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$Public Storage(PSA-N)$ (NYSE:PSA) is a REIT that primarily acquires, develops, owns, and operates self-storage facilities.

If You Bought Public Storage Stock 10 Years Ago

The company's stock traded at approximately $195.52 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 51 shares. Currently, shares trade at $300.14, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $15,351 from stock price appreciation alone. However, Public Storage also paid dividends during these 10 years. 

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Public Storage's dividend yield is currently 4%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $104.95 in dividends per share, which means you could have made $5,368 from dividends alone. 

Summing up $15,351 and $5,368, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $20,719. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in Public Storage stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 107.19%. However, this figure is significantly less than the S&P 500 total return for the same period, which was 235.87%.

What Could The Next 10 Years Bring? 

Public Storage has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $332.78 based on the ratings of 18 analysts. The price target implies a nearly 11% potential upside from the current stock price.

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On April 30, the company announced its Q1 2025 earnings, posting FFO of $4.12, beating the consensus estimate of $4.06, while revenues of $1.10 billion came in below the consensus of $1.17 billion, as reported by Benzinga.

"Public Storage's first quarter performance was in-line with our expectations and reflected broad operational stabilization across the portfolio," said CEO Joe Russell. "We lead a resilient industry that is underpinned by needs-based customer demand and affordable rents relative to other space alternatives. Our investment in strategic initiatives across the company continues to distinguish our performance."

For the full-year 2025, the company expects core FFO per share in the range of $16.35 to $17.

Given the expected upside potential, growth-focused investors may find Public Storage stock attractive. Furthermore, they can benefit from the company's solid dividend yield of 4%.

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This article If You Invested $10K In Public Storage Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now? originally appeared on Benzinga.com