Company Description
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. is a self-managed REIT with a fully integrated operations team of more than 1,000 self-storage professionals focused on growing the SmartStop® Self Storage brand.
SmartStop, through its indirect subsidiary, SmartStop REIT Advisors, LLC, also sponsors other self-storage programs and, through its Managed Platform, offers third-party management services in the U.S. and Canada.
As of February 20, 2026, SmartStop has an owned or managed portfolio of over 460 operating properties in 35 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada, comprising over 270,000 units and more than 35 million rentable square feet.
SmartStop and its affiliates own or manage 49 operating self-storage properties across four provinces in Canada, which total approximately 42,200 units and 4.3 million rentable square feet.
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 in Maryland, USA.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2013 |
| IPO Date | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Industry | REIT - Industrial |
| Sector | Real Estate |
| Employees | 1,000 |
| CEO | H. Schwartz |
Contact Details
Address: 10 Terrace Road Ladera Ranch, California 92694 United States | |
| Phone | 866 418 5144 |
| Website | smartstopselfstorage.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | SMA |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| IPO Price | $30.00 |
| CIK Code | 1585389 |
| CUSIP Number | 83192D402 |
| ISIN Number | US83192D4025 |
| Employer ID | 46-1722812 |
| SIC Code | 6798 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| H. Michael Schwartz | Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board |
| James R. Barry | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| Joseph H. Robinson | Chief Operations Officer |
| Wayne Johnson | Chief Investment Officer and Director |
| Michael O. Terjung CPA | Chief Accounting Officer |
| David Steven Corak C.F.A. | Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance and Strategy |
| Nicholas M. Look | Compliance Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
| Gerald Valle | Senior Vice President of Self Storage Operations |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 13, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |
| Feb 6, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jan 30, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |