COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP - Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.620-2.700 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.670. The company issued revenue guidance of -. COPT Defense Properties also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.640-0.660 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CDP has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Evercore ISI upped their price target on shares of COPT Defense Properties from $33.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Truist Financial upped their target price on COPT Defense Properties from $31.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on COPT Defense Properties from $37.00 to $35.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 2nd. Finally, BTIG Research upped their price objective on COPT Defense Properties from $33.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, COPT Defense Properties has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $32.88.

COPT Defense Properties Trading Down 2.3 %

NYSE:CDP traded down $0.68 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $28.83. 1,081,538 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 877,017. COPT Defense Properties has a fifty-two week low of $22.20 and a fifty-two week high of $34.22. The company has a current ratio of 2.38, a quick ratio of 2.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.43 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $30.67 and a 200-day simple moving average of $30.54.

COPT Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.33. COPT Defense Properties had a net margin of 18.44% and a return on equity of 9.08%. As a group, research analysts expect that COPT Defense Properties will post 2.67 earnings per share for the current year.

COPT Defense Properties Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st were given a dividend of $0.295 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.09%. COPT Defense Properties's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 95.93%.

About COPT Defense Properties

COPT Defense Properties is a real estate investment trust. It acquires, develops, manages, sells, and leases out office properties and data centers. The firm operates through the following segments: Defense/Information Technology Locations, Regional Office, Wholesale Data Center, and Other. The company was founded on January 22,1988 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.