UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 11, 2026

 

Public Storage

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Maryland		001-33519		93-2834996
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

2811 Internet Boulevard, Frisco, Texas		75304
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(469) 649-9486

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐	Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Class		Trading Symbol		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, $0.10 par value		PSA		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 5.150% Cum Pref Share, Series F, $0.01 par value		PSAPrF		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 5.050% Cum Pref Share, Series G, $0.01 par value		PSAPrG		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 5.600% Cum Pref Share, Series H, $0.01 par value		PSAPrH		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.875% Cum Pref Share, Series I, $0.01 par value		PSAPrI		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.700% Cum Pref Share, Series J, $0.01 par value		PSAPrJ		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.750% Cum Pref Share, Series K, $0.01 par value		PSAPrK		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.625% Cum Pref Share, Series L, $0.01 par value		PSAPrL		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.125% Cum Pref Share, Series M, $0.01 par value		PSAPrM		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 3.875% Cum Pref Share, Series N, $0.01 par value		PSAPrN		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 3.900% Cum Pref Share, Series O, $0.01 par value		PSAPrO		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.000% Cum Pref Share, Series P, $0.01 par value		PSAPrP		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 3.950% Cum Pref Share, Series Q, $0.01 par value		PSAPrQ		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.000% Cum Pref Share, Series R, $0.01 par value		PSAPrR		New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares Each Representing 1/1,000 of a 4.100% Cum Pref Share, Series S, $0.01 par value		PSAPrS		New York Stock Exchange
6.000% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series T, $0.01 par value		PSAPrT		New York Stock Exchange
6.000% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series U, $0.01 par value		PSAPrU		New York Stock Exchange
Guarantee of 0.875% Senior Notes due 2032 issued by Public Storage Operating Company		PSA/32		New York Stock Exchange
Guarantee of 0.500% Senior Notes due 2030 issued by Public Storage Operating Company		PSA/30		New York Stock Exchange
Guarantee of 3.500% Senior Notes due 2034 issued by Public Storage Operating Company		PSA/34		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On November 11, 2026, Public Storage (the “Company”) and Natalia N. Johnson, the Company’s President, Chief Digital & Transformation Officer, agreed that Ms. Johnson will leave the Company, effective January 31, 2027. Ms. Johnson led the transformation of the Company’s digital and operating model, its AI and data science capabilities, its models for customer care, and its human capital strategy, which are a foundation from which the PS Next^TM operating platform will strengthen. Ms. Johnson will support the transition and alignment of her areas of responsibility to the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and other senior leaders.

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

				PUBLIC STORAGE
				By:		/s/ S. Wade Sheek
						S. Wade Sheek
Date: November 12, 2026						Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary

 

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