Earnings Release • Oct 18, 2018
Earnings Release
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Entra ASA : Q3-18 - Continued income and earnings growth
Oslo, 18 October 2018 - Rental income was up by 13 per cent to 570 million in Q3
2018 compared to 507 million in Q3 2017. Net income from property management was
up by 20 per cent to 369 million (307 million). Net value changes came in at
204 million (700 million) in the quarter and profit before tax was 660 million
(1,031 million) in the quarter.
Entra has signed new and renegotiated leases with annual rent totalling 41
million (17,500 sqm) in the quarter, while net letting in the quarter came in at
1 million. As of 30.09.18 the portfolio occupancy was 96.6 per cent (97.2 per
cent) and the average unexpired lease term of contracts was 7.4 (7.5) years.
During the quarter Entra finalised the refurbishment of Block 2 at Kjørbo into a
new Powerhouse with BREEAM Excellent classification. The building is 3,950 sqm
and is fully let.
Q3-18 Q3-17
Rental income 570 507
Net operating income 525 468
Net income from property management 369 307
Profit before tax 660 1,031
Cash Earnings per share 1.99 1.66
EPRA NAV per share 137 121
EPRA NNNAV per share 127 111
Entra was on 3 October assigned Moody's investment grade rating Baa1 with Stable
outlook. The Moody's Baa1 rating will contribute to a significant increase in
credit availability for Entra in domestic and international debt capital markets
and will enable Entra to further extend its debt maturity profile.
Entra ASA will present its financial and operating results today at 08:30 CET in
Biskop Gunnerus' gate 14 in Oslo. A live webcast of the presentation as well as
the full quarterly report is available on the company website www.entra.no
Oslo, 18 October 2018
Entra ASA
For further queries please contact: Arve Regland, CEO, tel: +47 479 07700,
email: [email protected] or Anders Olstad, CFO, tel + 47 900 22559, email:[email protected]
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
--- Entra is a leading owner, manager and developer of office properties in
Norway. Entra owns and manages 92 properties totalling approximately 1.3 million
square meters, located in Oslo and the surrounding region, Bergen, Stavanger and
Trondheim. The market value of the portfolio (incl.ownership in associates and
JVs) is approximately NOK 47 billion.---
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