EastGroup Properties Stock Forecast, Price & News

EastGroup Properties (NYSE:EGP) Frequently Asked Questions

Is EastGroup Properties a buy right now?

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EastGroup Properties in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" EastGroup Properties stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EGP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has EastGroup Properties' stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

EastGroup Properties' stock was trading at $107.15 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EGP stock has increased by 85.8% and is now trading at $199.10.
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Are investors shorting EastGroup Properties?

EastGroup Properties saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 727,600 shares, an increase of 24.4% from the November 30th total of 585,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 201,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is EastGroup Properties' next earnings date?

EastGroup Properties is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 8th 2022.
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How can I listen to EastGroup Properties' earnings call?

EastGroup Properties will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 9th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 877-344-7529 with passcode "5920878".

How were EastGroup Properties' earnings last quarter?

EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE:EGP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.48 by $0.72. The real estate investment trust earned $104.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $101.40 million. EastGroup Properties had a net margin of 31.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.13%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.36 EPS.
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How often does EastGroup Properties pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for EastGroup Properties?

EastGroup Properties declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 1st. Investors of record on Friday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share on Saturday, January 15th. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 30th. This is a positive change from EastGroup Properties's previous quarterly dividend of $0.90.
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Is EastGroup Properties a good dividend stock?

EastGroup Properties pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.20%. EastGroup Properties has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of EastGroup Properties is 142.86%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, EastGroup Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 66.67% next year. This indicates that EastGroup Properties will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has EastGroup Properties issued on next quarter's earnings?

EastGroup Properties issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.010-$6.050 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What price target have analysts set for EGP?

9 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for EastGroup Properties' stock. Their forecasts range from $164.00 to $248.00. On average, they expect EastGroup Properties' share price to reach $211.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.0% from the stock's current price.
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Who are EastGroup Properties' key executives?

EastGroup Properties' management team includes the following people:

• Marshall A. Loeb, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Brent W. Wood, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & EVP
• Brian V. Laird, Chief Information Officer & Vice President
• John F. Coleman, Executive Vice President
• Staci H. Tyler, Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer

What is David H. Hoster II's approval rating as EastGroup Properties' CEO?

3 employees have rated EastGroup Properties CEO David H. Hoster II on Glassdoor.com. David H. Hoster II has an approval rating of 100% among EastGroup Properties' employees. This puts David H. Hoster II in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of EastGroup Properties' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to EastGroup Properties include Prologis (PLD), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), STAG Industrial (STAG), Terreno Realty (TRNO) and Monmouth Real Estate Investment (MNR).
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What other stocks do shareholders of EastGroup Properties own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other EastGroup Properties investors own include Realty Income (O), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), Raytheon Technologies (RTX), AT&T (T), Crown Castle International (CCI), Walt Disney (DIS), Essex Property Trust (ESS) and Coca-Cola (KO).

What is EastGroup Properties' stock symbol?

EastGroup Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EGP."

Who are EastGroup Properties' major shareholders?

EastGroup Properties' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.92%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.78%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Strs Ohio (0.13%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.13%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%). Company insiders that own EastGroup Properties stock include H C Bailey Jr, John F Coleman, John F Coleman and Richard Reid Dunbar.
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Which major investors are selling EastGroup Properties stock?

EGP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Pendal Group Ltd, Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, First Hawaiian Bank, and FourThought Financial LLC. Company insiders that have sold EastGroup Properties company stock in the last year include John F Coleman, and Richard Reid Dunbar.
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Which major investors are buying EastGroup Properties stock?

EGP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., New York State Teachers Retirement System, Dixon Hubard Feinour & Brown Inc. VA, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Wealthfront Advisers LLC, Avantax Advisory Services Inc., Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., and Exchange Traded Concepts LLC.
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How do I buy shares of EastGroup Properties?

Shares of EGP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is EastGroup Properties' stock price today?

One share of EGP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $199.10.

How much money does EastGroup Properties make?

EastGroup Properties has a market capitalization of $8.10 billion and generates $363.02 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $108.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.08 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does EastGroup Properties have?

EastGroup Properties employs 89 workers across the globe.

What is EastGroup Properties' official website?

The official website for EastGroup Properties is www.eastgroup.net.

Where are EastGroup Properties' headquarters?

EastGroup Properties is headquartered at 400 W PARKWAY PLACE SUITE 100, RIDGELAND MS, 39157.

How can I contact EastGroup Properties?

EastGroup Properties' mailing address is 400 W PARKWAY PLACE SUITE 100, RIDGELAND MS, 39157. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (601) 354-3555, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 601-352-1441.