
Trading Update
KEY MESSAGES
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Improving occupier sentiment has driven a strong quarter of letting activity with |
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Momentum building in development programme with the most productive quarter of pre-lettings since Q1 2024. |
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Significant value creation opportunity from growing data centre pipeline. |
"SEGRO has had a strong third quarter, with improving occupier sentiment reflected in
"Momentum continues to build in our profitable development programme. We had our strongest quarter of pre-letting activity since Q1 2024, signing
"These factors give us confidence in our ability to capture the embedded growth potential in our existing portfolio and build out our exceptional landbank, which provide the opportunity to double our rent roll. This will support the delivery of further compound growth in earnings and dividends, with significant further value creation upside from our growing data centre pipeline."
KEY HIGHLIGHTS1,2:
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Our prime, modern portfolio continues to perform well as we capture reversion, reflected in a year-to-date uplift of 37 per cent across 170 rent reviews, renewals and regears ( |
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Occupancy and customer retention high at 94.3 per cent and 86 per cent respectively. |
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Development completions during the period totalled 34,800 sq m of new space and added |
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Disciplined approach to capital allocation continues to prioritise accretive development-led growth, with |
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Active and profitable development pipeline includes |
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In addition, we have a healthy pipeline of further opportunities under negotiation, including powered shell and fully fitted data centres across the |
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Extra capacity added to our land-enabled power bank, including 190MVA of additional power reserved in a key |
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Proactive balance sheet management to maintain flexibility and extend debt maturities: SEGRO secured a new |
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Balance sheet therefore remains in a strong position to allow SEGRO to pursue further growth opportunities with a LTV of 32 per cent3 and |
1 In this statement, space is stated at 100 per cent, whilst financial figures are stated reflecting SEGRO's share of joint ventures. Operational and financial figures are stated for the period to, or at,
2 Headline rent is annualised gross passing rent receivable once incentives such as rent-free periods have expired.
3 Based on values as at
Financial calendar
Full Year 2025 results will be published on Friday
CONTACT DETAILS FOR INVESTOR / ANALYST AND MEDIA ENQUIRIES:
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7451 9110 |
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7451 9048 |
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7451 9069 |
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 3727 1000 |
This Trading Update, the most recent Annual Report and other information are available on the SEGRO website at www.segro.com/investors.
About SEGRO
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Founded in 1920, SEGRO's active approach to asset management and disciplined approach to capital allocation has created a portfolio of high-quality, sustainable buildings in some of
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