Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc. current report, 03 April 2020

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. on April 3, 2020. The report serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding a conference call hosted by the Executive Chairman, CEO, and CFO to update broker-dealers on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company and management's response.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document is a procedural notice of a conference call rather than a financial statement.

Material Changes

No material financial changes or quantitative comparisons to prior periods are detailed in this filing. The primary subject is the qualitative discussion of the COVID-19 impact.

Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary

  • Management Commentary: Senior management hosted a conference call to discuss the impact of COVID-19 and the Company's response strategies.
  • Access to Information: A replay of the conference call is available on the Company's website (www.strategicreit.com) until April 30, 2020.
  • Legal Status: The information provided in this Item 7.01 is deemed "furnished" and not "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It shall not be incorporated by reference into other filings.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the content of the conference call replay on the Company website for specific operational impacts of COVID-19.
  • Confirm the availability of the replay before the April 30, 2020 expiration date.
  • Note that this filing does not contain audited financial data or formal guidance updates.