Stor-Age Property REITJSE:SSS +0.88%77 Interest Coverage is 3.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 4.11. GuruFocus rates JSE:SSS with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R16.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 699 REITs companies, Stor-Age Property REIT ranks better than 50.79% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Stor-Age Property REIT's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R422 Mil. Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R-127 Mil.
Stor-Age Property REIT's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.33.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:SSS'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.91 Med: 4.11 Max: 7.33
Current: 3.15
JSE:SSS's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 50.79% of 699
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.11
vs JSE:SSS: 3.15
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Stor-Age Property REIT Interest Coverage Related Terms
Stor-Age Property REIT Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage 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.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
JSE:SSS vs PLD, PSA, EXR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.
Stor-Age Property REIT Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* 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.
Stor-Age Property REIT (JSE:SSS) has a Interest Coverage of 3.33 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Stor-Age Property REIT and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 4.11. Over the past decade, Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.91 to 7.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Stor-Age Property REIT ranks #344 out of 699 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage too high?
Stor-Age Property REIT's current Interest Coverage of 3.33 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 4.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.91 to a high of 7.33. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.11. Stor-Age Property REIT's value of 3.33 is 7.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stor-Age Property REIT ranks #344 out of 699 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stor-Age Property REIT has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stor-Age Property REIT's Interest Coverage compare to PLD and PSA?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Stor-Age Property REIT ranks #344 out of 699 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Stor-Age Property REIT in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.11. Stor-Age Property REIT's value of 3.33 is 7.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Stor-Age Property REIT's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.91 to 7.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.11 vs. the industry median of 3.11, Stor-Age Property REIT 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 Interest Coverage for a REITs company?
The median Interest Coverage among REITs companies is 3.11, based on 699 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stor-Age Property REIT's current Interest Coverage of 3.33 is 7.1% 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Stor-Age Property REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stor-Age Property REIT's current Interest Coverage is 3.33, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 4.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stor-Age Property REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stor-Age Property REIT (JSE:SSS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R16.22, compared to a current price of R17.20 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 3.33, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 4.11 and 7.1% above the REITs industry median of 3.11. Stor-Age Property REIT's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stor-Age Property REIT (JSE:SSS), the current Interest Coverage is 3.33 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 Stor-Age Property REIT (JSE:SSS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stor-Age Property REIT stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R17.20 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R16.22.
GuruFocus considers Stor-Age Property REIT to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SSS:
Interest Coverage: 3.33 (19% below median its 10-year median of 4.11)
GF Value™: R16.22 vs. price of R17.20 (6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.1% above the REITs median (#344 of 699)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SSS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stor-Age Property REIT Ltd develops, acquires, and manages self-storage properties. It earns revenue in the form of rentals from the tenants of its investment properties. The company's geographical operating segments are; South Africa which generates maximum revenue, and the United Kingdom.
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