Saul Centers Q2 net income falls on Hampden House startup costs
Saul Centers Q2 net income falls on Hampden House startup costs
Overview
U.S. shopping center REIT's Q2 revenue rose yr/yr, while net income declined
Net income fell due to higher costs from Hampden House initial operations
FFO available to common stockholders and noncontrolling interests decreased yr/yr
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance or outlook for future periods
Result Drivers
HAMPDEN HOUSE COSTS - Net income and FFO were negatively affected by higher interest expense, real estate taxes, depreciation, and other costs from the initial operations of Hampden House
TWINBROOK QUARTER LEASE-UP - Same property revenue and net operating income increased, driven by the lease-up of Twinbrook Quarter Phase I
HIGHER BASE RENT - Excluding Hampden House, higher residential and commercial base rents contributed to increases in net income and FFO
Company press release: ID:nPn5S9znYa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Rental Revenue |
| $75.38 mln |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $11.55 mln |
|
Q2 Property Operating Expenses |
| $13.55 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "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 Saul Centers Inc is $43.50, about 29.3% above its August 5 closing price of $33.63
The stock recently traded at 50 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 53 three months ago
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