NYSE$EGP

EastGroup Properties Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

EastGroup reported strong Q1 2024 results, with FFO per share rising 8.8% and significant growth in same property net operating income.

EastGroup Properties announced strong first quarter 2024 results, with net income attributable to common stockholders of $1.22 per diluted share, compared to $1.02 for Q1 2023. Funds from Operations (FFO) excluding gains rose 8.8% to $1.98 per share. Same property net operating income increased by 4.9% on a straight-line basis and 7.7% on a cash basis. The operating portfolio was 98.0% leased and 97.7% occupied as of March 31, 2024.

  • Net income attributable to common stockholders was $1.22 per diluted share, up from $1.02 in Q1 2023.
  • FFO excluding gains on involuntary conversion and business interruption claims increased by 8.8% to $1.98 per share.
  • Same property net operating income grew by 4.9% on a straight-line basis and 7.7% on a cash basis.
  • The operating portfolio was 98.0% leased and 97.7% occupied as of March 31, 2024.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$154M

Previous: $135M+14.2%
EPS

$1.22

Previous: $1.84-33.7%
Operating Portfolio Leased Percentage

97.5%

Previous: 98.7%-1.2%
Operating Portfolio Occupancy Percentage

97.5%

Previous: 97.9%-0.4%
Average Occupancy of Operating Portfolio

97.5%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$127M

Previous: -$79.9M-59.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$68.8M

Previous: -$35.2M-95.5%
Net Income

$58.7M

Previous: $44.7M+31.2%
Operating Income

$59.2M

Previous: $128M-53.9%
Gross Profit

$111M

Previous: $135M-17.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$15.6M

Previous: $9.39M+66.4%
Total Assets

$4.58B

Previous: $4.08B+12.2%

Revenue & EPS history

EastGroup · Revenue · Quarterly

$154M

Q1 2024+14.2%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

EastGroup estimates EPS for 2024 to be in the range of $4.45 to $4.65 and FFO per share attributable to common stockholders for 2024 to be in the range of $8.17 to $8.37.

Tailwinds

  • FFO per share is projected to increase over the prior year.
  • Same PNOI growth is expected to remain strong on a cash basis.
  • The company anticipates continued high average month-end occupancy for its operating portfolio.
  • Development starts are planned with significant square footage.
  • Operating property acquisitions are projected.

Headwinds

  • Economic conditions could impact performance
  • Supply chain disruptions may affect development costs
  • Fluctuations in occupancy or rental rates could occur
  • Potential tenant defaults or non-renewals pose a risk
  • Changes in laws or regulations could increase costs

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.9%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

38 / 69 earnings

Positive

+7.8%

Q2 2020

Best reaction

-12.4%

Q1 2010

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.2%+0.7%+2.1%
Q4 2025+2.9%+4.9%+2.7%
Q3 2025-1.0%-3.0%+0.2%
Q2 2025+0.6%+1.9%+3.1%
Q1 2025+1.6%+1.6%+2.7%
Q4 2024+1.5%+4.0%+7.2%
Q3 2024-0.9%-2.1%-4.6%
Q2 2024-3.1%-2.2%-3.0%
Q1 2024-3.3%-4.5%-1.5%
Q4 2023+2.1%+2.3%+0.0%
Q3 2023+1.8%+1.6%+11.1%
Q2 2023-0.7%-5.4%-4.5%
Q1 2023-2.2%+0.2%-3.9%
Q4 2022-0.8%-2.5%-5.5%
Q3 2022+5.3%+8.2%+8.2%
Q2 2022-0.5%+3.4%+4.4%
Q1 2022-1.8%-8.9%-23.2%
Q4 2021+2.9%-1.9%-3.1%
Q3 2021+1.6%+2.7%+8.9%
Q2 2021-0.0%+0.2%-2.7%
Q1 2021+0.7%+1.5%+0.4%
Q4 2020-0.6%+0.2%-4.4%
Q3 2020-2.0%-1.9%+1.7%
Q2 2020+7.8%+6.9%+9.2%
Q1 2020-7.9%-5.5%+4.7%
Q4 2019+0.6%+2.0%-4.3%
Q3 2019+4.4%+3.9%+3.2%
Q2 2019+1.6%+2.6%+3.4%
Q1 2019+0.8%+2.0%+2.4%
Q4 2018+0.9%+1.8%+0.9%
Q3 2018+2.1%+1.9%+6.8%
Q2 2018-2.2%-2.8%+4.4%
Q1 2018-0.5%+0.7%+5.3%
Q4 2017+1.8%-3.2%-4.4%
Q3 2017-0.8%-3.0%+1.1%
Q2 2017+2.7%+2.4%+2.1%
Q1 2017+1.4%+1.2%+3.1%
Q4 2016-2.3%-0.7%+4.8%
Q3 2016-0.0%+0.5%-4.8%
Q2 2016-0.7%+0.1%+1.0%
Q1 2016-3.4%
Q4 2015-2.8%
Q3 2015+0.7%
Q2 2015+0.4%
Q1 2015-1.4%
Q4 2014-2.6%
Q3 2014+0.5%
Q2 2014-0.9%
Q1 2014+0.5%
Q4 2013-1.4%
Q3 2013+2.4%
Q2 2013+3.4%
Q1 2013+0.5%
Q4 2012+0.3%
Q3 2012-1.4%
Q2 2012-3.4%
Q1 2012+0.9%
Q4 2008+0.8%
Q4 2011+0.8%
Q3 2011-1.2%
Q2 2011-12.4%
Q1 2010-12.4%
Q1 2011+0.7%
Q4 2010+0.5%
Q3 2010+0.2%
Q3 2009+0.2%
Q2 2009+1.1%
Q4 2009+1.1%
Q2 2010+1.1%

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