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S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead

Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
$22.07
-1.9%
$23.12
$17.40
$25.19
$3.36B1.271.64 million shs1.20 million shs
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
$12.93
-2.5%
$13.40
$10.09
$16.12
$2.16B1.071.93 million shs1.58 million shs
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
$13.90
-1.5%
$14.01
$12.77
$20.32
$5.30B0.793.22 million shs3.13 million shs
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
$77.98
$77.83
$55.91
$78.65
$6.00B0.541.30 million shs1.40 million shs
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
$19.01
-1.1%
$19.89
$16.06
$22.29
$6.04B1.651.84 million shs2.83 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
-1.89%-4.85%-5.02%-6.58%+9.45%
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
-2.49%-5.96%-1.60%-8.69%+4.70%
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
-1.52%-1.66%+5.59%-20.33%-28.63%
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
-1.14%-3.89%-5.47%-7.04%+11.17%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
4.0264 of 5 stars
1.15.02.52.82.61.72.5
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
1.3708 of 5 stars
1.00.02.52.70.82.50.6
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
3.9463 of 5 stars
3.13.01.73.72.40.01.3
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
0.4798 of 5 stars
0.00.01.73.20.00.81.3
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
4.0003 of 5 stars
2.32.01.72.73.11.72.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
2.29
Hold$23.295.53% Upside
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
2.00
Hold$13.675.70% Upside
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
2.20
Hold$17.2023.79% Upside
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
2.50
Moderate Buy$21.4312.72% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CUZ, HR, DEI, QTS, and STWD Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/10/2024
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$18.00 ➝ $15.00
4/10/2024
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$21.00 ➝ $20.50
4/10/2024
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$21.00 ➝ $20.00
3/27/2024
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$29.00 ➝ $25.00
3/22/2024
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$17.00 ➝ $15.00
3/6/2024
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$19.00 ➝ $17.00
3/4/2024
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
Bank of America
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$22.50 ➝ $21.50
2/23/2024
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$20.50 ➝ $21.00
2/23/2024
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$21.00 ➝ $22.00
2/20/2024
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
Stifel Nicolaus
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$19.00 ➝ $15.00
2/20/2024
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
Wedbush
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$19.00 ➝ $15.00
(Data available from 4/16/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
$802.87M4.18$2.60 per share8.49$29.97 per share0.74
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
$1.02B2.12$2.43 per share5.33$23.06 per share0.56
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
$1.34B3.94$1.20 per share11.56$18.16 per share0.77
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
$539.37M11.13$3.32 per share23.46$23.92 per share3.26
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
$2.05B2.91$2.11 per share8.99$21.10 per share0.90

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
$82.96M$0.5540.128.306.0710.33%1.81%1.09%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
-$42.71M-$0.26N/A8.51N/A-4.62%-1.06%-0.44%5/7/2024 (Confirmed)
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
-$278.26M-$0.74N/A8.58N/A-20.71%-3.87%-2.11%5/14/2024 (Estimated)
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
$15.91M$2.84N/A30.82N/A1.76%0.73%0.26%N/A
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
$339.21M$1.0717.779.41N/A16.55%9.38%0.87%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest CUZ, HR, DEI, QTS, and STWD Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
$0.44N/A-$0.44N/AN/AN/A  
5/7/2024N/A
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
$0.44N/A-$0.44N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
$0.64N/A-$0.64N/AN/AN/A  
2/16/202412/31/2023
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
$0.40-$0.11-$0.51-$0.11$334.32 million$330.40 million    
2/7/202412/31/2023
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
$0.65$0.12-$0.53$0.12$198.47 million$197.00 million      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
$1.285.80%+2.46%232.73%N/A
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
$0.765.88%-12.13%N/A N/A
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
$1.248.92%-16.76%N/A N/A
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
$2.002.56%N/A70.42%N/A
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
$1.9210.10%+7.72%179.44%N/A

Latest CUZ, HR, DEI, QTS, and STWD Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/29/2024
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
Quarterly$0.195.66%3/27/20243/28/20244/16/2024
3/18/2024
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
Quarterly$0.325.54%4/3/20244/4/20244/15/2024
3/15/2024
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
quarterly$0.489.5%3/27/20243/29/20244/15/2024
2/13/2024
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
Quarterly$0.318.22%2/23/20242/26/20243/14/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
0.54
0.76
0.76
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
1.44
4.91
4.91
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
0.01
N/AN/A
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
0.85
0.68
0.68
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
2.95
1.75
1.75

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Cousins Properties Incorporated stock logo
CUZ
Cousins Properties
305152.07 million149.95 millionOptionable
Douglas Emmett, Inc. stock logo
DEI
Douglas Emmett
750167.35 million144.93 millionOptionable
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated stock logo
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust
584381.18 million379.31 millionOptionable
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. stock logo
QTS
QTS Realty Trust
63476.97 millionN/AOptionable
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stock logo
STWD
Starwood Property Trust
293313.87 million295.67 millionOptionable

CUZ, HR, DEI, QTS, and STWD Headlines

SourceHeadline
International Assets Investment Management LLC Purchases 259,356 Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)International Assets Investment Management LLC Purchases 259,356 Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 4:41 AM
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsStarwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 6:48 AM
Starwood Property Trust (STWD) Passes Through 10% Yield MarkStarwood Property Trust (STWD) Passes Through 10% Yield Mark
nasdaq.com - April 11 at 10:48 PM
Wall Streets Most Accurate Analysts Views On 3 Financial Stocks With Over 6% Dividend YieldsWall Street's Most Accurate Analysts' Views On 3 Financial Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields
msn.com - April 11 at 7:47 AM
Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) Price Target Cut to $20.50 by Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsStarwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) Price Target Cut to $20.50 by Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 5:00 AM
Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) Price Target Cut to $20.00Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) Price Target Cut to $20.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 5:00 AM
Breaking Down Starwood Prop Trust: 4 Analysts Share Their ViewsBreaking Down Starwood Prop Trust: 4 Analysts Share Their Views
markets.businessinsider.com - April 10 at 3:59 PM
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) Price Target to $20.50Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) Price Target to $20.50
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 12:17 PM
Starwood Property Trust Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallStarwood Property Trust Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
prnewswire.com - April 9 at 4:15 PM
Pulling back 3.4% this week, Starwood Property Trusts NYSE:STWD) three-year decline in earnings may be coming into investors focusPulling back 3.4% this week, Starwood Property Trust's NYSE:STWD) three-year decline in earnings may be coming into investors focus
finance.yahoo.com - April 5 at 8:36 AM
Starwood Property Trust: With A 10% Dividend Yield, A Rock In A Rough SeaStarwood Property Trust: With A 10% Dividend Yield, A Rock In A Rough Sea
seekingalpha.com - April 3 at 11:14 PM
6 Mortgage REITS: How Badly Could Rising Rates Hurt Them?6 Mortgage REITS: How Badly Could Rising Rates Hurt Them?
msn.com - April 3 at 8:12 AM
6 Mortgage REITS: How Badly Could Rising Rates Hurt Them? (STWD)6 Mortgage REITS: How Badly Could Rising Rates Hurt Them? (STWD)
marketbeat.com - April 3 at 7:12 AM
Jeffrey F. Dimodica Sells 100,000 Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) StockJeffrey F. Dimodica Sells 100,000 Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Stock
insidertrades.com - March 31 at 4:28 AM
Comparing Mortgage REITs: Blackstone and Starwood Reserves Offer Divergent NarrativesComparing Mortgage REITs: Blackstone and Starwood Reserves Offer Divergent Narratives
msn.com - March 30 at 8:58 AM
Starwood Property Trust Inc (STWD) President Jeffrey Dimodica Sells 100,000 SharesStarwood Property Trust Inc (STWD) President Jeffrey Dimodica Sells 100,000 Shares
finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 8:55 PM
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) President Jeffrey F. Dimodica Sells 100,000 SharesStarwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) President Jeffrey F. Dimodica Sells 100,000 Shares
marketbeat.com - March 29 at 6:35 PM
Vanguard Group Inc. Sells 167,812 Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)Vanguard Group Inc. Sells 167,812 Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)
marketbeat.com - March 23 at 4:26 AM
Starwood Capital Enters into Partnership with ESR Group Co-Founders to Acquire 10.7% Ownership StakeStarwood Capital Enters into Partnership with ESR Group Co-Founders to Acquire 10.7% Ownership Stake
prnewswire.com - March 19 at 9:50 PM
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsStarwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts
marketbeat.com - March 19 at 6:33 AM
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Plans $0.48 Quarterly DividendStarwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Plans $0.48 Quarterly Dividend
marketbeat.com - March 18 at 4:08 PM
Starwood Impact Investors Closes Investment in Obsidian Capital PartnersStarwood Impact Investors Closes Investment in Obsidian Capital Partners
finance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 10:16 AM
Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky Has $2.02 Million Position in Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky Has $2.02 Million Position in Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)
marketbeat.com - March 18 at 5:13 AM
Starwood Property Trust Announces $0.48 Per Share Dividend for First Quarter 2024Starwood Property Trust Announces $0.48 Per Share Dividend for First Quarter 2024
prnewswire.com - March 15 at 4:15 PM

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Company Descriptions

Cousins Properties logo

Cousins Properties

NYSE:CUZ
Cousins Properties Incorporated ("Cousins") is a fully integrated, self-administered, and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company, based in Atlanta and acting through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class A office buildings located in high-growth Sun Belt markets. Founded in 1958, Cousins creates shareholder value through its extensive expertise in the development, acquisition, leasing, and management of high-quality real estate assets. The Company has a comprehensive strategy in place based on a simple platform, trophy assets, and opportunistic investments.
Douglas Emmett logo

Douglas Emmett

NYSE:DEI
Douglas Emmett, Inc. (DEI) is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), and one of the largest owners and operators of high-quality office and multifamily properties located in the premier coastal submarkets of Los Angeles and Honolulu. Douglas Emmett focuses on owning and acquiring a substantial share of top-tier office properties and premier multifamily communities in neighborhoods that possess significant supply constraints, high-end executive housing and key lifestyle amenities.
Healthcare Realty Trust logo

Healthcare Realty Trust

NYSE:HR
Healthcare Realty (NYSE: HR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates medical outpatient buildings primarily located around market-leading hospital campuses. The Company selectively grows its portfolio through property acquisition and development. As the first and largest REIT to specialize in medical outpatient buildings, Healthcare Realty's portfolio includes more than 700 properties totaling over 40 million square feet concentrated in 15 growth markets.
QTS Realty Trust logo

QTS Realty Trust

NYSE:QTS
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: QTS) is a leading provider of data center solutions across a diverse footprint spanning more than 7 million square feet of owned data center space throughout primarily North America and Europe. Through its software-defined technology platform, QTS is able to deliver secure, compliant infrastructure solutions, robust connectivity and premium customer service to leading hyperscale technology companies, enterprises, and government entities. QTS owns, operates or manages 27 data centers and supports more than 1,200 customers primarily in North America and Europe.
Starwood Property Trust logo

Starwood Property Trust

NYSE:STWD
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Commercial and Residential Lending, Infrastructure Lending, Property, and Investing and Servicing segments. The Commercial and Residential Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages commercial first mortgages, non-agency residential mortgages, subordinated mortgages, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and residential mortgage-backed securities, as well as other real estate and real estate-related debt investments, include distressed or non-performing loans. The Infrastructure lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages infrastructure debt investments. The Property segment engages primarily in acquiring and managing equity interests in stabilized commercial real estate properties, such as multifamily properties and commercial properties subject to net leases, that are held for investment. The Investing and Servicing segment manages and works out problem assets; acquires and manages unrated, investment grade, and non-investment grade rated CMBS comprising subordinated interests of securitization and re-securitization transactions; originates conduit loans for the primary purpose of selling these loans into securitization transactions; and acquires commercial real estate assets that include properties acquired from CMBS trusts. The company qualifies as a REIT for federal income tax purposes and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.