BB&T Bank TENANT OVERVIEW
Pros
- Investment grade tenant
- Many locations are occupied as fee simple leases, allowing for depreciation versus the preferred ground lease scenario of most other bank brands
- Generally well located, in both urban and suburban settings
Cons
- Retail banking industry outlook on necessity of physical locations is evolving
Earnings Highlights
- Taxable-equivalent revenues were a record $2.9 Billion for Q4, up $53 Million from Q3 2017
- Net interest margin was 3.43%, down five basis points
- Non-interest expense was $1.9 Billion, up $110 Million compared to Q3 2017
Tenant Description
BB&T is one of the largest financial services holding companies in the US. As of December 31, 2016, holds $219.3 billion in assets and had a market capitalization of $38.1 billion.
BB&T continues to be a strong net lease asset to hold. While most banks tend to sign ground leases, BB&T typically signs NNN leases. While both leases place zero landlord responsibility on the investor, a NNN lease will carry higher rents than the ground leased counterparts.
Based in Winston-Salem, NC, the company operates 2,196 financial centers in 15 states and Washington, DC. BB&T offers a full range of consumer and commercial banking, securities brokerage, asset management, mortgage and insurance products and services.
A Fortune 500 company, BB&T is consistently recognized for outstanding client satisfaction by the US Small Business Administration, Greenwich Associates and others. BB&T also has been named one of the World's Strongest Banks by Bloomberg Markets Magazine, one of the top three in the US and in the top 15 globally.
| Average Sale Price | $3,597,851 |
| NOI | $191,765 |
| $/Square Foot | $720 |
| Building SF | 5,000 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 - 2.0 Acres |
| Lease Term | 15 Years |
| Escalations | 1 - 2% Annually |
| Stock Symbol | BBT |
| Lumberton, NJ | 5.88% |
| Orlando, FL | 4.35% |
| Spartanburg, SC | 5.05% |
