![]() Life Storage Life Storage (formerly known as Sovran Self Storage and Uncle Bob's Self Storage) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires and manages self-storage properties. | |||||
Founding Date | Founding Date 1981 | Founding Date 1982 | Founding Date 2004 | Founding Date N/A | Founding Date 1995 |
Type | Type Private | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Denver, US HQ | Locations Williamsville, US HQ | Locations Malvern, US HQ | Locations Bagshot, GB HQ | Locations Farnborough, GB HQ London, GB |
Employees | Employees 1,200 | Employees 2,50812% increase | Employees 3,0408% increase | Employees 361 | Employees 150 |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 11.3 b | Valuation ($) 10.9 b | Valuation ($) 33.3 m | Valuation ($) 464.3 m |
Financial | |||||
Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $1b (FY, 2022) | Revenue (est.) $1.1b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) £209.1m (FY, 2026) | Revenue (est.) £27.1m (FY, 2023) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods $209m (FY, 2022) | Cost of goods $351.4m (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods £61.1m (FY, 2026) | Cost of goods £253k (FY, 2023) |
Gross profit | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit $829.1m (FY, 2022) | Gross profit $771.7m (FY, 2025) | Gross profit £148m (FY, 2026) | Gross profit £28.7m (FY, 2023) |
Net income | Net income N/A | Net income $366.5m (FY, 2022) | Net income $331.3m (FY, 2025) | Net income £124.9m (FY, 2026) | Net income £4.7m (FY, 2023) |
Operating ⚠ | |||||
Customers | Customers N/A | Customers 690 k (FY, 2022) | Customers 377 k (FY, 2022) | Customers N/A | Customers N/A |
Facility Space, sq. ft. | Facility Space, sq. ft. N/A | Facility Space, sq. ft. 88.4 m (FY, 2022) | Facility Space, sq. ft. 44.1 m (Q1, 2023) | Facility Space, sq. ft. N/A | Facility Space, sq. ft. N/A |
States | States N/A | States 37 (Q1, 2023) | States 24 (Q1, 2023) | States N/A | States N/A |

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