NYSE:EGP EastGroup Properties (EGP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $195.82 +0.70 (+0.36%) As of 02:05 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About EastGroup Properties Stock (NYSE:EGP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get EastGroup Properties alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$194.51▼$196.1350-Day Range$190.70▼$209.0552-Week Range$166.11▼$226.71Volume80,892 shsAverage Volume408,481 shsMarket Capitalization$10.53 billionP/E Ratio34.34Dividend Yield3.57%Price Target$221.32Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP) is a self-administered and self-managed equity real estate investment trust (REIT) that develops, acquires, owns and operates industrial properties. Its portfolio is primarily composed of distribution and warehouse facilities designed to support customers’ logistics, manufacturing and regional fulfillment needs. The company focuses on functional, well-located industrial properties in major Sun Belt markets, with an emphasis on infill locations near population centers, transportation networks and business districts. EastGroup serves a diverse group of tenants across industries that require space for distribution, light manufacturing, service operations and related commercial activities. EastGroup Properties traces its history to 1969 and is headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. The company is led by Marshall A. Loeb, who serves as president and chief executive officer. Its strategy centers on expanding and managing a diversified portfolio of industrial real estate in high-growth markets across the southern and western United States.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More EastGroup Properties Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks62nd Percentile Overall ScoreEGP MarketRank™: EastGroup Properties scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 116th out of 187 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingEastGroup Properties has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.72, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 13 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialEastGroup Properties has a consensus price target of $221.32, representing about 13.6% upside from its current price of $194.89.Amount of Analyst CoverageEastGroup Properties has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about EastGroup Properties' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth6.77% Earnings GrowthEarnings for EastGroup Properties are expected to grow by 6.77% in the coming year, from $9.60 to $10.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of EastGroup Properties is 34.16, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of EastGroup Properties is 34.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 27.28.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEastGroup Properties has a PEG Ratio of 2.87. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEastGroup Properties has a P/B Ratio of 2.97. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about EastGroup Properties' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.59% of the float of EastGroup Properties has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEastGroup Properties has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.78.Change versus previous monthShort interest in EastGroup Properties has recently increased by 9.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipEastGroup Properties is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.63%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEastGroup Properties has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of EastGroup Properties is 122.81%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, EastGroup Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 68.29% next year. This indicates that EastGroup Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about EastGroup Properties' dividend. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentEastGroup Properties has a news sentiment score of 1.02. 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 0.58 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for EastGroup Properties this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for EGP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added EastGroup Properties to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, EastGroup Properties insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.00% of the stock of EastGroup Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.14% of the stock of EastGroup Properties is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about EastGroup Properties' insider trading history. Receive EGP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for EastGroup Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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EastGroup Properties' stock was trading at $178.21 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, EGP shares have increased by 9.4% and is now trading at $194.8930. How were EastGroup Properties' earnings last quarter? EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE:EGP) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported $1.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.09. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are EastGroup Properties' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of EastGroup Properties include Ausbil Investment Management Ltd (0.02%), Versant Capital Management Inc, Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Brent Wood, John F Coleman, Richard Reid Dunbar and David Michael Fields. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of EastGroup Properties? Shares of EGP 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 EastGroup Properties own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that EastGroup Properties investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Home Depot (HD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Record date for 7/15 Dividend6/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/30/2026Dividend Payable7/15/2026Last Earnings7/22/2026Record date for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend9/30/2026Today10/09/2026Dividend Payable10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/21/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 9 days, EGP's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Industrial REITs Sub-IndustryIndustrial REITs Current SymbolNYSE:EGP CIK49600 Webwww.eastgroup.net Phone(601) 354-3555Fax601-352-1441Employees103Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for EastGroup Properties$221.32 High Price Target$268.00 Low Price Target$172.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.72 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$5.70 Trailing P/E Ratio34.33 Forward P/E Ratio20.38 P/E Growth2.87Net Income$257.40 million Net Margins40.47% Pretax Margin40.47% Return on Equity8.61% Return on Assets5.59% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.45 Current Ratio0.16 Quick Ratio0.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$753.19 million Price / Sales13.97 Cash Flow$9.12 per share Price / Cash Flow21.44 Book Value$65.54 per share Price / Book2.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares53,773,000Free Float53,235,000Market Cap$10.52 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.00 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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