Prime US REIT

Prime US REIT to divest asset at below valuation as it focuses on reducing leverage - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

Prime US REIT to divest asset at below valuation as it focuses on reducing leverage

Net gearing on a pro forma basis will be reduced from 48.4% as of Dec 31 2023 to 45.8%.

Broker's Calls

PhillipCapital downgrades Prime US REIT to ‘accumulate’ as it prices in refinancing risk

Analyst Darren Chan has lowered his target price to 12 US cents.
Tenant improvements sink US office S-REITs but the trough is nigh - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REIT Watch

Tenant improvements sink US office S-REITs but the trough is nigh

In Singapore, tenants usually pay for renovations of their office property. In the US, the landlord pays.
US office S-REITs oust top leadership in turnaround bid - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

Top leaders at US office S-REITs announce resignations

Top executives from Manulife US REIT and Prime US REIT announced their resignations within a week of each other.
Differing views on Prime US REIT - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Differing views on Prime US REIT

UOB Kay Hian and DBS Research have differing views on the departure of the CEO Prime US REIT's manager, and the outlook.

REITs

CEO of Prime US REIT's manager resigns, Board announces replacement

CEO of Prime US REIT's manager resigns to pursue other opportunities
Analysts slash Prime US REIT target price on US$600 mil debt expiring July, enlarged share base - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Analysts slash Prime US REIT target price on US$600 mil debt expiring July, enlarged share base

Gearing, at 48.4%, is “a little too high for comfort”, says DBS Group Research.

Results

Prime US REIT reports 2HFY2023 cash DPU of 0.25 US cents and 1-for-10 bonus issue

The cash distribution is equivalent to about 10% of the REIT's total distributable income for the half-year.

Broker's Calls

DBS downgrades Prime US REIT to ‘fully valued’ on potential domino effect from KORE’s distribution suspension

The analysts are taking a "preemptive stance" prior to Prime US REIT’s results release.
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