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S&P lifts Vesta (NYSE: VTMX) to BBB on liquidity, unsecured debt

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Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. (VTMX) announced that S&P Global Ratings upgraded its long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, from ‘BBB-’ with a positive outlook, in a rating action published on August 21, 2026. S&P cited Vesta’s prudent financial policy, sustained operating performance, high-quality industrial portfolio, fully unsecured balance sheet and strong liquidity position as key factors supporting the upgrade.

The company states that this milestone reinforces its financial flexibility and access to capital as it continues executing its Route 2030 growth strategy while maintaining credit metrics, liquidity and balance sheet flexibility consistent with its investment-grade profile. As of June 30, 2026, Vesta owned 232 properties across 16 Mexican states totaling 43.3 million sf (4.0 million m2) of gross leasable area.

Positive

  • S&P upgrade to ‘BBB’ with stable outlook from ‘BBB-’ with positive outlook strengthens Vesta’s investment-grade profile and reflects recognition of prudent financial policy, strong liquidity and high-quality assets.
  • Fully unsecured balance sheet and strong liquidity are highlighted by S&P as key supports for the higher rating, improving perceived financial flexibility and potential access to capital.

Negative

  • None.
S&P long-term issuer credit rating (new) BBB (stable outlook) Upgraded from ‘BBB-’ with positive outlook in action published August 21, 2026
S&P long-term issuer credit rating (prior) BBB- (positive outlook) Previous rating before upgrade to ‘BBB’ with stable outlook
Number of properties 232 properties Industrial properties owned in Mexico as of June 30, 2026
Gross leasable area 43.3 million sf (4.0 million m2) Total GLA of Vesta’s portfolio as of June 30, 2026
Geographic footprint 16 states Mexican states where Vesta’s 232 properties are located as of June 30, 2026
long-term issuer credit rating financial
"has upgraded Vesta’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BBB’"
A long-term issuer credit rating is an independent assessment of an organization’s ability to repay its debts over several years, like a report card that summarizes how likely it is to meet loan and bond obligations beyond the short term. Investors use it to judge risk and expected returns: higher ratings usually mean lower borrowing costs and safer bond investments, while lower ratings signal greater default risk, similar to choosing whether to lend money to a careful neighbor or a risky one.
stable outlook financial
"credit rating to ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, from ‘BBB-’, with positive"
A stable outlook is a credit-rating agency’s view that a company’s credit rating is unlikely to change over the medium term, indicating expected steadiness in its financial condition and ability to meet obligations. For investors it matters because a stable outlook signals lower likelihood of sudden changes to borrowing costs, dividend capacity or default risk—like a calm weather forecast, it helps set expectations about near-term risk and return.
fully unsecured balance sheet financial
"high-quality portfolio, fully unsecured balance sheet and strong liquidity"
investment-grade profile financial
"consistent with its investment-grade profile"

FAQ

What credit rating change did VTMX receive from S&P Global Ratings?
S&P Global Ratings upgraded VTMX’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, from ‘BBB-’ with a positive outlook. The rating action, published August 21, 2026, reflects prudent financial policy, sustained operating performance and strong liquidity.

Why did S&P upgrade VTMX to a ‘BBB’ rating?
S&P’s upgrade to ‘BBB’ recognizes VTMX’s prudent financial policy, sustained operating performance, high-quality portfolio, fully unsecured balance sheet and strong liquidity position, which together support its investment-grade credit profile.

What is the new outlook on VTMX’s S&P credit rating?
The new S&P outlook on VTMX’s long-term issuer credit rating is stable. Previously, the company held a ‘BBB-’ rating with a positive outlook, which has now moved to ‘BBB’ with stable outlook following the August 21, 2026 action.

How large is VTMX’s industrial real estate portfolio as of June 30, 2026?
As of June 30, 2026, VTMX owned 232 properties in modern industrial parks across 16 Mexican states, totaling 43.3 million square feet (4.0 million m2) of gross leasable area, serving clients in industries such as automotive, aerospace, retail and high-tech.

How does the rating upgrade relate to VTMX’s Route 2030 strategy?
VTMX states that the ‘BBB’ upgrade with stable outlook reinforces its financial flexibility and access to capital as it continues executing its Route 2030 growth strategy while maintaining credit metrics and liquidity consistent with an investment-grade profile.

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UNITED STATES  

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16

OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of August 2026

 

  

Commission File Number: 001-41730

 

Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B. de C.V.  

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Paseo de los Tamarindos No. 90, 

Torre II, Piso 28, Col. Bosques de las

Lomas

Cuajimalpa, C.P. 05120

Mexico City

United Mexican States

+52 (55) 5950-0070

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

  Form 20-F X   Form 40-F    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

EXHIBIT  
99.1 Press Release dated August 24, 2026 – Vesta Receives Credit Rating Upgrade to ‘BBB’ with stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B. de C.V.
   
   
  By: /s/ Juan Felipe Sottil Achutegui
    Name: Juan Felipe Sottil Achutegui
    Title: Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 24, 2026

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

Vesta Receives Credit Rating Upgrade to ‘BBB’ with stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings

 

Mexico City, Mexico, August 24, 2026 – Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Vesta” or the “Company”) (NYSE: VTMX; BMV: VESTA), a fully integrated, internally managed real estate company that owns, manages, develops and leases industrial properties in Mexico, today announced that S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) has upgraded Vesta’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, from ‘BBB-’, with positive outlook.  

 

The rating action, published on August 21, 2026, recognizes Vesta’s prudent financial policy, sustained operating performance, high-quality portfolio, fully unsecured balance sheet and strong liquidity position as key factors supporting the upgrade.

 

“S&P Global Ratings’ upgrade to ‘BBB’ reflects the strength and quality of our portfolio, consistent operating performance and our longstanding disciplined approach to growth, balance sheet management and capital allocation,” said Lorenzo Dominique Berho, Chief Executive Officer of Vesta. “This milestone reinforces our financial flexibility and access to capital as we continue executing Route 2030.”

 

Vesta remains committed to funding its Route 2030 growth strategy with financial discipline, while maintaining the credit metrics, liquidity and balance sheet flexibility consistent with its investment-grade profile.

 

About Vesta

 

Vesta is a real estate owner, developer and asset manager of industrial buildings and distribution centers in Mexico. As of June 30, 2026, Vesta owned 232 properties located in modern industrial parks across 16 states in Mexico, totaling a GLA of 43.3 million sf (4.0 million m2). Vesta has several world-class clients participating in a variety of industries such as automotive, aerospace, retail, high-tech, pharmaceuticals, electronics, food and beverage and packaging. For additional information, please visit: www.vesta.com.mx.

 

Investor Relations in Mexico:

Juan Sottil, CFO

jsottil@vesta.com.mx

Tel: +52 55 5950-0070 ext.133

 

Fernanda Bettinger, IRO

mfbettinger@vesta.com.mx

investor.relations@vesta.com.mx

Tel: +52 55 5950-0070 ext.163

 

In New York:

Barbara Cano

barbara@inspirgroup.com

Tel: +1 646 452 2334

 

 

 

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