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Regency Centers Corporation (NASDAQ: REG) generates a steady flow of news as a shopping center-focused retail REIT and S&P 500 Index member. The company owns, operates, and develops shopping centers in suburban trade areas, with a portfolio that emphasizes grocery-anchored centers and tenants such as highly productive grocers, restaurants, service providers, and other retailers. News about Regency Centers often reflects its role as a national owner, operator, and developer of these properties.
Investors following REG news can expect regular earnings announcements and related updates. The company issues quarterly earnings releases, provides guidance for metrics such as Nareit funds from operations (FFO) and core operating earnings, and reports on same property net operating income (NOI), leasing activity, and occupancy levels. These disclosures are typically accompanied by conference call invitations and webcast details, which are also referenced in Form 8-K filings.
Another key news theme for Regency Centers involves capital allocation and portfolio activity. The company reports on acquisitions and dispositions of shopping centers, as well as development and redevelopment projects within its portfolio. For example, Regency Centers has announced acquisitions of portfolios of suburban shopping centers and individual neighborhood centers, and it has described in-process development and redevelopment projects with significant estimated net project costs.
Corporate governance and capital markets activity also appear in Regency Centers’ news flow. Items include declarations of dividends on common and preferred stock, issuance of senior unsecured notes, and participation in real estate and investor conferences. Board changes, such as the election of new directors, are disclosed through press releases and Form 8-K filings.
For investors and observers, the REG news page offers a consolidated view of these developments, providing context on how the company manages its shopping center portfolio, finances its operations, and communicates with the market over time.
Regency Centers (REG) has received a credit rating upgrade from S&P Global Ratings to 'A-' with a stable outlook. The upgrade reflects the company's solid operating performance and strong financial metrics, supported by its high-quality, grocery-anchored portfolio and robust retail fundamentals.
Lisa Palmer, President and CEO, emphasized that this achievement demonstrates Regency's commitment to operational excellence and financial discipline, highlighting the company's consistent track record of cash flow growth and balance sheet strength, which creates value for stakeholders and provides stability through market cycles.
Regency Centers (Nasdaq: REG) has announced that Lisa Palmer, President and Chief Executive Officer, will deliver a presentation at the 2025 Citi Global Property CEO Conference. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 8:50 am ET.
The company has confirmed that the presentation will be accessible through a webcast, with replay availability extending for one year after the conference concludes.
Regency Centers (REG) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full-year 2024. Net Income per share was $0.46 for Q4 and $2.11 for the full year. The company achieved notable operational milestones with record-high occupancy levels, reaching 96.7% in Same Property leased space.
Key highlights include: Nareit FFO of $1.09 per share for Q4 and $4.30 for the full year; Same Property NOI growth of 4.0% in Q4 and 3.6% for the full year; execution of 8.1 million square feet of new and renewal leases at +9.5% cash rent spreads; and development/redevelopment project starts totaling $258 million for the year.
The company provided 2025 guidance projecting Net Income per share of $2.25-$2.31 and Nareit FFO of $4.52-$4.58 per share. The balance sheet remains strong with a pro-rata net debt to EBITDAre ratio of 5.2x. The Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.705 per share.
Regency Centers (Nasdaq: REG) has released its federal income tax treatment information for 2024 distributions across its Common Stock and Preferred Stock series. For Common Stock (REG), the total distribution was $3.385 per share, with $2.822530 classified as ordinary dividends and $0.020470 as capital gain distribution. The company increased its quarterly dividend from $0.67 to $0.705 in the fourth quarter.
For Series A Preferred Stock (REGCP), total distributions were $1.5625 per share, while Series B Preferred Stock (REGCO) distributions totaled $1.4688 per share. All distributions included Section 199A dividends eligible for the 20% qualified business income deduction.
Regency Centers (NASDAQ: REG) has announced it will release its fourth quarter 2024 earnings results on Thursday, February 6, 2025, after market close. The company will make its earnings release and supplemental information package available on their investor relations website. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call via phone (877-407-0789 or 201-689-8562) or through a webcast. A replay of the webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations page under Webcasts & Presentations.
Regency Centers announced a 5.2% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.705 per share, marking its 11th consecutive year of dividend increases. The common stock dividend will be paid on January 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2024. The company also declared quarterly dividends for its preferred stocks: Series A at $0.390625 per share and Series B at $0.367200 per share, both payable on January 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2025. The increase follows what management described as another strong quarter of exceptional operating results.
Regency Centers reported strong Q3 2024 results with Net Income of $0.54 per diluted share, up from $0.50 in Q3 2023. The company raised its 2024 Nareit FFO guidance to $4.27-$4.29 per share. Key highlights include a 4.9% increase in Same Property NOI, record-high shop occupancy of 93.7%, and execution of 1.8 million square feet of leases at +9.3% cash rent spreads. The company started over $100 million in development projects, including two new grocery-anchored developments, and acquired two shopping centers for $47 million. Regency also issued $325 million in senior notes with a 5.1% coupon.
Regency Centers is making significant strides in reducing its environmental impact. The company has set ambitious goals to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 28% by 2030, with a long-term vision of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. In celebration of Zero Emissions Day, Regency Centers proudly announced that it has already reduced emissions by 18% since 2019.
This achievement demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to a sustainable future and its dedication to making meaningful progress in environmental stewardship. By focusing on reducing its carbon footprint, Regency Centers is positioning itself as a leader in corporate sustainability within the real estate sector.
Regency Centers' Corporate Responsibility Program is built on four pillars: Our People, Our Communities, Ethics and Governance, and Environmental Stewardship. The program aims to create long-term value for shareholders and stakeholders, maintain company culture, and protect Regency's brand. The company develops near- and long-term goals aligned with these objectives.
The Board oversees the corporate responsibility strategy, with the Nominating and Governance Committee specifically overseeing the Corporate Responsibility Program. The President and CEO leads the Management Executive Committee and has ultimate senior management responsibility for the ESG program.
In 2023, the Nominating and Governance Committee was regularly briefed on strategic sustainability initiatives, goal-setting, progress towards SBTi and TCFD alignment, performance metrics, sustainability reporting, and evolving ESG expectations from investors and stakeholders.
Regency Centers (NASDAQ: REG) has announced its upcoming third quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call schedule. The company will release its Q3 2024 earnings results on Monday, October 28, 2024, after market close. Following the release, Regency Centers will host an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Investors and interested parties can access the earnings release and supplemental information package on the company's Investor Relations website. To participate in the conference call, attendees can dial 877-407-0789 or 201-689-8562. Additionally, a webcast of the call will be available through the provided link. For those unable to attend live, a replay of the webcast will be accessible on the Investor Relations page under Webcasts & Presentations.