- Digital Core REIT has repositioned by acquiring an additional 24.9% stake in its Frankfurt data centre and 10% stake in its Osaka data centre. It has backfilled vacant space at its Frankfurt data centre and occupancy has improved 6.3ppt q-o-q to 98.5% after it signed several new leases.
1H24 results were in line with our expectations.
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Backfilled vacant spaces at Frankfurt data centre.
- Portfolio occupancy improved 1.2ppt q-o-q to 96.6% as of Jun 24. Occupancy for its Frankfurt data centre improved 6.3ppt q-o-q to 98.5% after signing several new leases with positive rental reversion at 2%.
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Share buyback was DPU-accretive.
- Digital Core REIT repurchased 14.6m units at an average price of US$0.57 in 1H24 (16% discount to NAV) (1Q24: 7.9m units, 2Q24: 6.7m units). The buyback generated DPU accretion of 1.0%. The units were held as treasury units and subsequently cancelled.
Maintaining conservative level of gearing.
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Jonathan KOH CFA UOB Kay Hian Research | https://research.uobkayhian.com/ 2024-07-26
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2024-06-27 Digital Core REIT - Expansion In Germany & Japan Increases Geographical Diversification.
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