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National Storage Affiliates Trust

National Storage Affiliates Trust

NSANYSEReal Estate● Active
$43.62
+$0.19(+0.44%)
Market Cap$3.4B
P/E Ratio
52W High$44.015
52W Low$27.43

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

NSA · free cash flow · updated Jun 9, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $299.8M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 12.5% year-over-year The FCF margin was 39.8%. Five-year CAGR stands at +8.0%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$299.8M▼ -12.5% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$296.8Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin39.8%$299.8M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR-9.2%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+8.0%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 9, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$299.8M▼ 12.5%39.8%
FY2024$342.5M▼ 15.6%44.5%
FY2023$406.0M▲ +1.5%47.3%
FY2022$400.1M▲ +31.9%49.9%
FY2021$303.3M▲ +48.8%51.8%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
nsa free cash flow 2025 · nsa free cash flow 2024 · nsa free cash flow 2023 · nsa operating cash flow

FCF valuation metrics

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA) trades at a FCF yield of 8.82% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 11.3x. FCF per share stands at $3.87, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
8.82%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$3.87
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x11.3
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x22.8
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, National Storage Affiliates Trust generated $338.5M in operating cash flow and spent 39M in capital expenditures, yielding $299.8M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$338.5M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
+$19.9M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$385.5M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($338.5M) − |CapEx| (39M) = FCF ($299.8M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Real Estate)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
National Storage Affiliates Trust
National Storage Affiliates TrustYOU
NSA
$299.8M-12.5%
#2
Prologis, Inc.
Prologis, Inc.
PLD
$5.01B+2.0%
#3
American Tower Corporation
American Tower Corporation
AMT
$3.78B+2.2%
#4
Simon Property Group, Inc.
Simon Property Group, Inc.
SPG
$3.57B+16.6%
#5
Welltower Inc.
Welltower Inc.
WELL
$2.85B+29.5%
#6
Equinix, Inc.
Equinix, Inc.
EQIX
−$400.0M-318.6%
Real Estate · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA) reported free cash flow of $299.8M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 12.5% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 39.8%.

Based on available data, National Storage Affiliates Trust has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 14 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $406.0M in FY2023. The 5-year CAGR stands at +8.0%.

National Storage Affiliates Trust's FCF yield is 8.82% and price-to-FCF ratio is 11.3x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

NSA free cash flow · 8 questions

National Storage Affiliates Trust free cash flow was $299.8M for FY2025, down 12.5% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $296.8M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · National Storage Affiliates Trust · National Storage Affiliates Trust SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 9, 2026