NYSE:DEA - Easterly Government Properties Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Easterly Government Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.26 per share on Friday, December 27th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.31%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 12th. This is a positive change from Easterly Government Properties's previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. View Easterly Government Properties' Dividend History.

Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE:DEA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.28. The real estate investment trust earned $57.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $54.96 million. Easterly Government Properties had a return on equity of 0.57% and a net margin of 3.04%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 46.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.24 EPS. View Easterly Government Properties' Earnings History.

Easterly Government Properties is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Easterly Government Properties.

Easterly Government Properties updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.22-1.24 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.23.

4 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Easterly Government Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect Easterly Government Properties' stock price to reach $22.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Easterly Government Properties.

4 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 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Easterly Government Properties.

Headlines about DEA stock have trended extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Easterly Government Properties earned a daily sentiment score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Easterly Government Properties.

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(DEA) raised $180 million in an initial public offering 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 acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Piper Jaffray, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers.

Easterly Government Properties' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Tributary Capital Management LLC (1.69%), Barry Investment Advisors LLC (0.47%), First National Bank of Omaha (0.15%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Strs Ohio (0.14%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.10%). Company insiders that own Easterly Government Properties stock include Alison M Bernard, Darrell W Crate, 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 Tributary Capital Management LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Presima Inc., Strs Ohio, M&R Capital Management Inc., Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Louisiana State Employees Retirement System and Huntington National Bank. Company insiders that have sold Easterly Government Properties company stock in the last year include Alison M Bernard, Darrell W Crate, Ronald E Kendall and William C Trimble. View Insider Buying and Selling for Easterly Government Properties.

DEA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New York State Teachers Retirement System, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, First National Bank of Omaha, Optimum Investment Advisors, Advisors Preferred LLC and Barry Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $24.12.

Easterly Government Properties has a market capitalization of $1.79 billion and generates $160.59 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $5.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.17 on an earnings per share basis. Easterly Government Properties employs 32 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Easterly Government Properties.

The official website for Easterly Government Properties is http://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]