Q2 2025 Fabege AB Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 07, 2025 / 08:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: $7.26

Key Points

Positve
  • Fabege AB (FRA:WILC) reported a stable financial performance in a challenging market, with a focus on maintaining a strong balance sheet.
  • The company completed the first phase of the housing project in Haganara, generating SEK128 million in sales and a gross profit of SEK23 million.
  • Fabege AB (FRA:WILC) successfully refinanced and extended a bank facility of SEK1.5 billion and issued SEK700 million in new three-year bonds at a favorable margin.
  • The company launched an updated green framework with a medium green rating from S&P, emphasizing sustainability and energy efficiency.
  • Fabege AB (FRA:WILC) has a strong pipeline of development projects, with 1.2 million square meters of building rights, positioning it for future growth.
Negative
  • Rental income decreased by SEK53 million on a like-for-like basis, equivalent to a 3.3% decline, primarily due to negative net lettings from the previous year.
  • Net operating income decreased to SEK1.233 billion, impacted by higher maintenance costs and property tax.
  • Unrealized changes in property value amounted to a negative SEK650 million in the first half of the year.
  • The occupancy rate in the management portfolio is a challenge, currently at 87%, with expectations of further decline before improvement.
  • The office market in Stockholm remains slow, with increasing vacancy rates and longer implementation periods for future projects.
Operator

Welcome to the Fabege Q2 2025 report presentation. (Operator Instructions) Now I will hand the conference over to the speakers, CEO, Stefan Dahlbo; and CFO, Asa Bergstrom. Please go ahead.

Stefan Dahlbo
Fabege AB - President, Chief Executive Officer

Good morning, and welcome to our presentation for the first 2025, including the second quarter of course. With me here in the room, I have CFO, Asa Bergstrom and also Peter Kangert, IR. And as usual, we will end with a Q&A session. Next slide, please.

Our strategy, we focus on Stockholm is, of course, still that. We believe at Stockholm, we believe on offices. I know we'll come back to that later in the presentation also why. So -- but please also let us talk about figures first.

Asa Bergstroem
Fabege AB - Chief Financial Officer, Vice President

Thanks, Stefan. Yeah. Rental income for the first half year amounted to SEK1.7 billion, just below the same period last year. On a like-for-like basis, income decreased by SEK53 million, equivalent to minus 3.3%,

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