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NYSE:DEA

Easterly Government Properties (DEA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$11.50
+0.10 (+0.88%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$11.42
$11.60
50-Day Range
$11.06
$12.99
52-Week Range
$10.27
$15.21
Volume
1.05 million shs
Average Volume
1.00 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.18 billion
P/E Ratio
60.50
Dividend Yield
9.22%
Price Target
$13.50

Easterly Government Properties MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Reduce
1.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
17.4% Upside
$13.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.12% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.45mentions of Easterly Government Properties in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
0.88%
From $1.13 to $1.14 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.69 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

536th out of 849 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

112th out of 181 stocks

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About Easterly Government Properties Stock (NYSE:DEA)

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) is based in Washington, D.C., and focuses primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to the U.S. Government. Easterly's experienced management team brings specialized insight into the strategy and needs of mission-critical U.S. Government agencies for properties leased to such agencies either directly or through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).

DEA Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/03/2022
Ex-Dividend for 3/18 Dividend
3/05/2024
Dividend Payable
3/18/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
56
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$13.50
High Stock Price Target
$14.00
Low Stock Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+17.4%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$18.80 million
Pretax Margin
7.33%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$287.23 million
Cash Flow
$1.11 per share
Book Value
$14.81 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
93,962,000
Market Cap
$1.18 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.67
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Darrell William Crate (Age 57)
    Chief Executive Officer & Director
    Comp: $1.36M
  • Mr. Michael P. Ibe (Age 77)
    Vice Chairman of the Board and Executive VP of Development & Acquisitions
    Comp: $1.37M
  • Ms. Meghan G. Baivier (Age 44)
    Executive VP, President & COO
    Comp: $1.45M
  • Ms. Allison E. Marino (Age 39)
    Executive VP, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer
    Comp: $460.3k
  • Mr. Daniel Powers
    Vice President of Corporate Finance
  • Mr. Franklin V. Logan (Age 54)
    Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary
  • Mr. Andrew G. Pulliam CPA (Age 53)
    Executive Vice President of Acquisitions & Portfolio Management
  • Mr. Mark W. Bauer
    Executive Vice President of Development
  • Mr. Nick A. Nimerala
    Senior VP & Chief Asset Officer
  • Ms. Lindsay Winterhalter
    Senior Vice President of Operations

DEA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Easterly Government Properties stock right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Easterly Government Properties in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" DEA shares.
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What is Easterly Government Properties' stock price target for 2024?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Easterly Government Properties' stock. Their DEA share price targets range from $13.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $13.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have DEA shares performed in 2024?

Easterly Government Properties' stock was trading at $13.44 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DEA stock has decreased by 14.5% and is now trading at $11.4950.
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Are investors shorting Easterly Government Properties?

Easterly Government Properties saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,190,000 shares, a decline of 8.6% from the February 29th total of 3,490,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 988,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.2 days.
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When is Easterly Government Properties' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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.

How were Easterly Government Properties' earnings last quarter?

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DEA) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 3rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.26. The real estate investment trust earned $72.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $74.73 million. Easterly Government Properties had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.32% and a net margin of 6.55%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.33 earnings per share.

How often does Easterly Government Properties pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Easterly Government Properties?

Easterly Government Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 6th will be given a dividend of $0.265 per share on Monday, March 18th. This represents a $1.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.22%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 5th.
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Is Easterly Government Properties a good dividend stock?

Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA) pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.47%. DEA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 557.92%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, DEA will have a dividend payout ratio of 92.98% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What guidance has Easterly Government Properties issued on next quarter's earnings?

Easterly Government Properties updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.14-$1.16 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.11.

What other stocks do shareholders of Easterly Government Properties own?
When did Easterly Government Properties IPO?

Easterly Government Properties (DEA) raised $180 million in an initial public offering on Friday, February 6th 2015. The company issued 12,000,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Citigroup, Raymond James and RBC Capital Markets acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Piper Jaffray, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers.

Who are Easterly Government Properties' major shareholders?

Easterly Government Properties' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.38%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.58%), Foresight Group Ltd Liability Partnership (3.07%), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (2.70%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (2.56%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.83%). Insiders that own company stock include Darrell W Crate, Darrell W Crate and William C Trimble.
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How do I buy shares of Easterly Government Properties?

Shares of DEA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:DEA) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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