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National Storage Affiliates Trust (National Storage Affiliates Trust) Interest Coverage : 1.92 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is National Storage Affiliates Trust Interest Coverage?

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. National Storage Affiliates Trust's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $87.1 Mil. National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-45.4 Mil. National Storage Affiliates Trust's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.92. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. National Storage Affiliates Trust interest coverage is 2.03, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74   Med: 2.33   Max: 3.03
Current: 2.03


NSA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
68.93% of 676 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.98 vs NSA: 2.03

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


National Storage Affiliates Trust Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Storage Affiliates Trust'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.

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National Storage Affiliates Trust Interest Coverage Chart

National Storage Affiliates Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.25 2.35 3.03 2.62 2.03

National Storage Affiliates Trust Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.35 2.11 2.12 1.99 1.92

Competitive Comparison of National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, National Storage Affiliates Trust'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.


National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage falls into.



National Storage Affiliates Trust Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Expense was $-166.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $336.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,301.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*336.695/-166.147
=2.03

National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, National Storage Affiliates Trust's Interest Expense was $-45.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $87.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,301.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*87.063/-45.441
=1.92

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


National Storage Affiliates Trust  (NYSE:NSA) Interest Coverage Explanation

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 .


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National Storage Affiliates Trust (National Storage Affiliates Trust) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
8400 East Prentice Avenue, 9th Floor, Greenwood Village, CO, USA, 80111
National Storage Affiliates Trust Trust is a real estate investment trust. The company owns, operates, and acquires self-storage properties located within the metropolitan statistical areas throughout the United States. It owned a diversified portfolio of more than 1050 self-storage properties, located in more than 42 states and Puerto Rico, comprising approximately 67.8 million rentable square feet, configured in approximately 533,000 storage units. National Storage's portfolio consists of self-storage properties designed to offer convenient, affordable, and secure storage units.
Executives
Arlen Dale Nordhagen director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 5200 DTC PARKWAY, STE 200, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Tamara D Fischer officer: Chief Financial Officer 5200 DTC PARKWAY, SUITE 200, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Cowan William S. Jr. officer: Chief Strategy Officer 8400 EAST PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Derek Bergeon officer: Chief Operating Officer 8400 EAST PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Tiffany S. Kenyon officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O NATIONAL STORAGE AFFILIATES TRUST, 8400 EAST PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Chad Leroy Meisinger director 71 VIA SONRISA, SAN CLEMENTE CA 92673
J. Timothy Warren director C/O NATIONAL STORAGE AFFILIATES TRUST, 8400 EAST PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
David Cramer officer: Chief Operating Officer 8400 E. PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Hylbert Paul William Jr director 2705 SOUTH BOSTON COURT, DENVER CO 802231
Mourick Mark Van director 24901 DANA POINT HARBOR DRIVE, SUITE 230, DANA POINT CA 92629
Charles F Wu director C/O NATIONAL STORAGE AFFILIATES TRUST, 8400 EAST PRENTICE AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Rebecca Lee Steinfort director 2500 W EXECUTIVE PKWY, #100, LEHI UT 84043
Brandon Togashi officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O NATIONAL STORAGE AFFILIATES TRUST, 5200 DTC PARKWAY, SUIT 200, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Steven B Treadwell officer: Senior Vice President 5200 DTC PARKWAY, SUITE 200, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Kevin Maxen Howard director, 10 percent owner 14855 SE 82ND DRIVE, CLACKAMAS OR 97015