Investor Presentation • Mar 8, 2018
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LEG Immobilien AG 8 March 2018
FY-2017 Results
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Net cold rent €534.7m (+4.5% YOY from €511.7m) Adjusted EBITDA €385.7m (+8.4% YOY from €355.7m) FFO I (excl. minorities) €295.3m (+10.1% YOY from €268.3m), €4.67 per share (+9.6% YOY from €4.26) EPRA-NAV (excl. goodwill) €83.81 per share (+24.8% YOY) DPS €3.04 (+10.1% YOY, payout ratio 65%)
| 31.12.2017 | (YOY) |
|
|---|---|---|
| # of units | 130,085 | +1.2% |
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €5.46 | +3.3% |
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 2.8% | -20 bps |
| 31.12.2017 | (YOY) |
|
|---|---|---|
| # of units | 41,000 | +4.6% |
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €6.04 | +2.7% |
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 1.1% | -10 bps |
| 31.12.2017 | (YOY) |
|
|---|---|---|
| # of units | 47,650 | +1.4% |
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €5.19 | +3.5% |
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 2.9% | -10 bps |
| Higher-Yielding Markets | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.12.2017 | (YOY) |
|||
| # of units | 39,559 | -2.1% | ||
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €5.11 | +3.3% | ||
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 5.2% | -30 bps |
| € million |
FY-2017 | FY-2016 | Higher rental income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net rental and lease income |
399.4 | 373.1 | (+€23.0m/+4.5%) Adj. NRI-margin rose from 74.5% to 76.5% YOY (scale |
| Net income from the disposal of investment property | -1.4 | 7.6 | effects, insourcing of craftsmen services, process |
| Net income from the valuation of investment property | 1,036.8 | 616.6 | optimisations) |
| Net income from the disposal of real estate inventory | -2.3 | -2.4 | FY-2017 portfolio valuation (+13.0% l-f-l YOY) |
| Net income from other services | 6.3 | 3.7 | Acquisition related one-time costs of €34.4m in FY-2016 |
| Administrative and other expenses | -41.3 | -78.2 | Recurring admin. costs slightly increased to €33.3m |
| Other income | 1.4 | 16.4 | (-€1.2m YOY) mainly due to an extraordinary item in 2016 |
| Operating earnings |
1,398.9 | 936.8 | One-time refinancing costs (€50.4m) |
| Net finance costs |
-278.6 | -157.2 | Net income from fair value measurement of derivatives (-€138.2m; thereof €138.8m |
| Earnings before income taxes |
1,120.3 | 779.6 | from convertibles) Slightly lower cash interests (€80.9m; -€2.3m YOY) despite |
| Income tax expenses |
-275.5 | -200.4 | rising debt volume |
| Consolidated net profit |
844.8 | 579.2 | Cash taxes (-€8.2m) |
| € million | FY-2017 | FY-2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net cold rent | 534.7 | 511.7 | (+€23.0m/+4.5%) |
| Profit from operating expenses | -2.8 | -1.6 | |
| Maintenance (externally-procured services) | -51.2 | -72.0 | Disproportional growth in staff |
| Staff costs | -55.8 | -42.2 | costs mainly due to new crafts business (offset by lower |
| Allowances on rent receivables | -7.2 | -7.2 | procured services); adjusted for |
| Other | -12.2 | -10.3 | this effect increase of +2.0% |
| Non-recurring project costs (rental and lease) |
3.4 | 2.7 | |
| Recurring net rental and lease income | 408.9 | 381.1 | +€27.8m (+7.3% YOY) |
| Recurring net income from other services | 8.7 | 6.0 | NRI-margin increased from 74.5% to 76.5% YOY |
| Staff costs | -22.2 | -21.6 | |
| Non-staff operating costs | -18.5 | -53.7 | Acquisition related one-time |
| Non-recurring project costs (admin.) | 7.4 | 43.2 | costs in FY-2016 |
| Extraordinary and prior-period expenses | 0.0 | 0.0 | Slight increase due to release |
| Recurring administrative expenses | -33.3 | -32.1 | of a provision in 2016 |
| Other income and expenses | 1.4 | 0.7 | (number of FTE's decreased) |
| Adjusted EBITDA | 385.7 | 355.7 | |
| Cash interest expenses and income | -80.9 | -83.2 | +€30.0m (+8.4% YOY) |
| Cash income taxes from rental and lease | -6.4 | -3.9 | EBITDA margin 72.1% vs. 69.5% in FY-16 |
| FFO I (including non-controlling interests) | 298.4 | 268.6 | |
| Non-controlling interests | -3.1 | -0.3 | Lower average interest costs |
| FFO I (excluding non-controlling interests) | 295.3 | 268.3 | (FY-17 avg. cost c.1.82% vs. c.2.08% in FY-16) |
| FFO II (including disposal of investment property) | 294.1 | 292.3 | |
| Capex-adjusted FFO I (AFFO) | 179.8 | 190.8 |
| € million | FY-2017 | FY-2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reported interest expense |
152.3 | 177.2 | One-off refinancing effect of €41m in FY-2017 from |
| Interest expense related to loan amortisation |
-57.8 | -81.3 | refinancing of subsidised loans (loan amortisation) |
| Prepayment penalties / breakage costs | -9.5 | -6.0 | Release of swaps and fixed |
| Interest costs related to valuation of assets/liabilities |
-0.4 | -1.8 | interest loans (refinancing); total refinancing costs €50.4m |
| Leasing related interest expense | -0.9 | -1.6 | |
| Interest expenses related to changes in pension provisions |
-2.4 | -3.2 | |
| Other interest expenses |
0.0 | 0.1 | |
| Cash effective interest expense (gross) | 81.3 | 83.4 | |
| Cash effective interest income |
0.4 | 0.2 | Interest coverage improved |
| Cash effective interest expense (net) | 80.9 | 83.2 | further (4.8x up from 4.3x YOY) |
| € million | 31.12.2017 | 31.12.2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity (excl. minority interests) |
4,087.4 | 3,414.5 | €844.8m net profit |
| Effect of exercising options, convertibles and other rights |
559.2 | 435.6 | -€174.4m dividend €17.1m other comprehensive |
| NAV | 4,646.6 | 3,850.1 | income (derivatives) |
| Fair value measurement of derivative financial instruments | 259.8 | 146.7 | |
| Deferred taxes1) | 899.3 | 644.2 | |
| EPRA-NAV | 5,805.7 | 4,641.0 | |
| (m)2) Number of shares fully-diluted incl. convertible |
68.644 | 68.466 | |
| EPRA-NAV per share in € | 84.58 | 67.79 | |
| Goodwill resulting from synergies | 52.7 | 43.8 | |
| Adjusted EPRA-NAV (excl. goodwill) |
5,753.0 | 4,597.2 | |
| Adjusted EPRA-NAV per share in € | 83.81 | 67.15 |
Attractive rental yield of 5.9% leaves upside for capital growth (thereof free financed portfolio: 6.1%)
2) Actual number of shares outstanding 63.19m 1) And goodwill resulting from deferred taxes on EPRA-adjustments 3) Assumption: expected 2019 FFO, growth rate of 0%
| Value drivers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| • | Rent & vacancy development |
€171 m | |
| • | Discount rate | €383 m | |
| • | Repayment of subsidized loans |
€101 m | |
| • | Others (e.g. cost adjustments) | € -13 m | €642 m |
| Allocation | capital growth |
||
| • | Revaluation gains |
€557 m | |
| thereof repayment of subsidized loans |
€101 m | ||
| • | Capex | €85 m |
| Valuation uplift H2-17 | Gross yield | |
|---|---|---|
| High-growth markets |
7.1% (15.5% in FY-17, l-f-l) | 4.7% |
| Stable markets |
6.5% (12.5% in FY-17, l-f-l) | 6.5% |
| Higher-yielding markets |
4.5% (8.8% in FY-17, l-f-l) | 7.3% |
| Total portfolio | 6.3% (13.0% in FY-17, l-f-l) | 5.9% |
| Market | Residential Units |
GAV Residential Assets (€m) |
% of Total Residential GAV |
GAV/ sqm (€) |
In-Place Rent Multiple |
Multiples, Estimated Rental Values |
GAV Commercial/ Other Assets (€m) |
Total GAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Growth Markets |
41,000 | 4,174 | 46% | 1,540 | 21.2x | 18.4x | 214 | 4,388 |
| Stable Markets |
47,650 | 2,838 | 31% | 926 | 15.3x | 14.3x | 108 | 2,946 |
| Higher Yielding Markets |
39,559 | 1,923 | 21% | 793 | 13.7x | 13.1x | 61 | 1,985 |
| Subtotal NRW | 128,209 | 8,935 | 98% | 1,090 | 17.1x | 15.6x | 384 | 9,319 |
| Portfolio outside NRW |
1,876 | 146 | 2% | 1,152 | 16.5x | 15.5x | 2 | 147 |
| Total Portfolio | 130,085 | 9,081 | 100% | 1,091 | 17.0x | 15.5x | 385 | 9,466 |
| Other Assets | ||||||||
| Total | 9,518 |
* valuation effects derivatives + deferred taxes are added back
| € million | 31.12.2017 | 31.12.2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment property | 9,460.7 | 7,954.9 | Revaluation gains |
|
| Prepayment for investment property |
- | 27.3 | €1,036.8m Additions €396.8m |
|
| Other non-current assets | 172.3 | 182.3 | Capex €115.5m |
|
| Non-current assets | 9,633.0 | 8,164.5 | Reclassification -€41.0m |
|
| Receivables and other assets | 63.7 | 47.7 | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 285.4 | 166.7 | Cash flow from operating |
|
| Current assets | 349.1 | 214.4 | activities €269.6m | |
| Assets held for sale | 30.9 | 57.0 | Dividend -€174.4m |
|
| Total Assets | 10,013.0 | 8,435.9 | ||
| Equity | 4,112.4 | 3,436.7 | ||
| Non-current financing liabilities | 3,821.4 | 3,222.3 | ||
| Other non-current liabilities |
1,158.8 | 870.3 | ||
| Non-current liabilities | 4,980.2 | 4,092.6 | Bond issue +€495m |
|
| Current financing liabilities | 478.2 | 552.0 | Convertible bond +€395m Repayment of subsidised |
|
| Other current liabilities | 442.2 | 354.6 | loans -€288.5m and other | |
| Current liabilities | 920.4 | 906.6 | bank loans -€193.8m Commercial paper +€100m |
|
| Total Equity and Liabilities |
10,013.0 | 8,435.9 |
| € million | 31.12.2017 | 31.12.2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Financial liabilities |
4,299.6 | 3,774.3 |
| Cash & cash equivalents | 285.4 | 166.7 |
| Net Debt |
4,014.2 | 3,607.6 |
| Investment properties | 9,460.7 | 7,954.9 |
| Properties held for sale | 30.9 | 57.0 |
| Prepayments for investment properties |
- | 27.3 |
| Prepayments for acquisitions |
2.0 | - |
| Property values |
9,493.6 | 8,039.2 |
| Loan to Value (LTV) in % | 42.3 | 44.9 |
| Pro-forma LTV post conversion in % | 39.4 | 41.5 |
Significant positive impact on LTV from future conversion of 1st convertible (€300m nominal) expected (currently -290bps)
1) Commercial paper
2) €300 m convertible bond with investor put option 2019
3) Corporate bond (€500 m)
4) €400 m convertible bond
| *Including | commercial | paper |
|---|---|---|
| ------------ | ------------ | ------- |
| Key Facts | Maturities | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average debt maturity |
8.3 years (8.1 years*) | 1-2 years | 0.2% (2.4%*) |
||
| Interest costs | Ø 1.78% (1.74%*) | 3-5 years | 18.8% (18.4%*) | ||
| Hedging ratio | 93.6% (91.5%*) | 6-8 years | 52.6% (51.4%*) | ||
| Rating | Baa1 (Moody's) | ≥ 9 years | 28.4% (27.7%*) |
| Closing | 31.12.2017 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | In-place rent € / sqm |
Occupancy | In-place rent € / sqm |
Occupancy | In-place rent € / sqm |
Occupancy | |
| Total Portfolio1) | 39,649 | 4.90 | 94.6% | 5.38 | 95.1% | 0.48 (+9.8%) | ~ +50 bp |
| Vitus portfolio |
9,299 | 4.76 | 96.1% | 5.37 | 96.2% | 0.61 (+12.8%) | ~ +10 bp |
| portfolio2) Charlie |
11,525 | 4.81 | 93.6% | 5.21 | 92.3% | 0.40 (+8.3%) | ~ -130 bp |
FFO I per share (€)
Net Immigration Expected to Remain at a High Level Stabilising net immigration with decreasing share of refugees
for NRW
2) Deutsche Bundesbank
3) BAMF Federal Agency of Migration and Refugees, migration monitoring report
4) Federal Statistical Office, press release 2 Nov 2017
| € million | 31.12.2017 | 31.12.2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment properties | 9,448.0 | 7,950.9 |
| Assets held for sale | 30.9 | 57.0 |
| Market value of residential property portfolio (net) |
9,478.9 | 8,007.9 |
| Estimated incidental costs |
934.3 | 789.2 |
| Market value of residential property portfolio (gross) |
10,413.2 | 8,797.1 |
| Annualised cash flow from rental income (gross) |
531.8 | 500.3 |
| Non recoverable operating costs | -60.4 | -79.1 |
| Annualised cash flow from rental income (net) |
471.4 | 421.2 |
| EPRA Net Initial Yield in % |
4.5 | 4.8 |
| Adj. EBITDA margin | FY-2017 | FY-2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €m | margin % |
€m | margin % |
|
| As reported |
385.7 | 72.1 | 355.7 | 69.5 |
| Gap restricted vs. unrestricted rents1) | 30.1 | 73.6 | 26.3 | 71.0 |
1) €/sqm: €4.74 vs. €5.81 in 2017, €4.67 vs. €5.56 in 2016
| Deal # |
Units acquired |
Geographic focus | Market | Annual net cold rent |
In place rent/sqm |
Vacancy rate |
Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,145 | Dortmund, Essen, Wuppertal and others |
Stable | ~EUR 3.5m | EUR 5.50 | 32.5% | Oct 2017 |
| 2 | 250 | Düsseldorf | High Growth | ~EUR 2.1m | EUR 8.60 | 0.1% | Oct 2017 |
| 3 | 1,792 | Düsseldorf, Neuss | High Growth | ~EUR 9.6m | EUR 8.07 | 20.6% | July 2017 |
| 4 | 304 | Düsseldorf, Neuss | High Growth | ~EUR 1.7m | EUR 6.70 | 1.4% | Jan 2018 |
| c.3,500 |
| ≤ 5 years2) | 10 years2) 6 – |
≥ 10 years2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-place rent | €4.73 | €4.35 | €4.85 |
| Market rent1) | €6.44 | €5.61 | €6.15 |
| Upside potential3) | 36% | 29% | 27% |
| Upside potential p.a.3) | €9.1m | €2.7m | €27.5m |
Source: LEG as of FY-2017
3) Rent upside is defined as the difference between LEG in-place rent as of FY-2017 and market rent (defined in footnote 1) as of FY-2017.
Sub-portfolios also include
restricted units
| Release date | High-Growth Markets |
Stable Markets |
Higher-Yielding Markets |
Total Portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 (Q1) | 6,063 units (mainly Bielefeld, Bocholt) |
6,470 units (mainly Essen, Solingen) |
3,702 units (mainly Herten, Hagen, Dorsten) |
16,235 units |
| 2018 (Q2) | - | 667 units | - | 667 units |
| 2018 (Q3) | 259 units |
- | 2,288 units (mainly Remscheid) |
2,547 units |
| 2018 (Q4) | 5,717 units (mainly Düsseldorf) |
- | - | 5,717 units |
| Total 1 | 16,946 units | 7,137 units | 5,990 units | 25,166 units |
| Thereof: - Bielefeld - Bocholt - Dorsten - Düsseldorf - Essen - Hagen - Herten - Lünen - Remscheid |
3,254 units 1,429 units 5,260 units |
3,116 units 792 units |
1,216 units 1,212 units 1,274 units 2,212 units |
|---|---|---|---|
| - Solingen |
1,492 units |
Source: LEG; shareholdings according to latest voting rights notifications
| Date | Report/Event | |
|---|---|---|
| 08.03.2018 | Annual Report 2017 | |
| 20.-22.03.2018 | Roadshow USA, Deutsche Bank | |
| 27.03.2018 | Commerzbank German Real Estate Conference, London | |
| 28.03.2018 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch European Real Estate Conference, London |
|
| 12.04.2018 | HSBC European Real Estate Conference, Frankfurt | |
| 08.05.2018 | Quarterly Report Q1 as of 31 March 2018 |
Head of Investor Relations & Strategic Business Analysis Tel: +49 (0) 211 4568-204 [email protected]
Karin Widenmann
Manager Investor Relations Tel: +49 (0) 211 4568-458 [email protected]
40476 Düsseldorf, Germany E-Mail: [email protected]
LEG Immobilien AG Phone: +49 (0) 211 4568-400 Hans-Boeckler-Str. 38 Fax: +49 (0) 211 4568-22 204
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