Strong Earnings and Growth Projections
Grainger is targeting GBP 60 million of earnings in full year '26 and GBP 72 million by full year '29, a 50% growth from full year '24. This is driven by sustainable rental growth outlook and strong underlying fundamentals.
Outstanding Financial Performance
Net rental income is up 12%, like-for-like rental growth is up 3.6%, and earnings have grown by 12%. Dividend growth is at 10%, and NTA remains resilient at 298p per share.
High Occupancy and Customer Retention
Achieved high occupancy at 98.1% with strong customer retention at 61%, and customers are paying below market average on rent, indicating good affordability.
Conversion to REIT Status
Grainger successfully converted to REIT status, which eliminates corporation tax on profits from the build-to-rent business, expected to generate GBP 15 million of savings in the first year alone.