Shares & Derivatives
Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) Q3 FY2026 Update: Cheaper 3.0% Debt
By Turtle Investor  •  July 30, 2026
Since Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) posted its half-year results in April, a lot has happened. The manager inked a deal to sell White Sands, joined a winning billion-dollar Bayshore bid, and put out a third-quarter business update that quietly held its ground. Here’s the scorecard. The Key Metrics At A Glance
Metric (Q3 2026) Current Prior Change
Capital and debt
Aggregate leverage 40.4% 40.0% (Mar 2026) +0.4ppt
Cost of debt 3.0% 3.2% (Q2 FY26) -0.2ppt
Debt hedged to fixed 65.7% 66.0% (Mar 2026) -0.3ppt
WADM 3.66 years 3.92 years (Mar 2026) -0.26 year
Interest coverage ratio 3.66x 3.59x (Mar 2026) +0.07 times
Refinancing due FY26 None
Operations
Committed occupancy 99.6% 99.8% (Mar 2026) -0.2ppt
Lease WALE 1.7 years 1.7 years (Q2 FY26) No change
Shopper traffic (y-o-y) +2.4% n/a n/a
Tenants’ sales (y-o-y) +0.2% n/a n/a
What The Numbers Say
  • Shopper traffic rose 2.4%, but tenants’ sales barely moved at 0.2%, the quarter’s one soft spot, which the manager attributes to tenancy churn from the ongoing mall refreshes.
  • The quarterly cost of debt eased further to 3.0%, the most encouraging line in the deck.
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By Turtle Investor
Hello there! I am Kevin and the author behind the Turtle Investor blog. At age 37, I hit CPF Full Retirement Sum (FRS) of $176,000 on the last day of 2019, twelve years after graduating from university. I am married and owns a 4-room apartment. I continue to be gainfully employed to build up my portfolio and provide my loved ones with better lives. Leaving everything behind and transitioning to a digital nomad life in Bali remains an option but not something that I’m actively pursuing now 🙂
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