NYSE:DEAEasterly Government Properties Stock Price, Forecast & News

Easterly Government Properties' stock was trading at $22.83 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, DEA stock has increased by 0.2% and is now trading at $22.88. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Easterly Government Properties in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Easterly Government Properties.

Easterly Government Properties is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Easterly Government Properties.

Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE:DEA) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.28. The real estate investment trust earned $58.22 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $59.84 million. Easterly Government Properties had a return on equity of 0.79% and a net margin of 4.06%. The business's revenue was up 15.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.29 earnings per share. View Easterly Government Properties' earnings history.

Easterly Government Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, May 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.26 per share on Thursday, June 25th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 13th. View Easterly Government Properties' dividend history.

Easterly Government Properties updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.22 to $1.24 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.23.

6 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Easterly Government Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $31.00. On average, they anticipate Easterly Government Properties' stock price to reach $26.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Easterly Government Properties.

News stories about DEA stock have been trending very negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Easterly Government Properties earned a media sentiment score of -3.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Easterly Government Properties.

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(DEA) raised $180 million in an initial public offering (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.

Easterly Government Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DEA."

Easterly Government Properties' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.30%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.12%), Everence Capital Management Inc. (0.03%), M&R Capital Management Inc. (0.03%) and Exane Derivatives (0.01%). Company insiders that own Easterly Government Properties stock include Alison M Bernard, Darrell W Crate, James E Mead, Ronald E Kendall and William C Trimble. View institutional ownership trends for Easterly Government Properties.

DEA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Easterly Government Properties company stock in the last year include Alison M Bernard, Darrell W Crate, James E Mead, and William C Trimble. View insider buying and selling activity for Easterly Government Properties.

DEA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Everence Capital Management Inc., Exane Derivatives, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, and M&R Capital Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Easterly Government Properties.

Shares of DEA 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of DEA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.88.

Easterly Government Properties has a market capitalization of $1.72 billion and generates $221.72 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $7.21 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.20 on an earnings per share basis. Easterly Government Properties employs 32 workers across the globe.

The official website for Easterly Government Properties is www.easterlyreit.com.

Easterly Government Properties' mailing address is 2101 L STREET NW SUITE 650, WASHINGTON DC, 20037. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 202-595-9500 or via email at [email protected]