NYSE:CUZ - Cousins Properties Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Cousins Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.065 per share on Monday, July 16th. This represents a $0.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.74%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 2nd. View Cousins Properties' Dividend History.

Cousins Properties Inc (NYSE:CUZ) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.01. The real estate investment trust earned $113.35 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $113.10 million. Cousins Properties had a net margin of 49.63% and a return on equity of 8.07%. The business's quarterly revenue was up .7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.16 earnings per share. View Cousins Properties' Earnings History.

Cousins Properties is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Cousins Properties.

Cousins Properties updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, April, 25th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.59 to $0.63 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.62.

4 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Cousins Properties' stock. Their predictions range from $9.50 to $10.50. On average, they anticipate Cousins Properties' share price to reach $10.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Cousins Properties.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cousins Properties in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Cousins Properties saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 20,182,000 shares, an increase of 23.0% from the May 31st total of 16,409,411 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,645,469 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.6 days. Approximately 4.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Cousins Properties' Current Options Chain.

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Press coverage about CUZ stock has been trending positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Cousins Properties earned a coverage optimism score of 0.26 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 46.73 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Cousins Properties' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (1.03%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.66%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.20%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.18%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%) and Clinton Group Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Cousins Properties stock include Edward Manuel Casal, Lillian C Giornelli and S Taylor Glover. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cousins Properties.

CUZ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cousins Properties.

CUZ stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Clinton Group Inc. and Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co.. Company insiders that have bought Cousins Properties stock in the last two years include Edward Manuel Casal and S Taylor Glover. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cousins Properties.

Shares of CUZ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CUZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.48.

Cousins Properties has a market capitalization of $4.01 billion and generates $466.18 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $216.27 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.61 on an earnings per share basis. Cousins Properties employs 261 workers across the globe.

Cousins Properties' mailing address is 3344 Peachtree Road NE Suite1800, ATLANTA GA, 30326. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 404-407-1000 or via email at [email protected]