Buyback yield (TTM)
0.01%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
6.06%
5Y share count change
0.7%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$2.80M
Cumulative buybacks
$2.47B
Key takeaways
- Public Storage (PSA) repurchased about $2.80M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is roughly flat (0.7%) over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are offsetting dilution but not shrinking the float.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 0.07× — repurchases only partially offset SBC dilution.
- TTM repurchases used about 2% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Public Storage (PSA)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Public Storage (PSA)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Public Storage (PSA)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Public Storage (PSA)
Latest: $0.00
Overview
The 2025 reading of Public Storage (PSA) buyback spend is $0.00 – plunged 100.0% year-over-year.
Public Storage buyback spend plunged from $718.19M in 2001 to $0.00 in 2025, a 100.0% drawdown.
The record annual buyback spend stands at $718.19M, reached in 2001; the historical low of $0.00 was recorded in 1986.
Public Storage Buyback Spend 2025: $0.00
2025's buyback spend for Public Storage came in at $0.00, plunged 100.0% below 2024.
Public Storage Buyback Spend 2024: $200.00M
Public Storage buyback spend in 2024 was $200.00M.
Public Storage Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Public Storage buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
Public Storage Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
Public Storage buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00.
Public Storage Buyback Spend 2021: $0.00
Public Storage buyback spend in 2021 was $0.00.
See more financial history for Public Storage (PSA).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $0.00 | $39.90M | −$39.90M | — | 0.18B | -0.1% | |
| 2024 | $200.00M | $44.75M | $155.25M | 0.38% | 0.18B | -0.1% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $41.57M | −$41.57M | — | 0.18B | -0.1% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $56.70M | −$56.70M | — | 0.18B | +0.4% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $59.81M | −$59.81M | — | 0.18B | +0.5% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $33.36M | −$33.36M | — | 0.17B | +0.1% | |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $25.83M | −$25.83M | — | 0.17B | +0.1% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $69.94M | −$69.94M | — | 0.17B | +0.1% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $37.55M | −$37.55M | — | 0.17B | +0.2% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $37.48M | −$37.48M | — | 0.17B | +0.2% | |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $32.57M | −$32.57M | — | 0.17B | +0.2% | |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $29.54M | −$29.54M | — | 0.17B | +0.3% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.17B | +0.6% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.17B | +0.5% | |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.17B | +0.6% | |
| 2010 | $478.32M | $0.00 | $478.32M | 2.79% | 0.17B | +0.6% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.17B | -0.1% | |
| 2008 | $186.49M | $22.98M | $163.51M | 1.39% | 0.17B | -0.7% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $7.86M | −$7.86M | — | 0.17B | +18.4% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.14B | +11.6% | |
| 2005 | $4.99M | $0.00 | $4.99M | 0.06% | 0.13B | +0.1% | |
| 2004 | $336.63M | $0.00 | $336.63M | 4.70% | 0.13B | +1.7% | |
| 2003 | $93.54M | $0.00 | $93.54M | 1.70% | 0.13B | +1.6% | |
| 2002 | $196.04M | $0.00 | $196.04M | 4.90% | 0.12B | +0.8% | |
| 2001 | $718.19M | $0.00 | $718.19M | 17.86% | 0.12B | -6.1% | |
| 2000 | $77.80M | $0.00 | $77.80M | — | 0.13B | +3.9% | |
| 1999 | $108.60M | $0.00 | $108.60M | — | 0.13B | +10.8% | |
| 1998 | $72.30M | $0.00 | $72.30M | — | 0.11B | +15.4% | |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.10B | +28.4% | |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.08B | — | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1992 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1991 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1990 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1989 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1988 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1987 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1986 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
- 2025$0.00
- 2024$200.00M
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$0.00
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$0.00
- 2014$0.00
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$0.00
- 2010$478.32M
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$186.49M
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$4.99M
- 2004$336.63M
- 2003$93.54M
- 2002$196.04M
- 2001$718.19M
- 2000$77.80M
- 1999$108.60M
- 1998$72.30M
- 1997$0.00
- 1996$0.00
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$0.00
- 1993$0.00
- 1992$0.00
- 1991$0.00
- 1990$0.00
- 1989$0.00
- 1988$0.00
- 1987$0.00
- 1986$0.00
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Public Storage (PSA)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 0.07×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Public Storage (PSA)
How Public Storage splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Public Storage, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $185.07M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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