SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on November 4, 2026, disclosing that it issued a press release on the same date announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Filing date: November 4, 2026, covering results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026.
  • Exchange listing: Common Stock ($0.001 par value) trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NYSE:SMA.
  • Results announced: The company issued a press release on November 4, 2026, reporting its financial results for the stated periods.
  • Exhibit furnished: The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into the filing.
  • Furnished, not filed: According to the filing, the information in the Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, "is being furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934."
  • Signed by: James R. Barry, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, on behalf of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

SmartStop Discloses Q3 and Nine-Month 2026 Financial Results via Press Release

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc., a Maryland corporation headquartered at 10 Terrace Road, Ladera Ranch, California 92694, filed a Current Report under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) on November 4, 2026. According to the filing, the company issued a press release on that date announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026.

The filing states that the press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, is "furnished" rather than "filed" with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The registrant disclosed that the information "shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section," and that it "shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing."

The report was signed by James R. Barry, identified as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. The company's common stock, with a par value of $0.001 per share, is registered on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol SMA, as listed in the filing's registered-securities table. The company holds Commission File Number 001-42584 and IRS Employer Identification Number 46-1722812.

What Was Disclosed

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. filed an 8-K on November 4, 2026, under Item 2.02, furnishing a press release as Exhibit 99.1 that announced financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. The press release itself is not reproduced in this filing.