National Storage (NSA) reported $187.03 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.6%. EPS of $0.57 for the same period compares to $0.15 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $187.17 million, representing a surprise of -0.08%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +3.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.55.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how National Storage performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- Rental revenue: $169.27 million versus $167.98 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -1% change.
- Revenue- Management fees and other revenue: $11.83 million compared to the $12.69 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -4.5% year over year.
- Revenue- Other property-related revenue: $5.93 million versus $6.9 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -11.5% change.
- Earnings (loss) per share - Diluted: $0.23 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $0.24.
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Shares of National Storage have returned +9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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