NYSE:DEA Easterly Government Properties (DEA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $22.94 -0.47 (-1.99%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.96 +0.02 (+0.09%) As of 07:32 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Easterly Government Properties Stock (NYSE:DEA) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get DEA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$22.90▼$23.4750-Day Range$22.67▼$25.3952-Week Range$20.56▼$25.96Volume544,016 shsAverage Volume494,319 shsMarket Capitalization$1.09 billionP/E Ratio109.22Dividend Yield7.85%Price Target$25.06Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Easterly Government Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, acquires, develops and manages properties leased primarily to the U.S. government. The company focuses on facilities considered essential to federal agencies’ operations, including medical office buildings, outpatient clinics, laboratories, administrative offices and other specialized properties. Many of Easterly’s properties are leased to federal agencies through the U.S. General Services Administration, as well as directly to government agencies. Its portfolio serves government operations across the United States and is designed to provide facilities for agencies with long-term space requirements and mission-critical functions. Founded in 2011, Easterly became a publicly traded company in 2015 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Darrel W. Crate serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer. The company’s strategy centers on owning government-leased real estate and expanding its portfolio through acquisitions, development and property management.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Easterly Government Properties Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks55th Percentile Overall ScoreDEA MarketRank™: Easterly Government Properties scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 116th out of 186 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingEasterly Government Properties has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Easterly Government Properties is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageEasterly Government Properties has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.97% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Easterly Government Properties are expected to grow by 0.97% in the coming year, from $3.09 to $3.12 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 109.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 109.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 26.84.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEasterly Government Properties has a P/B Ratio of 0.77. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.66% of the float of Easterly Government Properties has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEasterly Government Properties has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.73.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Easterly Government Properties has recently increased by 4.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipEasterly Government Properties is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.69%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEasterly Government Properties does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 857.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Easterly Government Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.69% next year. This indicates that Easterly Government Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' dividend. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment0.50 News SentimentEasterly Government Properties has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Easterly Government Properties this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Easterly Government Properties to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.9 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Easterly Government Properties insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders6.50% of the stock of Easterly Government Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.51% of the stock of Easterly Government Properties is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. DEA Stock News HeadlinesEasterly Government Properties Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference CallOctober 5 at 4:30 PM | businesswire.comEasterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA) Share Price Crosses Below 50-Day Moving Average - What's Next?September 29, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comThe REAL Reason Trump is Invading IranFor a moment… Forget about Trump’s ties to Israel. Forget about reports of Iran’s nuclear program. Because my research has led me to believe we’re risking World War 3 with Iran for a completely different reason.October 5 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Easterly Government Properties to Participate in Evercore Real Estate ConferenceSeptember 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Real Estate Companies: Easterly Government Properties (DEA), Iron Mountain (IRM) and China Overseas Land & Investment (OtherCAOVF)August 28, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comEasterly Government Properties: Collect A Riskier 7%+ Yield While Growth AcceleratesAugust 28, 2026 | seekingalpha.comEasterly Government Properties: The Opportunity Is Bigger Than It LooksAugust 20, 2026 | seekingalpha.comDeeply Discounted Property Picks To Buy In Today's MarketAugust 15, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines DEA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DEA shares performed this year? Easterly Government Properties' stock was trading at $21.20 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, DEA shares have increased by 8.2% and is now trading at $22.9350. How were Easterly Government Properties' earnings last quarter? Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DEA) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 3rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.01. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Easterly Government Properties' stock split? Shares of Easterly Government Properties reverse split on the morning of Monday, April 28th 2025.The 2-5 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, April 9th 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, April 25th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 40 shares after the split. When did Easterly Government Properties IPO? Easterly Government Properties (DEA) raised $180 million in an IPO on Friday, February 6th 2015. The company issued 12,000,000 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share. Citigroup, Raymond James and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and Piper Jaffray, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Easterly Government Properties own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Easterly Government Properties investors own include American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2026Record date for 8/20 Dividend8/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend8/10/2026Dividend Payable8/20/2026Today10/05/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/26/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (8m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 DEA's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. DEA has been in this zone for over 8 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Office REITs Sub-IndustryOffice REITs Current SymbolNYSE:DEA CIK1622194 Webwww.easterlyreit.com Phone(202) 595-9500FaxN/AEmployees55Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Easterly Government Properties$25.06 High Price Target$27.00 Low Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+9.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.14 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.21 Trailing P/E Ratio109.22 Forward P/E Ratio7.42 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$13 million Net Margins2.86% Pretax Margin2.97% Return on Equity0.75% Return on Assets0.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.26 Current Ratio3.88 Quick Ratio3.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$336.10 million Price / Sales3.23 Cash Flow$2.61 per share Price / Cash Flow8.78 Book Value$29.70 per share Price / Book0.77Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares47,320,000Free Float44,246,000Market Cap$1.09 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.99 The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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