Safestore Holdings PLC
Safestore Holdings PLC operates as a specialized REIT focused on real estate investments and management.
Business. Safestore Holdings PLC (SAFE.L) is a specialized real estate investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company operates within the specialized REITs industry, generating revenue primarily through rental income. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and geographic mix are not provided in the available data.
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- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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Safestore Holdings PLC (SAFE.L) is a specialized real estate investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company operates within the specialized REITs industry, generating revenue primarily through rental income. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and geographic mix are not provided in the available data.
Safestore Holdings PLC maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, indicating a relatively balanced approach to financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 0.27, suggesting potential challenges in meeting short-term obligations. The company's return on equity is 4.85%, and its return on assets is 3.09%, both of which are below the industry median for specialized REITs.
The company's profitability is reflected in its net income of 111.1 million GBP, with a net profit margin of 47.4%. However, its operating margin of 68.0% is slightly below the industry median, indicating that the company may not be as efficient in converting revenue into operating profit as its peers. The company's gross profit margin of 65.9% is in line with the industry median, suggesting that it is managing its cost of goods sold effectively.
Safestore Holdings PLC operates as a single-segment entity, with all revenue derived from its real estate investments and management activities. The company's geographic exposure is not disclosed in the available data, but as a UK-listed REIT, it is likely to have a significant presence in the UK market.
The company's growth trajectory is modest, with a revenue of 234.3 million GBP in the latest reporting period. While the company has a positive operating cash flow of 99.9 million GBP, its free cash flow of 43.0 million GBP is relatively low, which may limit its ability to reinvest in growth opportunities. The company's capital expenditure of -3.1 million GBP indicates a reduction in investment in property, plant, and equipment.
The company faces a medium liquidity risk, as indicated by its current ratio of 0.27, and a low dilution risk, with no significant dilution potential in the near term. The company's risk assessment highlights a key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt, which could impact its financial flexibility.
Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's analyst estimates suggest a mean price target of 856.92 GBP, with a median price target of 870.00 GBP, indicating a generally positive outlook from analysts.
- Safestore Holdings PLC has a balanced capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.
- The company's liquidity position is weak, as indicated by a current ratio of 0.27.
- The company's profitability is strong, with a net profit margin of 47.4%.
- The company operates as a single-segment entity with all revenue derived from real estate investments and management.
- The company's growth trajectory is modest, with a revenue of 234.3 million GBP in the latest reporting period.
- The company faces a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,42 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 250,0M GBP |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 128,6M GBP |
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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- Safestore Holdings PLC Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
- Safestore Holdings PLC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-29
- Safestore Holdings PLC Market data — ESG · 2026-05-29
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Leadership
- Frederic VecchioliChief Executive Officer, Executive Director
Insider activity
- Chief Accounting Officer · Common StockOther 4 500 · 2026-05-29
- Director · Common StockOther 8 778 · 2026-05-14
- Director · Common StockOther 8 778 · 2026-05-14
- Director · Common StockOther 8 778 · 2026-05-14
- Director · Common StockOther 13 655 · 2026-05-14
- Director · Common StockOther 359 · 2026-04-15
- Director · Common StockOther 33 · 2026-04-15
- Director, CHAIRMAN AND CEO · Common StockOther 23 662 · 2026-03-31
- CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · Common StockOther 8 118 · 2026-03-31
- CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · Common StockOther 66 171 · 2026-02-27
- CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · Common StockOther 27 295 · 2026-02-27
- Director, CHAIRMAN AND CEO · Common StockOther 40 825 · 2026-02-27
- Director, CHAIRMAN AND CEO · Common StockOther 90 149 · 2026-02-27
- Director · Common StockOther 362 · 2026-01-15
- Director · Common StockOther 33 · 2026-01-15
- President · Common StockOther 93 076 · 2025-12-01
- Director · Common StockOther 32 · 2025-10-15
- Director · Common StockOther 346 · 2025-10-15
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From filings & derived data- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 8.1%Derived (calculated)
- Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): 29.7%Derived (calculated)
- Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 5.4%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 5.1%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7.4%Derived (calculated)
- Cost of revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 12.7%Derived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 26.3%Derived (calculated)
- Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 6.2%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 1.6%Derived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 160.1%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 2.7%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 6.3%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 15.9%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 8.2%Derived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 2.00xDerived (calculated)
- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): 4.8%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (annual): USD 7.25BSEC XBRL filing
- Net income (annual): USD 114.47MSEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD 117.56MSEC XBRL filing
- Cost of revenue (annual): USD 4.76MSEC XBRL filing
- Long-term debt (annual): USD 4.59BSEC XBRL filing
- Revenue (annual): USD 385.55MSEC XBRL filing
- EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 2SEC XBRL filing
- Operating income (annual): USD 100.9MSEC XBRL filing