Public Storage (STU:PUP) EBITDA Margin %: 74.05% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


STU:PUP Public Storage STU:PUP
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GF Value €269.35
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What is Public Storage EBITDA Margin %?

Public Storage STU:PUP +0.61% 87 EBITDA Margin % is 74.05% as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 74.05. GuruFocus rates STU:PUP with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €269.35. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 749 REITs companies, Public Storage ranks worse than 50.2% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Public Storage's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €780 Mil. Public Storage's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,053 Mil. Therefore, Public Storage's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 74.05%.


Public Storage  (STU:PUP) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


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Public Storage EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* 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.

Public Storage EBITDA Margin % Chart

Public Storage Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Public Storage Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:PUP vs EXR, EGP, LINE: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Public Storage's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.


Public Storage EBITDA Margin % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Public Storage EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=2772.203/4119.793
=67.29 %

Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=779.958/1053.346
=74.05 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 74.05% mean?
Public Storage (STU:PUP) has a EBITDA Margin % of 74.05% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Public Storage and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 74.05. Over the past decade, Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 67.29 to 129.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Public Storage ranks #376 out of 749 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 50.2%.
Is Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Public Storage's current EBITDA Margin % of 74.05% is near median its 10-year median of 74.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 67.29 to a high of 129.24. The REITs industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.63. Public Storage's value of 74.05% is 6.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Public Storage ranks #376 out of 749 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Public Storage has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Public Storage's EBITDA Margin % compare to EXR and EGP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Public Storage ranks #376 out of 749 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Public Storage in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.63. Public Storage's value of 74.05% is 6.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Public Storage's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 67.29 to 129.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.05 vs. the industry median of 69.63, Public Storage has consistently been above 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 EBITDA Margin % for a REITs company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among REITs companies is 69.63, based on 749 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Public Storage's current EBITDA Margin % of 74.05% is 6.3% above 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Public Storage and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 69.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Public Storage's current EBITDA Margin % is 74.05%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 74.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Public Storage stock overvalued right now?
Public Storage (STU:PUP) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 74.05%. The stock's GF Value™ is €269.35, compared to a current price of €281.20 — trading 4.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 74.05%, which is near median its 10-year median of 74.05 and 6.3% above the REITs industry median of 69.63. Public Storage's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Public Storage (STU:PUP), the current EBITDA Margin % is 74.05% 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.

Is Public Storage (STU:PUP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Public Storage stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €281.20 is trading 4.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €269.35.

Key valuation signals for STU:PUP:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 74.05% (near median its 10-year median of 74.05)
  • GF Value™: €269.35 vs. price of €281.20 (4.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.3% above the REITs median (#376 of 749)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:PUP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Public Storage Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 2811 Internet Boulevard, Frisco, TX, USA, 75034
Public Storage is the largest owner of self-storage facilities in the US, with more than 3,500 self-storage facilities in 40 states and approximately 258 million square feet of rentable space. Through equity interests, it also has exposure to the European self-storage market through Shurgard Self Storage. The company also has a merchandise business, a third-party property management business, and an insurance business that offers products to cover losses for the goods in self-storage facilities.
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