8-K - National Storage Affiliates Trust | StockGist

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National Storage Affiliates Trust and Public Storage executed a Merger Agreement on March 16, 2026, for Public Storage to acquire NSA in an all-stock transaction with an exchange ratio of 0.14 PSA shares per NSA share or OP unit, implying $41.68 per share and an enterprise value of approximately $10.5 billion. The deal includes a new joint venture for 313 NSA properties and is expected to close in Q3 2026 subject to NSA equity holder approval and customary conditions.

Key Takeaways

1Merger Agreement dated March 16, 2026, between NSA, NSA OP LP, Public Storage, and merger subs

2All-stock consideration: 0.14 PSA shares or OP units per NSA share/OP unit; implied $41.68 based on PSA March 13, 2026 close

3Enterprise value approximately $10.5 billion; pro forma equity market cap $57 billion, enterprise value $77 billion

4New JV with 313 properties (19.6M sq ft, $3.3B value); NSA OP unitholders 80%, PSA 20%; capitalized with $2.2B debt

5Public Storage to wholly-own 488 NSA properties in key markets

6Expected closing Q3 2026, subject to NSA equity holder approval and customary conditions

Current Report Details

Event Type

Regulation Fd

Exhibits Only

Disclosure

Voluntary

Variant

8-K

Items Reported

7.01

shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set fo

Regulation Fd

9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press Release, dated March 16, 2026. 99.2 Investor Presentation, dated March 16,

Exhibits Only

Source Document

Transaction Details

Material Agreement

Agreement: Agreement and Plan of Merger
Parties: National Storage Affiliates Trust, NSA OP, LP, Public Storage, Public Storage OP, L.P., Pelican Merger Sub I, LLC, Pelican Merger Sub II, LLC

•NSA merges with and into Merger Sub I (Merger Sub I survives)
•Merger Sub II merges with and into NSA OP (NSA OP survives as subsidiary of Public Storage Operating Company)
•All-stock transaction; NSA common shares and OP units receive 0.14 PSA common stock shares or partnership units
•Implied offer price $41.68 per NSA share (PSA closing price March 13, 2026)
•Prior to closing, JV formed with 313 NSA properties; OP unitholders own ~80%, PSA ~20%
•JV capitalized with $2.2B property-level secured debt (70% leverage); PSA mezzanine loan ~$240M
•Expected close third quarter 2026 subject to NSA equity holder approval and customary conditions
•PSA repays NSA bank debt and senior notes; assumes mortgage debt, Series A/B/A-1 preferred shares/units
•PSA committed financing $4.0B ($2.0B corporate bridge, $2.0B JV bridge from Goldman Sachs Bank USA and Wells Fargo Bank)

Exhibits (3)

8-K

FORM 8-K

99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

99.2

EXHIBIT 99.2