Corporate Office Properties Trust (OFC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Corporate Office Properties Trust in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" OFC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in OFC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Corporate Office Properties Trust's shares. Their OFC share price forecasts range from $28.00 to $31.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $29.00 in the next year.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE:OFC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.32. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $169.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $150.38 million. Corporate Office Properties Trust had a net margin of 27.43% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.93%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.59 earnings per share.

Corporate Office Properties Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.285 per share on Monday, October 16th. This represents a $1.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of ∞. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 28th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE:OFC) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility ETF (XMLV), Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG), Vident U.S. Diversified Real Estate ETF (PPTY), First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid ETF (HSMV), WisdomTree New Economy Real Estate Fund (WTRE), AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund (BTAL), VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF (USVM) and iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (ESML).

Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE:OFC) pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.57%. OFC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 67.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, OFC will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.60% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Corporate Office Properties Trust updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.38-$2.42 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.39.

8 employees have rated Corporate Office Properties Trust Chief Executive Officer Stephen E. Budorick on Glassdoor.com. Stephen E. Budorick has an approval rating of 49% among the company's employees. This puts Stephen E. Budorick in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Corporate Office Properties Trust investors own include Ventas (VTR), AT&T (T), Physicians Realty Trust (DOC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Iron Mountain (IRM), Kimco Realty (KIM), Realty Income (O), American Tower (AMT), LTC Properties (LTC) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Corporate Office Properties Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OFC."

Corporate Office Properties Trust's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (16.75%), State Street Corp (6.05%), Earnest Partners LLC (4.31%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.88%), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (2.74%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.23%). Insiders that own company stock include C Taylor Pickett, David M Jacobstein, Greg J Thor, Lisa G Trimberger, Robert L Denton, Stephen E Budorick, Steven D Kesler and Steven D Kesler.
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Shares of OFC stock 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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Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE:OFC) has a market capitalization of $0.00 and generates $739.03 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $173.03 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.69 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 395 workers across the globe.

Corporate Office Properties Trust's mailing address is 6711 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE SUITE 300, COLUMBIA MD, 21046. The official website for the company is www.copt.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (443) 285-5400, via email at ir@copt.com, or via fax at 443-285-7650.