SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. is a self-managed and fully-integrated real estate investment trust that acquires, owns, and operates self storage properties. The company focuses on properties primarily located within the top 100 metropolitan statistical areas across the United States and Canada. As of the Inside Self Storage Top-Operators List ranking for 2025, and after recent market transactions, SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. is the 10th largest owner and operator of self storage properties in the United States based on rentable square footage. As of December 31, 2025, its wholly-owned portfolio included 177 operating self storage properties. These properties are diversified across 19 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada, and comprise approximately 122,000 units and 13.9 million net rentable square feet. Additionally, the company held a 50% equity interest in 13 unconsolidated real estate ventures in Canada as of December 31, 2025. These ventures included 10 operating self storage properties and three properties under development into self storage properties. Through its Managed Platform, the company sponsors and manages properties for Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc., Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc., and Strategic Storage Trust X, which was launched in January 2025. The company's Common Stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "SMA" on April 2, 2025.