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

Company Overview

Global Self Storage, Inc. (NASDAQ: SELF) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, operation and acquisition of self storage properties across the United States. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company focuses on delivering storage solutions tailored to both personal and commercial customers. Since its formation in 2012, Global Self Storage has built a diversified portfolio designed to meet a range of storage needs—from climate-controlled units to vehicle and business storage options.

The company’s primary business activities include the development of new facilities, the strategic acquisition of existing properties and the repositioning of underperforming assets. By leveraging rigorous underwriting and localized market analysis, Global Self Storage seeks to identify opportunities for value creation through both greenfield developments and value-add acquisitions. On-site property management teams work alongside centralized support functions to drive operational efficiency and enhance the customer experience.

Global Self Storage completed its initial public offering in 2013, establishing a platform for capital-efficient growth. Since then, the company has pursued a disciplined strategy of geographic expansion and portfolio optimization, focusing on markets with favorable demand drivers such as population growth, limited new supply and high barriers to entry. This approach has enabled Global Self Storage to steadily grow its asset base while maintaining a conservative leverage profile.

Operating across a national footprint, Global Self Storage serves key markets in the West Coast, Southwest, Southeast and Midwest regions. Its geographically diversified holdings help mitigate the impact of regional economic fluctuations and capture long-term demand trends in both urban and suburban areas. The company’s leadership team draws on deep experience in real estate investment, property management and capital markets to execute on a strategy aimed at driving total returns for shareholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.26 to $5.34
• 50-Day Range: $5.03 to $5.60
• 52-Week Range: $4.73 to $5.83
• Volume: 12,789 shs
• Average Volume: 25,478 shs
• Market Capitalization: $60.31 million
• P/E Ratio: 31.06
• Dividend Yield: 5.49%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Global Self Storage Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Global Self Storage scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 749th out of 885 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: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Global Self Storage has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Global Self Storage has only been the subject of 1 research reports 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 31.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.81.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Global Self Storage is 31.06, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.54.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Global Self Storage has a P/B Ratio of 1.30. 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

1.45% 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 3.97, 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 744.06%, 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 5.45%, 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 170.59%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.07

News Sentiment

Global Self Storage has a news sentiment score of 0.07. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Global Self Storage this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

9 people have added Global Self Storage to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $21,320.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0354% of the company's market cap.

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 $21,320.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

10.73% of the stock of Global Self Storage is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

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

Company Calendar

• Record date for 3/31 Dividend: 3/16/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend: 3/16/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/31/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/08/2026
• Today: 5/17/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

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

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.17
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 31.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $2.04 million
• Net Margins: 15.37%
• Pretax Margin: 15.37%
• Return on Equity: 4.19%
• Return on Assets: 3.04%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.43
• Quick Ratio: 0.43

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.75 million
• Price / Sales: 4.73
• Cash Flow: $0.33 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 15.81
• Book Value: $4.05 per share
• Price / Book: 1.30

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 11,422,000
• Free Float: 10,196,000
• Market Cap: $60.31 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.02