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

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

Easterly Government Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 13th will be given a dividend of $0.26 per share on Thursday, September 27th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.21%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 12th. View Easterly Government Properties' Dividend History.

Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE:DEA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 7th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.28. The real estate investment trust earned $36.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $37.04 million. Easterly Government Properties had a net margin of 3.51% and a return on equity of 0.59%. View Easterly Government Properties' Earnings History.

Easterly Government Properties is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November, 6th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Easterly Government Properties.

Easterly Government Properties updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.17-1.22 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.22.

2 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Easterly Government Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $23.00 to $24.00. On average, they anticipate Easterly Government Properties' share price to reach $23.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Easterly Government Properties.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Easterly Government Properties in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Easterly Government Properties.

Some companies that are related to Easterly Government Properties include PS Business Parks (PSB), CHIMERA Invt Co/SH NEW (CIM), Eastgroup Properties (EGP), Education Realty Trust (EDR), Uniti Group (UNIT), AmeriCold Realty Trust (COLD), National Health Investors (NHI), Colony NorthStar (CLNS), Corporate Office Properties Trust (OFC), The GEO Group (GEO), MFA Finl Inc/SH (MFA), Colony Capital (CLNY), Corecivic (CXW), Physicians Realty Trust (DOC) and Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN).

(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 acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Piper Jaffray, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers.

News coverage about DEA stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Easterly Government Properties earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 45.43 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Easterly Government Properties.

Easterly Government Properties' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (19.44%), AEW Capital Management L P (4.34%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.93%), Voya Investment Management LLC (2.58%), Tributary Capital Management LLC (2.57%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (2.28%). Company insiders that own Easterly Government Properties stock include Alison M Bernard, Darrell W Crate, James E Mead 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 Brown Advisory Inc., M&R Capital Management Inc., BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and Chartwell Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Easterly Government Properties company stock in the last year include Darrell W Crate and William C Trimble. View Insider Buying and Selling for Easterly Government Properties.

DEA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Centersquare Investment Management LLC, TD Asset Management Inc., Citadel Advisors LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, AEW Capital Management L P, RVB Capital Management LLC and Renaissance Technologies LLC. Company insiders that have bought Easterly Government Properties stock in the last two years include Alison M Bernard and James E Mead. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DEA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.97.

Easterly Government Properties has a market capitalization of $916.26 million and generates $130.67 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $4.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.26 on an earnings per share basis. Easterly Government Properties employs 30 workers across the globe.

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]