Metro Holdings (Metro)

New appointments

CEO of Metro’s retail arm to step down

Its head marketing and merchandising controller and e-commerce is appointed as COO of its retail business.

Results

Metro Holdings reports fall in profits for 1HFY23 due to lockdowns, lower JV profits and rental rebates in China

The company recorded a higher revenue, largely due to its retail division.

Property

Metro acquires 17th property in Australia; makes four PBSA acquisitions in the UK

Shares in Metro closed 1 cent lower or 1.48% down at 66.5 cents on Oct 3.
Metro Holdings takes 10% stake in Hyphens Pharma subsidiary DocMed at $60 mil valuation - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

M&A

Metro Holdings takes 10% stake in Hyphens Pharma subsidiary DocMed at $60 mil valuation

Hyphens Pharma has a market value of just over $88 million.
Metro posts 14% growth in FY21 earnings, declares ordinary and special dividends totalling 2.25 cents per share - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Results

Metro posts 14% growth in FY21 earnings, declares ordinary and special dividends totalling 2.25 cents per share

EPS for FY2021 came in at 4.4 cents, compared to 3.9 cents the previous year.
As Metro mulls exit from department store business, DBS weigh the implications on SPH REIT and FCT - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

As Metro mulls exit from department store business, DBS weigh the implications on SPH REIT and FCT

The department store is one of the top 10 tenants by gross rental income (GRI) for both SPH REIT and FCT.
Metro Holdings' student accommodation fund acquires property in Bristol, UK for $54.8 mil - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Property

Metro Holdings' student accommodation fund acquires property in Bristol, UK for $54.8 mil

The property was completed in August 2020 with 44 studios and 181 en-suite beds over six floors.

Results

Metro reports 81.9% plunge in 2H20 earnings to $11.3 mil on fair value losses

Metro Holdings has announced 2H20 earnings of $11.3 million compared to $62.4 million a year ago, mainly due to the fair value adjustments of its investment properties, joint ventures, as well as rental rebates and waivers granted to tenants.

Results

Metro reports 29% fall in FY17 earnings to $81 mil on lower share of profit from associates and JVs

SINGAPORE (May 30): Metro Holdings, the property developer and investment group backed by departmental store operations, recorded a 29% fall in FY17 earnings to $81 million from $113.3 million a year ago.
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