SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)

SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) reported Free Cash Flow of $24.2 million for Q1 2026, up 134.65% year-over-year from $10.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 108.37% quarter-over-quarter from -$289.7 million in Q4 2025.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) has 13 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $24.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $24.2 million, up 134.65% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$125.0 million (up 25.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$219.2 million, down 166.2% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow improved to $24.2 million in Q1 2026 per SMA's latest filing, from -$289.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $90.6 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$289.7 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$6.8 million and a median of $16.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Free Cash Flow surged 591.34% in 2023, then plunged 754.2% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $90.6 million in 2022, then tumbled by 78.03% to $19.9 million in 2023, then sank by 754.2% to -$130.3 million in 2024, then slumped by 122.41% to -$289.7 million in 2025, then jumped by 108.37% to $24.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SMA's Free Cash Flow at $24.2 million in Q1 2026, -$289.7 million in Q4 2025, and $52.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Prologis 137.79 Bn 141.12 Bn 2.24 Bn 1.32 Bn
2 Public Storage 57.19 Bn 57.15 Bn 1.18 Bn 637.09 Mn
3 Extra Space Storage 31.69 Bn 32.52 Bn -204.61 Mn 463.44 Mn
4 Eastgroup Properties 10.93 Bn 10.93 Bn 190.03 Mn 97.03 Mn
5 Lineage 10.07 Bn 10.97 Bn 417.00 Mn -55.00 Mn
6 CubeSmart 9.54 Bn 9.57 Bn 191.86 Mn 138.44 Mn
7 Rexford Industrial Realty 7.99 Bn 8.37 Bn - 109.89 Mn
8 STAG Industrial 7.40 Bn 7.47 Bn - 108.55 Mn
9 Terreno Realty 7.04 Bn 7.04 Bn - 47.93 Mn
10 SmartStop Self Storage REIT 1.78 Bn 1.84 Bn 44.88 Mn 24.24 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 24.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -289.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -289.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 52.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 52.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 88.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 88.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -69.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -69.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -130.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -130.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 16.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 16.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 17.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 17.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 19.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 19.91 Mn