Strong Portfolio Performance
The existing portfolio has shown a 7.8% growth in like-for-like net rental income, which has driven a 6.5% increase in earnings per share.
Dividend Growth
SEGRO has delivered a 6.5% increase in earnings and dividends per share. An interim dividend of 9.7p is recommended, continuing a 12-year track record of annual dividend growth.
Data Center Expansion
Progress in building out a data center platform, including plans for a 2.3 gigawatt land-enabled power bank and a joint venture to develop their first fully fitted data center.
Asset Value Stabilization
The portfolio value increased to GBP 18.5 billion, with a small increase in like-for-like valuation, indicating stabilization in asset values.
Strong Balance Sheet
Loan to value stands at 31%, with almost GBP 2 billion available in liquidity, and a stable A- credit rating.