NYSE$ELME

Elme Communities · Q2 2021 earnings

Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced second quarter 2021 results and provided an update on transformation progress.

WashREIT reported a net loss of $7.0 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. The company completed the sale of its office portfolio and entered into an agreement to sell its remaining retail assets as part of its strategic transformation.

  • Net loss was $7.0 million, or $0.08 per diluted share.
  • NAREIT FFO was $20.6 million, or $0.24 per diluted share.
  • Core FFO was $30.1 million, or $0.35 per diluted share.
  • Net Operating Income (NOI) was $25.1 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$41.3M

Previous: $72.9M-43.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.35

Previous: $0.39-10.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$18.2M

Previous: -$44.1M+58.8%
Free Cash Flow

-$25.2M

Previous: -$49.5M+49.2%
Net Income

-$6.99M

Previous: -$5.41M-29.3%
Operating Income

-$2.34M

Previous: $3.55M-165.9%
Gross Profit

$25.1M

Previous: $46M-45.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$5.44M

Previous: $7.97M-31.8%
Total Assets

$2.37B

Previous: $2.54B-6.9%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.09M

Previous: $2.01M+4.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Elme Communities · Revenue · Quarterly

$41.3M

Q2 2021-43.3%vs Q2 2020
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Elme Communities · $21M total across 1 segment · Q1 2021

  • Multifamily NOI
    $21M

Forward guidance

The Company is providing its full year outlook on key assumptions and metrics but is not providing FFO guidance at this time because the timing of certain of the planned transactions that comprise the transformation announced on June 15, 2021 have not been finalized.

Tailwinds

  • Same-store multifamily NOI is expected to range from $85.5 million and $86.5 million for full year 2021, which is higher than previously disclosed. Same-store multifamily NOI growth is now forecasted to range between 2% and 4% in the second half of 2021.
  • Trove is expected to contribute between $3.0 and $3.5 million of NOI in 2021, which is higher than previously disclosed, and is now expected to reach stabilized occupancy near year-end, which is earlier than previously estimated.
  • Watergate 600 NOI is expected to range between $12.0 and $12.5 million for full year 2021
  • The office portfolio sale closed on July 26th for gross proceeds of $766 million
  • The retail portfolio is under a purchase and sale agreement for gross proceeds of $168.3 million and is expected to close in the third quarter, subject to customary closing conditions

Headwinds

  • The Company is not providing FFO guidance at this time because the timing of certain of the planned transactions that comprise the transformation announced on June 15, 2021 have not been finalized.
  • Estimated total transaction-related costs are approximately $56 million, inclusive of debt breakage costs
  • This Outlook is based on a number of factors, many of which are outside the Company's control and all of which are subject to change.
  • Full year guidance for 2022 will be provided on its year-end earnings call.
  • COVID-19 continues to impact WashREIT and its tenants

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021

Historical avgQ2 2021

+0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.9%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

34 / 68 earnings

Positive

+11.2%

Q4 2024

Best reaction

-5.3%

Q2 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-4.3%-4.3%-2.9%
Q4 2025+0.0%+0.0%+6.4%
Q3 2025-1.0%-2.8%+0.4%
Q1 2025+1.0%-0.3%+0.9%
Q4 2024+11.2%+8.1%+11.4%
Q3 2024+2.5%+7.2%+0.5%
Q2 2024+2.9%+2.7%+7.3%
Q1 2024+1.0%+0.5%+1.6%
Q4 2023-0.7%-4.2%-6.0%
Q3 2023-3.9%-4.9%-2.5%
Q2 2023-4.3%-3.2%-5.1%
Q1 2023-0.9%-5.0%-13.0%
Q4 2022+0.1%-0.8%-8.4%
Q3 2022+2.6%+2.5%+6.6%
Q2 2022+2.6%-1.6%-8.2%
Q1 2022-0.3%-5.5%-2.7%
Q4 2021-4.4%-4.9%+1.2%
Q3 2021+0.4%+0.5%+0.8%
Q2 2021-0.6%-3.5%+2.0%
Q1 2021-0.8%+0.7%+2.7%
Q4 2020-0.9%-1.8%+5.2%
Q3 2020+1.1%+10.9%+39.0%
Q2 2020+5.0%+4.4%+6.1%
Q1 2020+0.8%+5.4%-3.1%
Q4 2019-0.8%-1.7%-16.2%
Q3 2019+2.5%+2.4%+3.4%
Q2 2019-1.4%-1.7%-5.7%
Q1 2019-0.4%+0.3%-4.0%
Q4 2018+3.6%+4.0%+6.5%
Q3 2018-3.2%-2.4%-2.2%
Q2 2018-1.6%+1.1%+3.6%
Q1 2018+1.6%+2.8%+2.8%
Q4 2017+2.8%+1.1%+3.0%
Q3 2017+0.4%-0.9%+0.2%
Q2 2017+2.9%+5.2%+2.5%
Q1 2017-1.0%-1.2%+0.4%
Q4 2016+1.7%+2.6%-3.4%
Q3 2016-1.0%-3.2%+5.4%
Q2 2016+2.3%+3.7%-3.2%
Q1 2016-0.6%
Q4 2015+2.7%
Q3 2015-1.9%
Q2 2015-3.1%
Q1 2015+0.1%
Q4 2014-1.3%
Q3 2014+2.3%
Q2 2014+1.2%
Q1 2014+0.0%
Q4 2013-2.3%
Q3 2013-1.5%
Q2 2013-0.9%
Q1 2013-2.8%
Q4 2012-0.9%
Q3 2012-3.4%
Q2 2012-5.3%
Q1 2012+0.4%
Q4 2011-0.3%
Q3 2011-2.3%
Q2 2011-0.1%
Q1 2010+0.3%
Q1 2011+1.6%
Q4 2008+3.9%
Q4 2010+3.9%
Q3 2010+1.0%
Q3 2009+1.0%
Q4 2009+0.3%
Q2 2009+0.3%
Q2 2010+0.3%

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