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LEG Immobilien AG 10 May 2017
Q1-2017 Results
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In-place rent, l-f-l €5.40/sqm (+2.9% total portfolio, +3.6% for free-financed units) EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l 3.2% (up c.30 bps YOY, due to temporary reorganisation effect) Maintenance/Capex €2.6/sqm
| Net cold rent |
€131.9m (+11.2% YOY from €118.6m) |
|---|---|
| Adjusted EBITDA |
€97.8m (+16.3% YOY from €84.1m) Strong margin expansion excl. maintenance (c.+220 bps YOY) |
| FFO I (excl. minorities) |
€75.2m (+20.1% YOY from €62.6m), €1.19 per share (+19.0% YOY from €1.00) |
| AFFO |
€66.2m (+32.7% YOY from €49.9m) |
| EPRA-NAV (excl. goodwill) |
€67.48 per share |
EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l 3.2% +30 bps
31.03.2017 (YOY)
Strong results on the basis of tailor-made management strategies
| 31.03.2017 | (YOY) |
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|---|---|---|
| # of units | 38,941 | +1.9% |
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €5.95 | +2.6% |
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 1.5% | +20 bps |
| 31.03.2017 | (YOY) |
|
|---|---|---|
| # of units | 47,019 | +6.7% |
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €5.13 | +3.0% |
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 3.5% | +30 bps |
| Higher-Yielding Markets | ||
|---|---|---|
| 31.03.2017 | (YOY) |
|
| # of units | 39,221 | +23.9% |
| In-place rent (sqm), l-f-l | €5.02 | +2.9% |
| EPRA-Vacancy, l-f-l | 5.6% | +60 bps |
Margin expansion on back of attractive scale effects + cost discipline
| € million |
Q1-2017 | Q1-2016 | Higher rental income |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net rental and lease income |
102.6 | 88.6 | (+€13.3m/+11.2%) Rise in staff costs resulting from crafts business (+€3.0m |
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| Net income from the disposal of investment property | 0.1 | -0.1 | YOY), offset by decrease in externally-procured services |
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| Net income from the valuation of investment property | 0.0 | 1.0 | Adj. NRI-margin rose from 76.1% to 79.1% YOY also due to temporary lower |
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| Net income from the disposal of real estate inventory | -1.0 | -0.6 | maintenance | |
| Net income from other services | 1.4 | 1.3 | Acquisition related one-time costs of €34.5m in Q1-2016 |
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| Administrative and other expenses | -9.8 | -43.0 | Recurring admin. costs slightly increased to €8.5m (-€0.6m YOY) due to |
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| Other income | 0.2 | 0.1 | extraordinary items (number of FTE's decreased) |
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| Operating earnings |
93.5 | 47.3 | Lower burden from fair value measurement of derivatives |
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| Net finance costs |
-46.4 | -47.1 | offsetting one-time costs for refinancing (€11.7m) |
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| Earnings before income taxes |
47.1 | 0.2 | Slightly higher cash interests (€20.9m; +€0.7m YOY) despite volume growth |
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| Income tax expenses |
-14.3 | -12.3 | ||
| Consolidated net profit |
32.8 | -12.1 | Cash taxes (-€1.3m) |
| € million | Q1 -2017 |
Q1 -2016 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Net cold rent | 131.9 | 118.6 | +€13.3m (+11.2% YOY) |
| Profit from operating expenses | -1.1 | -1.4 | |
| Maintenance (externally -procured services) |
-9.8 | -12.9 | Disproportional growth in staff costs mainly due to new |
| Staff costs | -13.4 | -10.2 | crafts business (offset by |
| Allowances on rent receivables | -1.9 | -1.7 | lower procured services); adjusted for this effect |
| Other | -1.6 | -2.4 | moderate increase of +2.0% |
| Non -recurring project costs (rental and lease) |
0.2 | 0.2 | +€14.1m (+15.6% YOY) |
| Recurring net rental and lease income | 104.3 | 90.2 | NRI-margin increased sharply |
| Recurring net income from other services | 1.9 | 1.7 | from 76.1% to 79.1% in Q1 - 2017; also with support from |
| Staff costs | -5.7 | -5.5 | temporary lower maintenance |
| Non -staff operating costs |
-4.0 | -36.9 | Acquisition related one -time |
| Non -recurring project costs (admin.) |
1.2 | 34.5 | costs in Q1 -2016 |
| Extraordinary and prior -period expenses |
0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Recurring administrative expenses | -8.5 | -7.9 | Slight increase due to extraordinary items |
| Other income and expenses | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Adjusted EBITDA | 97.8 | 84.1 | +€13.7m (+16.3% YOY) |
| Cash interest expenses and income | -20.9 | -20.2 | Strong increase in EBITDA margin 70.9% vs. 74.1% in |
| Cash income taxes | -1.3 | -1.1 | Q1 -17; (pre maintenance |
| FFO I (including non -controlling interests) |
75.6 | 62.8 | +220 bp ) |
| Non -controlling interests |
-0.4 | -0.2 | Lower average interest costs |
| FFO I (excluding non -controlling interests) |
75.2 | 62.6 | (Q1-17 avg. cost 1.95% vs. |
| FFO II (including disposal of investment property) | 75.3 | 62.5 | 2.15% in Q1 -16) |
| Capex -adjusted FFO I (AFFO) |
66.2 | 49.9 |
| € million | Q1-2017 | Q1-2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reported interest expense |
38.9 | 30.1 | One-off refinancing effect of €4.9m in Q1-2017 from |
| Interest expense related to loan amortisation |
-9.9 | -6.0 | refinancing of subsidised loans (loan amortisation) |
| Prepayment penalties / breakage costs | -6.8 | -2.2 | Release of swaps and fixed |
| Interest charges relating to valuation of assets/liabilities |
-0.4 | -0.4 | interest loans (refinancing); total refinancing costs €11.7m |
| Leasing related interest expense | -0.3 | -0.4 | |
| Interest expenses related to changes in pension provisions |
-0.6 | -0.8 | |
| Cash effective interest expense (gross) | 20.9 | 20.2 | |
| Cash effective interest income |
0.0 | 0.0 | Interest coverage improved |
| Cash effective interest expense (net) | 20.9 | 20.2 | further (4.7x up from 4.2x YOY) |
| € million | 31.03.2017 | 31.12.2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity (excl. minority interests) |
3,458.7 | 3,414.5 | €32.8m net profit |
| Effect of exercising options, convertibles and other rights |
451.8 | 435.6 | €9.9m other comprehensive income (derivatives) |
| NAV | 3,910.5 | 3,850.1 | |
| Fair value measurement of derivative financial instruments | 142.4 | 146.7 | |
| Deferred taxes1) | 622.4 | 644.2 | |
| EPRA-NAV | 4,675.3 | 4,641.0 | |
| (m)2) Number of shares fully-diluted incl. convertible |
68.466 | 68.466 | |
| EPRA-NAV per share in € | 68.29 | 67.79 | |
| Goodwill resulting from synergies | 55.1 | 43.8 | |
| Adjusted EPRA-NAV (excl. goodwill) |
4,620.2 | 4,597.2 | |
| Adjusted EPRA-NAV per share in € | 67.48 | 67.15 |
2) Actual number of shares outstanding 63.19m 1) And goodwill resulting from deferred taxes on EPRA-adjustments 3) Assumption: growth rate of 0%
| Market | Residential Units |
GAV Residential Assets (€ m) |
% of Total Residential GAV |
GAV/ sqm (€ ) |
In-Place Rent Multiple |
Multiples, Estimated Rental Values (31.12.2016) |
GAV Commercial/ Other Assets (€ m) |
Total GAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Growth Markets |
38,941 | 3,310 | 43% | 1,289 | 18.2x | 16.1x | 190 | 3,499 |
| Stable Markets |
47,019 | 2,447 | 32% | 809 | 13.5x | 12.7x | 106 | 2,553 |
| Higher Yielding Markets |
39,221 | 1,732 | 23% | 721 | 12.7x | 12.0x | 60 | 1,792 |
| Subtotal NRW | 125,181 | 7,488 | 98% | 937 | 15.0x | 13.8x | 356 | 7,844 |
| Portfolio outside NRW |
1,895 | 131 | 2% | 1,023 | 15.2x | 14.0x | 2 | 132 |
| Total Portfolio | 127,076 | 7,619 | 100% | 938 | 15.0x | 13.8x | 357 | 7,976 |
| Other Assets | 42 | |||||||
| Total | 8,020 |
| € million | 31.03.2017 | 31.12.2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment property | 7,993.0 | 7,954.9 | Additions €29.2m Capex €9.0m |
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| Prepayment for investment property |
- | 27.3 | ||
| Other non-current assets | 180.5 | 182.3 | ||
| Non-current assets | 8,173.5 | 8,164.5 | ||
| Receivables and other assets | 83.2 | 47.7 | Cash flow from operating activities €76.5m |
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| Cash and cash equivalents | 392.0 | 166.7 | Proceeds from disposals |
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| Current assets | 475.2 | 214.4 | €9.3m Excess cash from bond |
|
| Assets held for sale | 0.1 | 57.0 | issue; major part was used | |
| Total Assets | 8,648.8 | 8,435.9 | for refinancing | |
| Equity | 3,482.0 | 3,436.7 | ||
| Non-current financial liabilities | 3,564.5 | 3,222.3 | ||
| Other non-current liabilities |
861.9 | 870.3 | ||
| Non-current liabilities | 4,426.4 | 4,092.6 | ||
| Current financial liabilities | 378.7 | 552.0 | Bond issue +€495m |
|
| Other current liabilities | 361.7 | 354.6 | Repayment of subsidised loans -€182m and other |
|
| Current liabilities | 740.4 | 906.6 | bank loans -€159m | |
| Total Equity and Liabilities |
8,648.8 | 8,435.9 |
| € million | 31.03.2017 | 31.12.2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Financial liabilities |
3,943.2 | 3,774.3 |
| Cash & cash equivalents | 392.0 | 166.7 |
| Net Debt |
3,551.2 | 3,607.6 |
| Investment properties | 7,993.0 | 7,954.9 |
| Properties held for sale | 0.1 | 57.0 |
| Prepayments for investment properties |
- | 27.3 |
| Property values |
7,993.1 | 8,039.2 |
| Loan to Value (LTV) in % | 44.4 | 44.9 |
| Pro-forma LTV post conversion in % | 41.0 | 41.5 |
1) Maturity 2021 with investor put option 2019 (€300 m convertible bond)
2) Payback of corporate bond (€500 m)
| Key Facts | Maturities | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average debt maturity |
9.7 years | 1-2 years | 0.0% |
| Interest costs | Ø 1.95% | 3-5 years | 16.2% |
| Hedging ratio | 93.6% | 6-8 years | 38.0% |
| Rating | Baa1 (Moody's) | ≥ 9 years | 45.8% |
Extracting superior value from an attractive asset base
Operational improvements reflect strong management track record
| Closing | 31.03.2017 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | In-place rent € / sqm |
Occupancy | In-place rent € / sqm |
Occupancy | In-place rent € / sqm |
Occupancy | |
| Total Portfolio1) | 39,789 | 4.90 | 94.6% | 5.28 | 94.9% | 0.38 (+7.7%) | ~ +30 bp |
| Vitus portfolio |
9,319 | 4.76 | 96.1% | 5.25 | 96.2% | 0.49 (+10.4%) | ~ +10 bp |
| portfolio2) Charlie |
11,629 | 4.81 | 93.6% | 5.12 | 93.7% | 0.31 (+6.5%) | ~ +10 bp |
| 2017 | Guidance |
|---|---|
| FFO I | €288m -€ 293m / € 4.56 -€ 4.64 per share |
| EBITDA margin |
~72% |
| L-F-L rent growth | 3.0 - 3.3% |
| L-F-L vacancy | -20 - -40 bps |
| Investments | ~€ 24/sqm |
| Dividend | 65% of FFO I |
| 2018 | |
|---|---|
| FFO I | €310m -€ 316m / € 4.91 -€ 5.00 per share |
| EBITDA margin |
~73% |
| L-F-L rent growth | ~3.0% |
| Investments | ~€ 29/sqm |
FFO I per share (€)
Sources:
1) Interview with director of Federal Agency of Migration and Refugees (Aug 2016)
2) Deutsche Bundesbank
3) Regional government of North Rhine-Westpahlia
| € million | 31.03.2017 | 31.12.2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Investment properties | 7,988.3 | 7,950.9 |
| Assets held for sale | 0.1 | 57.0 |
| Market value of residential property portfolio (net) |
7,988.4 | 8,007.9 |
| Estimated incidental costs |
787.3 | 789.2 |
| Market value of residential property portfolio (gross) |
8,775.7 | 8,797.0 |
| Annualised cash flow from rental income (gross) |
507.9 | 500.3 |
| Non recoverable operating costs | -73.5 | -79.1 |
| Annualised cash flow from rental income (net) |
434.4 | 421.2 |
| EPRA Net Initial Yield in % |
5.0 | 4.8 |
| Adj. EBITDA margin | FY-2016 | FY-2015 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €m | margin % |
€m | margin % | |
| As reported |
355.7 | 69.5 | 293.7 | 67.3 |
| Gap restricted vs. unrestricted rents1) | 26.3 | 71.0 | 22.5 | 68.9 |
1) €/sqm: €4.67 vs. €5.56 in 2016, €4.67 vs. €5.48 in 2015
Additional upside for value enhancing capex measures due to steadily improving market fundamentals
* Thereof 2,095 units in Q1-2017
| ≤ 5 years2) | 6 – 10 years2) |
≥ 10 years2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-place rent | €4.71 | €4.67 | €4.88 |
| Market rent1) | €6.32 | €5.54 | €6.03 |
| Upside potential3) | 34% | 19% | 23% |
| Upside potential p.a.3) | €8.1m | €3.6m | €24.6m |
Source: LEG as of Q1-2017
3) Rent upside is defined as the difference between LEG in-place rent as of Q1-2017 and market rent (defined in footnote 1) as of Q1-2017.
| Release date (expected) |
High-Growth Markets |
Stable Markets |
Higher-Yielding Markets |
Total Portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 (Q1) | 3,902 units (Cologne) |
15,148 units (mainly Dortmund, Wuppertal) |
5,876 units (Herne, Recklinghausen) |
24,926 units |
| 2017 (Q2) | 8,661 units1 (mainly Bocholt, Mü nster) |
3,658 units (mainly Solingen) |
17,715 units2 (mainly Gelsenkirchen, Duisburg, Dorsten) |
30,034 units |
| 2017 (Q3) | - | 2,060 units (mainly Krefeld) |
263 units | 2,323 units |
| 2017 (Q4) | 469 units | 36 units | 2,462 units (Castrop-Rauxel) |
2,967 units |
| Total 1 | 13,032 units | 20,902 units | 26,316 units | 60,250 units |
| Thereof: - Castrop-Rauxel - Cologne - Dortmund |
3,902 units | 13,165 units | 2,462 units | |
| - Duisburg - Gelsenkirchen |
6,673 units 6,735 units |
Sub-portfolios also include restricted units |
||
| - Herne - Munster - Recklinghausen |
6,080 units | 3,184 units 2,692 units |
1 Mietspiegel for Münster (6,080 units affected) already published in Q1-2017 |
|
| - Solingen - Wuppertal |
1,474 units 1,983 units |
2 Mietspiegel for Marl (774 units affected) already published in Q1-2017 |
Source: LEG; shareholdings according to latest voting rights notifications
| Corporate Bond | ||
|---|---|---|
| Issue Size | EUR 500m | |
| Term / | 7 years / | |
| Maturity Date | 23 January 2024 | |
| Coupon | 1.250 % p.a. | |
| Issue | 99.409 % | |
| Price | ||
| Initial Re-offer | 1.339 % | |
| Yield | ||
| Financial | Incurrence-based: | |
| Covenants | • Net financial debt / total assets ≤ 60% |
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| Secured financial debt / total assets ≤ 45%1) • |
||
| • Unencumbered assets / unsecured financial debt ≥ 125%1) |
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| Maintenance-based: | ||
| • Adj. EBITDA / net cash interest ≥ 1.8x |
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| ISIN | XS1554456613 | |
| WKN | A2E4W8 |
| Convertible Bond | |
|---|---|
| Issue Size | EUR 300m |
| Term / | 7.2 years / |
| Maturity Date | 1 July 2021 |
| Coupon | 0.500 % p.a. |
| Initial Conversion Price |
EUR 62.39 |
| Adjusted | EUR 56.8403 (as of 20 May 2016) |
| Conversion Price | |
| Investor Put | 1 July 2019 |
| Issuer Call | From 22 July 2019, if the LEG share price exceeds 130 % of the then applicable conversion price |
| ISIN | DE000LEG1CB5 |
| WKN | LEG1CB |
1) After 31 July 2017
| Date | Report/Event |
|---|---|
| 10.05.2017 | Quarterly Statement Q1 as of 31 March 2017 |
| 11./12.05.2017 | Roadshow London, Exane BNP Paribas |
| 17.05.2017 | Annual General Meeting, Düsseldorf |
| 23.05.2017 | Berenberg European Conference, New York |
| 30.05.2017 | Roadshow Copenhagen, Bankhaus Lampe |
| 01.06.2017 | Kepler Cheuvreux & UniCredit German Property Day, Paris |
| 07.06.2017 | Kempen & Co's 14th European Property Seminar, Amsterdam |
| 08.06.2017 | Roadshow Helsinki, Berenberg Bank |
| 13.06.2017 | Roadshow Edinburgh, M.M. Warburg |
| 21.06.2017 | dbAccess German, Swiss & Austrian Conference, Berlin |
| 22.06.2017 | Morgan Stanley Property Conference, London |
| 10.08.2017 | Quarterly Report Q2 as of 30 June 2017 |
Burkhard Sawazki Head of Investor Relations 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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