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First REITs (SGX: AW9U)
In the recent quarter, gross revenue rose 5.1 per cent to $29.24m, while net property income rose 5.4 per cent to S$28.94 million, lifted by contributions from recently acquired Siloam Hospitals Buton & Lippo Plaza Buton, Siloam Hospitals Yogjakarta (SHYG), as well as existing properties.
First REIT has increased their distribution per unit (DPU) by 0.5 per cent year-on-year to 2.15 cents (payable on 29th November 2018), bringing 9M18 pay-out to 6.45 cents.
A regional broker has upgraded First REIT to Buy (previously Hold) with TP of $1.36.
Key upside catalysts include attractive valuations and potential accretive new acquisitions, while downside risks include possible overhang over Lippo Karawaci's remaining stake ......