CSL Plasma Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

CSL Plasma credit rating, NNN cap rate, and investment grade tenant profile
MetricDetails
Entity / Legal NameCSL Plasma Inc.
Parent CompanyCSL Behring LLC / CSL Limited (ASX: CSL)
S&P / Moody’s Rating (CSL Behring)A‑ / A3
OutlookStable
Investment Grade StatusInvestment Grade — Upper-Medium Grade
SectorPlasma Collection / Biopharmaceuticals
US Center Count300+
Cap Rate Range5.25–6.25%
Typical Lease Term10–20 years (NNN)
Guarantee TypeCSL Plasma Inc. (CSL Behring subsidiary)
Parent Annual Revenue~$14.8B AUD (~$9.5B USD, CSL Limited FY2024)
Typical Building Size8,000–15,000 SF
Typical Price Range$3,000,000–$7,500,000

CSL Plasma Business Overview & NNN Investment Profile

CSL Plasma Inc. is one of the two largest plasma collection networks in the United States, operating over 300 plasma donation centers that supply raw source plasma to its parent CSL Behring — the plasma-derived biopharmaceuticals division of Australian biotechnology giant CSL Limited (ASX: CSL). CSL Behring is a global leader in plasma-derived medicines for rare and life-threatening diseases including hemophilia, immune deficiencies, neurological conditions, and hereditary angioedema. The US plasma collection network is the critical supply chain input for CSL Behring’s manufacturing operations and carries A‑/A3 upper-medium investment grade credit support from the parent.

Investment Grade — Upper-Medium Grade: A‑/A3. CSL Plasma NNN leases carry A‑/A3 credit support from CSL Behring — stronger than BioLife Plasma’s BBB‑/Baa3 (Takeda) and making CSL Plasma the highest-rated plasma collection NNN tenant in the US market. CSL’s A‑/A3 rating reflects the company’s dominant global position in plasma-derived therapies, strong pricing power in rare disease markets, consistent free cash flow generation, and disciplined capital allocation. This is genuinely upper-medium investment grade healthcare credit at an accessible price point.

The Plasma Collection NNN Investment Case

CSL Plasma centers represent one of the most compelling intersections of essential healthcare services and accessible NNN investment pricing. The plasma collection model creates extraordinarily sticky locations — CSL builds loyal donor communities over years, with regular donors (visiting up to twice weekly) creating a recurring revenue base that is fundamentally different from volume-sensitive urgent care or discretionary-dependent dental concepts. When a CSL Plasma center signs a long-term NNN lease, it is committing to a location that is integral to its supply chain — not merely a service delivery point.

The global demand for plasma-derived medicines is structural and growing. Aging populations, expanding indications for immunoglobulin therapies, and increasing diagnosis rates for rare diseases supported by CSL’s products create secular tailwinds for plasma collection volume that are independent of economic cycles.

CSL Plasma NNN Lease Structure & Cap Rates

CSL Plasma NNN leases carry 10 to 20 year initial terms with 2% to 3% annual rent escalations. The 8,000 to 15,000 SF format in suburban commercial corridors with strong accessibility and parking is standard. Cap rates for CSL Plasma NNN properties trade between 5.25% and 6.25% as of Q1 2026 — tighter than BioLife Plasma (BBB‑/Baa3 at 5.75% to 6.75%) reflecting the stronger A‑/A3 parent credit. Acquisition prices of $3,000,000 to $7,500,000 make these accessible for individual investors seeking upper-medium investment-grade healthcare NNN.

Comparable NNN Tenants

Comparable TenantRatingCap Rate Range
BioLife Plasma (Takeda)BBB‑ / Baa35.75–6.75%
Grifols PlasmaBB / Ba37.00–8.50%
ConcentraBBB+ / Baa35.50–6.50%

Is CSL Plasma investment grade?

Yes. CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL Behring, which carries A‑ from S&P and A3 from Moody’s — upper-medium investment grade. CSL Plasma is the highest-rated plasma collection NNN tenant in the US market.

What cap rates are CSL Plasma NNN properties trading at?

CSL Plasma NNN properties trade at 5.25% to 6.25% as of Q1 2026 — tighter than BioLife (BBB‑/Baa3) reflecting the stronger A‑/A3 parent credit. Acquisition prices range from $3,000,000 to $7,500,000.

The Only CSL Plasma NNN Advisor Whose Fee Comes From the Deal, Not From You

In NNN buyer representation, the listing broker typically pays a cooperating commission to the buyer’s broker. On the majority of transactions, this means there is no separate fee to you as the buyer. Where a cooperating commission is not available, our compensation is agreed upon with you in advance so there are never surprises.

Find It — CSL Plasma NNN centers sourced with entity guarantee confirmation, donor traffic analysis, and lease term review.

Fund It — A‑/A3 biopharma-backed healthcare credit. Life companies compete aggressively for this credit and format.

Exit It — Selling a CSL Plasma property? Upper-medium investment-grade healthcare at accessible price points drives strong demand.

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Own multiple CSL Plasma properties? Considering an off-market sale?

Investment Grade represents owners on confidential disposition of CSL Plasma portfolios and individual properties through off-market direct-to-principal distribution to specialty REITs, private equity funds, and family offices. CSL Plasma buyer demand runs deep, and portfolio sales consistently produce stronger pricing than sequential individual sales because the institutional buyer pool is structured around portfolio acquisition.

For multi-property owners considering a portfolio disposition, see Selling Investment Grade NNN Off-Market: Tenant-by-Tenant Buyer Demand. For the full off-market framework covering individual property dispositions, sale-leasebacks, and 1031 coordination, see Off-Market CRE Sales: The Complete 2026 Guide.

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