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REITs产品书系列:华夏金茂商业REIT投资价值分析
天风证券·2024-07-28 13:00

Core Viewpoints - The report highlights the strong operational performance and diversified income sources of the Changsha Lanxiu City project, which is a key asset of the Huaxia Jinmao Commercial REIT [76][77] - The project benefits from its location in the emerging Meixi Lake business district, with a high-end brand portfolio and strong consumer demand [165][33] - The REIT's valuation is considered reasonable, with a P/NAV of 1.00 and a valuation yield of 6.50%, positioning it in the mid-range among comparable consumer infrastructure REITs [78][195] Industry Overview - The shopping mall industry in China is experiencing a recovery, with a slowdown in new openings and a significant rebound in foot traffic in 2023 [71][111] - The industry is shifting towards diversified formats and digital transformation, with a focus on enhancing consumer experience and operational efficiency [92][98] - Shopping malls are increasingly adopting online and offline integration to boost exposure and improve customer engagement [97][121] Company Analysis Operational Performance - Changsha Lanxiu City has maintained a high occupancy rate, with rates increasing from 85.76% in 2020 to 98.36% in the first half of 2023 [13][77] - The project's rental income has shown steady growth, with average rents for anchor tenants increasing from 27.53 to 32.03 RMB/month/m² and for specialty stores from 118.68 to 139.13 RMB/month/m² between 2020 and 2023 [15][216] - The project's sales per square meter have also grown significantly, from 698 RMB/m² in 2020 to 1,168.64 RMB/m² in the first half of 2023 [77][188] Income Diversification - The project generates income from fixed rents, property management fees, and joint operations, with fixed rents contributing 38.5% of total income in the first half of 2023 [181][211] - The tenant structure is well-diversified, with the top 10 tenants contributing only 28.27% of total rental income, reducing dependency on any single tenant [10][184] - The main business segments include dining, entertainment, and retail, with dining accounting for 22.7% of the leased area and contributing 39% of fixed rental income [185][214] Competitive Advantages - The project is located in the core area of Meixi Lake, with excellent transportation accessibility and a strong surrounding consumer base [148][200] - The project has a high-end brand portfolio, including well-known brands such as Walmart, CGV, Haidilao, and Starbucks, which enhances its appeal to consumers [3][165] - The project has implemented a robust membership system, with over 510,000 members, which helps in customer retention and online traffic generation [173][202] Valuation and Forecast - The REIT's 2024 forecast predicts a 4% growth in specialty store rents and a 3% growth in anchor tenant rents, with an occupancy rate of 98% [221][194] - The project's capitalization rate is 5.46%, which is higher than that of Huaxia Huarun Commercial REIT but lower than other comparable REITs [221][195] - The REIT's valuation is supported by its stable income streams, high occupancy rates, and strong market position in the emerging Meixi Lake business district [78][195]