Smartstop Self Storage REITSMA -0.85%40 PS Ratio is 6.11 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 4.38. GuruFocus rates SMA with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 920 REITs companies, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks better than 55% on this metric.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's share price is $32.60.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.34. Hence, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's PS Ratio for today is 6.11.
Warning Sign:
Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc stock PS Ratio (=6.16) is close to 2-year high of 6.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Smartstop Self Storage REIT's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SMA'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.18 Med: 4.38 Max: 6.27
Current: 6.11
During the past 8 years, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's highest PS Ratio was 6.27. The lowest was 3.18. And the median was 4.38.
SMA's PS Ratio is ranked better than 55% of 920
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.695
vs SMA: 6.11
During the past 8 years, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 66.70% per year. The lowest was -20.30% per year. And the median was 37.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
Smartstop Self Storage REIT (NYSE:SMA) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT PS Ratio Related Terms
Smartstop Self Storage REIT PS Ratio Historical Data
* 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 PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio 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 PS Ratio vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smartstop Self Storage REIT's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Share Price of today is $32.60. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's Revenue per Share 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 $5.34.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Smartstop Self Storage REIT (SMA) has a PS Ratio of 6.11 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Smartstop Self Storage REIT and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 4.38. Over the past decade, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's PS Ratio has ranged from 3.18 to 6.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks #414 out of 920 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Smartstop Self Storage REIT's PS Ratio too high?
Smartstop Self Storage REIT's current PS Ratio of 6.11 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 4.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.18 to a high of 6.27. The REITs industry median PS Ratio is 6.70. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's value of 6.11 is 8.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks #414 out of 920 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 PS Ratio compare to IIPR and ILPT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Smartstop Self Storage REIT ranks #414 out of 920 companies for PS Ratio. This puts Smartstop Self Storage REIT in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 6.70. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's value of 6.11 is 8.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Smartstop Self Storage REIT's own PS Ratio has ranged from 3.18 to 6.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.38 vs. the industry median of 6.70, 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 PS Ratio for a REITs company?
The median PS Ratio among REITs companies is 6.70, based on 920 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's current PS Ratio of 6.11 is 8.7% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Smartstop Self Storage REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median PS Ratio is 6.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smartstop Self Storage REIT's current PS Ratio is 6.11, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 4.38. 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 PS Ratio of 6.11. The current PS Ratio is 6.11, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 4.38 and 8.7% below the REITs industry median of 6.70. 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 PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smartstop Self Storage REIT (SMA), the current PS Ratio is 6.11 as of Jun. 30, 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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