Wereldhave (WHA) Investor presentation summary
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29 Jun, 2026Strategy and transformation
Focus on transforming retail assets into Full Service Centers (FSCs) to meet daily consumer needs and drive long-term value creation.
LifeCentral strategy emphasizes mixed-use, sustainability, and local community engagement, aiming for net zero carbon by 2030.
Asset-by-asset transformation process includes red flag analysis, tailored blueprints, and business cases for each center.
Successful transformation of 10 centers in phase 1, all exceeding internal IRR thresholds, with further growth through acquisitions and joint ventures.
Expansion continues with new acquisitions in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, including joint ventures and residential development partnerships.
Portfolio and operational performance
Portfolio consists of 21 commercial centers, 96% retail and 4% offices, with a total value of €2.4bn.
Geographical split: Belgium 46%, Netherlands 39%, Luxembourg 8%, France 7%.
High occupancy rate of 97.7% and average lease term of 5 years.
Top 10 tenants account for 25.8% of annual rent, with a diversified mix across supermarkets, fashion, and services.
Visitor numbers reached 96.8 million in 2025, with a 2% increase in Q1 2026 for FSCs.
Financial results and shareholder value
Q1 2026 direct result per share (DRPS) rose 2% to €0.45; full-year DRPS guidance is €1.85–1.95.
€12 million in strategic acquisitions completed, funded by new equity, improving loan-to-value by 0.2 percentage points.
Refinanced €250 million revolving credit facility on improved terms, with a five-year maturity and extension options.
Dividend policy is responsible and growing, with 2026 forecasted dividend per share at €1.35.
Cumulative shareholder return has outperformed peers since the LifeCentral strategy launch.
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