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Land Securities

Real Estate Investment Trusts

Index
FTSE 100
ISIN
Not specified
Book status
2026 edition — current
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Company summary

Land Securities is one of the UK's largest real-estate investment trusts. Its portfolio is concentrated in high-quality central London offices and major retail destinations, alongside selected mixed-use development opportunities.

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Key activities

Ownership, leasing, development and active management of offices, shopping centres, retail parks and mixed-use property, together with acquisitions, disposals and capital recycling.

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Key markets

The UK commercial property market, particularly central London offices and major retail destinations serving large corporate and consumer occupiers.

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Key drivers

Rental growth, occupancy, leasing demand, retail footfall, property valuations, interest rates, development completions and successful disposal and reinvestment of capital.

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Key risks

Higher interest rates, falling property values, structural changes in office use, retailer failures, development delays, construction inflation, leverage and cyclical weakness in commercial property.

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Recent Developments

14 May 2026: annual results reported the fastest rental growth in nearly two decades and occupancy at a 20-year high. Landsec continued reshaping the portfolio through asset sales while focusing investment on prime London and retail assets.

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Dividend notes

Pays interim and final dividends. FY2026 total dividend was 41.2p per share. The 22.2p final dividend went ex-dividend on 18 June 2026 and was paid on 24 July; the 19.0p interim had been paid in January.

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