Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc $SMA Stock Position Lifted by Quantinno Capital Management LP

Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its position in Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc (NYSE:SMA) by 449.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 93,930 shares of the healthcare company’s stock after acquiring an additional 76,839 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in Smartstop Self Storage REIT were worth $2,844,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its position in shares of Smartstop Self Storage REIT by 13.7% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 5,913,679 shares of the healthcare company’s stock valued at $182,972,000 after acquiring an additional 710,871 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Smartstop Self Storage REIT by 122.2% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,576,922 shares of the healthcare company’s stock worth $110,670,000 after purchasing an additional 1,967,321 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Smartstop Self Storage REIT by 25.6% in the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 2,596,133 shares of the healthcare company’s stock worth $78,611,000 after purchasing an additional 528,974 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its stake in Smartstop Self Storage REIT by 18.3% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,414,451 shares of the healthcare company’s stock valued at $43,763,000 after purchasing an additional 218,386 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp increased its stake in Smartstop Self Storage REIT by 74.1% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,146,404 shares of the healthcare company’s stock valued at $35,624,000 after purchasing an additional 487,811 shares during the last quarter.

Smartstop Self Storage REIT Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of Smartstop Self Storage REIT stock opened at $34.40 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 5.28 and a quick ratio of 5.33. Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc has a 1-year low of $29.41 and a 1-year high of $39.77. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $33.06 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $32.29. The company has a market capitalization of $1.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 67.44 and a beta of 0.50.

Smartstop Self Storage REIT (NYSE:SMA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The healthcare company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.49 by ($0.29). The business had revenue of $79.28 million during the quarter. Smartstop Self Storage REIT had a return on equity of 2.33% and a net margin of 9.68%.Smartstop Self Storage REIT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.980-2.040 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc will post 2 EPS for the current year.

Smartstop Self Storage REIT Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 31st will be given a dividend of $0.1359 per share. This is a positive change from Smartstop Self Storage REIT’s previous monthly dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%. Smartstop Self Storage REIT’s payout ratio is presently 319.61%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on SMA shares. Wells Fargo & Company restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Smartstop Self Storage REIT in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Raymond James Financial started coverage on shares of Smartstop Self Storage REIT in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. They set a “strong-buy” rating and a $39.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Smartstop Self Storage REIT from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Smartstop Self Storage REIT from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $36.44.

Smartstop Self Storage REIT Company Profile

Symmetry Medical Inc (Symmetry) is a medical device solutions company, including surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, and sterilization cases and trays. The Company designs, develops and offers worldwide production and supply chain capabilities for these products to customers in the orthopedic industry, and other medical device markets (including but not limited to arthroscopy, dental, laparoscopy, osteobiologic, and endoscopy segments). It also manufactures specialized non-healthcare products, primarily in the aerospace industry.