Global Self StorageSELF +0.38%70 EV-to-FCF is 16.80 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 21.78. GuruFocus rates SELF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 738 REITs companies, Global Self Storage ranks better than 67.21% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Global Self Storage's Enterprise Value is $68.08 Mil.
Global Self Storage's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.05 Mil. Therefore, Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF for today is 16.80.
The historical rank and industry rank for Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SELF'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.17 Med: 21.78 Max: 112.88
Current: 16.8
During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Global Self Storage was 112.88. The lowest was 13.17. And the median was 21.78.
SELF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 67.21% of 738
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 22.975
vs SELF: 16.80
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Global Self Storage (NAS:SELF) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Global Self Storage's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Global Self Storage's share price for today is $5.23.
Global Self Storage's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.170.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Global Self Storage EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Global Self Storage EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF 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.
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.
Global Self Storage EV-to-FCF vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Global Self Storage's current Enterprise Value is $68.08 Mil.
Global Self Storage's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.05 Mil.
* 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.
Global Self Storage (SELF) has a EV-to-FCF of 16.80 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Global Self Storage and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 21.78. Over the past decade, Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 13.17 to 112.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Self Storage ranks #242 out of 738 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF too high?
Global Self Storage's current EV-to-FCF of 16.80 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 21.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.17 to a high of 112.88. The REITs industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.98. Global Self Storage's value of 16.80 is 26.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Self Storage ranks #242 out of 738 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Global Self Storage has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Self Storage's EV-to-FCF compare to PW and EQIX?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Global Self Storage ranks #242 out of 738 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Global Self Storage in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.98. Global Self Storage's value of 16.80 is 26.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Global Self Storage's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 13.17 to 112.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.78 vs. the industry median of 22.98, Global Self Storage 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 EV-to-FCF for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-FCF among REITs companies is 22.98, based on 738 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Global Self Storage's current EV-to-FCF of 16.80 is 26.9% 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Global Self Storage and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Self Storage's current EV-to-FCF is 16.80, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 21.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Self Storage stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Self Storage (SELF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.11, compared to a current price of $5.23 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 16.80, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 21.78 and 26.9% below the REITs industry median of 22.98. Global Self Storage's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Global Self Storage (SELF), the current EV-to-FCF is 16.80 as of Jul. 09, 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 Global Self Storage (SELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Self Storage stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.23 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.11.
GuruFocus considers Global Self Storage to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SELF:
EV-to-FCF: 16.80 (23% below median its 10-year median of 21.78)
GF Value™: $5.11 vs. price of $5.23 (2.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.9% below the REITs median (#242 of 738)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Self Storage Inc is a self-administered and self-managed REIT that owns, operates, manages, acquires, develops, and redevelops self-storage properties. The company's self-storage properties are designed to offer affordable, easily accessible, and secure storage space for residential and commercial customers. It has one segment of Rental operations. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, the company owns and/or manages close to thirteen self-storage properties in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Oklahoma.
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