Great Portland - standout year21 May 2026 10:24
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GPE delivered a for prime central London real estate, beating consensus on both NTA and earnings with a record-breaking leasing performance. EPRA NTA per share rose 6.1% to 524p with EPRA EPS up 63.5% to 8.5p, well ahead of company-compiled consensus at 523p NTA and 7.9p EPS. The portfolio was up 4.3% like-for-like to £3.0bn, offices +5.4%, prime offices ERV +7.2% and HQ developments revalued +22.2%. 88 new leases generated £70.9m of annual rent at 10.3% above March 2025 ERV, lifting the rent roll 46% LFL to £153.6m with a further 95% of organic growth potential identified. The contra-cyclical capital recycling delivered £490m of disposals at a 2.3% premium to book, with two accretive Fitzrovia acquisitions for £69m. A new £525m RCF signed at SONIA+105bps and Baa2 reaffirmed by Moody's give substantial firepower at 28.6% LTV. FY27 rental growth guidance of 4.0-7.0% (prime offices 4.0-8.0%) is unchanged, ROE on track to 10%+. NTA 524p vs 522-523p consensus (beat); EPRA EPS 8.5p vs 7.9p consensus (beat). BEAT.
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