Investor Presentaiton
Performance and Portfolio Highlights
Building a stronger portfolio, creating value for Stapled Securityholders
Continued improvement
in distributions
Distribution per Stapled Security (DPS) (cents)
000
000
000
Active portfolio reconstitution
and asset management
Invested in S$530.8 mil of lodging assets
in FY 2023, delivering EBITDA yield of 6.2%
$
Robust financial and
liquidity position
Healthy financial position offers
resilience against macro uncertainties
+16%
6.57 cents
5.67
4.32
3.03
The Cavendish London
Temple Bar Hotel
Ascott Kuningan Jakarta
FY 2020
FY 2021
FY 2022
FY 2023
✓ DPS increased 16% y-o-y in FY 2023
•
•
Excluding one-off items¹, adjusted DPS
increased 14% y-o-y
Revenue per Available Unit (RevPAU)
rose 23% y-o-y in FY 2023 to pre-Covid
levels
Divesting S$408.1 mil of mature assets²
at premium to book and average exit yield of 3.8%³
Completed development of Standard at
Columbia
Pipeline of 8 asset enhancement initiatives
to uplift properties and create additional tailwind
beyond the travel recovery
•
Healthy gearing of 37.9%
.
Low average cost of debt of 2.4% p.a.
• 81% of total debt on fixed rates
Robust interest cover of 4.0X
c.2% increase in portfolio valuation
as strong operating performance and
outlook outweigh cap rate expansion
Note:
1.
2.
3.
Excluding one-off items comprising realised exchange gain in FY 2022 and FY 2023
Refers to the divestments of 10 properties which were entered into in FY 2023 and 1Q 2024
The exit yield of the France and Australia properties is computed based on FY 2022 Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA). The exit yield of the Singapore property is computed based on FY 2023 EBITDA.
The exit yield of the Japan portfolio is not meaningful and has not been included in the average exit yield computation as the properties were largely closed in 2022. If included, the average exit yield will be about 2.8%
CapitaLand Ascott Trust
Investor Presentation
7View entire presentation