Assura PLC

Latest Results (14.10.2025):

Assura PLC reported strong financial results for the year ended 31 March 2025, showcasing significant growth in investment property value, net rental income, and earnings per share. The company also demonstrated a robust financial position while advancing its commitment to sustainable healthcare infrastructure and social responsibility.

Investment Property Growth

Assura PLC's investment property value increased by 14.4% to £3,099 million as of March 2025, up from £2,708 million in March 2024. The net initial yield also saw a slight improvement to 5.21% from 5.17%.

Enhanced Net Rental Income

Net rental income rose by 17% to £167.1 million in March 2025, compared to £143.3 million in the previous year, reflecting strong demand and effective rent review strategies.

Significant Profit Before Tax

IFRS profit before tax surged to £166.0 million from a loss of £28.7 million in March 2024. This turnaround highlights Assura's effective cost management and revenue growth.

Dividend Growth

Assura PLC continued its tradition of dividend growth, with dividends paid increasing by 3.1% to 3.34 pence per share during the year, up from 3.24 pence per share in 2024.

Disciplined Investment Strategy

The company actively recycled its portfolio by acquiring 14 independent hospitals for £500 million, completing 5 development projects with a total spend of £61.5 million, and establishing a £250 million joint venture with USS. Additionally, 16 properties were disposed of for £28 million.

Commitment to ESG

As the first FTSE 250 B-Corp, Assura PLC focused on Healthy Environment, Healthy Communities, and Healthy Business. Notable achievements include completing net zero carbon developments, generating £8.91 of social value for every £1 donated, and maintaining 11 consecutive years of dividend growth.