National Storage Affiliates Trust Reports Significant Decline in 2025 Net Income and Core FFO

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National Storage Affiliates Trust reported a significant 33.8% decrease in net income and an 8.6% drop in Core FFO per share for 2025, confirming preliminary results and highlighting operational headwinds.

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• Significant Decline in Net Income

  Net income attributable to National Storage Affiliates Trust decreased by 33.8% to $73.8 million for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, compared to $111.5 million in 2024.

• Core FFO Per Share Drop

  Core FFO per share and unit declined by 8.6% to $2.23 for the full year 2025, down from $2.44 in the prior year.

• Revenue Contraction and Lower Occupancy

  Total revenue decreased by 2.3% to $752.9 million, primarily due to a 3.1% decrease in rental revenue and a decline in total portfolio average occupancy from 85.6% in 2024 to 83.8% in 2025.

• Increased Operating and Interest Expenses

  Property operating expenses increased by 2.7% to $217.5 million, and interest expense rose by 5.3% to $162.4 million, further impacting overall profitability.

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National Storage Affiliates Trust's 2025 annual report confirms a substantial decline in profitability, with net income attributable to the company decreasing by 33.8% and Core FFO per share dropping by 8.6%. This follows preliminary figures released in an 8-K filing yesterday. The decline is primarily driven by reduced rental revenue due to lower occupancy and increased operating and interest expenses. Investors should note the detailed financial performance and risk factors outlined in this comprehensive annual filing, which provides the definitive audited results for the fiscal year.