NYSE:DEA Easterly Government Properties Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Easterly Government Properties Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $22.50 -0.82 (-3.52 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$22.46Now: $22.50▼$23.4350-Day Range$23.32MA: $24.27▼$25.5652-Week Range$19.00Now: $22.50▼$29.69Volume1.81 million shsAverage Volume617,245 shsMarket Capitalization$1.79 billionP/E Ratio225.00Dividend Yield4.36%Beta0.43 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DEA) is based in Washington, D.C., and focuses primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to the U.S. Government. Easterly's experienced management team brings specialized insight into the strategy and needs of mission-critical U.S. Government agencies for properties leased to such agencies either directly or through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEasterly Government Properties has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $25.50, Easterly Government Properties has a forecasted upside of 13.3% from its current price of $22.50.Amount of Analyst CoverageEasterly Government Properties has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.5 Community Rank Outperform VotesEasterly Government Properties has received 267 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesEasterly Government Properties has received 277 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentEasterly Government Properties has received 50.92% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Easterly Government Properties and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe DEA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe DEA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEasterly Government Properties is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEasterly Government Properties has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 86.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Easterly Government Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 82.54% in the coming year. This indicates that Easterly Government Properties may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Easterly Government Properties insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,746,175.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 9.90% of the stock of Easterly Government Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.77% 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. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Easterly Government Properties are expected to grow by 1.61% in the coming year, from $1.24 to $1.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 225.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 225.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 17.15.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEasterly Government Properties has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.3Community Rank: 2.5Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.61 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:DEA Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1622194 Webwww.easterlyreit.com Phone202-595-9500Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.70 Current Ratio0.97 Quick Ratio0.97Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio225.00 Forward P/E Ratio18.15 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$221.72 million Price / Sales8.09 Cash Flow$1.19 per share Price / Cash Flow18.88 Book Value$16.18 per share Price / Book1.39Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.20 Net Income$7.21 million Net Margins3.10% Return on Equity0.60% Return on Assets0.32%Miscellaneous Employees32 Outstanding Shares79,690,000Market Cap$1.79 billion Next Earnings Date11/4/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $22.50 -0.82 (-3.52 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive DEA News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for DEA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA) Frequently Asked Questions How has Easterly Government Properties' stock been impacted by Coronavirus? Easterly Government Properties' stock was trading at $22.83 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, DEA shares have decreased by 1.4% and is now trading at $22.50. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Easterly Government Properties? 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. When is Easterly Government Properties' next earnings date? Easterly Government Properties is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Easterly Government Properties. How were Easterly Government Properties' earnings last quarter? Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE:DEA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.26. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $60.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $60.78 million. Easterly Government Properties had a return on equity of 0.60% and a net margin of 3.10%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 14.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.29 earnings per share. View Easterly Government Properties' earnings history. How often does Easterly Government Properties pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Easterly Government Properties? Easterly Government Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.26 per share on Friday, September 11th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 12th. View Easterly Government Properties' dividend history. What guidance has Easterly Government Properties issued on next quarter's earnings? Easterly Government Properties updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.23-1.25 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.23. What price target have analysts set for DEA? 6 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Easterly Government Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect Easterly Government Properties' stock price to reach $25.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Easterly Government Properties. Are investors shorting Easterly Government Properties? Easterly Government Properties saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,730,000 shares, an increase of 12.3% from the July 15th total of 2,430,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 812,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.4 days. View Easterly Government Properties' Short Interest. Who are some of Easterly Government Properties' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Easterly Government Properties include Vereit (VER), AmeriCold Realty Trust (COLD), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Store Capital (STOR), Regency Centers (REG), Vornado Realty Trust (VNO), National Retail Properties (NNN), CubeSmart (CUBE), Kilroy Realty (KRC), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), Healthcare Trust Of America (HTA), Kimco Realty (KIM) and Eastgroup Properties (EGP). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Easterly Government Properties own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Easterly Government Properties investors own include Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR), New Residential Investment (NRZ), AT&T (T), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Iron Mountain (IRM), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), Pfizer (PFE) and Verizon Communications (VZ). Who are Easterly Government Properties' key executives? Easterly Government Properties' management team includes the following people: Mr. William C. Trimble III, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 57)Mr. Michael P. Ibe, Vice Chairman and Exec. VP of Devel. & Acquisitions (Age 72)Ms. Meghan G. Baivier, Exec. VP, CFO & COO (Age 39)Ms. Alison M. Bernard, Chief Accounting Officer & Exec. VP (Age 33)Ms. Lindsay Winterhalter, VP, Investor Relations & Operations When did Easterly Government Properties IPO? (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. What is Easterly Government Properties' stock symbol? Easterly Government Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DEA." Who are Easterly Government Properties' major shareholders? Easterly Government Properties' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.94%), Resolution Capital Ltd (7.31%), Federated Hermes Inc. (2.71%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (2.34%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.97%) and Tributary Capital Management LLC (1.58%). 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. Which major investors are selling Easterly Government Properties stock? DEA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., WINTON GROUP Ltd, Mutual of America Capital Management LLC, GW&K Investment Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Palisade Capital Management LLC NJ, and State of Wisconsin Investment Board. 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. Which major investors are buying Easterly Government Properties stock? DEA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Resolution Capital Ltd, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., TD Asset Management Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Marshall Wace LLP, and FMR LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Easterly Government Properties. How do I buy shares of 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. What is Easterly Government Properties' stock price today? One share of DEA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.50. How big of a company is Easterly Government Properties? Easterly Government Properties has a market capitalization of $1.79 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. What is Easterly Government Properties' official website? The official website for Easterly Government Properties is www.easterlyreit.com. How can I contact Easterly Government Properties? 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] This page was last updated on 9/20/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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