Ratio Review: Analyzing Easterly Government Properties Inc (DEA)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $13.09 in the prior trading day, Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE: DEA) closed at $12.57, down -3.97%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.97 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.11 million shares were traded. DEA stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $12.555.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of DEA by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 33.88 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.13 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.02.

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, Jefferies on October 14, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $15 from $13 previously.

On August 16, 2023, RBC Capital Mkts Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Sector Perform and also lowered its target price recommendation from $15 to $13.

Compass Point Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on March 28, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $17.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. 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 1339609984 and an Enterprise Value of 2839468288. As of this moment, Easterly’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 71.54, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 48.35. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.51 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.01. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 9.398 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.589.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, DEA has reached a high of $14.52, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.94. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.07%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 904.74K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1313980 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 100.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.66M. Insiders hold about 6.63% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.81% stake in the company. Shares short for DEA as of 1730332800 were 2510107 with a Short Ratio of 2.77, compared to 1727654400 on 1860367. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2510107 and a Short% of Float of 3.5999999999999996.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, DEA’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.06, compared to 0.80 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.08097784The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 6.16.

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