Extra Space Storage stock weighs raised guidance against occupancy

Published on 09/25/2026 at 12:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Extra Space Storage stock posted USD 874.2 million in Q2 2026 revenue, up 3.9 percent year over year. Core FFO reached USD 2.15 per share, while 2026 guidance rose to USD 8.25-8.40.

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Extra Space Storage stock (ISIN US30225T1025) was trading at USD 132.23 on the NYSE on September 24, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 1.20 percent from the prior close. The latest operating update combines higher 2026 guidance with softer same-store occupancy.

Guidance moves higher

For Q2 2026, Zacks reported core FFO of USD 2.15 per share, beating the USD 2.06 consensus estimate by 4.4 percent. Core FFO increased 4.9 percent from USD 2.05 in the same quarter of the prior year.

The same Zacks report put quarterly revenue at USD 874.2 million, up 3.9 percent year over year and 0.8 percent above the USD 867.4 million consensus estimate. Same-store NOI increased 3.5 percent, while ending same-store occupancy was 94.2 percent versus 94.4 percent a year earlier.

Analyst target moves to USD 153

According to MarketBeat on September 21, 2026, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered its price target from USD 157 to USD 153 and kept a Neutral rating. The new target stands 15.71 percent above the September 24 stock price.

The guidance revision is the stronger operating signal. Zacks said the company raised its 2026 core FFO outlook to USD 8.25-8.40 per share from USD 8.05-8.35, while lifting its same-store revenue growth outlook to 1-2 percent.

Stock remains below its yearly high

Extra Space Storage traded between USD 132.01 and USD 134.56 during the September 24 session. Its 52-week range was USD 125.71 to USD 158.88, leaving the stock 16.77 percent below the high; market capitalization stood at USD 27,936,173,654 and volume reached 1,452,418 shares.