Kimco Realty(US:KIM)2025-10-30 17:29Revenue and Income - Revenues from rental properties, net increased by $28.2 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to a net increase in revenues from tenants of $14.4 million and properties acquired during 2025 and 2024 [206]. - Net income available to the Company's common shareholders was $130.2 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $128.0 million for the same period in 2024, with diluted earnings per share remaining at $0.19 [203]. - For the nine months ended September 30, 2025, net income available to the Company's common shareholders was $410.8 million, up from $220.9 million in the same period in 2024, with diluted earnings per share increasing from $0.32 to $0.60 [204]. - Revenues from rental properties increased by $85.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, driven by a net increase in tenant revenues of $46.3 million and revenues from acquired properties of $33.3 million [208]. - FFO available to the Company's common shareholders for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, was $899.8 million, an increase from $825.2 million in 2024 [279]. Property Acquisitions and Portfolio - The Company acquired 56 open-air shopping centers through the RPT Merger, adding 13.3 million square feet of gross leasable area to its portfolio [196]. - The Company had interests in 564 U.S. shopping center properties, totaling 100.4 million square feet of gross leasable area as of September 30, 2025 [194]. - The Company expended $144.4 million for the acquisition/consolidation of operating real estate properties during the nine months ended September 30, 2025 [237]. - The Company anticipates spending between $25.0 million to $75.0 million on potential acquisitions for the remainder of 2025 [237]. Operating Expenses and Financial Metrics - Operating expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2025, included real estate taxes of $67.4 million, an increase of $2.4 million compared to the same period in 2024 [200]. - Real estate taxes rose by $9.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to an increase of $2.7 million from properties acquired during 2025 and 2024 [209]. - Operating and maintenance expenses increased by $10.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, mainly due to a $6.3 million rise in repairs and maintenance expenses [211]. - General and administrative expenses decreased by $6.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, primarily due to a $5.5 million reduction in employee-related benefit expenses [213]. - The Company maintained strong debt metrics with an A- rating for its senior unsecured debt and a BBB rating for its preferred stock [195]. Gains and Dispositions - The Company reported a gain on the sale of properties of $3.7 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $551,000 in the same period in 2024 [200]. - The Company disposed of properties for an aggregate sales price of $71.6 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, resulting in gains of $43.5 million [219]. Cash Flow and Financing Activities - Net cash flow provided by operating activities was $861.6 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, an increase of $95.5 million from $766.1 million in 2024 [234]. - Net cash flow used for financing activities was $899.6 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $667.9 million in the same period in 2024, reflecting increased financing activity [240]. - The Company issued $500.0 million in senior unsecured notes in June 2025, maturing in February 2036, with an interest rate of 5.30% per annum [255]. - The Company has a $2.0 billion Credit Facility scheduled to expire in March 2027, which can be increased to $2.75 billion through an accordion feature [257]. Debt and Interest Rate Management - As of September 30, 2025, the Company had consolidated floating rate debt totaling $52.9 million and is actively pursuing borrowing opportunities with various financial institutions [241]. - The Company maintains a consolidated indebtedness to total assets ratio of 37% as of September 30, 2025, well below the covenant limit of 60% [252]. - The carrying value of the company's fixed-rate debt obligations as of September 30, 2025, totals $7,718.1 million, with an average interest rate of 3.99% [291]. - The company has 26 interest rate swaps with notional amounts aggregating to $860.0 million as of September 30, 2025, to mitigate interest rate risk on floating-rate debt [290]. - If short-term interest rates were 1.0% higher, interest expense would have increased by $0.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 [293]. Dividends and Share Repurchases - The Company had cash dividends paid for common and preferred stock of $531.1 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $507.8 million for the same period in 2024 [269]. - The Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per common share, representing a 4.0% increase from the previous dividend of $0.25 [272]. - The Company repurchased 3.0 million shares of common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $58.8 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, at a weighted average price of $19.61 per share [251]. Economic Conditions and Regulatory Impact - The Company continues to monitor economic conditions that could adversely impact its business, including elevated inflation and fluctuations in interest rates [197]. - The One Big Beautiful Bill Act enacted on July 4, 2025, included modifications to U.S. tax law affecting REITs, but did not materially impact the Company's financial position [198]. Performance Metrics - Same property NOI is a key performance measure, excluding properties under redevelopment, and assists in providing a consistent performance measure for comparison [281]. - Same property NOI increased by $7.4 million, or 1.9%, for the three months ended September 30, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, driven by a $7.8 million increase in minimum rent [285]. - For the nine months ended September 30, 2025, same property NOI increased by $33.7 million, or 3.0%, primarily due to a $30.5 million increase in minimum rent [286]. - The company executed 1,203 leases totaling 8.4 million square feet during the nine months ended September 30, 2025, with leasing costs estimated at $107.5 million, or $44.33 per square foot [287]. - As of September 30, 2025, the company has 9,416 leases in its consolidated operating portfolio, with significant lease expirations expected in 2026 (1,078 leases, $140.8 million total annual base rent) and 2027 (1,381 leases, $197.3 million total annual base rent) [289].