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Keppel DC REIT (SG:AJBU)
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Keppel DC REIT

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Neutral 67 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:67Neutral
Price Target:
S$2.50
▲(6.38% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:08/04/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial performance (notably the 2025 revenue acceleration and strong reported profitability), tempered by weaker recent cash conversion and rising debt. Valuation is supportive with a moderate P/E and a decent dividend yield, while technical indicators suggest subdued near-term momentum with price below key moving averages.
Positive Factors
Revenue Acceleration
The sharp 2025 revenue acceleration after a largely flat 2021–2024 period indicates improving demand or portfolio contribution. Sustained growth would strengthen recurring rental income and support distributions and reinvestment capacity.
Negative Factors
Weak Cash Conversion
Operating cash flow materially below net income raises questions about earnings conversion into distributable cash. Persistent weakness could constrain distributions, capital spending and the REIT’s ability to fund growth without additional borrowing.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Acceleration
The sharp 2025 revenue acceleration after a largely flat 2021–2024 period indicates improving demand or portfolio contribution. Sustained growth would strengthen recurring rental income and support distributions and reinvestment capacity.
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Keppel DC REIT (AJBU) vs. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS)

Keppel DC REIT Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Keppel DC REIT was listed on the Singapore Exchange on 12 December 2014 as the first pure-play data centre REIT in Asia. Keppel DC REIT’s investment strategy is to principally invest, directly or indirectly, in a diversified portfolio of income-pr...
How the Company Makes Money
Keppel DC REIT makes money primarily by earning recurring rental and related property income from leasing its data centre properties to customers (typically data centre operators and/or enterprise or cloud-related users, depending on each property...

Keppel DC REIT Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financial statements are solid overall, supported by strong reported profitability and a meaningful 2025 revenue acceleration (+25.3% YoY). Balance sheet leverage is moderate for a REIT (debt-to-equity ~0.5–0.6) but debt rose notably in 2025, increasing rate/refinancing sensitivity. The main drag is cash conversion: operating cash flow is well below net income recently (~0.48x in 2025), and 2025 free cash flow declined ~21.7% YoY despite stronger reported earnings.
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue472.10M456.67M310.29M272.92M286.58M271.06M
Gross Profit369.45M360.30M231.94M209.32M225.68M223.90M
EBITDA0.00522.16M392.32M239.68M235.83M216.56M
Net Income444.55M427.82M300.67M118.53M230.91M313.66M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets6.74B6.88B5.54B4.01B4.11B3.78B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments244.10M351.87M316.69M149.73M190.40M195.94M
Total Debt2.29B2.39B1.72B1.48B1.48B1.30B
Total Liabilities2.51B2.65B2.12B1.65B1.65B1.44B
Stockholders Equity4.22B4.17B3.37B2.31B2.41B2.29B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow147.20M178.29M188.33M137.34M178.87M113.93M
Operating Cash Flow147.20M217.22M223.74M163.77M218.29M191.50M
Investing Cash Flow-1.11B-1.12B-1.07B-15.44M-298.71M-374.38M
Financing Cash Flow1.06B927.41M1.00B-236.16M83.67M134.97M

Keppel DC REIT Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price2.35
Price Trends
50DMA
2.21
Positive
100DMA
2.23
Positive
200DMA
2.20
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
<0.01
Negative
RSI
53.20
Neutral
STOCH
54.17
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SG:AJBU, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2.35 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2.22, above the 50-day MA of 2.21, and above the 200-day MA of 2.20, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of <0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 53.20 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 54.17 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for SG:AJBU.

Keppel DC REIT Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
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Sector (65)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
70
Outperform
S$545.65M8.6311.35%6.79%
68
Neutral
S$11.47B15.327.00%7.53%6.53%0.82%
67
Neutral
S$5.46B11.9310.59%4.55%29.55%13.13%
65
Neutral
$2.17B12.193.79%4.94%3.15%1.96%
59
Neutral
S$5.45B27.294.42%6.59%-6.27%-41.14%
56
Neutral
$671.67M12.724.29%7.23%19.03%-77.24%
54
Neutral
$982.25M315.000.29%
* Real Estate Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
SG:AJBU
Keppel DC REIT
2.24
0.03
1.36%
SG:A17U
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT
2.43
-0.09
-3.42%
SG:ME8U
Mapletree Industrial
1.91
0.02
1.17%
SG:M1GU
Sabana Industrial REIT
0.49
0.11
29.29%
SG:DCRU
Digital Core REIT
0.51
0.04
7.68%
SG:NTDU
NTT DC REIT
0.95
0.05
5.35%

Keppel DC REIT Corporate Events

Keppel DC REIT issues new units to pay management fees for Q2 2026
Aug 3, 2026
Keppel DC REIT has issued 1,431,347 new units at an average price of S$2.2528 per unit to satisfy a portion of the base component of its management fees for the quarter from 1 April to 30 June 2026. The fees relate to its interests in data centres...
Keppel DC REIT Pivots Portfolio Toward Hyperscale and AI-Driven Demand
May 29, 2026
At its 2026 annual general meeting, Keppel DC REIT&#8217;s management outlined how the trust is repositioning its portfolio to tap accelerating demand from cloud computing and artificial intelligence, especially AI inference and emerging agentic A...
Keppel DC REIT unitholders back new lease and management deals for Singapore data centre
May 29, 2026
Keppel DC REIT secured unitholder approval at an extraordinary general meeting to enter into a new master lease agreement and a new facility management agreement for Keppel DC Singapore 3. The proposal, classified as an interested person transacti...
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Disclaimer

This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Aug 04, 2026