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Public Storage (NYSE: PSA)

Fourth Quarter Results

  • Revenues for the Same Store Facilities increased 5.0% or $18.2 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010, primarily due to a 1.3% increase in average occupancy and a 3.4% increase in realized annual rent per occupied square foot. Cost of operations for the Same Store Facilities increased by 2.1% or $2.2 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010. Net operating income for our Same Store Facilities increased 6.1% or $16.0 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2011 as compared to the same period in 2010.
  • For the three months ended December 31, 2011, funds from operations (“FFO”) was $1.50 per common share on a diluted basis as compared to $1.33 per diluted common share for the same period in 2010, representing an increase of $0.17 per diluted common share.
  • During the three months ended December 31, 2011, acquired two properties, one in California and another in Texas, for approximately $16.0 million that added 155,000 net rentable square feet to our portfolio
  • In addition, during October 2011, acquired the remaining interests we did not own in two consolidated partnerships for $6.3 million in cash
  • Entered into a contract to acquire a portfolio of six self-storage properties, located in California, Florida (two), Massachusetts, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, for an aggregate purchase price of $42 million in cash. The pending acquisition is subject to various conditions and contingencies and there can be no assurance that it will be completed
  • On November 28, 2011, redeemed all of our outstanding 6.95% Series H Preferred Shares for an aggregate of $105 million, excluding accrued dividends.
  • Paid a quarterly dividend of $0.95­­­­ per share

                  

 



CUBESMART (NYSE: CUBE)

CubeSmart. Self Storage Reinvented

Fourth Quarter Results

 

  • Reported funds from operations ("FFO") per share of $0.17, as adjusted for acquisition costs and non-cash charges associated with the early repayment of debt. Including these items, FFO per share was $0.09

  • Increased same-store (331 facilities) revenue and net operating income 3.4% and 5.7%, respectively, as compared with the fourth quarter of 2010

  • Gained 240 basis points in quarterly same-store average physical occupancy, as compared with the same period in 2010.

  • Entered into an agreement to purchase 22 Class A self-storage facilities, located primarily in the greater New York City area, from Storage Deluxe for total consideration of $560 million; closed on 16 of these assets for an aggregate price of $357.3 million and anticipate closing on the remaining six encumbered assets during the first quarter of 2012, for $202.7 million.

  • Acquired two assets in the Washington, DC market for a total cost of $31.3 million; disposed of one asset in Michigan for $1.7 million

  •  Raised $202.5 million in net proceeds from a public common equity offering and an additional $74.8 million in net proceeds from a debut preferred equity offering

  • Closed on $600 million in unsecured debt financing that extended the term of existing debt, added borrowing capacity, and effectively completed the permanent financing of the Storage Deluxe transaction

  • Assigned a BBB- issuer rating by Standard and Poor's Ratings Services. This follows the assignment of a Baa3 issuer rating by Moody's Investors Service in July 2011

  • Paid a quarterly dividend of $0.07­­­­ per share

   



Extra Space Storage (NYSE: EXR)



Fourth Quarter Results
  • Achieved funds from operations ("FFO") of $0.35 per diluted share including lease up dilution of $0.01 per share, resulting in 34.6% quarter-over-quarter growth compared to 2010.

  • Increased same-store revenue and net operating income ("NOI") by 5.8% and 9.3%, respectively, as compared to the same period in 2010

  • Grew same-store occupancy by 310 basis points to 87.8% at December 31, 2011, compared to 84.7% as of December 31, 2010

  • Acquired 28 properties for a purchase price of $189.9 million

  • Increased the Company's third-party management program to 185 properties

  • Paid a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share     

 

 


Sovran Self Storage (NYSE: SSS)nt>

 

Third Quarter Results

 

  • Funds from operations (FFO) for the quarter were $0.73 per fully diluted common share compared to $0.62 for the same period last year. The Company incurred net acquisition costs of $0.3 million in connection with its property purchases in the fourth quarter of 2011; in the fourth quarter of 2010, it incurred acquisition costs of $0.8 million. Absent these non-recurring charges, FFO per share was $0.74 and $0.64 for the fourth quarter of 2011 and 2010 respectively

  • Stronger occupancy, higher rental rates and the reduced uses of move-in incentives contributed to the increase in FFO for the fourth quarter of 2011

  • Total revenues increased 16.0% over last year’s fourth quarter, while operating costs increased 16.2%, resulting in an NOI increase of 15.8%. Overall occupancy averaged 81.2% for the period and rental rates improved to an average of $10.54 per sq. ft.

  • Revenues for the 344 stores wholly owned by the Company for the entire quarter of each year increased 3.4% from those of the fourth quarter of 2010, the result of increased rental rates, a 60 basis point increase in average occupancy and strong growth in other revenues, primarily insurance commissions

  • Same store operating expenses increased 2.3% for the fourth quarter of 2011 compared to the prior year period, the result of increased property tax charges of 17.4% offsetting a decrease in all other operating costs of 2.1%. Consequently, same store net operating income increased 4.1% this period over the fourth quarter of 2010

  • Added 6 properties to the management platform, which now has a total of 53 properties under management through joint venture and third party contracts

  • Paid a quarterly dividend of $0.45­­­­ per share