NewsBite

Flat convenience spend, rising costs hit Charter Hall retail REIT

Michael Bleby

Consumers feeling the pinch and stubbornly high borrowing costs cut Charter Hall Retail REIT’s earnings by 4.7 per cent in 2023-24 and would push profitability lower again this year, the landlord says.

The ASX-listed real estate investment trust on Friday said operating earnings, a key measure of profitability, fell to $159 million last year from $166.9 million in FY23, pushing operating earnings per unit down to 27.4¢ from 28.7¢.

Loading...
Michael Bleby covers commercial and residential property, with a focus on housing and finance, construction, design & architecture. He also dabbles in the business of sport. Michael is based in Melbourne. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at mbleby@afr.com

Read More

Latest In Commercial

Fetching latest articles

Most Viewed In Property

    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/property/commercial/flat-convenience-spend-rising-costs-hit-charter-hall-retail-reit-20240816-p5k2xh