KLCCP Stapled Group’s 3Q net profit rises 11%, declares 9.2 sen dividend
The group — comprising KLCC Property Holdings Bhd and KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust (KLCC REIT) — declared a dividend of 9.
The group — comprising KLCC Property Holdings Bhd and KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust (KLCC REIT) — declared a dividend of 9.
Salem, 55, a seasoned professional in the property development and real estate sector, will be stepping into the role to oversee KLCC REIT’s operational and strategic direction.
The group’s Suria KLCC and the retail podium of Menara 3 Petronas, which represent the retail segment, recorded notable increases of 8% and 11% in quarterly revenue and profit before tax respectively.
On prospects for the quarters ahead, KLCC Stapled Group said Suria KLCC maintains a positive outlook despite heightened competition, while Mandarin Oriental is strategically positioned to leverage the favourable economic climate, strengthening its collaboration with KLCC precinct partners.
Suria KLCC recently become a wholly owned subsidiary of KLCCP, after it bought the remaining 40% stake in the mall for RM1.
In a note, Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd said it is optimistic about KLCCP's prospects in the upcoming quarters, bolstered by the office division's robust 100% occupancy rate as of end-December 2023, increase in hotel operation’s occupancy ratio from 52% to 55%, and improved performance in the management services due to the rise in transient and season car park customers.
The group — comprising KLCC Property Holdings Bhd and KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust — saw quarterly revenue grow 7.
Research houses said the group's financial earnings for the quarter came in within their expectations, thanks to all segments of the group, particularly its hotel and management segments, showing strong financial performance for the quarter.
The group — comprising KLCC Property Holdings Bhd and KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust (KLCC REIT) — saw quarterly revenue grow 7.
"The group has expressed interest in exploring global assets to add to its portfolio, but would prioritise improving the efficiency of its local operations first.