The closing price of Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE: DEA) was $11.34 for the day, up 2.62% from the previous closing price of $11.05. In other words, the price has increased by $+0.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 954984 shares were traded.
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Ratios:
Our analysis of DEA’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 52.91 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.13. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.99 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, RBC Capital Mkts on August 16, 2023, Downgraded its rating to Underperform and sets its target price to $13 from $15 previously.
On March 28, 2023, Compass Point Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $17.
BMO Capital Markets Downgraded its Market Perform to Underperform on December 16, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $18 to $14.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 13 ’23 when Crate Darrell W bought 8,000 shares for $13.14 per share. The transaction valued at 105,120 led to the insider holds 92,174 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DEA now has a Market Capitalization of 1.16B and an Enterprise Value of 2.45B. As of this moment, Easterly’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 58.85, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 45.36. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.04 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.87. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.52 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.14.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DEA is 0.64, which has changed by -8.62% over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 32.31% over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DEA has reached a high of $15.21, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.27. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.10, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.78.
Shares Statistics:
DEA traded an average of 1.00M shares per day over the past three months and 902.68k shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 100.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 95.38M. Insiders hold about 6.81% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.14% stake in the company. Shares short for DEA as of Feb 29, 2024 were 3.49M with a Short Ratio of 3.47, compared to 3.75M on Jan 31, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3.41% and a Short% of Float of 4.70%.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.06, DEA has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.06. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 9.59%, it implies a Forward Annual Dividend Yield of 9.35%. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 5.76.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 2 analysts. On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.06 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.07 and a low estimate of $0.06, while EPS last year was $0.04. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.06, with high estimates of $0.08 and low estimates of $0.05.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.33 and $0.22 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.27. EPS for the following year is $0.25, with 1 analysts recommending between $0.25 and $0.25.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 5 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $76.19M to a low estimate of $70.9M. As of the current estimate, Easterly Government Properties Inc’s year-ago sales were $71.22M, an estimated increase of 4.20% from the year-ago figure. For the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $75M, an increase of 5.10% over than the figure of $4.20% in the same quarter last year. There is a high estimate of $77.58M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $71.8M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for DEA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $312.3M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $287.6M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $300.25M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $287.23M, up 4.50% from the average estimate. Based on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $311.78M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $328.01M and the low estimate is $296M. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 3.80% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
