Corporate Finance Report: Dexus NP Stapled Financial Analysis

This report provides an analysis of Dexus NP Stapled, a major Australian real estate investment trust. It begins with an introduction to the company, its financial performance in 2018, and its EPS. The report then identifies the CEO and board of directors. A key section examines financial market considerations, including stock price fluctuations, market sentiment, and insider activity. The report also addresses Dexus's corporate social responsibility, highlighting its commitment to employee well-being and environmental sustainability. The conclusion summarizes the investment potential of Dexus and encourages investors to monitor stock movements. References to the Dexus annual report, Economic Times, and sustainability reports are included.

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
Chief executive officer...............................................................................................................2
Board of directors.......................................................................................................................2
Financial market consideration..................................................................................................2
Corporate social responsibility...................................................................................................3
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................4
References..................................................................................................................................5

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Introduction
Dexus NP Stapled is one of the biggest Australia’s large cap stocks operating under the AU
Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts industry. DXS is performing consistently with an annual
evenue of 577.2 in the financial year 2018 and with the profit of 1709.5 which helped to
generate an EPS of 169.95 per share. The company has outperformed in the entire market by
4.5%1.
Chief executive officer
The Chief executive office of the Dexus NP Stapled is Darren Steinberg.
Board of directors
Richard Sheppard Darren Steinberg
Penny Bingham-Hall John Conde
Tonianne Dwyer Mark Ford
The Hon. Nicola Roxon Peter St George
Financial market consideration
The financial market consideration can be observed by focusing on changes in the price and
any fluctuations thereafter. The current market price of the stock is 10.49 and the Dexus
1 Dexus, Annual Report (22ND September 2018)
<file:///C:/Users/Manita/Downloads/2018%2008%2015%20Dexus%202018%20Annual
%20Report.pdf>

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continues to provide the strong fundamentals for Sydney and Melbourne and also by
revamping the position of the stock in Brisbane and Perth. Dexus also announced the raising of
the equity and the acquisitions DEXUS has also demonstrated its property management
expertise and tried to maintain the strong tenant relationships to preserve new and existing
tenants across its office portfolio, to revamp the property fundamentals and returns on the
same. Through this enhanced practice the price of the Dexus moved up and the investors have
a bullish approach towards this stock. Dexus also has a proud record of the achievement over
the period of years and the performance may be doubtful as per the image below but the
insider activity is reflecting new aspects. This indicates they may see a turnaround or deem the
stock to be over-penalized by negative market sentiment2.
(Source: 3)
2 Economic Times, Seven stocks that are bullish (22ND September 2018)
<https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/7-stocks-experts-are-most-bullish-
on-now-and-why/articleshow/64329249.cms>

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Corporate social responsibility
The main corporate and the social responsibility of the Dexus is to thrive by providing the
safer and the comfortable lifestyle to the employee and provide an environment that keeps
them familiar and provide both the professional and the personal zone. Further, extended the
responsibility also features on maintaining the eco system of the company which assists in
activation of the whole value chain and creating an element of the alignment between work4.
Live and play. Apart from this the company is also engaged with the stakeholders to
materialise the impacts which have the greater impact on the environment as well as the
performance of the company. Dexus’s ESG policies adopted a best practice approach to
communicate to all the stakeholders of their legal and corporate responsibilities. The set- up of
the measurable performance targets within our key stakeholder groups to drive ethical and
responsible performance in all operating areas.
Conclusion
Therefore form the above analysis it can be concluded that though the price is fluctuating but
in the long run the stock will provide the benefits and will pay back the value for the money
invested by the investors. Henceforth, the investors shall keep a track on the movement of the
stock on regular basis.
3 Sustainability report, DEXUS NP STAPLED (22ND September 2018)
<file:///C:/Users/Manita/Downloads/Dexus%20sustainability%20presentation%20Final.pdf>
4 Sustainability report, DEXUS NP STAPLED (22ND September 2018)
<file:///C:/Users/Manita/Downloads/Dexus%20sustainability%20presentation%20Final.pdf>

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References
1. Sustainability report, DEXUS NP STAPLED (22ND September 2018)
<file:///C:/Users/Manita/Downloads/Dexus%20sustainability%20presentation
%20Final.pdf>
2. Economic Times, Seven stocks that are bullish (22ND September 2018)
<https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/7-stocks-experts-are-most-
bullish-on-now-and-why/articleshow/64329249.cms>
3. Dexus, Annual Report (22ND September 2018)
<file:///C:/Users/Manita/Downloads/2018%2008%2015%20Dexus
%202018%20Annual%20Report.pdf>