Corrects H1 EPRA NTA Per Share in Key Details table to GBP 0.875 from GBP 0.03
Overview
UK grocery property REIT's interim EPRA EPS fell 10% yr/yr due to capital redeployment
Portfolio valuation rose 27% to £2.1 bln, with like-for-like valuation up 1.3%
Dividend per share increased 1%; company targets minimum 2% annual uplift from FY27
Outlook
Company targets minimum dividend of 6.18p for year ending 30 June 2026
Supermarket Income REIT aims for 2% dividend uplift for FY27 onwards
Company tracking over £500 mln in grocery real estate opportunities for future growth
Result Drivers
CAPITAL REDEPLOYMENT - Temporary reduction in EPRA EPS attributed to cash drag from JV asset transfer and timing of reinvestment into new assets
ACQUISITIONS - £398 mln of acquisitions expected to enhance future earnings and support sustainable dividend growth
RENTAL UPLIFTS - Portfolio valuation growth driven by contractual rent reviews, with 82% of leases linked to inflation
Company press release: ID:nRSK1238Wa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
H1 Dividend
GBP 0.03
H1 EPRA Earnings
GBP 33.84 mln
H1 EPRA NTA Per Share
GBP 0.875
H1 Pretax Profit
GBP 35.70 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "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 Supermarket Income REIT PLC is GBp87.00, about 3.9% above its March 10 closing price of GBp83.70
The stock recently traded at 14 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago
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