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Safestore Holdings LSE:SAFE Stock Report

Last Price

UK£6.69

Market Cap

UK£1.5b

7D

-5.6%

1Y

-21.9%

Updated

17 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

SAFE Stock Overview

Safestore is the UK's largest self storage group with 190 stores on 31 October 2023, comprising 133 wholly owned stores in the UK (including 73 in London and the South East with the remainder in key metropolitan areas such as Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Sheffield, Leeds, Newcastle, and Bristol), 29 wholly owned stores in the Paris region, 11 stores in Spain, 11 stores in the Netherlands and 6 stores in Belgium. More details

SAFE fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends5/6

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Safestore Holdings Plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Safestore Holdings
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£6.69
52 Week HighUK£9.30
52 Week LowUK£6.60
Beta0.88
1 Month Change-14.35%
3 Month Change-25.27%
1 Year Change-21.90%
3 Year Change-50.99%
5 Year Change-16.70%
Change since IPO182.07%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Did Safestore Holdings plc (LON:SAFE) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Dec 22
Did Safestore Holdings plc (LON:SAFE) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Shareholder Returns

SAFEGB Specialized REITsGB Market
7D-5.6%-2.7%-1.4%
1Y-21.9%2.5%4.6%

Return vs Industry: SAFE underperformed the UK Specialized REITs industry which returned 4.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SAFE underperformed the UK Market which returned 17.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SAFE's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SAFE volatility
SAFE Average Weekly Movement3.6%
Specialized REITs Industry Average Movement2.9%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: SAFE has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: SAFE's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1998750Frederic Vecchioliwww.safestore.com

Safestore is the UK's largest self storage group with 190 stores on 31 October 2023, comprising 133 wholly owned stores in the UK (including 73 in London and the South East with the remainder in key metropolitan areas such as Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Sheffield, Leeds, Newcastle, and Bristol), 29 wholly owned stores in the Paris region, 11 stores in Spain, 11 stores in the Netherlands and 6 stores in Belgium. In addition, the Group operates 7 stores in Germany under a Joint Venture agreement with Carlyle. Safestore operates more self storage sites inside the M25 and in central Paris than any competitor providing more proximity to customers in the wealthiest and more densely populated UK and French markets.

Safestore Holdings Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Safestore Holdings's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SAFE fundamental statistics
Market capUK£1.46b
Earnings (TTM)UK£264.20m
Revenue (TTM)UK£223.30m

5.5x

P/E Ratio

6.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SAFE income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£223.30m
Cost of RevenueUK£70.90m
Gross ProfitUK£152.40m
Other Expenses-UK£111.80m
EarningsUK£264.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Apr 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jan 16, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)1.21
Gross Margin68.25%
Net Profit Margin118.32%
Debt/Equity Ratio37.8%

How did SAFE perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.5%

Current Dividend Yield

63%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/17 06:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/17 00:00
Earnings2024/04/30
Annual Earnings2023/10/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Safestore Holdings Plc is covered by 28 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alan SpoliarAltium Capital Limited
Paul MayBarclays
Paul MayBarclays