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Report published September 25, 2026

Results Analysis: Octopus Renewables Infrastructure (ORIT) – Kepler Partners Research

Kepler Partners LLP · September 25, 2026

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure reported an 8% NAV per share decline to 86.2p in H1 2026, primarily caused by re-evaluating onshore wind yield assumptions, lower long-term power prices, and higher discount rates. However, dividend cover strengthened to 1.38x, reaffirming the 6.23p FY 2026 dividend target alongside an attractive c. 10% yield and 30% discount to NAV.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.ORIT's interim results to 30/06/2026 showed a NAV total return of -5.0% and an 8% NAV per share decline to 86.2p, driven by a ~£30m reduction from revised onshore wind technical assumptions, lower power price forecasts, and higher discount rates.
  • 2.ORIT remains on track to deliver its FY 2026 dividend target of 6.23p, supported by operational cash dividend cover improving to 1.38x and 86% of revenues fixed over the next two years.
  • 3.Gearing rose to 46.6% of GAV (87% of NAV) due to lower asset valuations despite £5.3m in debt repayments, while management targets 40% gearing over the medium term and expects asset sales to close in late 2026 or early 2027.

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Report data

Key figures extracted from this report — as of June 30, 2026.

MetricEstimateContext
NAV total return-5.0%ORIT interim results to 30/06/2026
Share price total return13.7%ORIT interim results to 30/06/2026
NAV per share86.2 penceDown c. 8% from 93.8p at 31/12/2025
Dividend cover from operational cash flows1.38 xUp from 1.19x in H1 2025
Weighted average discount rate (operational assets)8.3%Up from 7.8% at 31/12/2025

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