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Public Storage (PSA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$300.96 -1.90 (-0.63%)
Closing price 09/2/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$300.86 -0.10 (-0.03%)
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Public Storage - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
14
Buy
7

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Public Storage in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 21 analysts, 14 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for PSA.

Consensus Price Target

$327.00
8.65% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Public Storage, the average price target is $327.00. The highest price target for PSA is $363.00, while the lowest price target for PSA is $285.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 8.65% from the current price of $300.96.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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PSA Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/3/25 to 9/3/26
1 Month Ago
8/4/25 to 8/4/26
3 Months Ago
6/5/25 to 6/5/26
1 Year Ago
9/3/24 to 9/3/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
14 Hold rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$327.00$326.05$316.06$331.62
Forecasted Upside8.65% Upside-0.16% Downside1.96% Upside13.75% Upside
Consensus RatingHoldHoldHoldModerate Buy

PSA Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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PSA Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Public Storage Stock vs. The Competition

TypePublic StorageReal Estate CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.33
2.32
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside8.65% Upside39.14% Upside14.19% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/2/2026
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
4 of 5 stars
Nicholas Yulico
Nicholas Yulico
3 of 5 stars
Lower TargetSector Outperform$346.00 ➝ $343.00+13.90%
9/2/2026
Mizuho logo
Mizuho
3 of 5 stars
Ravi Vaidya
Not Rated
Boost TargetNeutral$316.00 ➝ $319.00+5.55%
9/1/2026 Set Target$311.00+1.08%
8/19/2026Boost TargetEqual Weight$349.00 ➝ $350.00+8.04%
7/31/2026Boost TargetSector Perform$305.00 ➝ $318.00-1.29%
7/16/2026Initiated CoverageStrong-BuyMarket Perform
7/10/2026Boost TargetNeutral$314.00 ➝ $326.00+2.64%
7/6/2026 Set Target$316.00-1.89%
6/23/2026Boost TargetBuy$302.00 ➝ $338.00+4.57%
6/16/2026Boost TargetBuy$325.00 ➝ $363.00+13.02%
6/15/2026 Boost TargetMarket Perform$305.00 ➝ $340.00+4.79%
6/12/2026 UpgradeHold (C)Hold (C+)
6/11/2026Boost TargetNeutral$291.00 ➝ $338.00+3.43%
5/22/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$331.00 ➝ $335.00+9.37%
5/20/2026 Boost TargetBuy$350.00 ➝ $355.00+16.70%
4/29/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$341.00+16.03%
3/16/2026 Set Target$305.00+5.33%
2/5/2026 DowngradeBuyNeutral$310.00+7.41%
1/26/2026DowngradeOutperformPeer Perform
1/20/2026 DowngradeBuyHold$285.00-3.16%
12/5/2025Initiated CoverageEqual Weight$290.00+4.91%

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Should I Buy Public Storage Stock? PSA Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Public Storage pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Public Storage
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Public Storage:

  • The company has a strong return on equity, indicating effective management and profitability, which can attract investors looking for solid performance.
  • Public Storage recently declared a quarterly dividend of $3.00 per share, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders, which can be appealing for income-focused investors.
  • The current stock price is around $720, positioning it as a potentially valuable investment in the self-storage sector, which has shown resilience in various economic conditions.
  • With a net margin of 41.80%, Public Storage demonstrates strong profitability, suggesting that it can maintain healthy earnings even in challenging market environments.
  • The company has set its FY 2026 guidance at an EPS range of 16.750-17.050, indicating expected growth in earnings, which can be a positive signal for future performance.

Public Storage
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Public Storage for these reasons:

  • The dividend payout ratio is currently at 114.50%, which suggests that the company is paying out more in dividends than it earns, raising concerns about sustainability.
  • Public Storage's revenue for the latest quarter was down 0.5% compared to the same quarter last year, indicating potential challenges in maintaining growth.
  • Analysts expect an EPS of 16.93 for the current fiscal year, which may not meet investor expectations if growth slows further.
  • Market conditions can impact the self-storage industry, and any economic downturn could affect occupancy rates and rental income, posing risks to profitability.
  • As a large player in the self-storage market, Public Storage may face increased competition, which could pressure pricing and margins in the future.

PSA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Public Storage is $327.00, with a high forecast of $363.00 and a low forecast of $285.00.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Public Storage in the last twelve months. There are currently 14 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PSA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PSA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Public Storage's stock has a predicted upside of 8.65% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Public Storage's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Public Storage more than other "real estate" companies. The consensus rating score for Public Storage is 2.33 while the average consensus rating score for "real estate" companies is 2.32. Learn more on how PSA compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Public Storage analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/2/2026.
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