LINK REIT (00823.HK) -0.020 (-0.054%) Short selling $46.67M; Ratio 71.481% released its 3FQ26 operational data update yesterday (16th), UBS released a research report saying. The broker observed several positive points, including a clearer strategic focus on non-core asset recycling; an increased likelihood of share buybacks given the high threshold for new acquisitions; and overall tenant sales stabilizing in 3FQ26.That said, UBS believed that the recent recovery in the retail market should provide a cushion against further downside. LINK REIT's current dividend yield is about 7%, with a PB ratio of approx. 0.6x, and the broker believed that the weak fundamentals of Hong Kong retail have been largely priced in. Related News BofAS Expects Hong Kong Property Developers to Be More Cautious on Price Increases; Most Developers' EPS Has Bottomed OutLooking ahead, the successful sale of non-core assets and potential share buybacks should act as positive catalysts for the share price.Therefore, UBS reaffirmed rating at Buy on LINK REIT, and kept its target price at $42.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-04-02 16:25.)
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