East Properties(US:EGP)2025-07-23 11:00Company Overview - EastGroup Properties focuses on industrial properties in high-growth US markets, particularly Florida, Texas, Arizona, California, and North Carolina[8] - The company targets functional, flexible business distribution space, primarily in the 20,000 to 100,000 square foot range[8] - EastGroup's portfolio includes approximately 63.9 million square feet, including development projects and value-add acquisitions[8] Market and Property Focus - EastGroup's markets are growing faster than the US average, with a 5-year GDP growth rate 58% greater than the US average from 2020-2024[18] - The company emphasizes multi-tenant, infill sites in supply-constrained submarkets, focusing on last-mile e-commerce locations and shallow bay industrial properties[23] - 75% of revenue is generated from tenants that lease under 100,000 square feet[36] Geographic Allocation - Texas accounts for 35% of the company's annualized base rent[20] - Florida accounts for 25% of the company's annualized base rent[20] - California accounts for 16% of the company's annualized base rent[20] - Arizona accounts for 8% of the company's annualized base rent[20] - North Carolina accounts for 5% of the company's annualized base rent[20] Financial Performance - As of June 30, 2025, the company's capitalization includes $8.82 billion in shareholders' market equity, representing 86% of the total[62] - Fixed-rate debt is $1.5 billion with an average rate of 3.38%, representing 14% of the total capitalization[62] - Leased percentage at June 30, 2025 was 97.1%[60]