Americold Realty Trust, Inc. reports developments tied to its temperature-controlled logistics real estate business, including the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of refrigerated warehouses. The REIT’s updates commonly cover AFFO and operating results, physical occupancy, services margin, fixed-commitment customer contracts, dividends and capital allocation across a global cold storage network serving food producers, processors, distributors and retailers.
Company news also includes sustainability reporting for energy efficiency, emissions reduction, safety and facility resilience, along with governance matters, shareholder engagement, finance leadership changes and material agreements that affect the balance sheet or portfolio strategy.
Americold (NYSE:COLD) announced a multi-year logistics agreement with Jerónimo Martins, Portugal’s leading retail group, expanding its European retail operations.
Americold will handle about 12 million frozen product cases annually for roughly 300 stores from its enhanced Lisbon hub, adding 80+ jobs and increasing site workforce by over 40%.
Americold (NYSE:COLD) announced an expanded relationship with Dutch supermarket cooperative PLUS, which operates about 440 stores. PLUS is consolidating its frozen logistics into a single, integrated cold chain solution with nationwide coverage in the Netherlands, managed through Americold’s Barneveld distribution center.
Americold will handle temperature-controlled storage, inventory management, order fulfillment, and distribution of PLUS’s frozen assortment, supporting a phased transition to centralized operations. According to Americold, its infrastructure, technology, and operational platform aim to improve efficiency, enhance service levels, and help maintain product integrity across PLUS’s national store network.
Americold (NYSE: COLD) and EQT formed a joint venture to own and operate North American cold storage assets. Americold will contribute 12 facilities valued in excess of $1.3 billion, representing ~124 million cubic feet and >400,000 pallet positions. EQT will take a 70% interest; Americold retains 30% and will manage operations. Americold expects ~$1.1 billion in net cash proceeds to repay debt. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
Americold (NYSE: COLD) reported Q1 2026 results: $629.9M revenue (+0.1% YoY), a $13.6M net loss (–$0.05 per share), Adjusted FFO $0.29 per diluted share (down 14.7% YoY) and Core EBITDA $136.8M (down 7.3%). The company announced a new $1.3B joint venture with EQT, maintained dividend of $0.23 and reported liquidity of $564.3M with total net debt of ~$4.4B and net debt to pro forma Core EBITDA ~7.1x.
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Americold (NYSE: COLD) released its 2025 Sustainability Report highlighting measurable operational and energy improvements across its global cold storage network. Key metrics include a 21.0% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG vs 2021 baseline, 30,822 MWh renewable energy generated, and $23 million invested in efficiency projects.
The report notes 46 facilities sourcing 100% carbon-free electricity, >90% of sites capturing real-time utility data, improved safety rates more than 40% below U.S. industry averages, and independent assurance plus GRESB Sector Leader recognition.
Americold Realty Trust (NYSE: COLD) will release first quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
Conference call is scheduled the same day at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time, with a live webcast available via the company Investor Relations website. Telephone dial-in numbers, playback details and a passcode are provided; playback is available through May 21, 2026.
Americold Realty Trust (NYSE: COLD) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share for the first quarter of 2026. The dividend is payable in cash on April 15, 2026 to holders of common stock of record at the close of business on March 31, 2026.
Americold (NYSE: COLD) reported Q4 2025 results and 2026 outlook. Q4 adjusted FFO per share was $0.38, Core EBITDA improved to $162.9M, and full-year adjusted FFO was $1.43. Revenues declined modestly; net loss and leverage remain focal issues. 2026 AFFO guidance: $1.20–$1.30.
Americold (NYSE: COLD) announced that Christopher “Chris” Papa will join as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective February 23, 2026. The company said Scott Henderson will serve as Interim CFO during the transition and Jay Wells has departed. Nathan Harwell will take on an expanded role as Chief Legal and People Officer. Americold reaffirmed its fourth-quarter AFFO per share outlook of $0.36–$0.38 and will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on February 19, 2026.