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Region Group Delivers Strong Half-Year Profit and Lifts Distribution

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  • Region Group delivered higher revenue, doubled net profit, and increased underlying FFO, supporting stronger earnings for investors.
  • Net tangible assets and interim distribution per security rose, while the DRP was suspended, signalling a focus on cash returns and stable financial footing.
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Region Group Delivers Strong Half-Year Profit and Lifts Distribution

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An announcement from Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group RE ( (AU:RGN) ) is now available.

Region Group reported a solid first half to 31 December 2025, with revenue from ordinary activities rising 2.0% to $195.8 million and net profit attributable to members more than doubling to $180.0 million. Funds from Operations, viewed by the Responsible Entity as a key measure of underlying performance, increased 4.0% to $91.4 million, supporting a higher interim distribution of 6.9 cents per security and a 5.8% lift in net tangible assets per security to $2.56.

Basic earnings per security climbed 118.3% to 15.5 cents, while weighted average FFO per security edged up 3.9% to 7.9 cents, reflecting improved earnings quality for security holders. The Distribution Reinvestment Plan was suspended for the interim distribution paid on 30 January 2026, indicating a preference for cash payouts during the period, and the group’s accounts received an unqualified review conclusion, underscoring financial reporting reliability for investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:RGN) stock is a Sell with a A$2.15 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group RE stock, see the AU:RGN Stock Forecast page.

More about Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group RE

Region Group (RGN) is an Australian real estate investment group comprising stapled securities in Region Management Trust and Region Retail Trust, managed by Region RE Limited. The group focuses on owning and managing retail property assets, including convenience and shopping centre investments, and holds a 20% interest in several metro convenience shopping centre funds.

YTD Price Performance: -3.40%

Average Trading Volume: 2,613,073

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$2.62B

See more data about RGN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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