PSA monthly performance report
Check PSA's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
PSA monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Public Storage (PSA) closed September 2026 at $300.76, down 2.03% for the month and +5.85% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, PSA is +15.90%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.83% YTD.
- The stock is trading +0.90% versus its 200-day moving average ($298.09), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, PSA has underperformed the S&P 500 by −62.28%, with a relative strength index reading of 64.8.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 51.3% — 20 positive months versus 19 negative months.
Public Storage ended September 2026 at $300.76, posting a monthly return of −2.03%. The S&P 500 returned −0.58% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −1.45%.
The current quarter stands at −5.51% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +0.90% versus the 200-day moving average ($298.09).
Year-to-date, PSA is +15.90% against SPY +11.83%, a gap of +4.07%. The stock is currently −10.37% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −29.20%.
| Period | PSA | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +2.06% | +1.13% | +0.93% |
| 1 Week | +2.09% | +0.63% | +1.46% |
| 1 Month | −2.03% | −0.58% | −1.45% |
| 3 Months | −6.30% | +1.64% | −7.93% |
| 6 Months | +1.01% | +15.15% | −14.13% |
| YTD | +15.90% | +11.83% | +4.07% |
| 12 Months | +5.85% | +15.69% | −9.84% |
| 3 Years | +9.72% | +72.00% | −62.28% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dec 2023 | +17.87% |
| #2 | Aug 2024 | +16.15% |
| #3 | Apr 2026 | +11.65% |
| #4 | Feb 2026 | +11.18% |
| #5 | Nov 2023 | +8.40% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dec 2024 | −13.97% |
| #2 | Mar 2026 | −11.78% |
| #3 | Apr 2024 | −10.55% |
| #4 | Oct 2024 | −9.57% |
| #5 | Oct 2023 | −9.41% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | −1.96% |
| Q3 2025 | −1.56% |
| Q4 2025 | −10.16% |
| Q1 2026 | +4.39% |
| Q2 2026 | +17.51% |
| Q3 2026 (QTD) | −5.51% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +8.85% |
| 2024 | −1.82% |
| 2025 | −13.34% |
| 2026 | +15.90% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $335.55 (2026-07-29) |
| 52-Week Low | $256.54 (2026-01-05) |
| Current Price | $300.76 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $298.09 |
| Price vs 200DMA | +0.90% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −29.20% (2026-01-02) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −10.37% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 64.8 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −62.28% |
| RS Peak | 108.4 (Jan 2024) |
| RS Trough | 62 (Dec 2025) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was PSA's return for this report period?
PSA returned −2.03% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-09-17.
Has PSA outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD PSA: +15.90% vs SPY: +11.83%.
What is PSA's 12-month return?
+5.85% over the trailing 12 months.
Is PSA above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is +0.90% versus 200DMA ($298.09).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−29.20% on 2026-01-02.