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- **Record Acquisition Pace**: $355M trailing 12-month volume at 6.8% cap rate, funded by $100M equity forwards at $28.33/share.
- **Tenant Outperformance**: Olive Garden/LongHorn same-store sales +6%, Chili's +21%; 0 bad debt expense year-to-date.
- **Financial Strength**: 4.7x leverage, 99.5% occupancy, $0.45 AFFO (+3% YoY).
- **Dry Powder**: $270M available for growth, including debt capacity and free cash flow.
- **Portfolio Resilience**: 35% of rent in non-casual dining, 0 exposure to problem retailers.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- Celebrated 10-year anniversary with $2.2 billion in acquisitions, tripling annual cash rent to $256 million. Q3 2025 acquisitions of $82 million (6.8% cap rate) bring trailing 12-month volume to $355 million, among highest in company history.
- Diversified portfolio now has 35% of rent outside casual dining, including 13% automotive, 11% quick service, and 10% medical. Olive Garden/LongHorn now 32% of rent vs. 9 Chili's4% at spin-off.
- Strong tenant performance: Brinker reported 21% same-store sales growth for, Olive Garden/LongHorn up 6% Q3. 0 bad debt expense year-to-date.
- $270 million dry powder (equity forwards, debt, free cash flow) with leverage at 4.7x, below 5.5x-6x target range. Modulating acquisitions based on capital costs, with $100M equity forwards at $28.33/share.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- Q3 2025 AFFO of $0.45/share (+3% YoY), cash rental income $66.1M (+12.6% YoY). 2025 annualized cash rent $255.6M with 1.4% escalators.
- Improved financial flexibility: 97% debt fixed at 3.9% blended rate, 95% of floating debt hedged through 2027. Credit facility rates reduced, saving $600k/year.
- Strong balance sheet: 4.7x leverage (4.3x excluding forwards), 99.5% occupancy, 99.9% rent collection. Posted full property list online for transparency.

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **Acquisition Strategy**: No plans to lower underwriting standards; focus on accretive deals. 50%+ 2025 volume from repeat tenants like Christian Brothers, Ampler (Burger King franchisee).
- **Tenant Renewals**: 90% of  20 to 26 expiring leases reduced1.8%2025 expiring leases renewed, 95% occupied. of ABR (from 2.6%). Darden sites (Olive Garden/LongHorn) have 5x rent coverage, likely to renew at 1.5% growth.
- **Competition**: Competing with both institutional buyers and 1031 investors. Differentiated by 10-year track record, granular execution, and insider ownership (15%+ by executives).
- **Starbucks Impact**: Minimal exposure; cautious on urban, no-drive-thru locations. Most at-risk stores not in portfolio.
- **Capital Allocation**: Prioritize equity forwards ($100M remaining) over debt due to lower cost. No disposition plans; portfolio in strong shape.

Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (FCPT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

- **Record Acquisition Volume**: $344 million over 12 months, with Q2 at 6.7% cap rate, reflecting disciplined pricing and quality focus.
- **Diversified Portfolio**: 34% of rents outside casual dining, including 12% in recession-resistant automotive service.
- **Financial Resilience**: AFFO up 2.8% YoY, net debt/EBITDAR at 4.5x (7-year low), and 99.8% rent collection.
- **Credit Strength**: 12 basis points annual bad debt vs. peer 25-75 basis points, with 90%+ recovery rates on re-leasing.
- **Strategic Positioning**: $500 million capital available, 95% debt hedged at 3%, and no near-term maturities.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Acquisition Momentum**: Q2 2025 saw $84 million in acquisitions at a 6.7% blended cap rate, with $344 million over the last 12 months—among the highest volumes in 4 consecutive quarters.
- **Diversification Progress**: Casual dining now represents 66% of rents (down from 94% at spin-off), with 34% in essential retail sectors like quick service (11%), automotive (12%), and medical (9%).
- **Tenant Performance**: Olive Garden and LongHorn reported same-store sales growth of 7% in Q2, while Chili's grew 32% in Q1. Portfolio rent coverage remains 5x, with 99.4% occupancy and 99.8% rent collection.
- **Risk Management**: Bad debt expense over 10 years was $1.76 million vs. $1.5 billion in rent collected, or 12 basis points annually—significantly below peer expectations of 25-75 basis points.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **AFFO Growth**: Q2 AFFO per share of $0.44, up 2.8% YoY, driven by $64.5 million in cash rental income (+11% YoY).
- **Balance Sheet Strength**: Net debt to EBITDAR of 4.5x (near 7-year low), with $500 million in available capital and no debt maturities until 2027. Floating rate debt is 95% hedged at 3%.
- **Cost Efficiency**: G&A expenses improved to 6.9% of rental income (vs. 7.4% last year), with full-year guidance of $18-18.5 million.
- **Lease Renewals**: 85% of 2025 expiring leases (representing 0.4% of ABR) have been renewed or indicated intent to renew.

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **Acquisition Strategy**: CEO emphasized disciplined pricing and quality thresholds, with no excess capacity in the acquisition team. 2025 volumes reflect market opportunity rather than team scale.
- **Auto Sector Focus**: Q2 saw 68% of acquisitions in automotive service (e.g., Caliber Collision, Christian Brothers), driven by aging vehicle fleet and sticky tenant base requiring special zoning.
- **Darden Exposure**: Continued diversification but selective acquisitions of low-rent Darden outparcels. Darden's credit strength (CDS near U.S. government) supports confidence in remaining exposure.
- **Forward Equity**: $146 million in unsettled equity forwards at $28.30, with SOFR rates offsetting carrying costs. No immediate plans to increase forward balance beyond current levels.
- **Bahama Breeze Update**: Only 1 property affected by closures, located in a prime mall with strong re-leasing potential. Remaining exposure is to well-located, low-rent properties.
- **Vet Industry Outlook**: Exploring medical retail subsector with reasonable returns, though cautious on private equity activity.


Four Corners Property Trust, Inc. (FCPT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

- **Record Q1 Acquisitions**: $70 million at 6.7% cap rate, total $269M since August 2024. Equity sales reduce leverage to 4.4x, lowest in seven years.
- **Resilient Portfolio**: 99.5% rent collection, 4.9x coverage, and 67% casual dining exposure. Top tenants report 1%–31.6% sales growth.
- **Financial Strength**: $617M liquidity, 4.4x fixed charge coverage, and 88% lease extensions for 2025 expiries.
- **Strategic Focus**: Targeting low-tariff sectors, avoiding high-risk subsectors, and maintaining disciplined underwriting despite market volatility.

**【CEO Opening Remarks】**
- Q1 2025 marked the highest acquisition volume in the company's history, with $70 million closed at a 6.7% cap rate. Since August 2024, total acquisitions reached $269 million.
- Equity sales via ATM program raised $475 million, reducing leverage to the lowest in seven years (4.4x net debt/EBITDAre). Liquidity of $617 million supports future growth.
- Portfolio resilience: 99.4% occupancy, 99.5% rent collection, and 4.9x rent coverage ratio. Top tenants (Olive Garden, Longhorn, Chili's) reported same-store sales growth of 1%–31.6% QoQ.
- Diversification progress: Darden brands now account for 47% of ABR (down from 100% at inception), with 67% in casual dining and 11% in quick service.

**【CFO Financial Highlights】**
- Q1 2025 AFFO: $0.44 per share (+2.3% YoY). Cash rental income: $63.2 million (+9.1% YoY). Run-rate annual cash rent: $243.9 million with 1.4% escalators.
- G&A expenses: $4.9 million (7.7% of rental income), targeting $18–$18.5 million for 2025. Fixed charge coverage: 4.4x.
- Lease maturity profile: 88% of 2025 expiries extended, 2.3% of ABR maturing in 2026.

**【CIO Investment Strategy】**
- Q1 2025 acquisitions: 23 properties ($57 million) with 17-year weighted average lease term. 83% of deals via COE spec, including 3 Burger King sale-leasebacks.
- Focus on high-quality, low-tariff-exposure sectors: 67% casual dining, 11% automotive, 9% medical retail. No cap rate guidance, but prioritizes accretive deals over volume.

**【Q&A Key Takeaways】**
- **Leverage & Liquidity**: No debt maturities until 2027. Unsettled equity forwards ($254 million) and revolver ($350 million) provide flexibility.
- **Tenant Risk**: Franchisee bankruptcies (e.g., Burger King) deemed isolated; corporate guarantees protect 90% of leases.
- **Market Trends**: Cap rates stable at 6.7%–7.5% for high-quality deals. QSR cap rates compress due to fungibility, but FCPT achieves accretion via portfolio solutions.
- **Recession Prep**: 4.9x rent coverage and low tariff exposure (restaurants <1% imported goods) position portfolio for resilience.

Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT)-1 May 25-2025 Q1 Earnings call transcript

- **Record Acquisitions**: $265M in 2024 at 7.1% cap rate, 75% completed in H2 with Q4 alone accounting for 50%.
- **Strong Portfolio Metrics**: 99.6% occupancy, 4.9x rent coverage, 95% lease renewals.
- **Financial Health**: AFFO up 3.6% YoY to $1.73/share, 5.1x net leverage with $500M liquidity.
- **Growth Catalysts**: Expanding into medical retail and auto service (11% and 9% of ABR), new team hires, and disciplined capital allocation.
- **Risk Management**: No exposure to bankrupt retail sectors, 1.1% ABR at risk in 2025.


**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **2024 Performance Overview**: Acquired $265 million in properties at a 7.1% cap rate, resuming activity in Q3 after pausing due to high interest rates. 2024 saw 31% same-store sales growth at Chili's and 2-7.5% growth at Olive Garden/LongHorn.
- **Portfolio Strength**: 99.6% occupancy, 99.4% rent collection, and 4.9x rent coverage ratio. No exposure to high-risk subsectors like theaters or big-box retail.
- **Lease Renewals**: 95% of 2024 expiring leases renewed, reducing 2025 ABR exposure from 2.2% to 1.1%.
- **Cost Control**: G&A expenses at 6.5% of cash rental income (Q4) and 7.1% annually, down from 8% in 2022.

**【CIO Investment Update】**
- **Q4 Acquisitions**: 45 properties ($133M) at 7% cap rate, with 75% of annual volume completed in H2. Auto service and medical retail now 11% and 9% of ABR.
- **Sector Diversification**: 42% of 2024 acquisitions in restaurants, 30% in medical retail, 28% in auto service. New tenant relationships established in automotive and healthcare.
- **Pipeline Momentum**: 3,929 single-tenant retail properties on market in Q4 (26.6% YoY increase). Expect continued activity despite Q1 typically being slow.

**【CFO Financial Highlights】**
- **Q4 FFO**: $0.44/share (2.3% YoY growth). Full year AFFO $1.73/share (3.6% YoY).
- **Liquidity**: $500M available via cash, unsettled equity, and undrawn revolver. Pro forma net leverage 5.1x.
- **Debt Management**: Extended credit facility to $300M with 4.6% all-in rate. No debt maturities until 2028.
- **Cash Flow**: Annual cash base rent $240.2M with 1.4% escalators. 63% of 2025 leases already renewed or indicated intent.

**【Q&A Key Takeaways】**
- **Acquisition Strategy**: Focus on 1-5 asset deals with strong operators, avoiding competitive large transactions. 2025 pipeline supported by $370M available capital.
- **Policy Impact**: No immediate effects on portfolio from new administration policies. Monitoring Washington volatility.
- **G&A Growth**: Hiring 40+ team members while maintaining low overhead (7.1% of rental income). 2025 G&A forecast $18-18.5M.
- **Lease Roll Risk**: 2027 Darden renewals have 1.5% escalators and 6x rent coverage, likely to renew.
- **Competitive Edge**: Unlevered acquisitions and disciplined pricing give access to deals others can't execute.


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