Sweden's NP3 Fastigheter Q3 rental income rises, maintains profit forecast
Overview
Sweden commercial property owner's Q3 rental income rose 12% yr/yr
Q3 profit from property management grew 12% yr/yr, driven by higher net operating income
Net profit after tax for Q3 increased 52% yr/yr
Outlook
NP3 maintains 2026 profit from property management forecast at SEK 1,240 mln
Company expects stable demand but notes longer decision-making due to interest rate volatility
NP3 sees good prospects to strengthen occupancy rate and cash flow as economy recovers
Result Drivers
HIGHER RENTAL INCOME - Co said Q3 net operating income rose mainly due to higher rental income from a larger property portfolio
LOWER INTEREST RATE - CEO said profit from property management rose due to higher net operating income and a lower average interest rate
ACQUISITIONS IMPACT - Co said vacancy value increased slightly, mainly due to vacancies in acquired properties
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Rental Income | SEK 639 mln | ||
Q3 Net Profit After Tax | SEK 514 mln | ||
Q3 Profit From Property Management | SEK 355 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and 1 "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 NP3 Fastigheter AB is SEK309.00, about 39.5% above its October 15 closing price of SEK221.50
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
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