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Public Storage to acquire National Storage Affiliates Trust

Announced Mar 16, 2026 · Closed Jul 22, 2026

Deal value$10.50BEV $10.50B
Premium34.7%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA21.4x13.9x EV / Revenue
ConsiderationAll stock$41.68 per share

Transaction

Acquirer
Public Storage (PSA)
Target
National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA)
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
$41.68
Enterprise value
$10.50B
Status
Closed Jul 22, 2026

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
$202M · 1.9%
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
Committed · Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley

Advisors

To the acquirer
Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Eastdil Secured
To the target
Morgan Stanley

Sector context · Financials

Comparable deals
72 in the prior 24 months
Premium
34.7% vs. 40.0% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
21.4x vs. 13.6x sector median
Break fee
1.9% vs. 3.7% sector median

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedMar 16, 2026
  2. Proxy filedJun 12, 2026
  3. Definitive proxyJun 12, 2026
  4. Shareholder voteJul 14, 2026
  5. ClosedJul 22, 2026

Valuation · fairness opinions

Trading comparables$32.93$38.59
Trading comparables$254.09$290.35
Trading comparables$32.21$39.22
Discounted cash flow$45.15$53.89
Analyst price targets$35.65$45.17
Offer $41.68

Implied value per National Storage Affiliates Trust share by analysis, from Morgan Stanley.

Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Mar 16, 2026
  • 425 (EX-99.1) · Mar 16, 2026
  • 425 · Mar 16, 2026

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.