StockNews.com upgraded shares of Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA – Free Report) from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research note released on Friday morning.
Easterly Government Properties Trading Up 2.1 %
Shares of DEA opened at $12.13 on Friday. Easterly Government Properties has a 52-week low of $10.27 and a 52-week high of $15.21. The business’s fifty day moving average is $11.55 and its 200-day moving average is $12.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 4.31 and a current ratio of 4.31. The firm has a market cap of $1.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.65 and a beta of 0.65.
Easterly Government Properties Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, May 9th will be given a dividend of $0.265 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 8th. This represents a $1.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.74%. Easterly Government Properties’s dividend payout ratio is currently 530.00%.
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About Easterly Government Properties
Easterly Government Properties, Inc (NYSE: DEA) is based in Washington, DC, 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.
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