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NAV lift for Grainger

Item Sept 2015 result % change year on year
NAV 319p per share 9.7
Pretax profit £50m –38
LTV ratio 45.50% –1

Homebuilding company Grainger has posted a 9.7% NAV growth to 319p per share in the year to the end of September 2015.

The company has also recorded a profit before tax of £50m, down from £81.1m last year.

A sale of the company’s German joint venture with Heitman generated a pretax profit of €16m (£11m).

This helped fund the purchase of 927 private rented homes over the period, increasing the total portfolio to3,650 PRS units with a market value of just over £1bn. It also bought a further 112 units post-year end.

The company is also developing more than 1,500 units over the next three years.

Grainger’s loan-to-value ratio is 45.5%, down by 1% from last year.

shekha.vyas@estatesgazette.com

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