The stock of Public Storage (PSA) has gone down by -1.27% for the week, with a -1.81% drop in the past month and a 1.28% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.85%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.38% for PSA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -2.09% for PSA’s stock, with a simple moving average of -6.06% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) Right Now?
Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 29.46x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for PSA is at 0.90. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 rating it as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PSA is 157.54M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.78% of that float. The average trading volume for PSA on June 13, 2025 was 807.44K shares.
PSA) stock’s latest price update
Public Storage (NYSE: PSA) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -1.17 compared to its previous closing price of 300.16. However, the company has seen a fall of -1.27% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-06-10 that REITweek, the annual REIT industry conference, was held last week in New York City. Humbled by frustratingly persistent interest rate headwinds and historic underperformance, the venue halls were again quiet.
Analysts’ Opinion of PSA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PSA stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for PSA by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for PSA in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $368 based on the research report published on April 22, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Scotiabank gave a rating of “Sector Outperform” to PSA, setting the target price at $305 in the report published on April 09th of the current year.
PSA Trading at -0.05% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PSA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -19.82% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PSA starting from Vitan Nathaniel A., who sale 450 shares at the price of $317.99 back on Dec 13 ’24. After this action, Vitan Nathaniel A. now owns 2,364 shares of Public Storage, valued at $143,096 using the latest closing price.
Vitan Nathaniel A., the Officer of Public Storage, proposed sale 450 shares at $317.99 during a trade that took place back on Dec 13 ’24, which means that Vitan Nathaniel A. is holding shares at $143,096 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PSA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.47 for the present operating margin
- 0.73 for the gross margin
The net margin for Public Storage stands at 0.42. The total capital return value is set at 0.12. Equity return is now at value 20.20, with 10.05 for asset returns.
Based on Public Storage (PSA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.5 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.34. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.99. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.61.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 3.51 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.68. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 12.96. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.43.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Public Storage (PSA) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
