Veris Residential (VRE) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Report covers Q1 2026 for both the REIT and its operating partnership, focusing on multifamily rental properties in the Northeast and select commercial assets.

• A merger agreement was signed in February 2026, under which all outstanding shares and units will be acquired for $19.00 per share/unit in cash, pending shareholder approval and regulatory conditions.

• The company owns or has interests in 17 multifamily properties, three parking/retail properties, and developable land, with four multifamily properties held in unconsolidated joint ventures.

Financial highlights

• Total revenues for Q1 2026 were $70.1 million, up 3.5% year-over-year, driven by higher rental rates and the consolidation of Sable.

• Net loss attributable to common shareholders was $14.0 million, compared to a net loss of $10.7 million in Q1 2025.

• Funds from operations (FFO) available to common stock and unit holders was $6.3 million, down from $11.8 million in Q1 2025.

• Basic and diluted EPS/EPU were $(0.15), compared to $(0.12) in the prior year quarter.

• Interest expense decreased by $5.1 million (22.2%) year-over-year due to loan repayments and lower outstanding balances.

Outlook and guidance

• The company expects to meet short- and long-term liquidity needs through cash flow from operations, property sales, and credit facility borrowings.

• Dividend policy is restricted by the merger agreement, limiting dividends to $0.08 per share/unit for Q1 2026, with no additional dividends without acquirer consent except as required for REIT status.

• The merger, if completed, will result in the company ceasing to exist as a public entity, with shareholders receiving cash consideration.