Q4 2024 Fabege AB Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 06, 2025 / 02:30PM GMT
Release Date Price: $8.2

Key Points

Positve
  • Fabege AB (FRA:WILC) reported increased rental income and improved net operating income in the fourth quarter.
  • The company maintained stable property values over the last six months, with slight positive changes in value during the third and fourth quarters.
  • Fabege AB (FRA:WILC) has a strong financial position, with an unchanged equity asset ratio of 46% and a loan-to-value ratio of 43%.
  • The company achieved its energy target, reducing energy consumption to an average of 70 kilowatt hours per square meter.
  • Moody's confirmed Fabege AB (FRA:WILC)'s Baa2 rating and changed the outlook from negative to stable.
Negative
  • Fabege AB (FRA:WILC) experienced negative net letting throughout the year, with a total of minus SEK 108 million.
  • The company reported a decrease in profit from property management, approximately SEK 100 million lower than the previous year.
  • Unrealized changes in value amounted to minus SEK 1.2 billion, despite slightly positive value changes in the third and fourth quarters.
  • The office and rental markets have been challenging, with vacancies continuing to grow in Stockholm.
  • The company made a provision for rental losses related to Convendum, amounting to SEK 29 million.
Operator

This call is being recorded. (Operator Instructions). Now I will hand the conference over to the speakers. Please go ahead.

Stefan Dahlbo
Fabege AB - President, Chief Executive Officer

Welcome to the presentation of the year-end report 2024. And as usual, after the presentation, there will be opportunities to ask questions. So let's start at slide number 2, please. Most of you know that we are focusing on Stockholm, but we only have 100 properties and a property value of about SEK 80 million, a little bit more than 1 million square meters. So I think we go directly into the summary of year-end in the next slide of the year-end report.

We have stable property values for the last 6 months. We have growth in the rental income and then operating surplus in -- and growth also in the operating surplus in the identical portfolio. We had -- continued to have negative net letting even during the Q4. We'll tell you more about that later. We have as you know a very stable financial position.

And we're looking forward to this year, welcome some of the

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