Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc. current report, 03 April 2019

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc. on April 3, 2019. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure to disseminate a press release regarding the company's financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2018. The registrant is incorporated in Maryland and operates in the self-storage sector.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided filing text acts as a cover document referencing an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) but does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. Consequently, no financial metrics can be extracted from this text alone.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus prior periods. It only indicates that a press release discussing these results was issued on the date of the report.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The text does not include management commentary, forward-looking guidance, specific risk factors, or details on contingencies. It explicitly states that the information in the referenced press release is "furnished" and not "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (the attached press release) to obtain actual financial figures for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2018.
  • Verify the distinction between "furnished" and "filed" information as noted in Item 7.01 regarding the legal status of the press release data.
  • Confirm the identity of the registrant as Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., noting the input metadata referenced "Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc." which may be a related entity or a naming discrepancy requiring clarification.