Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) Stock Has Average Price Target of $13.14 According to Analysts

Key Points

• Analysts maintain a consensus “Hold” rating on Douglas Emmett, with seven holds, one sell and one buy among nine analysts. The average 12-month price target is $13.14.
• Shares opened at $9.85, near the company’s 12-month low of $9.04, while recent analysts—including Piper Sandler and Scotiabank—cut their price targets; JPMorgan raised its target to $16 but kept a neutral rating.
• Douglas Emmett declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19, equivalent to $0.76 annually and a 7.7% yield. Its latest quarterly EPS of negative $0.02 missed the $0.36 consensus estimate, despite revenue exceeding expectations by about $3.2 million.

Shares of Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI - Get Free Report) have been given a consensus rating of "Hold" by the nine analysts that are covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have given a hold recommendation and one has issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $13.14.

DEI has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Douglas Emmett from a "sell (d+)" rating to a "sell (d)" rating in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Douglas Emmett from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 15th. Piper Sandler decreased their target price on Douglas Emmett from $14.00 to $11.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Scotiabank lowered their target price on Douglas Emmett from $13.00 to $12.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, September 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Douglas Emmett from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 9th.

Douglas Emmett Stock Performance

DEI opened at $9.85 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.60, a quick ratio of 2.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63. The company has a market cap of $1.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -65.64 and a beta of 1.18. The company's 50 day moving average is $10.85 and its 200 day moving average is $11.22. Douglas Emmett has a 12-month low of $9.04 and a 12-month high of $13.98.

Douglas Emmett (NYSE:DEI - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.36 by ($0.38). Douglas Emmett had a negative net margin of 2.27% and a negative return on equity of 0.66%. The business had revenue of $256.55 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $253.35 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.37 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Douglas Emmett has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.390-1.430 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Douglas Emmett will post 1.40 EPS for the current year.

Douglas Emmett Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be given a $0.19 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.7%. Douglas Emmett's dividend payout ratio is presently -506.67%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Douglas Emmett by 164.8% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 4,256 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 2,649 shares during the period. Tidal Investments LLC raised its stake in Douglas Emmett by 35.5% during the 2nd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 134,676 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $1,589,000 after acquiring an additional 35,316 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new stake in Douglas Emmett during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $73,000. Allworth Financial LP raised its stake in Douglas Emmett by 320.1% during the 2nd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 5,772 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $68,000 after acquiring an additional 4,398 shares during the period. Finally, Nykredit A S purchased a new position in Douglas Emmett during the second quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Institutional investors own 97.37% of the company's stock.

Douglas Emmett Company Profile

Douglas Emmett, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, operates and develops office and multifamily properties. The company focuses on high-quality assets in supply-constrained markets and generates revenue primarily through leasing commercial office space and residential apartment homes.

Its portfolio is concentrated in Los Angeles County, including submarkets such as West Los Angeles, Brentwood, Century City, Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, as well as in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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