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Life Storage, Inc
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WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Life Storage, Inc. What it actually does.

Acquires self-storage facilities. Manages self-storage facilities. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 1995
2,508 employees
$11B market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
61%Revenues Related to Tenant Insurance
Revenues Related to Tenant InsuranceManagement and Acquisition Fee Income 22%Other Operating Income 17%
61% of all revenue comes from a single line: Revenues Related to Tenant Insurance.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$1B
The net profit left over:
$259.7M
Out of every $100 in sales, $26 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 26%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing, year after year.

Average growth of 19% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.

$513M
2018
2019
2020
2021
$1B
2022
Cash on hand:
$24.4M
Total debt:
$3.4B
The debt outweighs the cash.

The gap is $3.4B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.

Every quarter, analysts set a profit bar.
How many of the last 7 did the company clear?
2 / 7
EXPECTATIONS MET OR BEATEN
2
Feb 2022
Aug 2023
2 TIMES IN THE LAST 7 QUARTERS
It misses the bar more often than not.
THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
43.6×

The market pays 43.6× for every dollar this company earns in a year — a price that already assumes things go well.

Analysts' average target sits 1% below today's price.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Trading below its recent peak.

The stock trades below its recent peak — about 13% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/3
A fat profit margin

The net profit margin is 26% — that slice of every sale is the company’s cushion in hard quarters.

2
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/3
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 19% a year on average.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 3/3
Pays a steady dividend

It pays out $4.38 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.

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THE RISKS · 1/2
A rich price tag

The company’s market value is 44 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.

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THE RISKS · 2/2
The stock has lost its spark

The price action doesn’t yet back an upward turn.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film