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Independence Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: IRT) operates as a multifamily REIT specializing in amenity-rich apartment communities across non-gateway U.S. markets. This page aggregates official news and press releases to help stakeholders track the company's strategic initiatives, property portfolio changes, and market positioning.
Investors and analysts will find timely updates on earnings reports, property acquisitions, and operational milestones, along with insights into IRT's focus on suburban markets with strong school districts and employment hubs. The curated collection serves as a centralized resource for monitoring the REIT's performance in less saturated markets like Atlanta, Memphis, and Raleigh.
Content spans quarterly financial disclosures, management updates, and strategic partnerships. Regular visitors can efficiently track IRT's progress in enhancing property values through targeted improvements while maintaining occupancy stability in its communities.
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Independence Realty Trust (IRT) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results, achieving the high end of guidance with CFFO per share of $1.16 and NOI growth of 3.2%. The company posted EPS of $0.17 for 2024, with same-store portfolio NOI increasing 5.3% in Q4 and 3.2% for the full year.
Key highlights include completing 1,671 renovations with a 15.7% ROI, improving net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA to 5.9x, and achieving a BBB credit rating from S&P. The company expanded its unsecured credit facility from $500M to $750M in January 2025.
For 2025 guidance, IRT projects EPS of $0.19-$0.22, CFFO per share of $1.16-$1.19, and same-store NOI growth of 0.8-3.3%. The company completed strategic acquisitions in Charlotte and Orlando, expanding its portfolio presence in these markets.
Independence Realty Trust (IRT) has disclosed the tax treatment of its 2024 dividend distributions for common stock shareholders. The company will distribute a total of $0.64 per share throughout 2024, paid in four equal quarterly installments of $0.16 each.
The distributions are broken down as follows: $0.07812 classified as ordinary dividend, $0.56188 as capital gain distribution, with $0.28780 being unrecaptured Section 1250 gain. Each quarterly payment maintains consistent tax treatment components. The company reports zero return of capital and confirms that One Year and Three Year Amounts Disclosure under section 1061 are $0.00 for all payment dates.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) has announced its schedule for the release of fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results. The company will release its earnings after market close on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, followed by a quarterly results conference call on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Investors can access the live conference call through IRT's investor relations website at investors.irtliving.com or by phone at 1.888.440.3307 using access code 1963990. A replay will be available on the company's website and by phone until February 20, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) has secured an expanded unsecured credit facility, increasing its revolver capacity from $500 million to $750 million and extending the maturity date from January 2026 to January 2029. The facility includes reduced margins on both the revolver and the existing $200 million term loan. Current outstanding amount under the revolver is $214 million.
The term loan now bears interest at SOFR plus 0.80% to 1.60%, while the revolver bears interest at SOFR plus 0.725% to 1.40%. Based on IRT's BBB investment grade rating, current rates are SOFR plus 0.85% for the term loan and SOFR plus 0.775% for the revolver, representing a weighted average reduction in margin of approximately 34 basis points.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on January 17, 2025, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2024.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) has announced its participation in Nareit's REITworld 2024 Annual Conference in Las Vegas on November 19 and 20. The company's senior leadership team, including Chairman and CEO Scott Schaeffer, CFO and President Jim Sebra, CAO Jason Delozier, and SVP of Operations Janice Richards, will host meetings with investors and analysts during the conference. IRT has made its November Investor Presentation available on their website at www.irtliving.com under the Investor Relations section's Presentations area.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) reported Q3 2024 financial results and received a 'BBB' investment grade rating from S&P. Net income reached $12.4M ($0.05 per share), up from $3.9M ($0.02 per share) in Q3 2023. Same-store NOI grew 2.2%, while Core FFO was $66.8M ($0.29 per share), down from $69.0M ($0.30 per share) due to asset sales. The company completed 578 unit renovations with a 14.9% ROI and entered forward equity sale transactions for 13M shares, expecting to raise $246M for acquisitions. Portfolio occupancy increased 90bps to 95.4% with a 1.2% rise in rental rates.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) reported minimal impact on its communities in Tampa and Orlando, Florida from Hurricane Milton. The company's CEO, Scott Schaeffer, expressed gratitude towards the on-site teams for their efforts in preparing the communities for the storm and ensuring the safety of residents. Schaeffer also extended thoughts to all those affected by the hurricane.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) has announced the dates for its third quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call. The company plans to release its financial results after market close on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Investors can access the live conference call through the investor relations section of IRT's website or by dialing 1.888.440.3307 with access code 1963990. A replay of the call will be available on the company's website and by phone until Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, using the number 1.800.770.2030 and the same access code.
Independence Realty Trust (NYSE: IRT) reported minimal impact from Hurricane Helene on its apartment communities. The company's CEO, Scott Schaeffer, confirmed that all residents and employees in affected areas are safe, and properties have not sustained significant damage. IRT prioritized safety and praised on-site teams for their preparation and response efforts. The company will continue to assess any residual impact and provide updates if there are changes to the status of their communities.
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