REIT investment: Distributed income doubles in 1 yr
India's six listed REITs distributed Rs 3,136 crore to their unitholders in the first quarter of 2027, marking a significant year-on-year increase. This represents a 128% rise compared to the same period in 2025 and a 101.1% increase from 2026. The number of listed REITs surged from four in 2026 to six in 2027, with two new entrants - Knowledge Realty Trust and Bagmane Prime Office REIT.
The total distribution to over 4.85 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27 exceeded the Rs 3,136 crore mark, highlighting the growing role of REITs in India's capital markets. The sector's gross Assets Under Management (AUM) reached over Rs 3.17 lakh crore, while the combined market capitalization stood at over Rs 2.17 lakh crore as of August 11, 2026.
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