Public Storage Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

PSA Stock  USD 348.05  3.31  0.94%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Public Storage is Buy with 9 hold recommendations. The current projected Public Storage target price consensus is 311.91 with 19 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways Public Storage analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to Public Storage vendors, executives, and/or customers. Public Storage recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected Public Storage target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation of 1.4376.
Lowest Forecast
283.84
Highest Forecast
346.22
Target Price
311.91
At present, Public Storage's Gross Profit is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Gross Profit Margin is expected to grow to 0.78, whereas Pretax Profit Margin is forecasted to decline to 0.42. At present, Public Storage's Total Assets are projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Short and Long Term Debt Total is expected to grow to about 9.6 B, whereas Total Current Liabilities is forecasted to decline to about 363.5 M.
  
It's important to approach Public Storage's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

Public Storage Target Price Consensus

Public target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Public Storage's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   19  Buy
Most Public analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Public stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Public Storage, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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Public Storage Target Price Projection

Public Storage's current and average target prices are 348.05 and 311.91, respectively. The current price of Public Storage is the price at which Public Storage is currently trading. On the other hand, Public Storage's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

Public Storage Market Quote on 1st of December 2024

Low Price347.46Odds
High Price352.66Odds

348.05

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On Public Storage Target Price

Low Estimate283.84Odds
High Estimate346.22Odds

311.91

Historical Lowest Forecast  283.84 Target Price  311.91 Highest Forecast  346.22
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on Public Storage and the information provided on this page.

Public Storage Analyst Ratings

Public Storage's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Public Storage stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Public Storage's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Public Storage's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Public Storage price targets

Public Storage's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Public Storage's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Public Storage's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Public Storage's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Public Storage Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Public Storage is a key component of Public Storage valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Public Storage.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Public Storage's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
346.52347.96349.40
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
299.91301.35382.86
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
354.36355.80357.24
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
2.502.552.52
Details

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When determining whether Public Storage offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Public Storage's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Public Storage Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Public Storage Stock:
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Please note, the presentation of Public Storage's financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Public Storage's management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Public Storage's management manipulating its earnings.