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    "title": "Q1 2026 results fully in line with expectations",
    "modified_at": "2026-04-24 07:00:02",
    "published_at": "2026-04-24 07:00:00",
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    "subtitle": "Strong start of rental season - Occupancy rate of 98% - LfL rental growth of 5% - 2026 EPS & DPS guidance confirmed at 2.30 EUR and 1.84 EUR",
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    "body": "<h3><strong>Q1 2026 results fully in line<sup>1</sup> &ndash; strong rental growth with maximum occupancy</strong></h3>\n<ul>\t<li><strong>EPRA earnings rise</strong> to 26,474 KEUR (<strong>+5% </strong>YoY)</li>\t<li><strong>EPRA earnings per share</strong> amount to <strong>0.57 EUR</strong>/share</li>\t<li><strong>LfL rental growth</strong> of <strong>+5% </strong>(YoY) and <strong>98% occupancy</strong> confirm strong fundamentals</li>\t<li><strong>Portfolio valuation up</strong> by 29 MEUR (+0.8% YtD) mainly driven by rental growth</li>\t<li><strong>EPRA NTA per share</strong> at 39.47 EUR compared to 38.67 EUR on 31/12/2025</li>\t<li><strong>Active pipeline: </strong>remaining investment limited to 9 MEUR with 10 MEUR additional rent potential</li>\t<li><strong>Debt ratio / LTV</strong> stable at 49.63% / 49.50%</li>\t<li><strong>100% financing requirements</strong> for next <strong>18 months</strong> fully <strong>covered</strong></li>\t<li><strong>Guidance 2026 confirmed</strong>: 2.30 EUR EPS and 1.84 EUR DPS (+4% vs 2025)</li></ul>\n<h3><strong>Strong start of the rental season confirms strength of Xior platform and further growth</strong></h3>\n<ul>\t<li>Excellent start of the rental season confirms <strong>continued demand</strong> for student accommodation</li>\t<li>On course to <strong>maximum occupancy </strong>in all Xior markets</li>\t<li>Strong market fundamentals support <strong>further rent and profit growth</strong></li>\t<li>Guidance LfL<strong> rental growth </strong>at<strong> min 4%</strong> (FY 2026), always with <strong>affordability </strong>in mind</li>\t<li><strong>High student satisfaction rate of 86%</strong>, thanks to best-in-class operational model and Baselife concept focused on community and experience</li></ul>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Christian Teunissen, CEO:</strong> &quot;With 98% occupancy and like-for-like rental growth of 5%, our results confirm the strong fundamentals of our pan-European platform. Furthermore, the high student satisfaction rate of 86% underlines that our value-for-money proposition is spot on and that the quality of our portfolio is aligned with our students&rsquo; expectations. The excellent start of the rental season confirms this momentum and gives us confidence to deliver strong profit growth again in 2026 and 2027.&quot;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><sup>1</sup>The EPRA earnings figures reported are the EPRA earnings (group share), after application of the IFRIC 21 adjustment (see notes in section 5.2).</p>\n<p><strong>In the PDF file below, you will find the full press release.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>___________________</strong></p>\n<p><sup><strong>For more information, please contact:&nbsp;</strong></sup></p>\n<p><strong><sup>Xior Student Housing NV</sup></strong><br /><sup>Frankrijklei 64-68<br />2000 Antwerp, Belgium<br />www.xiorstudenthousing.eu</sup></p>\n<p><sub><strong>Christian Teunissen, CEO<br />Frederik Snauwaert, CFO</strong><br />info@xior.be<br />T +32 3 257 04 89</sub></p>\n<p><sub><strong>Xior Investor Relations</strong><br /><strong>Sandra Aznar</strong><br />IR &amp; ESG Director<br />ir@xior.be<br />T +32 3 257 04 89</sub></p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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