Basic Profile
IGB REIT (IGB) is a retail REIT that owns 2 properties in Kuala Lumpur.
One is Mid-Valley Megamall and the other is The Gardens Mall.
Key Statistics
With market cap at RM 6.5 Billions, IGB is the second largest REIT in
Malaysia after KLCC Property Holdings Berhad, which is a stapled group.
Lease Profile
Occupancy is high at 99%. WALE (estimated) is slightly short at 1.61
years where the highest least expiry of 39.2% is in this year, as per
the latest annual report. Weighted average land lease expiry is slightly
short at 83 years.
Debt Profile
Gearing ratio is low at 23.4%. Cost of debt is moderate at 4.4%. All of
IGB debts are fixed and secured. Interest cover ratio is high at 5.6
times. WADE is long at 4.2 years where the highest debt maturity of
98.8% falls in the year 2022.
Diversification Profile
Top geographical and top property contributions are high at 100% and
70.1%. Top tenant contribution is low at 9.5%. Top 10 tenants
contribution by NLA is moderate at 49%.
Key Financial Metrics
Property yield, distribution on capital and distribution margin are
high at 6.5%, 5% and 54.2% respectively. Management fee is competitive
in which unitholders receive $7.90 distribution for every dollar paid.
Trend
If we look at pre-COVID time, DPU is quite stable from 2017 to 2019.
NAV per unit maintains throughout the 5 years. Interest cover ratio is
improved since the issuance of medium term notes in 3Q 2017. Due to the
usage of medium term note to repay term loan in 3Q 2017, therefore
interest cover surges in that quarter. Property yield is improving since
2016 but start dropping in 2020 due to COVID. Distribution margin
started to drop slightly since 2018.
Relative Valuation
i) Average Dividend Yield - Average yield at 5.15 %, apply the past 4 quarters DPU of 7.06 cents will get RM 1.37.
ii) Average Price/NAV - Average value is at 1.53, apply the latest NAV of S$ 1.073 will get RM 1.64.
Author's Opinion
Favorable | Less Favorable |
---|---|
Occupancy | WALE |
Gearing Ratio | Concentrated Debt Maturity |
Interest Cover Ratio | Top Geographical Contribution |
WADE | Top Property Contribution |
Top Tenant Contribution | |
Property Yield | |
Management Fee | |
Distribution on Capital | |
Distribution Margin |
The recent performance has been greatly impacted due to COVID and MCO.
In the current RMCO period, the retail crowd has seen returning which
should help in improving IGB performance in the coming quarters.
For more information, you could refer:
SREITs Dashboard - Detailed information on individual Singapore REIT as well as summary
SREITs Data - Overview of Singapore REIT
REIT Analysis - List of previous REIT analysis posts
REIT Investing Community - Facebook Group where members share and discuss REIT topic
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