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Retail Estates sa

Investor Presentation Nov 18, 2024

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Half-year results 2024-2025

Highlights Our portfolio ESG Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

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RETAIL ESTATES 2024

FIRST HALF YEAR 2024-2025 (ended 30 September 2024)

Echoes from the retailers

WHAT HAPPENED IN THE PAST PERIOD

  • ➣ Period up to 30 September 2024
  • ➣ Consumer mood: indexation wages and residential property market
  • ➣ Food retailers
  • ➣ Non-food retailers
  • ➣ Weather
  • ➣ Travel and horeca
  • ➣ Increased savings / government deficit / geopolitical issues

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➣ Interpreting red flags and gradually reducing exposure over several years

➣ Relaunch before bankruptcy, direct takeover of lease via curator following a bankruptcy, or reletting on our terms

Retailer
(first half of the financial year of Retail Estates)
Exposed shops
Retail Estates
Number of shops relet
to new tenant
Number of shops
without new tenant
Estimated Rental
Value (in €)
Big Bazar 2 1 1 57,600
Bristol (Euro Shoe Group) 11 8 3 241,400
Carpetright België 4 3.5 0.5 60,000
Cassis Paprika 2 1 1 105,000
Babykid 3 0 3 328,150

Echoes from the retailers

WHAT DO WE EXPECT IN THE COMING PERIOD

A. Inflation

  • ➣ Full indexation Belgium/the Netherlands: remains at a high level
  • ➣ Evolution contractual rent versus ERV
  • ➣ Rent reviews : renewals/break date
  • ➣ Price leaders versus price followers: hard to increase prices after first inflation wave

B. Salary costs

C. Logistics

D. Circular economy

➣ Increasing number of retailers invest and communicate intensively

E. Click and collect

Circular economy

Risk Echoes from the retailers/investment market

  • ➣ Number of changes following bankruptcies and restructuring, compensated by strong takeup
    • ➙ 22 shops affected on total of 1,022
  • ➣ Low activity for investors: frozen market except for wealthy individuals/cash buyers/private equity

➣ Out-of-town

  • ➙ low risk profile thanks to strong operational performance
  • ➙ positive sentiment by financial markets

Retail Estates in the past period and looking ahead

A. Profitability

  • ➣ Rental income debt collection
  • ➣ Vacancy
  • ➣ Maintenance costs
  • ➣ Personnel costs
  • ➣ Interest costs
  • ➣ Taxes
  • ➣ Dividend

Retail Estates in the past period and looking ahead

B. Balance Sheet

  • ➣ Property value
  • ➣ Investment capacity
  • ➣ Financing capacity
  • ➣ Capital markets

C. Mitigating Factors

  • ➣ Low unemployment
  • ➣ Indexation of wages/ real growth

Highlights Our portfolio ESG Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

Portfolio valuation

Portfolio valuation: Belgium vs the Netherlands (30 Sept. 2024)

Portfolio KPIs

Quality and diversification of tenants (30 Sept. 2024)

Partner of choice

Quality and diversification of tenants Partner

of choice

Based on annual rent

Evolution of occupancy rate (30 Sept. 2024) Partner

➣ Properties at prime locations in high demand

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RETAIL ESTATES 2024

➣ Extensive retail market knowledge: know your customers

EVOLUTION OF OCCUPANCY RATE

of choice

Current

Highlights Our portfolio

ESG Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

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ESG: Environment

IMPROVEMENTS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR

Green Retail Estates

new locations with solar panels

5 planned in second half of the year

2.244 kWp

total new capacity of solar panels

production capacity for 577 families1

Agreements with Allego and Sparki for 46 additional locations in 2024-2025

Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

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RETAIL ESTATES 2024

Key figures

REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO 30.09.2024 31.03.2024 31.03.2023 31.03.2022
Number of properties 1,022 1,020 1,013 987
Total lettable area in m² 1,225,824 1,228,576 1,211,004 1,177,577
Estimated fair value (in €) 2,047,303,708 2,028,317,000 1,888,562,000 1,759,879,000
Estimated investment value (in €) 2,151,943,798 2,134,531,000 1,983,204,000 1,833,757,000
Average rent prices per m² 121,72 119,06 114.89 104.14
EPRA occupancy rate 97.57% 98.20%
BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION 30.09.2024 31.03.2024 31.03.2023 31.03.2022
Shareholders' equity 1,163,893,366 1,174,361,000 1,104,064,000 920,980,000
Shareholders' equity attributable to the shareholders of the parent company 1,156,426,349 1,167,356,083 1,097,249,112 920,980,000
Debt ratio (RREC legislation, max. 65%)1 44.59% 44.62% 44.77% 49.15%
RESULTS (in € 000) 30.09.2024 30.09.2023 31.03.2023 31.03.2022
Net rental income 70,609 67,712 125,401 115,579
Property result 69,281 66,467 123,482 113,504
Property costs -7,519 -7,977 -15,332 -10,524
Operating corporate costs and other current operating income and expenses -4,708 -3,946 -7,097 -6,050
Operating result before result on portfolio 57,055 54,543 101,053 96,930
Result on portfolio 11,413 39,416 51,460 22,096
Operating result 68,469 93,960 152,513 119,026
Financial result -25,336 -7,199 22,723 16,158
Net result (share Group) 41,877 86,638 180,621 131,837
EPRA earnings (share Group) 45,349 44,515 88,203 75,265

1 The Royal Decree of 13 July 2014 relating to the regulated real estate companies (the "RREC R.D."), last modified by the Royal Decree of 28 april 2018 in execution of the Law of 12 May 2014 relating to the regulated real estate companies (the "RREC Law"). 2 Compared to the EPRA earnings per share of 2022-2023 excluding non-recurring results as a consequence of various refunds of Dutch taxes relating to the previous financial year

Key figures (30 September 2024)

Consolidated income statement (30 September 2024)

INCOME STATEMENT (in € 000) 30.09.2024 30.09.2023
Rental income 71,235 67,851
Rental related expenses -626 -139
Net rental income 70,609 67,712
Recovery of property expenses 0 0
Recovery of rental charges and taxes normally payable by tenants on let properties 7,629 6,623
Rental charges and taxes normally payable by tenants on let properties -8,928 -7,777
Other rental related income and expenses -29 -91
Property result 69,281 66,467
Technical costs -2,676 -3,992
Commercial costs -564 -461
Charges and taxes on unlet properties -723 -342
Property management costs -3,556 -3,181
Other property costs 0 -1
Property costs -7,519 -7,977
Operating property result 61,763 58,490
Operating corporate costs -4,708 -3,946
Operating result before result on portfolio 57,055 54,543
Result on disposals of investment properties 117 -630
Result on sales of other non-financial assets 0 0
Changes in fair value of investment properties 11,427 40,164
Other result on portfolio -130 -118
Operating result 68,469 93,960
Financial income 75 90
Net interest charges -10,340 -9,880
Changes in the fair value of financial assets and liabilities -15,042 2,611
Other financial charges -29 -21
Financial result -25,336 -7,199
Share in the result of associated companies and joint ventures -22 0
Result before taxes 43,111 86,761
Taxes 42,138 86,985
Net result 42,138 86,985
Shareholders of the Group 41,877 86,638
Minority interests 262 347
EPRA earnings (share Group) 45,349 44,515
Result on portfolio 11,413 39,416
Changes in fair value of financial assets and liabilities -15,042 2,611
EPRA result minorities 418 443

Consolidated balance sheet (30 September 2024)

ASSETS (in € 000) 30.09.2024 31.03.2024
Non-current assets 2,092,970 2,089,636
Goodwill
Intangible non-current assets 8,913 8,874
Investment properties1 2,047,304 2,028,317
Other tangible non-current assets 6,275 6,450
Financial non-current assets 29,409 44,924
Financial instruments 22,782 38,275
Participations accounted for using the equity method 1,627 1,649
Receivables towards participations accounted for using the equity method 5,000 5,000
Finance lease receivables 1,030 1,030
Trade receivables and other non-current assets 40 40
Deferred taxes 8 8
Other 32 32
Current assets 33,717 41,306
Assets or groups of assets held for sale 8,654 8,552
Trade receivables 16,633 14,627
Tax receivables and other current assets 1,761 7,311
Cash and cash equivalents 2,891 7,089
Deferred charges and accrued income 3,777 3,727
TOTAL ASSETS 2,126,687 2,130,942

1 Including investment properties under construction (IAS 40).

Consolidated balance sheet (30 September 2024)

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND LIABILITIES (in € 000) 30.09.2024 31.03.2024
Shareholders' equity 1,163,893 1,174,361
Shareholders' equity attributable to the shareholders of the parent company 1,156,426 1,167,356
Capital 322,499 315,035
Issue premiums 396,581 384,498
Reserves 395,469 344,857
Net result of the financial year 41,877 122,967
Minority interests 7,467 7,005
Liabilities 962,794 956,581
Non-current liabilities 863,330 870,386
Provisions 0 0
Non-current financial debts 860,199 867,186
Credit institutions 679,352 686,535
Long term financial lease 5,190 5,079
Bonds 0 0
Other non-current financial liabilities 175,657 175,572
Deferred taxes 0 0
Current liabilities 3,130 3,200
Current financial debts 99,464 86,194
Credit institutions 60,408 46,682
Bonds 60,408 46,682
Short term financial lease
Trade debts and other current debts 16,159 18,718
Exit tax 738 738
Other 15,420 17,979
Other current liabilities 1,320 1,153
Accrued charges and deferred income 21,578 19,642
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 2,126,687 2,130,942
DEBT RATIO 30.09.2024 31.03.2024
Debt ratio2 44.59% 44.62%

2 The debt ratio is calculated as follows: liabilities (excluding provisions, accrued charges and deferred income, financial instruments and deferred taxes), divided by the total assets (excluding hedging instruments).

EPRA key performance indicators

30.09.2024 31.03.2024
EUR/1000 EUR per share EUR/1000 EUR per share
EPRA earnings 45.35 3.12 88,366 6.18
EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) 1,128,025 76.70 1,123,482 78.15
Share price on 30/09/2024 65.50 65.00

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Highlights Our portfolio ESG Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

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OVERVIEW DEBT MATURITY (IN EUR)

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Hedging

OVERVIEW FIXED RATE DEBT, HEDGED FLOATING RATE DEBT AND UNHEDGED FLOATING RATE DEBT (in %)

Structure of debt

STRUCTURE OF THE FINANCIAL DEBT

Highlights Our portfolio ESG Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

OUTLOOK AND GUIDANCE 2024-2025

Calendar

Half-year results 2024-2025 Monday Monday 18 November 2024
Third quarter results 2024-2025 Monday 24 February 2025
Full year results 2024-2025 Monday Monday 26 May 2025

Contact

Jan De Nys Chief Executive Offficer +32 (0)2 568 10 20 [email protected]

Kara De Smet Chief Finance Officer +32 (0)2 568 10 20 [email protected]

"Retail Estates was again included in the EPRA annual report survey and received a gold award for its financial reporting and a silver award for its sustainability reporting."

Highlights Our portfolio ESG Financials Financing Outlook Appendix

Portfolio evolution

GROWTH PORTFOLIO RETAIL ESTATES NV

37 RETAIL ESTATES 2024

Profile of Retail Estates

Shareholder structure

  • 9.19% Nextensa
  • 5.19% AXA
  • 4.87% FPIM, Belfius
  • 4.52% Blackrock
  • 3.98% Vleterinvest
  • 2.87% Petercam Degroof Asset management
  • 34.37% Other institutionals
  • 35% Retail investors

RETAIL ESTATES - EPRA NTA - IFRS NAW

Milestones of Retail Estates

1998

1999

2002 Independant

capital

Strengthening of the capital First public capital increase

Retail Estates becomes an independently managed investment company with fixed

Retail Estates on the stock exchange

IPO and first listing on Euronext Brussels

2003

Strengthening of the capital

Second public capital increase

2013

2012

first time

Optional stock dividend Offered to the shareholders for the

Strengthening of the capital

Third public capital increase

Diversification of financing sources

Bond issue - private placement

Belgian Reit

Real estate portfolio reaches the milestone of EUR 250 million

Value real estate portfolio

2011

2008

Value real estate portfolio

Real estate portfolio reaches the milestone of EUR 500 million

Sicaf becomes

2015

Strengthening of the capital Fourth public capital increase

2016

Value real estate portfolio

Real estate portfolio reaches the milestone of EUR 1 billion

Diversification of financing sources

Bond issue - private placement

2017

2018

Inclusion in EPRA index

The inclusion in the EPRA index contributes to the share's visibility

2019

Value real estate portfolio Real estate portfolio

reaches the milestone of EUR 1,5 billion

2020

Diversification of financing sources

Bond issue private placement of EUR 75 million

pre-corona level 2023

25th anniversary of Retail Estates

2022

Full recovery Operating results to

Purchase Alexandrium Megastores

Value portfolio

Real estate portfolio reaches the EUR 2 billion

Strengthening of the capital

20 years Retail Estates on the stock exchange Additional listing on Euronext Amsterdam

Fifth public capital increase Expansion to the Netherlands

valuations and increasing

2021

Stable portfolio dividend

Despite months of mandatory shop closures due to Corona crisis

Public BE-REIT under the laws of Belgium

Industrielaan 6 B- 1740 Ternat T. +32 (0)2 568 10 20 F. +32 (0)2 581 09 42

[email protected] www.retailestates.com

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