REAL-TIME GLOBAL RESEARCH
O‘s Cloud Capital JV - Hyperscale Exposure, Net Lease Discipline
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O‘s Cloud Capital JV - Hyperscale Exposure, Net Lease Discipline
in the largest data center market in the world. Per . 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026E 2027E
CBRE, NoVA's wholesale inventory stands at 4,182 MW with vacancy compressed to a record-low Source: Jefferies,FactSet
0.3% in Q1 – effectively every megawatt delivered was absorbed despite >1.1 GW of new supply. Exhibit 2 - Total Installed Data Center MW in
Net absorption of 1,148.3 MW was the greatest of any market since CBRE began publishing in NoVA (Hyperscaler Self Builds + Leased Data
2023. We think power constraints, supply chain dynamics, and NIMBYism throttling new supply Centers)
make that scarcity durable, while NoVA's dense enterprise and interconnect footprint anchors long- 10,0009,000 50%45%
35%term relevance – making O's assets less speculative than AI builds in remote power markets and (MW) 8,0007,0006,000 40% 30% %
5,000 25% Growthpositioning O to benefit whether the next demand leg is cloud, enterprise, or AI-driven. Capacity 4,000 20%
Installed 3,0002,000 15%10% YoY
Discipline embedded in the JV. Management was explicit that O will remain confined to Tier 1 1,000 5%
markets where power is the binding constraint (we don’t see O chasing deals in West Texas), 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0%
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while Cloud Capital’s European operations gives the platform a natural runway into O's targeted Source: Jefferies, Aterio
expansion markets abroad. The two development assets in NoVA are 100% pre-leased with clear
line of sight to power, meaningfully de-risking construction and lease-up. Yields are expected in line
with recent Tier 1 NoVA transactions (mid to high single digits range). The programmatic structure
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