Urban Edge Properties (UE) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
9 Sep, 2026Portfolio and market positioning
Concentrated in the densely populated DC to Boston corridor, with 90% of NOI from this region and an average 3-mile population density of 200,000 people, the highest in the sector.
80% of portfolio value is grocery-anchored, with grocers generating $950 per square foot in sales.
Dominant owner in first-ring NYC suburbs, representing 70% of portfolio value, benefiting from supply constraints and stable population.
Portfolio situated in affluent submarkets, with a 3-mile median household income above $130,000.
Limited retail supply and high demand, with retail GLA per household below peer median and households per square mile above peer median.
Financial performance and growth
Achieved a 6% FFO as Adjusted 3-year CAGR through 2025, with a targeted long-term annual growth rate of 4-5% per share.
Annualized dividend increased 31% since 2023, supported by consistent earnings growth.
2026 FFO as Adjusted guidance raised to $1.50–$1.54 per diluted share, with same-property NOI growth of 3.25–3.75%.
Net debt to EBITDA at 5.5x, with $1 billion in liquidity and a $3.1B equity market cap.
Recent acquisitions and dispositions have been accretive, with $696M acquired at a 7% cap rate and $554M sold at a 5.4% cap rate since October 2023.
Leasing, occupancy, and redevelopment
Shop occupancy increased by 1,440 basis points since 2020, reaching 91.7% in 2Q26, with a visible pipeline for further gains.
More than 80% of NOI growth expected from executed leases, LOIs, and contractual rent increases through 2027.
New lease cash spreads exceeded 20% for four consecutive years, with record spreads of 32% in 2025.
$155M in active redevelopment projects with a 12% expected unleveraged yield, and $22M in future annual gross rent from signed-not-opened leases.
By 2027, 70% of the portfolio will have undergone redevelopment or repositioning, reducing future capex needs and improving tenant quality.
Latest events from Urban Edge Properties
- Record FFO and NOI growth, raised guidance, and high occupancy highlight strong performance.UE
Q2 2026 - Record leasing spreads and strategic acquisitions fuel robust growth in a dense, supply-constrained market.UE
Investor presentation - Trustee elections, auditor ratification, and executive pay were voted on with results pending.UE
AGM 2026 - Q1 2026 net income and FFO as adjusted rose, with strong leasing and a major acquisition boosting growth.UE
Q1 2026 - Virtual annual meeting to vote on trustees, auditor, and executive pay, all board-recommended.UE
Proxy filing - Virtual annual meeting to vote on trustees, auditor, and executive pay, with strong ESG focus.UE
Proxy filing - Strong growth and high occupancy driven by dense, grocery-anchored portfolio and redevelopment.UE
Investor presentation - FFO as adjusted per share rose 6% to $1.43, with 2026 guidance projecting further growth.UE
Q4 2025 - Earnings, FFO, and occupancy rose as leasing and asset gains drove raised 2024 guidance.UE
Q2 2024