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Quarterly ResultJul 9, 2026, 04:23 PM

Copper Property CTL Trust Releases Q1 2026 Penney Financials

AI Summary

Copper Property CTL Pass Through Trust announced the release of Q1 2026 consolidated financial statements for Penney Intermediate Holdings LLC and related Master Lease store performance disclosures. Penney reported a net loss of $(65) million, an improvement from $(69) million in the prior year, despite a decrease in net sales to $1,249 million. The company significantly reduced its long-term debt to zero and expects to exceed initial synergy savings from its parent acquisition, with anticipated tariff refunds in fiscal 2026. The Trust's Master Lease properties showed a 1.2% decrease in comparable store sales for the quarter.

Key Highlights

  • Penney Intermediate Holdings LLC reported Q1 2026 net sales of $1,249 million, down from $1,309 million YoY.
  • Penney's Q1 2026 net loss improved to $(65) million from $(69) million YoY.
  • Penney reduced long-term debt to $0 in Q1 2026, down from $468 million in the prior-year period.
  • Penney's net interest expense decreased to $2 million from $15 million YoY.
  • The Trust's Master Lease properties had Q1 2026 Tenant's Sales per Square Foot of $15.
  • Comparable store sales for Master Lease Properties decreased by 1.2% in Q1 2026.
  • Penney anticipates significant IEEPA tariff refunds in fiscal 2026, with first refunds expected in Q2.