As investor confidence continues to hinge on tenant quality, the latest INCANS® T200 data offers a revealing look at how sectors are performing across key regions. Here's what Q2 2025 tells us:
United Kingdom: Offices Lead, Retail Lags
- Office tenants remain the standout, scoring 86—well above the UK average of 77—signalling strong covenant strength and investor appeal.
- Logistics and Retail sectors saw modest gains (+2 points each), but still trail the national benchmark.
- Pubs and Restaurants dipped slightly to 67, reflecting ongoing pressure in leisure.
Western Europe: Healthcare Shines, Leisure Slips
- Residential Care Homes top the charts at 91, with Healthcare close behind at 88—both comfortably above the regional average of 79.
- Leisure tenants (Pubs/Restaurants) saw the sharpest decline, dropping 8 points to 73.
- Offices held steady at 80, though slightly down year-on-year.
North America: Logistics and Education on the Rise
- Residential Care Homes continue to lead at 90.
- Education and Logistics sectors posted strong gains (+4 points each), now scoring 83 and 85 respectively—both above the North American average of 83.
These insights underscore the importance of sector-specific analysis when evaluating tenant risk. Whether you're managing portfolios or exploring new investments, understanding covenant strength is key to navigating today’s market.
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