Public Storage reported strong Q4 2021 results, with a significant increase in net income and core FFO per share compared to the same period in 2020. The company benefited from growth in both Same Store and Non-Same Store Facilities, driven by higher realized rent and occupancy.
Net income allocable to common shareholders was $3.17 per diluted share.
Core FFO allocable to common shareholders increased by 20.8% to $3.54 per diluted share.
Same Store direct net operating income increased by 12.2% due to a 13.7% rise in Same Store revenues.
The company acquired 106 self-storage facilities with 11.5 million net rentable square feet for $2.3 billion.
Public Storage provided guidance for the year ending December 31, 2022, including estimates for Same Store revenue and expense growth, acquisitions, development openings, and Core FFO per share.