Global Self Storage (SELF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Global Self Storage (NASDAQ:SELF) is a real estate investment trust focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of self-storage facilities across North America. The company’s portfolio comprises hundreds of properties located in more than 20 U.S. states and several Canadian provinces. Through a combination of strategically located assets, diversified unit mix and professional management, Global Self Storage aims to deliver consistent occupancy trends and stable cash flows to its stakeholders.

Global Self Storage offers a broad range of storage solutions designed to meet both personal and commercial needs. Its facilities feature climate-controlled units, drive-up access, vehicle storage for cars, boats and RVs, and specialized spaces for documents or business inventory. In addition to leasing and facility operations, the company provides ancillary services such as packing supplies, tenant insurance, online reservations and automated payment systems. A proprietary technology platform supports revenue management, pricing optimization and customer service across the portfolio.

The company’s lineage dates back to two leading storage operators: Sovran Self Storage, founded in 1994, and SmartStop Self Storage REIT, established in 2012. In 2019, the two organizations merged to create Global Self Storage, combining their complementary geographic footprints and operational expertise. Since the merger, the company has pursued an active growth plan, acquiring existing facilities, greenfield development sites and joint-venture projects. This disciplined capital allocation strategy has facilitated market expansion while maintaining strong operating metrics.

Global Self Storage is led by a seasoned executive team headed by Chief Executive Officer Christopher C. Jensen, who previously served as CEO of SmartStop. The leadership group includes senior officers responsible for finance, operations, development and investor relations, all committed to a governance framework that emphasizes transparency, risk management and sustainability. Looking ahead, the company continues to evaluate acquisition opportunities and development pipelines to further enhance its scale, market presence and long-term value creation.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.28 to $5.41
• 50-Day Range: $5.01 to $5.82
• 52-Week Range: $4.70 to $5.89
• Volume: 24,197 shs
• Average Volume: 22,424 shs
• Market Capitalization: $59.99 million
• P/E Ratio: 25.19
• Dividend Yield: 5.48%
• Price Target: $6.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Global Self Storage Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Global Self Storage scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 690th out of 933 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Global Self Storage has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Global Self Storage has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Global Self Storage is 25.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.51.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Global Self Storage is 25.19, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.17.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Global Self Storage has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.49% of the float of Global Self Storage has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Global Self Storage has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Global Self Storage has recently increased by 7.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Global Self Storage is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.41%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Global Self Storage does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Global Self Storage is 138.10%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.49% of the float of Global Self Storage has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Global Self Storage has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Global Self Storage has recently increased by 7.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.26

News Sentiment

Global Self Storage has a news sentiment score of 0.26. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.91 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Global Self Storage this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for SELF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Global Self Storage insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $56,700.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 7.97% of the stock of Global Self Storage is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 28.88% of the stock of Global Self Storage is held by institutions.

SELF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SELF shares performed this year?

Global Self Storage's stock was trading at $5.33 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SELF shares have decreased by 0.8% and is now trading at $5.29.

How were Global Self Storage's earnings last quarter?

Global Self Storage, Inc. (NASDAQ:SELF) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 9th. The financial services provider reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter. The financial services provider earned $3.13 million during the quarter. Global Self Storage had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.07% and a net margin of 19.12%.

Who are Global Self Storage's major shareholders?

Global Self Storage's top institutional shareholders include Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC (0.29%) and PFG Investments LLC (0.27%). Insiders that own company stock include Mark Campbell Winmill, Corp Tuxis, Donald Klimoski II, Russell E Burke III, George B Langa and Sally Coonrad Carroll.
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How do I buy shares of Global Self Storage?

Shares of SELF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Global Self Storage own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Global Self Storage investors own include Philip Morris International (PM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Rithm Capital (RITM), AGNC Investment (AGNC) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/09/2025
• Record date for 6/30 Dividend: 6/16/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend: 6/16/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/30/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/08/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SELF
• CIK: 1031235
• Web: www.globalselfstorage.us
• Phone: (212) 785-0900
• Fax: 917-746-4802
• Employees: 30
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Global Self Storage: $6.50
• High Price Target: $6.50
• Low Price Target: $6.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +22.9%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.21
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.19
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $2.12 million
• Net Margins: 19.12%
• Pretax Margin: 19.12%
• Return on Equity: 5.07%
• Return on Assets: 3.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.41
• Quick Ratio: 0.41

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.53 million
• Price / Sales: 4.79
• Cash Flow: $0.34 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 15.55
• Book Value: $4.21 per share
• Price / Book: 1.26

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 11,340,000
• Free Float: 10,434,000
• Market Cap: $59.99 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.04