Civitas Social Housing has posted a solid set of interim results in which most metrics saw positive moves. Its IFRS net asset value (NAV) per share nudged up slightly to 108.01p in the six months to the end of September (March 2020: 107.87p). The group’s property portfolio was valued at £898.5m, up 6.77% on last […]
It is that time of year again – Black Friday. The US export has quickly become one of the biggest shopping days in the UK. But with shops closed due to lockdown, it will almost entirely take place online this year. It is estimated that £6bn will be spent on Black Friday this year versus […]
NewRiver REIT reported another drop in the value of its portfolio but said it intends to pay a full year dividend in 2021. The group saw its EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) per share drop from 201p in March to 171p in September, mainly due to an 8.2% valuation decline in its portfolio to £1,058m. Pre-tax […]
London office developer and landlord Helical has posted a 3.2% fall in net asset value (NAV) for the six months to the end of September. NAV for the half-year came in at £579.2m, compared to £598.7m at the end of March, with EPRA net tangible asset per share down 3.6% to 505p (March 2020: 524p). […]
LXI REIT has reported a 2.9% fall in EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) in half-year results, as the value of its hotel and leisure portfolio took a hit during the pandemic. The company, which specialises in inflation-protected long income real estate, posted an EPRA NTA of 120.8p at 30 September 2020, compared to 124.3p at […]
Sirius Real Estate, the operator of business parks in Germany, has posted a 5% increase in net asset value (NAV) in half-year results to the end of September. The growth in NAV per share to 81.18c (March 2020: 77.35c) was mainly driven by a 4.3% uptick in the value of its portfolio to €1,229.7m. Sirius […]
Harworth Group has acquired an industrial park in Merseyside for £26m, as it continues to grow its exposure to the sector. The developer and investor has bought Saturn Park in Knowsley at a net initial yield of 7.7%. Located on a 35.2-acre site, Saturn Park comprises 416,000 sq. ft of modern warehouse space across three units […]
Commercial property valuation has been a bone of contention for years. It is generally accepted that valuers are slow to react to changes in the sector. Just look at the recent history of retail valuations. Despite clear evidence that rents were falling due to the impact on retailer demand for space caused by a boom […]
LondonMetric Property has delivered strong half-year results in which net tangible assets (NTA) jumped 3%. The company saw the value of its portfolio, which comprises industrial and logistics and long-income assets, increased by 2.3% to £2.4bn. As a result, EPRA NTA for 30 September 2020 was 175.5p, compared to 170.3p in March 2020. Net rental income […]
AEW UK REIT reported share price total return for the six months to the end of September of 16.1%. The group, which owns a diverse property portfolio, posted a net asset value of 92.73p per share (down slightly from 93.13p on March 2020). It paid dividends during the period of 4p per share, meaning its […]
