Vornado(US:VNO) Globenewswireยท2025-08-04 20:24Financial Performance - Net income attributable to common shareholders for Q2 2025 was $743.82 million, or $3.70 per diluted share, a significant increase from $35.26 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, in Q2 2024, primarily due to an $803.25 million gain from the NYU master lease [1][3][10] - For the first half of 2025, net income attributable to common shareholders was $830.66 million, or $4.14 per diluted share, compared to $26.23 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, in the same period of 2024 [3][4] Funds from Operations (FFO) - FFO attributable to common shareholders plus assumed conversions for Q2 2025 was $120.93 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, down from $148.94 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, in Q2 2024 [2][4] - Adjusted FFO for Q2 2025 was $113.32 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, compared to $112.77 million, or $0.57 per diluted share, in Q2 2024 [5][7] Leasing and Occupancy - Total square feet leased in New York for Q2 2025 was 1,479,000, with an initial rent of $101.44 per square foot, reflecting an 11.8% increase from the prior year's straight-line rent [28] - Occupancy as of June 30, 2025, was 85.2% in New York, with office occupancy at 86.7% and retail at 67.7% [30] Dispositions and Gains - The company recognized a net gain of $76.16 million from the sale of a portion of the 666 Fifth Avenue condominium to UNIQLO [3][16] - A financial statement gain of $803.25 million was recorded from the NYU master lease transaction [11] Financing Activities - The company repaid $450 million in senior unsecured notes due January 2025 [21] - A $450 million financing of 1535 Broadway was completed, with a fixed interest rate of 6.90% [22] Development Projects - Active development projects include PENN 2, with a rentable area of 1,815,000 square feet and a projected cash yield of 10.2% [39] - The company has a 49.9% interest in the Sunset Pier 94 project, with a projected cash yield of 10.3% [39]