Overview
Town Centre Securities aims to maximise shareholder returns over the long term through the acquisition and active management of investments and developments (diversified across the retail, office and commercial accommodation sectors), with secure and growing income in good and improving locations. (Ticker changed to TOWN from TCSC on 26 February 2016).
Fundamentals
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Research History
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19 Jan 2024
QuotedData's Real Estate Monthly Roundup - January 2024
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data December’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. A challenging 2023 for the real estate sector was rounded off on a positive footing, with a median average share price increase of 7.1% across the listed sector in December (down 6.3% in the […]
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13 Dec 2023
QuotedData's Real Estate Monthly Roundup - December 2023
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data November’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Property stocks bounced back in November after a difficult few months, with the median share price across the sector up 8.2%. Investor sentiment towards the sector improved as hopes that interest rates have hit […]
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17 Nov 2023
QuotedData's Real Estate Monthly Roundup - November 2023
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data October’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. October was another difficult month for property companies, with only a handful of positive moves and the median share price across the sector down 4.7%. Although not reflected in the data here, the Bank […]
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16 May 2023
QuotedData's Real Estate Monthly Roundup - May 2023
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data April’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Property stocks returned to positive territory in April after months of losses due to the impact of higher interest rates on valuations. The first signs of values stabilising are starting to feed through with […]
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06 Apr 2023
QuotedData's Real Estate Monthly Roundup - April 2023
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data March’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Property stocks tumbled further in March as stubborn inflation and a further interest rate hike was announced by the Bank of England. The median average share price fall across the sector was 7.9%. Perhaps […]
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24 Jan 2023
QuotedData's Real Estate Annual Review - 2022
Real Estate Annual Review Kindly sponsored by abrdn The year the rug was pulled out 2022 will be remembered as the year that the rug was pulled from under the property sector. Having benefitted from decades of low interest rates, which had fuelled debt-ladened deals and piqued the appetite of global investors looking for more […]
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05 Jan 2023
QuotedData's Real Estate Monthly Roundup - January 2023
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data December’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. 2022 ended with another difficult month for property companies as the sector continues to get to grips with the impact of higher interest rates. There were several funds that performed well during December, however. […]
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07 Dec 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - December 2022
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data November’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Valuation declines in the property sector are starting to feed through in NAV announcements and interim results (see page 2) as higher cost of debt continues to put pressure on pricing. Having seen dramatic […]
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03 Nov 2022
QuotedData’s Economic and Political Monthly Roundup November 2022
Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | November 2022 A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairs and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage […]
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14 Oct 2022
QuotedData’s Real Estate Quarterly Review – Third Quarter 2022
Real estate quarterly report Kindly sponsored by abrdn Choppy waters ahead High interest rates is a killer for real estate, and so the chancellor’s disastrous ‘mini budget’ at the end of September – which spooked gilt markets and saw interest rate forecasts for next year top 6% – had a catastrophic impact on the listed […]
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07 Sep 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - September 2022
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data August’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. AIM-listed small cap fund manager and investor First Property Group tops the list of best performing property companies in August. It was the only company to see a double-digit rise in its share price, […]
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04 Aug 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - August 2022
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data July’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Many of the logistics and office focused companies that have suffered in the past few months saw somewhat of a recovery in July, as the substantial discounts that their share prices trade at relative […]
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12 Apr 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Quarterly Review - First Quarter 2022
Real Estate Quarterly Review Kindly sponsored by Abrdn Value to be found in topsy-turvy market The first three months of 2022 have been full of significant events. Investor caution followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and put paid to a London-listed property company with a portfolio of Russian assets (see page 6 for details). The cost-of-living crisis […]
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06 Apr 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - April 2022
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data March’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Property stocks generally rallied in March, perhaps due to the relative inflation hedge they can provide. There were two outliers in Dublin office specialist Hibernia REIT and small-cap South East of England landlord McKay […]
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09 Mar 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - March 2022
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data February’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. The geopolitical uncertainty caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine has hit markets hard. On the whole, the property sector suffered losses during February, but there were a few companies that saw […]
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04 Feb 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - February 2022
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data January’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Perhaps reflecting optimism around the strength of the economy coming out of COVID restrictions, a shift to value stocks was triggered in January, with property generalists and retail-focused companies the beneficiaries. Hammerson […]
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24 Jan 2022
QuotedData's Real Estate Annual Review - 2021
Real Estate Annual Review Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Bouncebackability Over the course of 2021, the property sector certainly rebounded from the depths of the pandemic-induced slumps of 2020, with the average share price of listed property companies up 14.2%. That didn’t mean there were not some ups and downs along the way. The […]
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08 Nov 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - November 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data October’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The best performing real estate funds in October were mainly sector specialists, however, the property generalists had a good month too, led by BMO Real Estate Investments. The company saw its share […]
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15 Oct 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Quarterly Review - Third Quarter 2021
Real Estate Quarterly Review Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Rate rise fears dampens bounce back The quarter started with much promise, as activity picked up with the full opening of the economy. This was reflected in the valuation of commercial properties and in turn investor sentiment to the listed real estate sector. However, supply chain […]
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06 Aug 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - August 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data July’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. It was no surprise that GCP Student Living topped the table for best performing property companies in July after it received a takeover bid 30% above its share price during the month. […]
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09 Jul 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - July 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data June’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. In a month when Boris Johnson announced the easing of restrictions would be pushed back as COVID cases rose, only a handful of property companies saw share price gains. Topping the list […]
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11 May 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - May 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data April’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Diversified property companies were the winners in April as progress in the UK’s vaccination programme and roadmap out of lockdown continued unabated. Six of the top 10 best performing companies in price […]
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19 Apr 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Quarterly Review - first quarter 2021
Lockdown cloud begins to lift The success of the vaccine rollout in the UK and the implementation of a roadmap out of lockdown saw the share prices of listed property companies – most of which had been decimated during the last year – make somewhat of a recovery. The economy is on firmer footing and […]
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14 Apr 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - April 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data March’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Drum Income Plus REIT saw its share price rally 75% in March following the announcement that its board was undertaking a strategic review to consider the future of the company, which it […]
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08 Mar 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - March 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data February’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The roadmap out of lockdown and the impressive vaccination programme in the UK has lifted confidence in a swift economic recovery and triggered a shift to value stocks. Property companies on significant […]
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22 Jan 2021
QuotedData's Real Estate Annual Review - 2020
Real Estate Annual Review Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Riding out the COVID rollercoaster The 2020 rollercoaster saw more downs than ups and at times felt like a pandemic induced freefall. Lockdowns, tiers and plenty of U-turns meant investing in property was not for the faint hearted. Positivity returned at the end of the […]
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17 Dec 2020
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - December 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data November’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The eagerly awaited news of a successful vaccine candidate came at the start of November, boosting the stock market. Property companies that had seen their share price battered over the past eight […]
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09 Oct 2020
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - October 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data September’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. There was an eclectic mix of property companies to feature in the top price movers for September. Top of the tree was private rented sector and residential development specialist Sigma Capital Group, […]
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16 Jul 2020
QuotedData's Real Estate Quarterly Review - Q2 2020
Real Estate Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments A polarised lens The covid-19 pandemic continued to wreak havoc in the real estate in the second quarter, but a polarisation of sectors and funds has started to become apparent. Companies focused on the retail, leisure and hospitality property sectors had already seen huge negative […]
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07 Jul 2020
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - July 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data June’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Uncertainty caused by the covid-19 pandemic continued to weigh on property stocks in June and we had the first real casualty in Intu Properties, which collapsed into administration. A number of companies […]
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09 Jun 2020
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - June 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data May’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Shares in property companies took another turbulent turn during May as the covid-19 pandemic continued to wreak havoc on property assets. The biggest mover in price terms during the month was an […]
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10 Mar 2020
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - March 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data February’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Property stocks tumbled in February as fears over the spread of Covid-19 spooked financial markets around the world and resulted in the largest sell-off since the 2008 financial crisis. There were just […]
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13 Nov 2019
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - November 2019
Real Estate Roundup Performance data October’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. For the second month running, Capital & Regional topped the list for share price growth: up 30.5% in the month – admittedly off a low base. The shopping centre landlord’s shares continued to rise after it agreed a […]
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10 Oct 2019
Retail property market - ready for a renaissance?
Ready for a renaissance? There have been few structural shifts in the property sector as profound as the one currently taking place in retail. Consumer spending patterns have drastically changed over the past five years, with online sales now accounting for 19.7% of all retail spend in the UK (August 2019, source: ONS), compared to […]
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10 Oct 2019
Retail property market - ready for a renaissance?
Retail ready for a renaissance? There have been few structural shifts in the property sector as profound as the one currently taking place in retail. Consumer spending patterns have drastically changed over the past five years, with online sales now accounting for 19.7% of all retail spend in the UK (August 2019, source: ONS), compared […]
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02 Oct 2019
QuotedData's Real Estate Roundup - October 2019
Real Estate Roundup Performance data September’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The month of September was a bumper month for many property companies’ share price, dominated by retail focused companies, who in general have taken a hammering over the past 18 months or so. Top of the list was […]
News
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21 Jul 2016
Small Companies Dividend Trust provides a year of strong outperformance
Small Companies Dividend Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 April 2016. During the year, the Trust’s NAV per ordinary share increased by 8.44% whilst its ordinary share price increased by 17.41%. Total dividends for the year are 9.1p per ordinary share including a special dividend of 1.6p. During the same […]
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17 Sep 2015
Town Centre Securities beats benchmark for year to June
Town Centre Securities has published results for the year ended 30 June 2015. It is reporting an 11.7% increase in NAV to 344p, a maintained dividend of 10.44p (which was covered 1.16x by underlying earnings per share of 12.1p – down from 14.4p the previous year). The total return to shareholders was 19%. Like-for-like property […]
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07 May 2015
Town Centre Securities reports planning success and a development for the NHS
Whitehall Road offices receive planning permission: Town Centre Securities has secured planning consent for an eight story, 70,000 square foot office with 38 parking spaces on a brownfield plot on Whitehall Road, Leeds. The development forms part of the TCS Whitehall Riverside scheme which includes 300,000 square foot of premium office space, a 500 space multi-storey […]
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30 Mar 2015
Town Centre Securities invests in Leeds
Town Centre Securities has announced the acquisition of Units 2, 3 and 6 Waterside Business Park, a multi-let industrial estate in Stourton, Leeds from clients of CBRE Investors. The three units were purchased for a total of £4.48m, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.25%. Tenants include SW Group Logistics limited, European Stock Solutions Limited […]
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17 Sep 2014
Town Centre Securities boosted by Merrion Centre
TCSC : Town Centre Securities boosted by Merrion Centre Town Centre Securities results for the year ended 30 June 2014 show its net asset value climbing from 285p to 320p. The dividend for the year is being maintained at 10.44p. the portfolio total return was in-line with that of the IPD Index at 17.6%. Their […]
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12 Feb 2014
Town Centre Securities : TCSC - half year report
Town Centre Securities figures for the second half of 2013 show an increase in NAV from 267p to 283p (the triple net asset value rose to 301p from 285p). Occupancy was maintained at 98%. The interim dividend was maintained at 3.1p. Borrowings fell slightly to £158m. TCSC reported progress on lettings at its Merrion Way […]
