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SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) Dividend

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. · Real Estate · REIT - Industrial · monthly payer

$38.92

Overvalued · -46% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 9, 2026, SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA) pays a monthly dividend of $0.1360 per share, or $1.60 a year, a 4.11% yield at its $38.92 share price. It pays every month.

Forward Yield

4.11%

Annual Dividend

$1.60

Payout Ratio

267%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 30, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about SMA's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 9, 2026, SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) has a forward dividend yield of 4.11%, based on an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and a share price of $38.92.
  • SMA has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • SMA's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 30, 2026, for a dividend of $0.14 per share.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, SMA pays out 267% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, SMA's 4.11% yield is 19% above its five-year average yield of 3.46%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SMA is $20.94 per share, 46% below the $38.92 share price, so SMA screens as overvalued.
  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "SMA Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 9, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SMA

Is SMA a good dividend stock?

Mixed

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.11% ($1.60/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (267%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.11%
Payout Ratio
267%
Annual Dividend
$1.60
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 30, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
monthly
Beta
—
Market Cap
$2.2B
P/E Ratio
73.4
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$29.41 – $39.48
Dividend Safety
—
Ever Cut?
No

SMA dividend changes

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays a variable dividend: across the 19 payments on record since 2025, 8 were higher than the one before and 7 lower. The latest change was up 3.0% to $0.136 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 30, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Oct 30, 2026Higher$0.132 → $0.136+3.0%
Sep 30, 2026Lower$0.136 → $0.132−2.9%
Jul 31, 2026Higher$0.132 → $0.136+3.0%
Jun 30, 2026Lower$0.136 → $0.132−2.9%
May 29, 2026Higher$0.132 → $0.136+3.0%
Apr 30, 2026Lower$0.136 → $0.132−2.9%
Mar 31, 2026Higher$0.123 → $0.136+10.6%
Feb 27, 2026Lower$0.136 → $0.123−9.6%
Dec 31, 2025Higher$0.132 → $0.136+3.0%
Nov 28, 2025Lower$0.136 → $0.132−2.9%
Oct 31, 2025Higher$0.132 → $0.136+3.0%
Sep 30, 2025Lower$0.136 → $0.132−2.9%
SMA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 30, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →SMA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →SMA dividend calculator100 shares pay $160.00 a year, $13.33 each monthCalculate →SMA total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SMA a good dividend stock?

Mixed. SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.11% ($1.60/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is SMA undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SMA's fair value is about $20.94 versus a $38.92 share price — so it looks overvalued (-46% vs. fair value).

What is SMA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for SMA is about $20.94 per share, about 46% below the current $38.92 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is SMA a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SMA screens as "mixed" and overvalued. SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.11% ($1.60/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Does SMA pay a dividend?

Yes. SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. pays a monthly dividend of about $1.60 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.11%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of SMA pay?

At $1.60 per share a year, 100 shares of SMA pay $160.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $13.33 each month. Buying them costs about $3,892 at the Nov 9, 2026 price.

What is SMA's dividend yield?

As of Nov 9, 2026, SMA's forward dividend yield is 4.11%, based on a $1.60 annual dividend and a $38.92 share price.

What is SMA's dividend per share?

As of Nov 9, 2026, SMA pays $1.60 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

What is SMA's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 9, 2026, SMA's payout ratio is 267% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has SMA grown its dividend?

SMA does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next SMA ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 9, 2026, SMA's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 30, 2026, for $0.14 per share.