Vicinity Centres

ASX:VCX Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$11.2b

Vicinity Centres Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Vicinity Centres has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 42.9%, while the Retail REITs industry saw earnings declining at 8.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.3% per year. Vicinity Centres's return on equity is 11.2%, and it has net margins of 94.9%.

Key information

42.86%

Earnings growth rate

43.77%

EPS growth rate

Retail REITs Industry Growth18.84%
Revenue growth rate5.29%
Return on equity11.22%
Net Margin94.93%
Next Earnings Update19 Aug 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Apr 03

VCX: Balance Sheet Strength And Inorganic Optionality Will Support Cautious Fair Value Outlook

Analysts have lifted their price target on Vicinity Centres to A$2.34 from A$2.20, citing the appeal of its balance sheet and the potential for FFO accretive inorganic growth opportunities, despite a cautious consumer outlook. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the new A$2.34 price target as better reflecting the perceived quality of Vicinity Centres' balance sheet, which they see as a support for current valuation.
Narrative Update Mar 20

VCX: Balance Sheet Strength And Inorganic Options Will Underpin Cautious Fair Value Outlook

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Vicinity Centres slightly from A$2.60 to about A$2.58, citing a cautious consumer outlook while also highlighting the company’s balance sheet strength and the potential for FFO accretive inorganic growth as key supports for the revised view. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to the upgrade in rating alongside a higher price target to A$2.34 as a signal that current valuation already reflects a fair amount of caution on the consumer outlook.
Narrative Update Mar 05

VCX: Balance Sheet Strength And Inorganic Optionality Will Shape Fairly Valued Outlook

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Vicinity Centres has shifted slightly higher to A$2.60 from A$2.58. Analysts point to the company’s balance sheet strength and potential for FFO accretive inorganic growth opportunities as key supports for this modest recalibration.
Narrative Update Feb 18

VCX: Balance Sheet Strength And Inorganic Optionality Will Support Larger Destinations Focus

Narrative Update Overview The analyst price target for Vicinity Centres has moved modestly higher, with our fair value estimate edging from A$2.58 to A$2.58 as analysts point to a solid balance sheet and potential for FFO-accretive inorganic growth. This is reflected in Jefferies lifting its target from A$2.20 to A$2.34 and moving the stock to Hold.
Narrative Update Nov 27

VCX: Divestment Of Smaller Malls Will Support Focus On Larger Destinations

Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Vicinity Centres to $2.58 per share. This change is attributed to minor adjustments to their discount rate assumptions, while other key outlook factors remain steady.
Narrative Update Nov 12

VCX: Divestment Of Smaller Malls Will Refocus Capital Allocation

Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Vicinity Centres from $2.54 to $2.58 per share, citing incremental improvements in fair value assessments and profit margin projections. What's in the News Vicinity Centres is marketing three subregional shopping centres for sale, with a combined expected proceeds of around $250 million, as investor demand for supermarket-anchored properties increases (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Aug 21

E-Commerce Headwinds Will Dismantle Overpriced Retail Projections

Vicinity Centres’ consensus price target has edged higher to A$2.52, reflecting marginal increases in its future P/E and net profit margin, with core valuation metrics otherwise unchanged. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Vicinity Centres The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly from A$2.46 to A$2.52.
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New Narrative Feb 09

Chadstone And Chatswood Chase Projects Will Attract High-Profile Tenants

Strategic acquisitions and investments in development projects improve asset quality, enhancing leasing opportunities and positioning for revenue and earnings growth.

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Vicinity Centres makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:VCX Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 251,3881,3181170
30 Sep 251,3841,1611160
30 Jun 251,3801,0051160
31 Mar 251,3769101140
31 Dec 241,3728161130
30 Sep 241,3426821140
30 Jun 241,3125471160
31 Mar 241,2784331120
31 Dec 231,2453191070
30 Sep 231,238295980
30 Jun 231,231272890
31 Mar 231,229506810
31 Dec 221,228741720
30 Sep 221,213978960
30 Jun 221,1981,2151190
31 Mar 221,1911,0011350
31 Dec 211,1837861510
30 Sep 211,1592641680
30 Jun 211,135-2581860
31 Mar 211,071-1,3482450
31 Dec 201,007-2,4383030
30 Sep 201,049-2,1192670
30 Jun 201,092-1,8012310
31 Mar 201,179-7241630
31 Dec 191,266354960
30 Sep 191,286350980
30 Jun 191,3063461000
31 Mar 191,3375221010
31 Dec 181,3696981020
30 Sep 181,3659581000
30 Jun 181,3621,219980
31 Mar 181,3561,325980
31 Dec 171,3491,431980
30 Sep 171,3401,507990
30 Jun 171,3301,584990
31 Mar 171,3201,514990
31 Dec 161,3111,445990
30 Sep 161,3231,2031030
30 Jun 161,3369611070
31 Mar 161,2358241030
31 Dec 151,134687990
30 Sep 151,001681880
30 Jun 15869675770

Quality Earnings: VCX has a large one-off gain of A$629.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: VCX's current net profit margins (94.9%) are higher than last year (59.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: VCX has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 42.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: VCX's earnings growth over the past year (61.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (42.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: VCX earnings growth over the past year (61.4%) did not outperform the Retail REITs industry 69.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: VCX's Return on Equity (11.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/04 08:22
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/04 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Vicinity Centres is covered by 25 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas McGarrigleBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Benjamin BrayshawBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Simon GaringBell Potter