Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:PDM Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.69 +0.01 (+0.10%) As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Piedmont Realty Trust Stock (NYSE:PDM) 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 Piedmont Realty Trust alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.55▼$9.8350-Day Range$9.16▼$9.9352-Week Range$6.32▼$10.13Volume843,916 shsAverage Volume1.09 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.21 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Piedmont Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that focuses on the ownership, acquisition and management of office properties. The company’s portfolio comprises a mix of multi-tenant and single-tenant buildings, with a particular emphasis on small- to mid-size office campuses and urban infill properties. Piedmont Realty Trust structures its leases and property services to support a diversified base of tenants, including professional services firms, government agencies and technology companies. The company’s operating model combines property management, leasing and strategic capital allocation to enhance asset value and drive income stability. Through active asset management, Piedmont Realty Trust seeks to optimize occupancy rates and rental income, while selectively investing in value-add opportunities such as building renovations, infrastructure upgrades and re-tenanting of vacated space. Its in-house team of leasing and property professionals is responsible for day-to-day operations, tenant relations and market analysis. Piedmont Realty Trust’s geographic footprint is concentrated in major markets across the Sun Belt and Mid-Atlantic regions, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh and select Texas cities. By targeting high-growth business corridors and established corporate hubs, the company aims to benefit from regional economic expansion and evolving workplace trends. Piedmont Realty Trust continues to evaluate portfolio diversification opportunities to enhance long-term shareholder value.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Piedmont Realty Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks41st Percentile Overall ScorePDM MarketRank™: Piedmont Realty Trust scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 142nd out of 185 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPiedmont Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Piedmont Realty Trust is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoveragePiedmont Realty Trust has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Piedmont Realty Trust's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth4.64% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Piedmont Realty Trust are expected to grow by 4.64% in the coming year, from $1.51 to $1.58 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Piedmont Realty Trust is -14.91, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Piedmont Realty Trust is -14.91, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPiedmont Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.81. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Piedmont Realty Trust's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.59% of the float of Piedmont Realty Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPiedmont Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.95.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Piedmont Realty Trust has recently increased by 61.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPiedmont Realty Trust does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPiedmont Realty Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Piedmont Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.65% next year. This indicates that Piedmont Realty Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment1.68 News SentimentPiedmont Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.68. 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 0.95 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Piedmont Realty Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Piedmont Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.20% of the stock of Piedmont Realty Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions84.48% of the stock of Piedmont Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Piedmont Realty Trust's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. PDM Stock News HeadlinesOffice Properties Income Trust (NASDAQ:OPI) vs. Piedmont Realty Trust (NYSE:PDM) Critical ContrastAugust 29, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comHow Investors May Respond To Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM) Narrowing Losses Amid Modest Revenue GrowthJuly 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSmall Colorado Company (Backed by Sam Altman) Could Save U.S. Power GridA small Colorado company has secured rights to technology that could prevent the U.S. public power grid from collapsing — and billionaire Sam Altman is now an investor. This under-the-radar firm is drawing serious attention from those watching the energy infrastructure space closely.September 7 at 1:00 AM | Altimetry (Ad)Piedmont Realty Trust Inc (PDM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Leasing Activity and ...July 29, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comPiedmont Realty Trust, Inc. (PDM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 29, 2026 | seekingalpha.comPiedmont Office Realty Trust Earnings Call Signals MomentumJuly 29, 2026 | tipranks.comPiedmont Realty Trust (PDM) Q2 2026 EarningsJuly 29, 2026 | 247wallst.comPiedmont Realty Trust, Inc. Releases Second Quarter 2026 ResultsJuly 28, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines PDM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PDM shares performed this year? Piedmont Realty Trust's stock was trading at $8.35 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PDM stock has increased by 16.0% and is now trading at $9.69. How were Piedmont Realty Trust's earnings last quarter? Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:PDM) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.09) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.03. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $144.12 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $133.68 million. Piedmont Realty Trust had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.39% and a negative net margin of 14.18%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Piedmont Realty Trust's major shareholders? Piedmont Realty Trust's top institutional investors include Wilsey Asset Management Inc. (3.93%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.68%), Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (1.55%) and California State Teachers Retirement System (0.98%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Piedmont Realty Trust? Shares of PDM 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 Piedmont Realty Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Piedmont Realty Trust investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/28/2026Today9/07/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/26/2026Fiscal 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. Green Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 PDM's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. PDM has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorReal Estate Industry Office REITs Sub-IndustryOffice REITs Current SymbolNYSE:PDM CIK1042776 Webwww.piedmontreit.com Phone(770) 418-8800Fax770-418-8900Employees150Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Piedmont Realty Trust$10.50 High Price Target$11.00 Low Price Target$10.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.65) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio6.42 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$83.62 million Net Margins-14.18% Pretax Margin-14.17% Return on Equity-5.39% Return on Assets-2.00% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.53 Current Ratio1.36 Quick Ratio1.36 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$564.99 million Price / Sales2.15 Cash Flow$1.19 per share Price / Cash Flow8.11 Book Value$12.02 per share Price / Book0.81Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares125,130,000Free Float123,631,000Market Cap$1.21 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.36 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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