6.3% LFI NRI growth over 9M and guidance increase
Klépierre revises its 2024 guidance upwards, following a solid outperformance over the first nine months of 2024.
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2024 net current cash flow now expected at €2.55 per share driven by:
o Continued leasing demand and further improvements in operating KPIs:
-1,280 leases signed, up 7% year-on-year, with a 4.0% positive rental uplift
-Financial occupancy rate at 96.5%, up 30 bps over three months and 70 bps year-on-year
-9-month retailer sales up 4.0% like-for-like, supported by a 2.4% increase in footfall
-Occupancy Cost Ratio at 12.6%, down 20 bps year-on-year
o Solid rental growth: 9-month like-for-like net rental income up 6.3% -
Sector-leading credit metrics:
o Net debt to EBITDA of 7.2x, cost of debt at 1.7%
o Net debt at €7,590 million, up €241 million versus December 2023, following the acquisitions closed year-to-date