Core Insights - The Straits Times Index has risen over 21% year-to-date as of December 15, 2025, while Singapore's blue-chip REITs have had a mixed performance due to interest rate shifts and changing consumer habits [1] Group 1: Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT) - MPACT has achieved total returns of 27.5% year-to-date [2] - For the first half of fiscal year 2026, MPACT's gross revenue decreased by 5.4% year-on-year to S$437.1 million, and net property income fell by 5% to S$329.9 million [3] - Distribution per unit (DPU) declined by 1.2% year-on-year to S$0.0402, attributed to lower overseas contributions [3] - Portfolio committed occupancy was at 88.9% as of September 30, 2025, with rental reversion remaining flat [3] - VivoCity's rental reversion increased by 14.1%, with shopper traffic rising by 0.6% year-on-year [4] Group 2: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) - CICT reported total returns of 26.6% year-to-date [6] - For the first nine months of 2025, CICT's gross revenue was S$1.2 billion, a slight increase of 0.1% year-on-year, while net property income rose by 0.2% to approximately S$874 million [6] - The committed occupancy rate was 97.2%, with positive rental reversion of 7.8% for retail and 6.5% for office sectors [8] - Tenant sales in the retail segment increased by 19.2% year-on-year, and shopper traffic rose by 24.8% year-on-year, benefiting from the inclusion of ION Orchard [8] Group 3: Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (FLCT) - FLCT achieved total returns of 17.9% year-to-date [9] - Revenue increased by 5.6% year-on-year to S$471.5 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025 [9] - Adjusted net property income rose by 1.9% year-on-year to S$326.1 million, but DPU fell by 12.5% year-on-year to S$0.0595 per unit due to higher finance expenses [10] - FLCT reported a positive rental reversion of 29.5%, with significant uplifts in New South Wales and Victoria [10][11] Group 4: Market Outlook - The operational discipline of the REITs is emphasized, with MPACT focusing on capital recycling and CICT benefiting from its acquisition of ION Orchard [12] - FLCT's strong rental reversion indicates potential recovery in DPU [12] - The overall market is seeing increased liquidity and supportive conditions for yield-focused assets, suggesting a favorable environment for dividend investors [13]