Key Highlights for H1 2024
- Total property income posted year-on-year growth of 12% to USD 40m in H1 2024, driven by:
– Higher occupancy (90.5%)
– Higher lease rates (+10%)
- Property operating expenses declined 3% year-on-year
- Operating profit increased by 19% year-on-year to reach USD 25m, up from USD 21m in H1 2023
- Rising Sukuk costs continued to negatively impact the REIT’s performance
- Funds From Operations (“FFO”) improved whilst remaining negative at USD 1.5m for H1 2024 (H1 2023: negative USD 3.6m)
- NAV per share grew by 34% year-on-year to USD 1.76, which is an all-time high
- Finance To Value decreased year-on-year 6 p.p. to 40%, its lowest level since 2016
- Value of Investment Properties increased by 18% year-on-year, with total assets reaching USD 1.1bn
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 27 August 2024 – Equitativa (Dubai) Limited (“Equitativa”), manager of Emirates REIT (CEIC) PLC (“Emirates REIT” or the “REIT”), today reported financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2024, for Emirates REIT.
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