Assura plc (LSE:AGR) has announced solid financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, underscored by a 17% rise in net rental income to £167.1 million and a boost in the value of its investment portfolio, which now stands at £3.1 billion. The healthcare-focused REIT executed a disciplined growth strategy, acquiring 14 independent hospitals and completing five key development projects during the year.
In parallel, Assura continued to advance its ESG agenda, achieving meaningful progress in net zero carbon developments and generating increased social value through its properties and initiatives. These accomplishments, coupled with active portfolio management and strong cash flows, have positioned the company to continue delivering shareholder returns through sustained growth and consistent dividend payouts.
Despite facing some profitability constraints due to recurring net losses, Assura’s robust asset base and focus on operational efficiency offer a promising outlook. Strategic actions and technical strength support growing investor confidence as the company continues to expand its role in the UK and Ireland’s healthcare infrastructure.
About Assura plc
Assura is a UK-based Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) specializing in the development and ownership of healthcare properties. With a portfolio of over 600 medical buildings serving more than six million people, the company plays a key role in supporting primary care services across the UK and Ireland. Assura is listed on the FTSE 250 and the EPRA indices, and also maintains a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. As the first FTSE 250 company to achieve B Corp certification, Assura places ESG principles at the core of its business model.
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