Ascott books record signings in 2025 as asset-light expansion widens global footprint

An announcement from CapitaLand Investment Limited ( (SG:9CI) ) is now available.

The Ascott Limited, the lodging arm of CapitaLand Investment, expanded its global hospitality platform in 2025 with a record 19,000 units signed across 102 properties, a 27% increase in new signings that lifts its portfolio to more than 1,000 properties and 176,000 units worldwide. The company’s asset-light, flex-hybrid strategy and multi-brand portfolio are sharpening its focus on higher-fee segments and reinforcing its ambition to be a preferred hospitality partner for owners and guests.

Ascott pushed into more than 10 new cities in Asia Pacific and Europe, including first-time entries in Wellington and Taipei, as well as resort destinations like Phuket, Phu Quoc and Langkawi and Tier-2 Indian cities such as Lucknow and Thanjavur. Around 30% of new signings came from existing partners, reflecting strong owner confidence in Ascott’s platform and its ability to deliver flexible living solutions that cater to evolving travel-as-lifestyle demand trends.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:9CI) stock is a Hold with a S$3.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on CapitaLand Investment Limited stock, see the SG:9CI Stock Forecast page.

More about CapitaLand Investment Limited

CapitaLand Investment’s The Ascott Limited is a global lodging owner-operator focused on serviced residences, hotels, coliving and flexible living concepts under brands such as Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Somerset and Oakwood. It operates an asset-light model across more than 230 cities in over 40 countries, targeting higher-fee segments including resorts, branded residences, MICE and wellness-focused properties.

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