Caroline Thierry-Ferry
Head of Investor Relations, SureGuard
Replay available
Shurgard Self Storage Ltd (OTC: SSSAF) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-08-12. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Head of Investor Relations, SureGuard
Chief Executive Officer, SureGuard
Chief Financial Officer, SureGuard
Equity Research Analyst, Bernstein
Equity Research Analyst, Morgan Stanley
Director, SureGuard
Equity Research Analyst, Jefferies
Equity Research Analyst, Landshut Gempen
Equity Research Analyst, Deutsche Bank
Equity Research Analyst, Citigroup
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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the SureGuard H1 2026 results earning call. For the first part of the conference call, participants will be in listen-only mode. During the questions and answering session, participants will be able to ask questions by dialing the pound key 5 on the telephone keypad, by clicking the raise your hand button on the player, or by writing their questions in the chat box. I'll now hand over the conference to Caroline Thierry-Ferry at SureGuard. Please go ahead. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us for the Chagat H1-2026 results. I'm here with Marc Orsan and Thomas Oversberg. Before we begin, we want to remind you that all statements other than statements of historical fact included in this code are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are subject to risk and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected by the statements. This risk and other factors could adversely affect our business and future results that are described in our earnings reviews and in our publicly reported information. You can find our press release as well as a replay of this webcast on our website at sherriab.eu. With that, I will now turn the call over to Mark. Thank you, Caroline, and good morning all. Thomas and I will present you the different sections of the deck, and I propose to go to page 4. to start with the key highlights of the first semester 26. So, first on the revenue side, we have seen an acceleration in Q2 with 3.6% versus last year, additional, while Q1 delivered plus 3.1% versus last year, supported by stronger momentum in key markets as the UK and Germany. In addition, our like-for-like in Q2 grew by plus 2.5%, while Q1 was 2.2, so a slight improvement. However, this acceleration h...