CapitaLand China Trust - OCBC Investment 2023-10-28: Playing The Long Game

• CapitaLand China Trust (SGX:AU8U)’s 3Q23 gross revenue dipped 1.9% y-o-y from CNY488.3m to CNY478.8m due to softness in the new economy segment, the closure of CapitaMall Qibao, and rent provisions made at CapitaMall Shuangjing in view of dated arrears from the anchor tenant.

3Q23 results slightly missed our expectations

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• On an S$ basis, however, CapitaLand China Trust's 3Q23 NPI fell 8.4% y-o-y to S$58.9m due to the steep depreciation of CNY against the S$.

Divergence between retail and new economy assets

Retail portfolio the shining star

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• 9M23 retail rental reversions came in positive at 2.8%, and with occupancy cost at healthy high-teens to low-20% range, CapitaLand China Trust has the potential to drive further organic rental growth, in our view.

New economy assets remains a drag

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Above is an excerpt from a report by OCBC Investment Research.
Clients of OCBC Securities may be the first to access the full PDF report @ https://www.iocbc.com/.

Read also OCBC's most recent report:
2025-02-06 CapitaLand China Trust - An Uphill Task.

Previous report by OCBC:
2024-10-30 CapitaLand China Trust - A Balancing Act Between Occupancy & Rental Reversions.

Price targets by other brokers at CapitaLand China Trust Target Prices.

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