Douglas Emmett (DEI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Douglas Emmett, Inc. (DEI) is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), and one of the largest owners and operators of high-quality office and multifamily properties located in the premier coastal submarkets of Los Angeles and Honolulu. Douglas Emmett focuses on owning and acquiring a substantial share of top-tier office properties and premier multifamily communities in neighborhoods that possess significant supply constraints, high-end executive housing and key lifestyle amenities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.30 to $13.87
• 50-Day Range: $13.08 to $17.38
• 52-Week Range: $12.39 to $20.50
• Volume: 2.20 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.70 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 106.09
• Dividend Yield: 5.51%
• Price Target: $18.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Douglas Emmett Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Douglas Emmett scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 256th out of 949 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Douglas Emmett has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Douglas Emmett has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 2.76%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Douglas Emmett are expected to grow by 2.76% in the coming year, from $1.45 to $1.49 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Douglas Emmett is 106.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.74.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Douglas Emmett is 106.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.99.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Douglas Emmett has a P/B Ratio of 0.63. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.49% of the float of Douglas Emmett has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Douglas Emmett has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Douglas Emmett has recently decreased by 8.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Douglas Emmett is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.37%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Douglas Emmett does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Douglas Emmett is 584.62%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Douglas Emmett will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.01% next year. This indicates that Douglas Emmett will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.24

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.49% of the float of Douglas Emmett has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Douglas Emmett has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Douglas Emmett has recently decreased by 8.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.55

News Sentiment

Douglas Emmett has a news sentiment score of 1.55. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.88 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Douglas Emmett this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for DEI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Douglas Emmett insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

14.70% of the stock of Douglas Emmett is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

97.37% of the stock of Douglas Emmett is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

DEI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DEI shares performed this year?

Douglas Emmett's stock was trading at $18.56 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DEI stock has decreased by 25.7% and is now trading at $13.79.
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How were Douglas Emmett's earnings last quarter?

Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.44. Douglas Emmett had a net margin of 2.38% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.63%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Douglas Emmett's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Douglas Emmett include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.01%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.50%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.31%) and Asset Management One Co. Ltd. (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Jordan L Kaplan, Shirley Wang, William E Simon Jr and William E Simon, Jr.
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How do I buy shares of Douglas Emmett?

Shares of DEI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Douglas Emmett own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Douglas Emmett investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/04/2025
• Record date for 4/15 Dividend: 3/31/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend: 3/31/2025
• Dividend Payable: 4/15/2025
• Today: 4/30/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Real estate investment trusts
• Sub-Industry: Office REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:DEI
• CIK: 1364250
• Web: www.douglasemmett.com
• Phone: (310) 255-7700
• Fax: 310-255-7701
• Employees: 750
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $18.50
• High Stock Price Target: $21.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +35.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.44
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.13
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 104.70
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.39
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $23.52 million
• Net Margins: 2.38%
• Pretax Margin: 0.77%
• Return on Equity: 0.63%
• Return on Assets: 0.25%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.50
• Current Ratio: 4.32
• Quick Ratio: 4.09

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $986.48 million
• Price / Sales: 2.31
• Cash Flow: $2.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.77
• Book Value: $21.85 per share
• Price / Book: 0.62

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 167,446,000
• Free Float: 142,831,000
• Market Cap: $2.28 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.09