REITs, InvITs Outperform Nifty50, G-Secs in 2025: ICRA Analytics

• Listed REITs and InvITs delivered a combined return of 19.55% in 2025, surpassing Nifty50 (11.42%) and G-Sec Index (6.81%).
• REITs led the performance with a 29.68% return, driven by steady leasing activity and stable cash flows.
• Power InvITs returned 20.22%, showing operational resilience, while Road InvITs lagged at 6.55% due to asset-specific challenges.
• The outperformance is attributed to growing investor appetite for yield-oriented instruments and a shift away from G-Secs due to interest rate environment.
• ICRA Analytics data, based on an equal-weight methodology, highlights these trusts as a resilient alternative for regular distributions and capital appreciation.

Why It Matters: REITs and InvITs significantly outperformed traditional benchmarks in 2025, driven by strong investor demand.