Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (APR-UN) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
27 May, 2026Investment highlights
Portfolio consists of 95 prime urban properties valued at $1.43 billion, with 3.5 million sq. ft. of GLA and 100% occupancy as of May 2026.
Properties are leased to diversified, high-quality automotive and OEM tenants under long-term, triple-net/net leases with fixed or CPI-linked rent escalators, ensuring stable and growing cash flows.
Achieved a 2.2% distribution increase in August 2025, providing a 6.8% yield, with no history of distribution cuts.
Deployed ~$278 million on 17 property acquisitions in 2025-2026, driving significant AFFO per unit growth.
Trading below historical AFFO/unit multiples and at a notable discount to NAV.
Financial and operational performance
AFFO per unit (diluted) increased 13.9% since IPO, reaching $1.014 LTM as of May 2026.
AFFO payout ratio improved to 80.6% LTM, down from 90.3% at IPO.
Record quarterly AFFO per unit of $0.262 in Q1 2026, with a payout ratio of 80.1%.
Total return since IPO (July 2015 to May 2026) is 162%, including reinvested dividends.
Debt to GBV reduced to 47.8% as of May 2026, with 77% of debt at fixed rates and minimal spread risk on rollover.
Portfolio growth and strategy
Acquired 72 properties and expanded four since IPO, adding ~2.5 million sq. ft. of GLA and increasing diversification.
Entered select U.S. markets, currently owning properties in California, Florida, and Ohio.
Capital recycling strategy demonstrated by the sale of Kennedy Lands at a 79% premium to IFRS value, reducing leverage and increasing acquisition capacity.
Focused on consolidating a highly fragmented industry, with top 10 dealership groups holding only 14.1% of the Canadian market.
Latest events from Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
- All proposals passed with 99% approval amid strong financial growth and U.S. expansion.APR-UN
AGM 202627 May 2026 - Record AFFO per unit and 21.7% rental revenue growth fueled by acquisitions.APR-UN
Q1 202614 May 2026 - 2025 acquisitions fueled double-digit growth in key metrics and expanded U.S. operations.APR-UN
Q4 20252 May 2026 - Fully leased urban automotive portfolio drives AFFO growth and stable, escalating distributions.APR-UN
Investor presentation12 Mar 2026 - Net income rose 78.5% on property sale gains, supporting growth and lower leverage.APR-UN
Q2 20241 Feb 2026 - Solid Q3 growth, premium asset sale, and U.S. expansion drive portfolio diversification.APR-UN
Q3 202413 Jan 2026 - AFFO, net income, and rental growth, plus U.S. expansion, drive diversification and lower leverage.APR-UN
Q4 20242 Dec 2025 - AFFO per unit and rental revenue rose on U.S. acquisitions and rent hikes, with stable leverage.APR-UN
Q1 202525 Nov 2025 - AFFO per unit rose 7.4% and distributions increased, driven by accretive acquisitions.APR-UN
Q2 202523 Nov 2025