Listed REITs distribute ₹8,900 cr in FY26, up 50% YoY; Nexus Select anchors retail
India's five listed REITs paid out over ₹8,900 crore to 4.25 lakh unitholders in FY26, a 50% YoY jump, taking cumulative distributions to ₹31,700 crore. Portfolio spans 187 million sq ft of Grade A office and retail, with Nexus Select Trust representing the mall play within a ₹1.7 lakh crore market cap universe.
What happened
Nexus Select Trust · India's five listed REITs distributed over ₹8,900 crore to unitholders in FY26, up 50% YoY, managing 187 million sq ft of Grade A office
Key facts
- ₹8,900 crore FY26 distributions
- 4.25 lakh unitholders
- ₹2.72 lakh crore GAV
- ₹1.7 lakh crore market cap
- ₹2,566 crore Q4 distribution
- 187 million sq ft
- ₹31,700 crore cumulative
- 50% YoY growth
Why this matters
Scaling Grade A retail portfolios into the listed REIT structure is now a proven monetization path, sharpening the case for asset carve-outs and sponsor-led platform deals.