Germany's Vonovia 9M adj. EBITDA rises, outlook cut on higher financing costs

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Germany residential real estate firm's preliminary 9M 2026 adj. EBITDA rose slightly yr/yr

  • Higher financing costs offset gains at EBT and shareholder earnings levels

  • Company expects FY2026 adj. EBITDA at lower half of guidance range amid market headwinds


Outlook

  • Vonovia expects 2026 adj EBITDA Total at bottom half of guidance range

  • Company sees 2026 adj EBT around low end of guidance range

  • Vonovia expects organic rent growth of about 3.8% in 2026, below prior expectations


Result Drivers

  • HIGHER FINANCING COSTS - Co said increased financing costs offset gains at EBT and shareholder earnings levels

  • WEAKER TRANSACTION BUSINESS - Co said constrained transaction activity and lower contributions from Recurring Sales and Development are shaping guidance

  • SLOWER RENT GROWTH - Co said organic rent growth is now expected to be slightly below previous expectations due to lower investment volumes and softer rent increases


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

9M Adjusted EBITDA

EUR 2.19 bln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and 7 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the real estate rental, development & operations peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Vonovia SE is €23.00, about 39.6% above its October 28 closing price of €16.47

  • 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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