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Esr-reit9A4U.SICompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Singapore · SGD·Real Estate›Real Estate Investment Trusts

Singapore industrial REIT (ESR Group) owning logistics, high-tech and business park properties across the island.

≈ A Singapore industrial and logistics REIT (ESR Group)Momentum neutral 50
Mkt cap
$1.33B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
73%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.67M
20-day average traded
P/B
0.84×
price to book
ROE
0.8%
delivered
Implied ROE
5.5%
what the price asks
Next earnings
83 days
28 Jan 2027
Close · SGDS$2.09
1D0.0%
1W+5.6%
1M+3.0%
3M-13.6%
6M-13.6%
YTD-22.9%
1Y-25.6%
ATR %2.5%
52w lowhigh25.9% off high

What Esr-reit does

Singapore industrial REIT (ESR Group) owning logistics, high-tech and business park properties across the island.

Earns rent and service charges from tenants, often on multi-year leases with built-in annual rent steps, and passes most income to unitholders as a REIT. Many Singapore industrial properties sit on government land leases that run down over time. ESR Group, the Asia-Pacific logistics property manager, is its sponsor and acquisition pipeline.

In one line: A Singapore industrial and logistics REIT (ESR Group).

Products and services

  • Logistics/warehouse property ownership
  • High-tech industrial buildings
  • Business park properties

Customers

  • Logistics/e-commerce tenants
  • Manufacturers
  • Technology companies

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Real estate
  • Industrial REIT
  • Logistics & high-tech buildings

What could go right

  • E-commerce-driven logistics demand
  • ESR sponsor pipeline acquisitions

What could go wrong

  • Interest rate impact on REIT valuations
  • Industrial rental market cyclicality

Moat: narrow (installed base, scale). Diversified Singapore industrial property portfolio backed by the ESR Group's regional logistics platform.

Headquarters: Singapore · Founded: 2006 · Employees: 39

Named competitors

Esr-reit at a glance

Size Esr-reit (9A4U.SI) is a Singapore Real Estate company (Real Estate Investment Trusts) with a market value of $1.33B, the 62nd largest of 186 Singapore companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at S$2.09 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 13.6%, against -5.9% for the median peer and -1.2% for the Singapore market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 4.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.6%); the operating margin is 70.7% (peer median 37.5%).

Valuation It trades at 0.84× book value against a peer median of 1.08× (5th cheapest of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 5.5%; Esr-reit delivers 0.8%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 28 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 949A4U.SI 87
Six months, rebased to 100: Esr-reit against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Esr-reit financials

Reported figures in SGD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueS$453MS$454MS$392MS$410MS$353M
Revenue growth—+16%-4%+16%—
Gross profitS$309MS$313MS$261MS$273MS$231M
EBITDAS$320MS$303MS$229MS$221M-S$158M
Net incomeS$16.6MS$5.60M-S$148M-S$85.6M-S$290M
Free cash flowS$138MS$153MS$174MS$188MS$124M
Capital expenditureS$38.1MS$46.1MS$26.2MS$0S$0
Total debtn/aS$3.27BS$3.27BS$2.45BS$2.92B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Esr-reit competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%-10%0%+10%-5%0%+5%+10%AATALX328232923234CIPUMH180601PDM89648986JYEUYEPSA34668C8UESBACBL07789A4U.SI6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Esr-reit is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

0%50%100%00×20×40×60×AATALX32823292UMHPDMYEPSACBL07789A4U.SIReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Esr-reit is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%50%100%0%50%100%AATALX32823292CIPUMHPDMCBL9A4U.SIROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Esr-reit is the large dot.

Esr-reit competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (9A4U.SI vs M44U.SI vs ME8U.SI)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Esr-reit 9A4U.SI$1.33B-14%+5%1%0.84×5.5%
Mapletree Logistics Trust M44U.SI$4.47B-6%-1%3%0.87×5.7%
Mapletree Industrial Trust ME8U.SI$3.89B-10%-5%4%1.07×5.0%

How Esr-reit compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Esr-reit against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure9A4U.SIPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+3.0%-0.8%6th highest of 21
6-month return-13.6%-5.9%8th lowest of 21
Return on equity0.8%5.9%5th lowest of 20
Price / book0.84×1.08×5th cheapest of 21
Trailing P/E101.5×16.5×3rd most expensive of 16
ROE the price implies5.5%5.7%11th least demanding of 21
ROE delivered0.8%6.1%3rd lowest of 17

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Esr-reit 9A4U.SISingapore$1.33B-14%+5%1%0.84×5.5%0.8%
American Assets Trust AATUnited States$1.32B+2%-8%2%1.19×11.1%1.9%
Alexander's ALXUnited States$1.29B+3%+8%107%5.67×34.9%107.4%
Comforia Residential REIT 3282.TJapan$1.36B-20%+17%6%1.27×5.1%6.3%
AEON REIT Investment 3292.TJapan$1.36B-19%+1%5%0.89×4.1%5.3%
Mori Hills Reit Investment 3234.TJapan$1.36B-14%-1%6%1.07×4.5%5.9%
Centuria Industrial REIT CIP.AXAustralia$1.28B+1%+6%6%0.74×9.5%6.4%
UMH Properties UMHUnited States$1.28B-6%+9%3%2.37×18.9%2.8%
CNAMC China Resources Commercial Asset Closed Infrastructure Real Estate Investment Trust 180601.SZChina$1.41B-6%n/an/a1.51×4.4%n/a
Piedmont Realty Trust PDMUnited States$1.23B+18%+3%-6%0.85×10.5%-5.9%
Hulic Reit 3295.TJapan$1.23B-17%+5%6%0.96×4.6%5.9%
Mitsui Fudosan Retail Fund Investment 8964.TJapan$1.23B-16%-6%7%1.10×4.6%6.8%
Daiwa Securities Living Investment 8986.TJapan$1.22B-25%+42%7%1.02×5.4%7.1%
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT JYEU.SISingapore$1.44B-3%+4%5%0.78×4.4%5.1%
Emperador Properties SOCIMI YEPSA.MCSpain$1.44B+14%+7%-2%2.84×10.5%n/a
LaSalle LOGIPORT REIT 3466.TJapan$1.45B-10%+71%6%1.19×4.8%6.2%
Centurion Accommodation REIT 8C8U.SISingapore$1.45B-3%-69%1%1.22×6.0%n/a
Ellington Financial EFCUnited States$1.45B-17%+30%12%0.82×8.6%12.3%
Empire State Realty OP LP Series ES ESBAUnited States$1.46B-6%+2%5%0.84×10.8%n/a
CBL & Associates Properties CBLUnited States$1.46B0%+9%61%3.43×33.7%60.6%
Fortune Real Estate Investment Trust 0778.HKHong Kong$1.19B-11%-9%0%0.37×4.5%-0.3%

Questions

Who are Esr-reit's main competitors?
Named competitors: Mapletree Logistics Trust (M44U.SI), Mapletree Industrial Trust (ME8U.SI). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes American Assets Trust (AAT), Alexander's (ALX), Comforia Residential REIT (3282.T), AEON REIT Investment (3292.T), Mori Hills Reit Investment (3234.T), Centuria Industrial REIT (CIP.AX).
Is Esr-reit expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.84× against a peer median of 1.08×, 5th cheapest of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 5.5%; Esr-reit delivers 0.8%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Esr-reit stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -13.6% against -5.9% for the median peer; over one year -25.6%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.