DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, announced today that it increased its previously-provided full-year 2021 earnings and same-store revenue and net operating income (“NOI”) growth guidance ranges as a result of continued strength in operating fundamentals and accretive external growth. This represents UDR’s second guidance raise thus far in 2021.
Furthermore, the Company expects second quarter 2021 Funds From Operations (“FFO”) and FFO as Adjusted (“FFOA”) per share to be at the high-end of its previously-provided guidance range of $0.47-$0.49.
Additional details on the Company’s updated 2021 outlook can be found in the table below and in the Company’s updated Investor Presentation, which can be accessed at ir.udr.com.
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Updated
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Prior
Full-Year 2021
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Change to
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Net Income / (Loss) per share |
$0.07 to $0.13 |
$0.04 to $0.13 |
$0.015 |
FFO per share |
$1.79 to $1.85 |
$1.76 to $1.85 |
$0.015 |
FFOA per share |
$1.94 to $2.00 |
$1.91 to $2.00 |
$0.015 |
Adjusted FFO (“AFFO”) per share |
$1.76 to $1.82 |
$1.73 to $1.82 |
$0.015 |
YOY Same-Store Revenue Growth / (Decline), with concessions reported on a cash basis |
(1.25)% to 0.5% |
(2.0)% to 0.5% |
0.375% |
YOY Same-Store Revenue Growth / (Decline), with concessions reported on a straight-line basis |
(3.25)% to (1.5)% |
(4.0)% to (1.5)% |
0.375% |
YOY Same-Store Expense Growth |
1.0% to 3.0% |
1.0% to 3.0% |
- |
YOY Same-Store NOI Growth / (Decline), with concessions reported on a cash basis |
(2.25)% to 0.0% |
(3.25)% to 0.0% |
0.50% |
YOY Same-Store NOI Growth / (Decline), with concessions reported on a straight-line basis |
(4.75)% to (2.5)% |
(5.75)% to (2.5)% |
0.50% |
(1) Prior Full-Year 2021 Outlook as of April 27, 2021. |
UDR’s senior management team is scheduled to participate in the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (“NAREIT”) Institutional Investor Conference held virtually from June 8-10, 2021.
Forward-Looking Statements
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About UDR, Inc.
UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR), an S&P 500 company, is a leading multifamily real estate investment trust with a demonstrated performance history of delivering superior and dependable returns by successfully managing, buying, selling, developing and redeveloping attractive real estate communities in targeted U.S. markets. As of March 31, 2021, UDR owned or had an ownership position in 52,617 apartment homes including 1,417 homes under development. For over 48 years, UDR has delivered long-term value to shareholders, the best standard of service to Residents and the highest quality experience for Associates.
