Extra Space Storage Inc. Reports 2025 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Core Insights - Extra Space Storage Inc. reported steady financial results for Q4 and the full year of 2025, highlighting a focus on occupancy and revenue growth despite slight declines in same-store metrics [1][2]. Financial Performance - For Q4 2025, the company paid a dividend of $1.62 per share and achieved net income of $287.4 million, or $1.36 per diluted share, a 9.7% increase from Q4 2024 [1][2]. - Funds from operations (FFO) for Q4 were $440.3 million, translating to $1.99 per diluted share, while Core FFO was $460.8 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, marking a 2.5% increase year-over-year [1][2]. - For the full year 2025, net income attributable to common stockholders was $974.0 million, or $4.59 per diluted share, a 13.9% increase from 2024 [1][2]. Operational Highlights - The company added 379 stores to its third-party management platform in 2025, bringing the total managed stores to 2,263 [1][2]. - Same-store revenue increased by 0.1% for the year, while same-store net operating income (NOI) decreased by 1.7% compared to 2024 [1][2]. - As of December 31, 2025, same-store occupancy was reported at 92.6%, down from 93.3% in the previous year [1][2]. Investment Activities - In 2025, the company originated $409.4 million in mortgage and mezzanine bridge loans and sold $122.1 million in mortgage bridge loans [1][2]. - The company acquired 41 operating stores for a total cost of $483.6 million during the year [1][2]. - The company also repurchased 1,158,244 shares of common stock for $149.5 million at an average price of $129.10 per share [1][2]. Outlook for 2026 - The company anticipates Core FFO for 2026 to range between $8.05 and $8.35 per share, with same-store revenue growth projected between -0.5% and 1.5% [2][5]. - Management expects customer rates to strengthen and new supply to moderate, positioning the portfolio for improved results in the coming year [1][2].