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Invitation Homes Inc. INVH reported first-quarter 2025 core funds from operations (FFO) per share of 48 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 47 cents. The reported figure compared favorably with the prior-year quarter’s 47 cents.
Results reflect higher same-store net operating income (NOI) and same-store blended rent. However, lower occupancy marred the performance to an extent.
Total revenues of $674.5 million surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $669.4 million. The figure also improved 4.4% year over year.
Invitation Homes’ First Quarter in Detail
During the first quarter, Invitation Homes’ same-store core revenues grew 2.5%, and same-store core operating expenses remained flat year over year. As a result, same-store NOI improved 3.7% year over year.
Invitation Homes witnessed yearly same-store renewal rent growth of 5.2% and a same-store new lease rent decline of 0.1%, resulting in same-store blended rent growth of 3.6%.
Same-store average occupancy was 97.2%, down 60 basis points year over year.
Invitation Homes’ Q1 Portfolio Activity
In the first quarter of 2025, the company acquired 577 wholly owned homes for around $194 million and 54 homes in its joint ventures for around $19 million.
During the same period, the company disposed of 454 wholly owned homes for gross proceeds amounting to around $173 million and 16 homes in its joint venture for gross proceeds of $6 million.
Invitation Homes’ Balance Sheet
Invitation Homes exited the first quarter of 2025 with total liquidity of $1.36 billion, including unrestricted cash and undrawn capacity on its revolving credit facility.
Moreover, secured and unsecured debt aggregated $8.18 billion as of March 31, 2025, and its Net Debt/TTM adjusted EBITDAre was 5.3X.
Following the quarter end, S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed issuer and issue-level credit ratings for Invitation Homes at ‘BBB’ and upgraded its outlook to ‘Positive’ from ‘Stable’.
Invitation Homes’ 2025 Guidance
Invitation Homes has maintained its initial 2025 outlook.
It expects core FFO per share between $1.88 and $1.94, with a midpoint of $1.91. The Zacks Consensus Estimate is pegged at $1.91, which lies within the guided range.
The full-year guidance is based on the assumption of 1.75% to 3.25% growth in same-store revenues and a 2.75-4.25% increase in same-store expenses. Same-store NOI is projected to rise by 1.00% to 3.00%.
INVH’s Zacks Rank
Invitation Homes currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Invitation Home Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise
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