NSA Company Profile and Key Details

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 3.19%, SMA50 9.4%, SMA200 9.55%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 61.2 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 0.93 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -15.14% below its high and over 25.67% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 833.59 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 1.88 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

National Storage Affiliates Trust has 76.77 million shares outstanding. The public float is 70.62 million shares, elevated short interest at 9.41% of float. This equals 4.72 million shares. The short ratio is 4.2 days. Institutional investors hold 102.46% of the float. Insiders own 8.06%. Howard Kevin Maxen holds 4.59 million shares, Nordhagen Arlen Dale has 2.56 million shares and Cramer David has 1.90 million shares.

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE:NSA) closed at $43.28 USD, gaining $1.07 (2.53%) from the previous close of $42.21. The stock is currently trading near its 52-week high $27.43 and $43.45. With a market capitalization of about $3.34 billion, National Storage Affiliates Trust is classified as a mid-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.11). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 1.91 million shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Greenwood Village, CO, National Storage Affiliates Trust operates in the Real Estate sector and the REIT - Industrial industry. Led by CEO David G. Cramer, the company employs approximately 1,466 people and listed since April 22, 2015. National Storage Affiliates Trust is a Maryland real estate investment trust focused on the ownership, operation and acquisition of self storage properties located within the top 100 metropolitan statistical areas throughout the United States.

National Storage Affiliates Trust last paid a dividend of 2.28 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 4.75%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $61.16. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of -4.02% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.40. The next quarter is forecast at $0.14. Next year's EPS is expected at -$12.34. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 0 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 12 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 4 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $41.00 to $30.00. The high target offers -5.27% upside. The low target suggests -30.68% downside. The mean target is $33.69. This offers -22.16% upside. National Storage Affiliates Trust earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended November 03, 2025, missed forecasts by -28.43%. The prior quarter beat by -5.17%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -74.6% in August 05, 2024.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that National Storage Affiliates Trust stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 3.58%, with price expected at $44.83 by May 01, 2026, within a range of $42.44 to $47.14 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 34.57%, reaching $58.24 by July 16, 2026, with a range of $57.46 to $59.10. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -2.5%, with price at $42.20 by April 16, 2027, within a range of $40.32 to $43.73.

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NYSE:NSA) shares are up 17.09% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows National Storage Affiliates Trust trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 45.19. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in In-Line territory and a mean price target of $39.24, suggesting -9.33% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (3.58% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (34.57% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-2.5% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

National Storage Affiliates Trust trades at a P/E ratio of 45.19, slightly above the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 4.44 and a price-to-book ratio of 3.52 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 11.14, also above market averages.