MSH Capital Advisors LLC Makes New $515,000 Investment in Public Storage $PSA

MSH Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 1,783 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $515,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of PSA. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. purchased a new stake in Public Storage in the second quarter worth about $25,000. First Pacific Financial purchased a new position in shares of Public Storage during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its stake in shares of Public Storage by 111.1% in the 2nd quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 95 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. NewSquare Capital LLC raised its holdings in Public Storage by 60.6% in the second quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 106 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Public Storage during the third quarter valued at $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.79% of the company’s stock.

Key Public Storage News

Here are the key news stories impacting Public Storage this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat estimates: Core FFO and revenue topped consensus, with FFO roughly $4.26/sh and revenue up year‑over‑year — confirming solid operating performance. Public Storage Beats Q4 FFO & Revenue Estimates, Unveils Initiatives
• Positive Sentiment: Aggressive FY‑2026 guidance: Management raised full‑year earnings guidance well above Street estimates (FY2026 EPS guidance materially > consensus), increasing earnings visibility and supporting valuation. Public Storage Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
• Positive Sentiment: PS4.0 strategic launch and leadership update: The company unveiled “PS4.0” — a multi‑year plan aimed at accelerating growth, value creation and a leadership transition framed as generational continuity, which investors view as constructive for long‑term growth. Public Storage Announces PS4.0™ — A New Era of Leadership, Growth and Value Creation
• Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly detail: EPS and margins were strong (high net margin and ROE; EPS beat by a small amount vs. estimates), and the company posted its investor slide deck — useful for modeling but incremental vs. headline beats. Public Storage: Q4 Earnings Materials
• Negative Sentiment: Near‑term growth uncertainty: Management flagged mixed same‑store trends and noted expansion initiatives that could require execution and capital allocation risks — a potential drag if same‑store momentum softens or expansion costs climb. Public Storage Beats Q4 FFO & Revenue Estimates, Unveils Initiatives

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. UBS Group reduced their target price on shares of Public Storage from $293.00 to $276.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $301.00 price objective (down previously from $316.00) on shares of Public Storage in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Bank of America downgraded shares of Public Storage from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $310.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Morgan Stanley began coverage on Public Storage in a research report on Friday, December 5th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $290.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on Public Storage from $309.00 to $307.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 31st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and twelve have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Public Storage has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $306.63.

Public Storage Stock Up 2.8%

PSA stock opened at $300.55 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $52.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.32, a P/E/G ratio of 9.91 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 0.45 and a quick ratio of 0.45. Public Storage has a 1-year low of $256.54 and a 1-year high of $322.49. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $275.29 and a 200-day moving average price of $282.08.

Public Storage Company Profile

Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in self-storage services. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company was founded in the early 1970s and has grown through development and acquisitions to become one of the largest owner-operators of self-storage facilities in the United States. It is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker PSA.

The company’s core business is the ownership, operation and management of self-storage properties that serve both residential and commercial customers.