NYSE:DEA Easterly Government Properties (DEA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.47 -0.12 (-1.13%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.42 -0.05 (-0.49%) As of 04:46 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Easterly Government Properties Stock (NYSE:DEA) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get DEA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.37▼$10.6550-Day Range$10.26▼$11.7752-Week Range$10.18▼$14.53Volume1.09 million shsAverage Volume1.05 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.13 billionP/E Ratio58.17Dividend Yield10.12%Price Target$12.33Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewEasterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) is based in Washington, D.C., and focuses primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to the U.S. Government. Easterly's experienced management team brings specialized insight into the strategy and needs of mission-critical U.S. Government agencies for properties leased to such agencies either directly or through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).Read More… Remove Ads Easterly Government Properties Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks33rd Percentile Overall ScoreDEA MarketRank™: Easterly Government Properties scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 768th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingEasterly Government Properties has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageEasterly Government Properties has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth3.42% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Easterly Government Properties are expected to grow by 3.42% in the coming year, from $1.17 to $1.21 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 57.91, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.47.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 57.91, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.92.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEasterly Government Properties has a P/B Ratio of 0.71. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.92% of the float of Easterly Government Properties has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEasterly Government Properties has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Easterly Government Properties has recently increased by 11.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipEasterly Government Properties is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.01%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEasterly Government Properties does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 557.89%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Easterly Government Properties will have a dividend payout ratio of 87.60% in the coming year. This indicates that Easterly Government Properties may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted6.92% of the float of Easterly Government Properties has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEasterly Government Properties has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Easterly Government Properties has recently increased by 11.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.83 News SentimentEasterly Government Properties has a news sentiment score of 0.83. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Easterly Government Properties this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for DEA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Easterly Government Properties to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Easterly Government Properties insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.10% of the stock of Easterly Government Properties is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.51% of the stock of Easterly Government Properties is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Easterly Government Properties' insider trading history. Receive DEA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Easterly Government Properties and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address DEA Stock News HeadlinesEasterly Government Properties Issues $125 Million in Senior Unsecured NotesMarch 25 at 8:00 AM | businesswire.comAnalyzing Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA) & Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY)March 24 at 2:25 AM | americanbankingnews.comTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? Millions of investors are scrambling trying to figure out what's coming next. But here's the truth… This is just the beginning. Trump has made it clear his tariffs are coming, and that the market will get worse before it gets better. Luckily, our FREE Presidential Transition Guide details exactly what will happen in the next 100 days, and how to protect your hard-earned savings during these times. Don't wait for the next crash to wipe you out. Act now.March 25, 2025 | American Alternative (Ad)Jefferies Financial Group Begins Coverage on Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA)March 19, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comJefferies Initiates Coverage of Easterly Government Properties (DEA) with Buy RecommendationMarch 18, 2025 | msn.comEasterly Government Properties initiated with a Buy at JefferiesMarch 17, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comEasterly Government Properties (DEA) Has a New Rating from JefferiesMarch 17, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Sticks to Its Sell Rating for Easterly Government Properties (DEA)March 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines DEA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DEA shares performed this year? Easterly Government Properties' stock was trading at $11.36 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, DEA shares have decreased by 7.9% and is now trading at $10.4650. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Easterly Government Properties' earnings last quarter? Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DEA) released its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.22. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. When did Easterly Government Properties IPO? Easterly Government Properties (DEA) raised $180 million in an initial public offering on Friday, February 6th 2015. The company issued 12,000,000 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share. Citigroup, Raymond James and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and Piper Jaffray, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers. Who are Easterly Government Properties' major shareholders? Easterly Government Properties' top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.56%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.43%), Balyasny Asset Management L.P. (2.14%) and Invesco Ltd. (1.95%). Insiders that own company stock include Darrell W Crate and William C Trimble. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Easterly Government Properties? Shares of DEA 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 Easterly Government Properties own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Easterly Government Properties investors own include American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/25/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/17 Dividend3/05/2025Dividend Payable3/17/2025Today3/25/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)4/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryTrading Current SymbolNYSE:DEA CIK1622194 Webwww.easterlyreit.com Phone(202) 595-9500FaxN/AEmployees50Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$12.33 High Stock Price Target$13.00 Low Stock Price Target$11.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.19 Trailing P/E Ratio58.31 Forward P/E Ratio8.96 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$18.80 million Net Margins6.25% Pretax Margin6.62% Return on Equity1.34% Return on Assets0.62% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.07 Current Ratio4.01 Quick Ratio4.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$302.05 million Price / Sales3.75 Cash Flow$1.06 per share Price / Cash Flow9.87 Book Value$14.81 per share Price / Book0.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares107,971,000Free Float97,110,000Market Cap$1.13 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.73 The 10 Best Stocks to Own: Spring 2025Discover the 10 best stocks to own in Spring 2025, carefully selected for their growth potential amid market volatility. 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