Mapletree Logistics Trust - UOB Kay Hian 2025-04-25: Risk From Protracted Trade War

Mapletree Logistics Trust - Risk From Protracted Trade War

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Mapletree Logistics Trust (SGX:M44U) | SGinvestors.io
  • Mapletree Logistics Trust's management cautioned that a protracted trade war could affect demand for warehouse space, thereby reducing occupancy and rental rates.
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Headwinds from China and a strong Singapore dollar.

  • Mapletree Logistics Trust's gross revenue and NPI declined 0.8% and 1.6% y-o-y respectively in 4QFY25 due to
    • lower contribution from China,
    • absence of contribution from divested properties and
    • currency weakness from the Australian dollar (- 4.6% y-o-y) and Korean won (-9.1% y-o-y) against the Singapore dollar.
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Suffered revenue contraction in China and South Korea.

  • Mapletree Logistics Trust achieved a positive rental reversion of 5.1% in 4QFY25, powered by Singapore (+7.0%), Japan (+15.7%) and South Korea (+4.7%). China incurred a negative rental reversion of 9.4% (Tier 1 cities: +0.3%, Tier 2 cities: -10.8%). Excluding China, positive rental reversion was stronger at 6.9% on a portfolio-wide basis.
  • Revenue from China declined 15.7% y-o-y in 4QFY25 due to seven consecutive quarters of continued negative rental reversions.
  • Revenue from South Korea also declined 11.7% y-o-y due to the Korean won’s weakness against the Singapore dollar.

Portfolio occupancy was stable at 96.2% as of Mar 25.

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Above is an excerpt from a report by UOB Kay Hian Research.
Clients of UOB Kay Hian may be the first to access the full PDF report @ https://www.utrade.com.sg/.



Jonathan KOH CFA UOB Kay Hian Research | https://research.uobkayhian.com/ 2025-04-25



Previous report by UOB:
2025-01-23 Mapletree Logistics Trust - Cautious Stance In View Of Upcoming Uncertainties.

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