SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

SMA

Real Estate · REIT - Industrial · Stock · monthly payer

$32.99

Overvalued · -33% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.85%

Annual Dividend

$0.79

Payout Ratio

302%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 30, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about SMA's dividend

Data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Source: SmarterDividends data

As of Oct 14, 2026, SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) has a forward dividend yield of 4.85%, based on an annual dividend of $0.79 per share and a share price of $32.99.
SMA has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
SMA's next ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026, with payment on Nov 13, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
As of Oct 14, 2026, SMA pays out 302% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
As of Oct 14, 2026, SMA's 4.85% yield is 40% above its five-year average yield of 3.46%.
As of Oct 14, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SMA is $21.99 per share, 33% below the $32.99 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 Oct 14, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SMA

Summary

As of Oct 14, 2026, SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) yields 4.85% ($0.79 a year per share).

Is SMA a good dividend stock?

Mixed

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.85% ($0.79/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 (302%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield: 4.85%
Payout Ratio: 302%
Annual Dividend: $0.79
5-Yr Avg Growth: —
Ex-Dividend Date: Oct 30, 2026
Years of Growth: 0
Frequency: monthly
Beta: —
Market Cap: $1.9B
P/E Ratio: 62.2
5-Yr Total Return: —
52-Week Range: $29.41 – $38.69
Dividend Safety: —
Ever Cut?: No

SMA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 30, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →SMA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SMA a good dividend stock?

Mixed. SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SMA) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.85% ($0.79/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 $21.99 versus a $32.99 share price — so it looks overvalued (-33% vs. fair value).

What is SMA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for SMA is about $21.99 per share, about 33% below the current $32.99 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 4.85% ($0.79/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 $0.79 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.85%.

What is SMA's dividend yield?

As of Oct 14, 2026, SMA's forward dividend yield is 4.85%, based on a $0.79 annual dividend and a $32.99 share price.

What is SMA's dividend per share?

As of Oct 14, 2026, SMA pays $0.79 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

What is SMA's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 14, 2026, SMA's payout ratio is 302% 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 Oct 14, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for SMA is Oct 30, 2026.

Dividend History

Full SMA dividend history →

Ex-Date	Pay Date	Amount	Type
Sep 30, 2026	Oct 15, 2026	$0.1320	regular
Aug 31, 2026	Sep 15, 2026	$0.1360	regular
Jul 31, 2026	Aug 14, 2026	$0.1360	regular
Jun 30, 2026	Jul 15, 2026	$0.1320	regular
May 29, 2026	Jun 15, 2026	$0.1360	regular
Apr 30, 2026	May 15, 2026	$0.1320	regular
Mar 31, 2026	Apr 15, 2026	$0.1360	regular
Feb 27, 2026	Mar 13, 2026	$0.1230	regular
Jan 30, 2026	Feb 13, 2026	$0.1360	regular
Dec 31, 2025	Jan 15, 2026	$0.1360	regular
Nov 28, 2025	Dec 15, 2025	$0.1320	regular
Oct 31, 2025	Nov 14, 2025	$0.1360	regular
Sep 30, 2025	Oct 15, 2025	$0.1320	regular
Aug 29, 2025	Sep 3, 2025	$0.1360	regular