Rural Funds FY26 slides: asset sales lift NAV, earnings flat

Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) reported its FY26 financial results on August 21, 2026, revealing a year of strategic asset recycling and balance sheet strengthening, despite stagnant earnings growth. The agricultural property REIT saw AFFO of 11.7 cents per unit, matching expectations, and adjusted net asset value increased 4.5% to $3.22 per unit, primarily due to asset sales completed at significant premiums to book values.

Shares traded at $2.17, up 0.46% from the previous close, near the upper range of their 52-week trading window of $1.86 to $2.275.

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