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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be given a dividend of $0.26 per share on Friday, December 27th. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.42%. 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) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.28. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $57.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $54.96 million. Easterly Government Properties had a return on equity of 0.57% and a net margin of 3.04%. The company's revenue was up 46.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $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 issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.22-1.24 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.23.

4 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Easterly Government Properties' shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect Easterly Government Properties' share price to reach $22.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.3%. 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.

News articles about DEA stock have been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Easterly Government Properties earned a media sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. 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 variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Tributary Capital Management LLC (1.69%), First National Bank of Omaha (0.15%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.10%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%) and M&R Capital Management Inc. (0.02%). 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, M&R Capital Management Inc., 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 State of Alaska Department of Revenue and First National Bank of Omaha. 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 $23.53.

Easterly Government Properties has a market capitalization of $1.74 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]