Public Storage (PSA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Public Storage's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 37.85% for Q2 2026, down 3.78 percentage points from 41.63% a year earlier and down 1.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Public Storage (PSA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Public Storage reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 43.24%, down 2.30 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 43.41%, down 7.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -26.83 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 50.61% in FY2024 (-1.90 pp), 52.51% in FY2023 (-55.50 pp), 108.00% in FY2022 (+47.62 pp) and 60.39% in FY2021 (-9.85 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.94 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q4 2024 (a gain of 14.31 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a drop of 16.33 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows PSA's Return on Sales [ROS] at 38.95% (Q1 2026), 47.42% (Q4 2025) and 48.80% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 163.71 Bn | 146.23 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -51.62% |
| 2 | Prologis | 119.65 Bn | 124.04 Bn | - | 51.59% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 68.89 Bn | 70.10 Bn | - | 43.38% |
| 4 | Realty Income | 50.65 Bn | 53.03 Bn | - | 45.77% |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.89 Bn | 48.98 Bn | - | 37.85% |
| 6 | Ventas | 42.94 Bn | 42.14 Bn | - | 12.39% |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 28.13 Bn | 28.13 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 44.86% |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.04 Bn | 23.15 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.48% |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.56 Bn | 22.75 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Essex Property Trust | 17.36 Bn | 17.53 Bn | - | 22.36% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 47.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 48.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.22% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 58.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 42.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 44.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 59.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 55.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 51.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 73.64% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 70.23% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 73.95% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 69.87% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 67.42% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 68.75% |
Public Storage Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=PSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "PSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=PSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();