{"id":83238,"date":"2025-08-21T18:55:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T18:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/83238\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T18:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T18:55:08","slug":"this-market-leader-is-going-from-strength-to-strength","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/83238\/","title":{"rendered":"This market leader is going from strength to strength"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ask a friend what springs to mind at the mention of \u2018self storage\u2019, and the chances are it will be a big, bright yellow building. This would doubtless belong to <a href=\"https:\/\/markets.investorschronicle.co.uk\/data\/equities\/tearsheet\/summary?s=BYG:LSE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Big Yellow Group (BYG)<\/a>, the market leader in the billion pound UK self-storage industry, and a potentially mispriced quality Reit.<\/p>\n<p>The premise of self-storage is simple. Individuals and businesses need somewhere to keep their stuff, and a nearby self-storage operator will supply them that space for a fee, normally on a rolling monthly basis. The reasons for doing so can vary from the intuitively obvious, such as moving house, to the more specific, such as the three Ds: death, divorce and decluttering. There are also small business customers, which account for around a third of Big Yellow\u2019s occupied space.<\/p>\n<p>Big Yellow bull points<\/p>\n<p>Market leader focused on prime London and south-east England<\/p>\n<p>Self-storage is an immature market<\/p>\n<p>Strong management and value creation record<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ask a friend what springs to mind at the mention of \u2018self storage\u2019, and the chances are it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[84,42027,42026,42029,467,8661,42028,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-83238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-markets","tag-business","tag-ftse-250","tag-ideas-of-the-week","tag-investment-ideas","tag-markets","tag-standard-article","tag-stocks-shares","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}