Public Storage Q1 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Public Storage reported first quarter results with net income allocable to common shareholders of $2.60 per diluted share and core FFO of $4.03 per diluted share. The company saw a slight decrease in net income compared to the same period last year, driven by increased depreciation, amortization, and interest expenses, offset by gains in foreign currency exchange and self-storage net operating income. Same-store revenues increased slightly, but were offset by higher operating costs.
Net income allocable to common shareholders was reported at $2.60 per diluted share.
Core FFO allocable to common shareholders reached $4.03 per diluted share.
Same-store direct net operating income margin was 77.2%.
One new facility was opened and expansion projects were completed, adding 0.3 million net rentable square feet at a cost of $35.0 million.
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Forward Guidance
Public Storage provided guidance for the year ending December 31, 2024, expecting Core FFO per share between $16.60 and $17.20. They also anticipate same-store revenue growth between -1.0% and 1.0%, expense growth between 2.0% and 3.5%, and net operating income growth between -2.4% and 0.7%.
Positive Outlook
- Same Store Revenue growth between -1.0% and 1.0%.
- Non-Same Store net operating income between $495 million and $515 million.
- Ancillary net operating income between $183 million and $186 million.
- Acquisitions of $500 million.
- Development openings of $450 million.
Challenges Ahead
- Same Store Net Operating Income growth between -2.4% and 0.7%.
- Core FFO per share growth from 2023 Core FFO per share between -1.7% and 1.8%.
- General and administrative expense between $84 million and $90 million.
- Interest expense of $289 million.
- Preferred dividends of $195 million.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income