Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc. current report, 15 August 2017

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc. on August 15, 2017. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure to distribute a press release detailing the company's financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017. The registrant is not an emerging growth company.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is incorporated by reference but not reproduced in the body of this 8-K document.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus prior comparable periods. The document solely references the issuance of a press release containing this comparative analysis.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management commentary, guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, and unusual items are not detailed in the text of this Form 8-K. The filing explicitly states that the information regarding these topics is located in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated August 15, 2017) for specific financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017.
  • Verify the company name: The filing is for Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., not Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (as noted in the request metadata).
  • Confirm that the information in the press release is deemed "furnished" and not "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for liability purposes.