Arena Reit
Arena REIT focuses on owning, managing, and developing properties within the social infrastructure sector, predominantly targeting childcare and healthcare facilities across Australia. It strategically enhances its portfolio through value-added investments and maintains a strong presence in these growing sectors. With a specialized focus, Arena REIT provides investors with stable income streams secured by long-term leases with government and non-government operators.
Short position
Arena Reit (ASX:ARF) has 3.39% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 13,862,033 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.58 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 2.95 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.28% in September 2026. ARF is classified in the Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
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Results, ratios and statements
Latest result
Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY26) vs FY25, figures in AUD, the reporting currency
- Revenue
- $115.7MM (source: ASX (Markit))vs $108.8M (FY25)
- ASX (Markit), as at 29 Sep 2026
- NPAT
- $131.8MM (source: ASX (Markit))vs $81.5M (FY25)
- ASX (Markit), as at 29 Sep 2026
- EPS (diluted)
- $0.33T (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end)vs $0.21 (FY25)
- Derived: trailing 12 months at year end, as at 29 Sep 2026
- Rev YoY
- +6.3%FY
- EPS YoY
- +57.8%TTM
- ASX (Markit)
- Derived: trailing 12 months at year end
Summary of Arena REIT 2026 Annual Report, 29 Sep 2026
Arena REIT reported FY2026 operating earnings per security of 19.60 cents, up 5.7% on FY2025, with net operating profit of $79 million (8% higher). Distributions per security rose 5.5% to 19.25 cents. The company highlighted strong portfolio metrics (100% occupancy, 17.5-year WALE) but noted uncertainty from tenant Edge Early Learning entering voluntary administration after year-end.
Automated summary of the filing; the filing itself is the record.
Key ratios
Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY); no balance sheet aligned with this period; prices to 9 Oct 2026
- Gross margin
- 99.2%
- Operating margin
- 87.6%
- Net margin
- 113.9%
- FCF margin
- 67.4%
- ROE
- n/a
- ROA
- n/a
- FCF conversion
- 0.59×
- Net debt (excl. leases)
- n/a
- Net debt / EBITDA
- n/a
- Current ratio
- n/a
- Interest cover
- 6.2×
- Cash dividends paid / net profit
- 41.1%
- Market cap
- n/a (no share count we can vouch for)
- P/E
- 7.2×
- P/B
- n/a (no share count we can vouch for)
Property trust: profit and EBITDA include property revaluations, so margins and returns move with valuations.
Ratios use the reporting currency (AUD); market cap is in AUD. Sources: ASX (Markit) and Derived: trailing 12 months at year end, as at 29 Sep 2026.
Financial statements
Figures in AUD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked
| Line item | FY26 | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $115.7MM (source: ASX (Markit)) | $108.8M | $97.5M | $92.6M |
| Gross profit | $114.8MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $108.1M | $96.9M | $92.0M |
| Operating income | $101.3MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $99.3M | $89.1M | $84.7M |
| EBITDA | $148.6MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $95.5M | $71.2M | $84.3M |
| EBIT | $148.2MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $95.5M | $71.2M | $84.3M |
| Interest expense | $16.3MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $14.0M | $13.7M | $10.0M |
| Pretax income | $131.8MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $81.5M | $57.5M | $74.2M |
| Tax | $0T (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NPAT | $131.8MM (source: ASX (Markit)) | $81.5M | $57.5M | $74.2M |
| Net interest income | −$14.8MT (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | −$12.8M | −$13.0M | −$9.4M |
| EPS basic | $0.33T (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $0.21 | $0.16 | $0.21 |
| EPS diluted | $0.33T (source: Derived: trailing 12 months at year end) | $0.21 | $0.16 | $0.21 |
| Shares | n/a | 400.0M | 356.3M | 350.7M |
- ASX (Markit)
- Derived: trailing 12 months at year end
Financial reports
The company's own filings, newest first
- Arena REIT 2026 Annual ReportAnnual Report29 Sep 2026via asx_announcements
- Appendix 4E & Financial Report for year ended 30 June 2026Annual Results21 Aug 2026via asx_announcements
- Edge Early Learning and Arena FY2026 Annual ResultsFinancial Report10 Aug 2026via asx_announcements
- Appendix 4D and HY2026 Financial ReportHalf Year Results11 Feb 2026via asx_announcements
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- See presentationFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- See presentationFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
- Financial ReportFinancial Report31 Dec 2025via smart_crawler
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