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This document serves as the quarterly report for Sovran Self Storage, Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2012, detailing financial information, management discussion, and compliance with reporting

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How to fill out FORM 10-Q

1. Gather financial data for the quarterly period.
2. Complete the management discussion and analysis (MD&A) section.
3. Fill out the financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows.
4. Include notes to the financial statements that provide additional detail.
5. Review and ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations.
6. Submit the completed FORM 10-Q electronically via EDGAR.

Who needs FORM 10-Q?

1. Publicly traded companies in the United States are required to file FORM 10-Q.
2. Investors and analysts who want to assess a company's financial performance and position.
3. Regulatory bodies that need to monitor financial disclosures for transparency.

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What triggers the filing of Form 10?

The SEC requires a company to file SEC Form 10 when it has more than $10 million in total assets and more than 500 shareholders. A company with fewer shareholders or assets may voluntarily make this SEC filing, but it is not required.

What is the difference between a 10-K and a 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

What is the difference between a Form 10-K and a Form 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

Is Form 10-Q audited?

Form 10-Q is similar to Form 10-K but less detailed. Additionally, the financial statements in a 10-Q are near the beginning of the filing, unlike the 10-K. The financial statements in a Form 10-Q are considered unaudited, unlike in the 10-K, where a full audit is performed.

Which of the following entities requires the filing of the Form 10-Q?

Yes, all U. S. public companies issuing common shares of stock that trade on exchanges are required to file Form 10-Q.

What is Form 10-Q used for?

The 10-Q provides a window into the financial health of a company. Investors can use the form to get a sense of its quarterly earnings and other elements of its operations and to compare them to previous quarters. Thus, it is a dependable performance-tracking tool.

Who signs 10-Q?

At least one complete copy of the report filed with the Commission and one such copy filed with each exchange must be manually signed on the registrant's behalf by a duly authorized officer of the registrant and by the principal financial or chief accounting officer of the registrant.

Who has to file 10-Q?

Any publicly traded company must file the Form 10-Q, along with the Form 10-K and other required filings. The SEC gives two timeframes for filing: Large accelerated and accelerated filers with a float exceeding $700 million need to submit Form 10-Q within forty days of the quarter's end.

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What is FORM 10-Q?

FORM 10-Q is a quarterly report that publicly traded companies must file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to provide a comprehensive overview of their financial performance and overall business condition during the fiscal quarter.

Who is required to file FORM 10-Q?

All publicly traded companies in the United States that are registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 are required to file FORM 10-Q.

How to fill out FORM 10-Q?

To fill out FORM 10-Q, companies must gather financial data from their accounting records, complete the various sections of the form, ensuring accuracy and compliance with SEC regulations, and submit it electronically via the SEC's EDGAR system.

What is the purpose of FORM 10-Q?

The purpose of FORM 10-Q is to provide investors and the SEC with updated financial information and an operational overview, enabling them to assess the company’s financial health and ongoing performance on a quarterly basis.

What information must be reported on FORM 10-Q?

FORM 10-Q must include financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement), management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) of its financial condition and results of operations, disclosures about market risk, and information regarding corporate governance and controls.