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European Residential REIT Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results
Globenewswire· 2025-11-05 22:00
Core Insights - European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (ERES) reported its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, highlighting significant asset disposals and a strategic wind-down of its portfolio [1][6]. Significant Events and Highlights - ERES disposed of 1,976 residential suites in the Netherlands and commercial properties in Belgium and Germany for gross proceeds of €489.2 million [5]. - A special distribution of €0.90 per Unit was declared and paid in September 2025, following the asset sales [5][6]. - Regular monthly cash distributions were ceased effective September 2025, with the last regular distribution declared in August 2025 [5][52]. Operating Metrics - Occupied Average Monthly Rents (AMR) for the same property portfolio increased by 4.7%, from €1,288 in September 2024 to €1,349 in September 2025 [5][13]. - Same property occupancy for residential properties decreased to 90.8% as of September 30, 2025, down from 95.4% a year earlier, due to intentional vacancies for value maximization [5][30]. - Same property Net Operating Income (NOI) margin decreased by 8.4% and 2.5% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively [5][30]. Financial Performance - Total portfolio operating revenues decreased by 57.1% and 53.3% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to the same periods last year [24]. - Diluted Funds From Operations (FFO) per Unit decreased by 67.5% and 57.1% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, primarily due to lower total portfolio NOI from asset dispositions [36]. - Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO) per Unit also decreased by 73.7% and 58.0% for the same periods [37]. Financial Position and Liquidity - As of September 30, 2025, ERES had a low debt ratio of 32% and no near-term mortgage maturities, providing flexibility for ongoing transactions [6]. - Available liquidity decreased to €24.2 million from €132.8 million at the prior year end due to a reduction in the Revolving Credit Facility [10][48]. - The REIT's mortgage profile had a weighted average term to maturity of 1.9 years and a weighted average effective interest rate of 2.91% [10][48]. Net Asset Value - Net Asset Value (NAV) as of September 30, 2025, was €213.9 million, with a NAV per Unit of €0.91 [40]. - The NAV per Unit in Canadian dollars was C$1.49 [40]. Other Financial Highlights - The closing price of REIT Units was €0.65 as of September 30, 2025, down from €2.55 at the end of 2024 [44]. - Market capitalization decreased to €153 million from €597 million at the end of 2024 [44].