Question 1

Do analysts prefer AAT or DEA?

Accepted Answer

American Assets Trust currently has a consensus target price of $21.50, suggesting a potential downside of 1.06%. Easterly Government Properties has a consensus target price of $25.60, suggesting a potential upside of 15.99%. Given Easterly Government Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Easterly Government Properties is more favorable than American Assets Trust. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Assets Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Easterly Government Properties 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83

Question 2

Is AAT or DEA a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

American Assets Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Easterly Government Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. American Assets Trust pays out 388.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Easterly Government Properties pays out 580.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Assets Trust has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Question 3

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AAT or DEA?

Accepted Answer

American Assets Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Easterly Government Properties. American Assets Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Easterly Government Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio American Assets Trust $436.20M 3.06 $71.37M $0.35 62.09 Easterly Government Properties $336.10M 3.11 $13M $0.31 71.19

Question 4

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AAT or DEA?

Accepted Answer

90.4% of American Assets Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.9% of American Assets Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Question 5

Is AAT or DEA more profitable?

Accepted Answer

American Assets Trust has a net margin of 4.77% compared to Easterly Government Properties' net margin of 3.98%. American Assets Trust's return on equity of 1.99% beat Easterly Government Properties' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Assets Trust 4.77% 1.99% 0.73% Easterly Government Properties 3.98% 1.07% 0.43%

Question 6

Which has more volatility and risk, AAT or DEA?

Accepted Answer

American Assets Trust has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Easterly Government Properties has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 7

Does the media refer more to AAT or DEA?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Easterly Government Properties had 1 more articles in the media than American Assets Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Easterly Government Properties and 4 mentions for American Assets Trust. American Assets Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Easterly Government Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that American Assets Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Assets Trust 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Easterly Government Properties 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Question 8

Do analysts recommend DEA or BDN?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties currently has a consensus price target of $25.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.99%. Brandywine Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.80%. Given Easterly Government Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Easterly Government Properties is more favorable than Brandywine Realty Trust. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Easterly Government Properties 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 Brandywine Realty Trust 3 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.40

Question 9

Is DEA or BDN a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Brandywine Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.5%. Easterly Government Properties pays out 580.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brandywine Realty Trust pays out -40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brandywine Realty Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Question 10

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, DEA or BDN?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brandywine Realty Trust. Brandywine Realty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Easterly Government Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Easterly Government Properties $336.10M 3.11 $13M $0.31 71.19 Brandywine Realty Trust $484.45M 1.07 -$178.25M -$0.80 N/A

Question 11

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DEA or BDN?

Accepted Answer

86.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of Brandywine Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Brandywine Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Question 12

Is DEA or BDN more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties has a net margin of 3.98% compared to Brandywine Realty Trust's net margin of -27.60%. Easterly Government Properties' return on equity of 1.07% beat Brandywine Realty Trust's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Easterly Government Properties 3.98% 1.07% 0.43% Brandywine Realty Trust -27.60% -19.24% -3.97%

Question 13

Which has more volatility & risk, DEA or BDN?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brandywine Realty Trust has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 14

Does the media favor DEA or BDN?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Easterly Government Properties had 3 more articles in the media than Brandywine Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Easterly Government Properties and 2 mentions for Brandywine Realty Trust. Brandywine Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Easterly Government Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that Brandywine Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Easterly Government Properties 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Brandywine Realty Trust 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Question 15

Do analysts recommend DEA or BXP?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties presently has a consensus target price of $25.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.99%. BXP has a consensus target price of $72.31, indicating a potential upside of 13.32%. Given Easterly Government Properties' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Easterly Government Properties is more favorable than BXP. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Easterly Government Properties 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 BXP 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53

Question 16

Is DEA or BXP a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. BXP pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Easterly Government Properties pays out 580.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BXP pays out 83.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Question 17

Which has higher valuation & earnings, DEA or BXP?

Accepted Answer

BXP has higher revenue and earnings than Easterly Government Properties. BXP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Easterly Government Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Easterly Government Properties $336.10M 3.11 $13M $0.31 71.19 BXP $3.48B 2.93 $276.80M $3.34 19.11

Question 18

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DEA or BXP?

Accepted Answer

86.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.7% of BXP shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of BXP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Question 19

Is DEA or BXP more profitable?

Accepted Answer

BXP has a net margin of 14.99% compared to Easterly Government Properties' net margin of 3.98%. BXP's return on equity of 6.89% beat Easterly Government Properties' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Easterly Government Properties 3.98% 1.07% 0.43% BXP 14.99% 6.89% 2.08%

Question 20

Which has more risk and volatility, DEA or BXP?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BXP has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 21

Does the media refer more to DEA or BXP?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, BXP had 1 more articles in the media than Easterly Government Properties. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for BXP and 5 mentions for Easterly Government Properties. BXP's average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat Easterly Government Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that BXP is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Easterly Government Properties 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral BXP 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Question 22

Do analysts prefer CDP or DEA?

Accepted Answer

COPT Defense Properties presently has a consensus price target of $37.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.33%. Easterly Government Properties has a consensus price target of $25.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.99%. Given Easterly Government Properties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Easterly Government Properties is more favorable than COPT Defense Properties. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score COPT Defense Properties 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Easterly Government Properties 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83

Question 23

Is CDP or DEA a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

COPT Defense Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Easterly Government Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. COPT Defense Properties pays out 86.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Easterly Government Properties pays out 580.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Question 24

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CDP or DEA?

Accepted Answer

COPT Defense Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Easterly Government Properties. COPT Defense Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Easterly Government Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio COPT Defense Properties $763.92M 4.91 $152.32M $1.48 22.36 Easterly Government Properties $336.10M 3.11 $13M $0.31 71.19

Question 25

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CDP or DEA?

Accepted Answer

86.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of COPT Defense Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Question 26

Is CDP or DEA more profitable?

Accepted Answer

COPT Defense Properties has a net margin of 21.17% compared to Easterly Government Properties' net margin of 3.98%. COPT Defense Properties' return on equity of 10.80% beat Easterly Government Properties' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets COPT Defense Properties 21.17% 10.80% 3.73% Easterly Government Properties 3.98% 1.07% 0.43%

Question 27

Which has more risk and volatility, CDP or DEA?

Accepted Answer

COPT Defense Properties has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Easterly Government Properties has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 28

Does the media favor CDP or DEA?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Easterly Government Properties had 1 more articles in the media than COPT Defense Properties. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Easterly Government Properties and 4 mentions for COPT Defense Properties. COPT Defense Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Easterly Government Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that COPT Defense Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment COPT Defense Properties 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Easterly Government Properties 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Question 29

Do analysts recommend DEA or CUZ?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties currently has a consensus target price of $25.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.99%. Cousins Properties has a consensus target price of $31.50, indicating a potential upside of 6.22%. Given Easterly Government Properties' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Easterly Government Properties is more favorable than Cousins Properties. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Easterly Government Properties 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 Cousins Properties 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78

Question 30

Is DEA or CUZ a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Cousins Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Easterly Government Properties pays out 580.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cousins Properties pays out 1,422.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Easterly Government Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Question 31

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DEA or CUZ?

Accepted Answer

Cousins Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Easterly Government Properties. Easterly Government Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cousins Properties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Easterly Government Properties $336.10M 3.11 $13M $0.31 71.19 Cousins Properties $993.82M 4.91 $40.50M $0.09 329.51

Question 32

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DEA or CUZ?

Accepted Answer

86.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of Cousins Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Easterly Government Properties shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Cousins Properties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Question 33

Is DEA or CUZ more profitable?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties has a net margin of 3.98% compared to Cousins Properties' net margin of 1.42%. Easterly Government Properties' return on equity of 1.07% beat Cousins Properties' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Easterly Government Properties 3.98% 1.07% 0.43% Cousins Properties 1.42% 0.33% 0.17%

Question 34

Which has more volatility and risk, DEA or CUZ?

Accepted Answer

Easterly Government Properties has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cousins Properties has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Question 35

Does the media prefer DEA or CUZ?

Accepted Answer

In the previous week, Easterly Government Properties had 2 more articles in the media than Cousins Properties. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Easterly Government Properties and 3 mentions for Cousins Properties. Cousins Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Easterly Government Properties' score of 0.00 indicating that Cousins Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Easterly Government Properties 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Cousins Properties 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Metric	Easterly Government Properties	Office REITs Industry	Real Estate Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.04B	$1.57B	$5.49B	$23.48B
Dividend Yield	8.18%	8.00%	6.02%	3.79%
P/E Ratio	71.19	22.19	21.86	25.20
Price / Sales	3.11	2.73	4.97	3.31
Price / Cash	8.26	33.89	25.89	15.51
Price / Book	0.77	0.69	1.76	3.72
Net Income	$13M	-$44.70M	-$72.98M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-1.85%	1.13%	-0.02%	0.57%
1 Month Performance	-0.14%	1.85%	1.20%	1.11%
1 Year Performance	2.20%	-14.37%	-4.44%	7.21%

Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DEA Easterly Government Properties	2.7247 of 5 stars	$22.07 +0.3%	$25.60 +16.0%	+3.4%	$1.04B	$336.10M	71.19	55
AAT American Assets Trust	2.0602 of 5 stars	$21.92 +0.3%	$21.50 -1.9%	+13.5%	$1.33B	$436.20M	62.63	232	Positive News
BDN Brandywine Realty Trust	4.4039 of 5 stars	$3.06 +2.5%	$3.50 +14.6%	-12.2%	$509.77M	$484.45M	N/A	278	Positive News
BXP BXP	3.6393 of 5 stars	$63.47 +1.1%	$72.56 +14.3%	-9.8%	$9.82B	$3.48B	8.76	826	Analyst Forecast
CDP COPT Defense Properties	2.7681 of 5 stars	$33.23 -0.4%	$38.00 +14.3%	+14.9%	$3.80B	$763.92M	12.00	430	Dividend Announcement

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How does Easterly Government Properties compare to American Assets Trust?

Do analysts prefer AAT or DEA?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AAT or DEA?

Which has more volatility and risk, AAT or DEA?

Is AAT or DEA a better dividend stock?

Is AAT or DEA more profitable?

Does the media refer more to AAT or DEA?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AAT or DEA?

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Does the media favor DEA or BDN?

Is DEA or BDN more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, DEA or BDN?

Which has more volatility & risk, DEA or BDN?

Do analysts recommend DEA or BDN?

Is DEA or BDN a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DEA or BDN?

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Does the media refer more to DEA or BXP?

Is DEA or BXP a better dividend stock?

Is DEA or BXP more profitable?

Do analysts recommend DEA or BXP?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DEA or BXP?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, DEA or BXP?

Which has more risk and volatility, DEA or BXP?

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Which has more risk and volatility, CDP or DEA?

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Do analysts prefer CDP or DEA?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CDP or DEA?

Is CDP or DEA a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor CDP or DEA?

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Does the media prefer DEA or CUZ?

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