Overview
First Industrial Q2 revenue beats analyst expectations, per LSEG data
Q2 FFO at $0.76 per share/unit on a diluted basis, compared to $0.66 per share/unit a year ago
Co completed issuance of $450 mln in senior unsecured notes, first public bond offering since 2007
Outlook
Company expects 2025 net income per share/unit of $1.53-$1.61
First Industrial projects 2025 FFO per share/unit of $2.88-$2.96
Result Drivers
RENTAL RATE GROWTH - Cash rental rates on new and renewal leasing increased 28% in Q2, contributing to strong financial performance
OCCUPANCY IMPACT - In-service occupancy decreased to 94.2% due to a large move-out and new developments, partially offset by new leasing
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$180.16 mln
$177.30 mln (10 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income
$56.88 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 9 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the commercial reits peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for First Industrial Realty Trust Inc is $54.00, about 9.2% above its July 15 closing price of $49.05
The stock recently traded at 30 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 32 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)