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OASIS CRESCENT PROPERTY FUND - Reviewed condensed consolidated interim results for the six-months ended 30 September 2026 and distribution declaration

Oasis Crescent Property Fund
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What this filing means

Oasis Crescent Property Fund's interim results show a distribution cut and earnings decline, with the second-largest income-generating property, Sacks Circle, contributing nothing during the period while under strategic redevelopment. Distribution per unit fell 6.7% to 58.5 cents, distributable income dropped 4.7% to R38.9 million, and headline earnings per unit declined 16.8% to 65.1 cents. The operational positives — lower vacancies, longer lease lengths, no debt, and a 2.3% NAVPU increase — are real but could not fully offset the income hole from Sacks Circle. The board declared a distribution of 58.52922 cents per unit, with unitholders able to elect cash or reinvestment.

Oasis is a property fund that owns buildings and collects rent. Its second-biggest property, Sacks Circle, is being rebuilt and earned nothing this half-year, so the fund made less money and paid unitholders less than before. The good news is that its other properties are doing better — fewer empty units, longer leases, and no debt — and the rebuild should finish by December 2026. But right now, the cash going to unitholders is lower, and that is what the market is reacting to.

Bull case

  • Lower vacancies and increased lease length offset most of the impact from Sacks Circle being under redevelopment and not generating income during the period.
  • The Sacks Circle redevelopment of a new warehousing and logistics facility is on track for completion by December 2026.
  • NAVPU increased by 2.3% to 2,884 cents per unit from 2,820 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period.
  • The Fund has no debt, while 86% of tenants are multi-national, national or government-related.

Bear case

  • Sacks Circle, the Fund’s second-largest income-generating property, generated no income during the period while under strategic redevelopment.
  • Total income decreased by 1.6% to R80.1 million from R81.4 million in the prior corresponding period.
  • Distributable income decreased by 4.7% to R38.9 million from R40.8 million in the prior corresponding period.
  • DPU decreased by 6.7% to 58.5 cents per unit from 62.7 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period.
  • HEPU decreased by 16.8% to 65.1 cents per unit due to adjustments on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss.

AI-generated summary by SENS-AI, based on the original JSE SENS filing.

SENS-AI conclusion

A clean earnings decline with a clear cause: Sacks Circle, the fund's second-largest income generator, earned nothing during the period while under redevelopment. The operational offsets — lower vacancies, longer lease lengths, no debt, and a modest NAVPU increase — are genuine but insufficient to prevent distributable income and DPU from falling. The HEPU decline of 16.8% is partly fair-value noise on financial assets, but the distribution cut is cash-real. So what: the market still needs to see Sacks Circle complete on schedule by December 2026 and resume income before the distribution trajectory can recover.

The December 2026 completion of Sacks Circle and its first post-redevelopment income contribution will determine whether the distribution decline reverses.

Evidence from the filing

  • Lower vacancies and increased lease length offset most of the impact from Sacks Circle being under redevelopment and not generating income during the period.

    “OCPF delivered excellent results driven by lower vacancies and increased lease length which offset most of the impact from its second largest income generating property, Sacks Circle, being under strategic redevelopment and not generating income during this period”

  • The Sacks Circle redevelopment of a new warehousing and logistics facility is on track for completion by December 2026.

    “The Sacks Circle redevelopment of a new world-class warehousing and logistics facility is on track to be completed by December 2026.”

  • NAVPU increased by 2.3% to 2,884 cents per unit from 2,820 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period.

    “Net asset value per unit (“NAVPU”) increased by 2.3% to 2,884 cents per unit, from 2,820 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period.”

  • The Fund has no debt, while 86% of tenants are multi-national, national or government-related.

    “OCPF has no debt and its tenant profile remains low-risk as 86% of tenants are multi-national, national, or government-related.”

  • Total income decreased by 1.6% to R80.1 million from R81.4 million in the prior corresponding period.

    “Total income decreased by 1.6% to R80.1 million, from R81.4 million in the prior corresponding period.”

  • Distributable income decreased by 4.7% to R38.9 million from R40.8 million in the prior corresponding period.

    “Distributable income decreased by 4.7% to R38.9 million, from R40.8 million in the prior corresponding period.”

  • DPU decreased by 6.7% to 58.5 cents per unit from 62.7 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period.

    “Distribution per unit (“DPU”) decreased by 6.7% to 58.5 cents per unit, from 62.7 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period.”

  • HEPU decreased by 16.8% to 65.1 cents per unit due to adjustments on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss.

    “Headline earnings per unit (“HEPU”) decreased by 16.8% to 65.1 cents per unit, from 78.2 cents per unit in the prior corresponding period, due to adjustments on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss.”
Category
Results
Event posture
Bearish Continuation
Published
Oct 20, 2026

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