCF TTM 295.3m / Enterprise Value 7.46b)
FCF Margin = 38.81% (FCF TTM 295.3m / Revenue TTM 760.9m)
Net Margin = 8.92% (Net Income TTM 67.9m / Revenue TTM 760.9m)
Gross Margin = 65.21% ((Revenue TTM 760.9m - Cost of Revenue TTM 264.7m) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = -12.67 (set to none) (Enterprise Value 7.46b / Book Value Of Equity -588.9m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.36% (Interest Expense 41.3m / Debt 3.03b)
Taxrate = 2.01% (from yearly Income Tax Expense: 3.77m / 187.0m)
NOPAT = 261.2m (EBIT 266.6m * (1 - 2.01%))
Current Ratio = 0.60 (Total Current Assets 26.1m / Total Current Liabilities 43.3m)
Debt / Equity = 3.02 (Debt 3.03b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 1.00b)
Debt / EBITDA = 6.61 (Net Debt -3.44m / EBITDA 458.1m)
Debt / FCF = 10.25 (Debt 3.03b / FCF TTM 295.3m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.02b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 1.31% (Net Income 67.9m, Total Assets 5.18b )
RoE = 6.62% (Net Income TTM 67.9m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.02b)
RoCE = 6.62% (Ebit 266.6m / (Equity 1.02b + L.T.Debt 3.00b))
RoIC = 6.35% (NOPAT 261.2m / Invested Capital 4.11b)
WACC = 5.65% (E(4.46b)/V(7.49b) * Re(8.57%)) + (D(3.03b)/V(7.49b) * Rd(1.36%) * (1-Tc(0.02)))
Shares Correlation 5-Years: -60.0 | Cagr: -3.93%
Discount Rate = 8.57% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 76.65% ; FCFE base≈341.2m ; Y1≈347.0m ; Y5≈380.8m
Fair Price DCF = 79.32 (DCF Value 6.09b / Shares Outstanding 76.8m; 5y FCF grow 1.44% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: -78.73 | Revenue CAGR: -3.24%
Rev Growth-of-Growth: -4.88
EPS Correlation: -63.58 | EPS CAGR: -18.01%
EPS Growth-of-Growth: -3.20

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