Canada's Morguard REIT Q3 net operating income falls 12.6% yr/yr
Overview
Canada REIT's fiscal Q3 revenue from real estate properties rose 4.7% yr/yr
Net operating income fell 12.6% yr/yr in fiscal Q3
Lower net operating income and AFFO reflect absence of prior year one-time tax refund
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full year
Result Drivers
ONE-TIME TAX REFUND - Co said lower net operating income was mainly due to absence of a one-time tax refund received in 2025
STRIP CENTRE OCCUPANCY - Community strip centres operated at near full occupancy, supporting rental growth on lease renewals
OFFICE SEGMENT VARIANCE - Higher office NOI driven by Penn West Plaza, partly offset by tenant downsizing at other locations
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Net Income | C$14.01 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted FFO | C$2.31 mln | ||
Q3 FFO | C$11.18 mln | ||
Q3 Operating Income | C$27.33 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "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 Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust is C$6.50, about 5.9% below its October 27 closing price of C$6.91
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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