COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) will likely be announcing its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.71 per share and revenue of $188.7920 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET.

COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.01. COPT Defense Properties had a net margin of 19.99% and a return on equity of 9.71%. The firm had revenue of $188.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $187.63 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.65 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect COPT Defense Properties to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

COPT Defense Properties Stock Performance

NYSE CDP opened at $29.58 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.34, a quick ratio of 2.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57. The business’s 50 day moving average is $29.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $28.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.24 and a beta of 0.86. COPT Defense Properties has a 12-month low of $23.92 and a 12-month high of $31.24.

COPT Defense Properties Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st were issued a $0.305 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.1%. COPT Defense Properties’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 91.73%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On COPT Defense Properties

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. California State Teachers Retirement System boosted its position in COPT Defense Properties by 0.4% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 104,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,874,000 after acquiring an additional 457 shares during the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of COPT Defense Properties by 59.6% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 3,193 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 1,192 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in COPT Defense Properties by 0.8% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 187,197 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,164,000 after purchasing an additional 1,461 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in COPT Defense Properties by 1,176.5% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,685 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 1,553 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in COPT Defense Properties by 0.9% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 193,924 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,348,000 after buying an additional 1,662 shares during the last quarter.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on CDP shares. Evercore ISI cut their price target on shares of COPT Defense Properties from $35.00 to $34.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, December 15th. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $33.00 target price on shares of COPT Defense Properties in a report on Monday, January 5th. Truist Financial boosted their price target on COPT Defense Properties from $30.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on COPT Defense Properties from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of COPT Defense Properties in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $33.00.

COPT Defense Properties Company Profile

COPT Defense Properties (NYSE: CDP) is a real estate investment trust organized to own, lease and manage healthcare and life science facilities serving the United States federal government, with a particular focus on Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs tenants. The company was formed in 2016 through a spin-off from Corporate Office Properties Trust, enabling it to concentrate exclusively on medical office buildings and specialized research facilities situated on or near military and federal research campuses.

The company’s portfolio comprises purpose-built, Class A medical office and outpatient specialty clinics, as well as life science laboratories.