Smartstop Self Storage REITSMA +2.01%40 Days Payable is 113.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 141.56. GuruFocus rates SMA with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 REITs companies, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks better than 52.01% on this metric.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT Days Payable vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Days Payable falls into.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT Days Payable Calculation
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT (SMA) has a Days Payable of 113.58 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Smartstop Self Storage REIT and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 141.56. Over the past decade, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Days Payable has ranged from 126.57 to 161.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks #263 out of 548 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Days Payable too high?
Smartstop Self Storage REIT's current Days Payable of 113.58 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 141.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 126.57 to a high of 161.89. The REITs industry median Days Payable is 119.84. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's value of 113.58 is 5.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks #263 out of 548 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Smartstop Self Storage REIT has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Days Payable compare to IIPR and ILPT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks #263 out of 548 companies for Days Payable. This puts Smartstop Self Storage REIT in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 119.84. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's value of 113.58 is 5.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's own Days Payable has ranged from 126.57 to 161.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 141.56 vs. the industry median of 119.84, Smartstop Self Storage REIT has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a REITs company?
The median Days Payable among REITs companies is 119.84, based on 548 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's current Days Payable of 113.58 is 5.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Smartstop Self Storage REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Days Payable is 119.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's current Days Payable is 113.58, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 141.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smartstop Self Storage REIT stock overvalued right now?
Smartstop Self Storage REIT (SMA) has a current Days Payable of 113.58. The current Days Payable is 113.58, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 141.56 and 5.2% below the REITs industry median of 119.84. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smartstop Self Storage REIT (SMA), the current Days Payable is 113.58 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc operates as a real estate investment trust. The trust owns, acquires, and operates self-storage properties. It operates in two segments, namely, self-storage operations, which generate key revenue, and the managed REIT platform business. The investment objective is to focus on investing in self-storage facilities and related self-storage real estate investments that are expected to support sustainable stockholder distributions over the long term.
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