Overview
German investment manager's Q1 EBITDA rose 41% on lower costs and slight increase in fee income
Net profit more than doubled, reflecting improved operational efficiency
Assets under management remained broadly stable at EUR 55.8 bln amid muted market activity
Outlook
Patrizia confirms 2026 EBITDA guidance of EUR 60.0 mln to EUR 75.0 mln
Company expects 2026 AUM between EUR 55.0 bln and EUR 60.0 bln, excluding currency impacts
Patrizia sees 2026 EBITDA margin in a range of 22.0% to 26.5%
Result Drivers
COST DISCIPLINE - Lower operating expenses, mainly from reduced staff costs and platform optimisation, supported profitability
FEE INCOME - Slight increase in total service fee income, with stable recurring management fees and higher performance fees, contributed to results
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY - Improved efficiency across the platform drove EBITDA margin higher
Company press release: ID:nEQ80vtCa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Assets Under Management
EUR 55.80 bln
Q1 EBITDA
EUR 23.70 mln
Q1 EBITDA Margin
32.70%
Q1 Operating Expenses
EUR 51.7 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the real estate rental, development & operations peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Patrizia SE is €10.20, about 39% above its May 8 closing price of €7.34
The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 37 three months ago
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