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They own the finest portfolio of grocery-anchored shopping centres in the world, 22 million Sq. Ft + 24 million Sq. Ft in the future, located in thriving neighbourhoods of density and income growth. It used to trade at a premium to NAV, but at a discount in the past 5 years, during which it was one of the worst-performing stocks. Holds a great portfolio, though struggles that they trade at a discount to NAV. Not surprised that an activist investor has come aboard. Good growth ahead. (Analysts’ price target is $18.71)
It owns retail shopping centres across Canada focused on grocery and pharmacy and is in the best markets. The strength and quality of its tenants is good and it has one of the best shopping centre portfolios globally. It trades at a great discount to the private market value of its real estate net asset value. He agrees with the company's estimate of a share price of $23. Has had some shareholder activism lately and he is hopeful for a strategic review. Yield is 4.7%. Buy 4 Hold 3 Sell 1.
Favourite investment in grocery-anchored shopping centres. Very defensive, with necessity-based tenants. Owns the best portfolio globally in this space. Can double size of portfolio based on what they own today. Board refreshment with timely skills. 35% discount to NAV. Yield is 5.57%.
(Analysts’ price target is $19.31)One of his largest weights. Core portfolio of necessity-based real estate, 80% grocery anchored. 35% discount to NAV today. Additional space coming online in next 3 years, which should help reduce leverage and help earnings growth. Great name in this environment. Yields close to 6%.
One of his largest holdings. One of the highest-quality grocery-anchored shopping-centre portfolios globally. Trades at upwards of 25% discount to private market value. Management seeking to increase value by selling non-core properties and reducing debt. Yield is 4.8%.
(Analysts’ price target is $20.30)Aims to own the finest grocery-anchored real estate across Canada. High quality. He thinks it's the best globally. 30% discount to NAV. Get paid to wait while the value gap closes. Goal is to grow earnings and NAV by 3% a year for 3 years. Defensive plus growth. Yield is 5.3%.
(Analysts’ price target is $20.11)Pre-eminent portfolio in the space. Necessity-based real estate in Canada's urban centres, with half in Toronto. Already owns future development space. Near peak occupancy, so there's potential for positive inflection in retail rents. Good growth prospects, at 25% discount to NAV. Yield is 5.14%.
(Analysts’ price target is $20.02)