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Charter Hall Retail REIT 2026 Half-Year Performance

Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX: CQR) delivered impressive financial results for the first half of FY26, demonstrating consistent growth across multiple sectors. Key performance indicators reflect strong momentum, highlighting the REIT’s robust position in the market. Operating earnings increased by 3.4% to AU$75.6 million, while statutory profit soared 127.7% to AU$240.7 million. The REIT’s net tangible asset (NTA) per unit grew by 5.8%, reaching AU$4.91, driven by favorable property valuations and capital growth.

The portfolio remains strong, achieving a 3.0% increase in like-for-like net property income (NPI), with shopping centers demonstrating a notable 3.1% growth in NPI. The REIT also maintained a robust occupancy rate of 99.1%, reflecting strong demand for convenience retail assets. Additionally, the company achieved a solid distribution increase of 4.1%, with 12.8 cents per unit paid to unitholders.

CQR has strategically concentrated on refining its portfolio by acquiring premium assets and selling off non-essential properties. The REIT is well-positioned for future growth with ongoing investments in net lease retail and expanding its footprint in convenience shopping centers 

 

 

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