Boston Properties - BXP Stock Forecast, Price & News

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Boston Properties in the last year. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BXP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BXP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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15 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Boston Properties' stock. Their BXP share price forecasts range from $56.00 to $99.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $76.92 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 55.6% from the stock's current price.
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Boston Properties' stock was trading at $67.58 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BXP stock has decreased by 26.9% and is now trading at $49.42.
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Boston Properties saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,370,000 shares, an increase of 16.7% from the January 31st total of 4,600,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,510,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.6 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 1st 2023.
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Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE:BXP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.84 by $1.06. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $789.82 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $732.90 million. Boston Properties had a net margin of 27.31% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.31%. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.55 earnings per share.
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Boston Properties announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.98 per share on Friday, April 28th. This represents a $3.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.93%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 30th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) stock in their portfolio include Invesco MSCI Green Building ETF (GBLD), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (EWRE), Global X Green Building ETF (GRNR), ALPS Active REIT ETF (REIT), Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (SPHD), InfraCap Equity Income Fund ETF (ICAP), AAM S&P 500 High Dividend Value ETF (SPDV) and U.S. Diversified Real Estate ETF (PPTY).

Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) pays an annual dividend of $3.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.31%. BXP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 72.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BXP will have a dividend payout ratio of 53.41% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Boston Properties issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $7.08-1.18 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $7.21.

35 employees have rated Boston Properties Chief Executive Officer Owen D. Thomas on Glassdoor.com. Owen D. Thomas has an approval rating of 98% among the company's employees. This puts Owen D. Thomas in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Boston Properties investors own include BlackRock (BLK), AT&T (T), CA (CA), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Verizon Communications (VZ), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG).

Boston Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BXP."

Boston Properties' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Norges Bank (8.10%), Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC (3.82%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (2.45%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.07%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.87%) and Legal & General Group Plc (1.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Bruce W Duncan, Bryan J Koop, Douglas T Linde, Frank D Burt, John J Stroman, Matthew J Lustig, Peter V Otteni, Raymond A Ritchey and Raymond A Ritchey.
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Shares of BXP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of BXP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.42.

Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) has a market capitalization of $7.75 billion and generates $3.11 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $848.95 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.40 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 743 workers across the globe.

Boston Properties' mailing address is PRUDENTIAL CENTER 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 1900, BOSTON MA, 02199. The official website for the company is www.bostonproperties.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (617) 236-3300, via email at sbuda@bxp.com, or via fax at 302-655-5049.