Easterly Government Properties Inc (NYSE: DEA) is 0.89% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $10.62 and a high of $14.52 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The DEA stock was last observed hovering at around $13.38 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.18%.
Currently trading at $13.56, the stock is -1.55% and -0.15% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.98 million and changing 1.35% at the moment leaves the stock 7.95% off its SMA200. DEA registered 15.01% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 15.70%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $13.5766 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $12.5571.
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The stock witnessed a 2.81% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 1.04%, and is -1.53% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.92% over the week and 1.95% over the month.
Easterly Government Properties Inc (DEA) has around 56 employees, a market worth around $1.40B and $294.81M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 77.18 and Fwd P/E is 60.27. Profit margin for the company is 6.09%. Distance from 52-week low is 27.68% and -6.64% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.68%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 5.26% this year
377.0 institutions hold shares in Easterly Government Properties Inc (DEA), with institutional investors hold 84.06% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 100.97M, and float is at 96.20M with Short Float at 2.56%. Institutions hold 78.48% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 18.78 million shares valued at $232.34 million. The investor’s holdings represent 18.4153 of the DEA Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 11.4 million shares valued at $140.96 million to account for 11.1726 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 5.77 million shares representing 5.6598 and valued at over $71.41 million, while GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC holds 2.4937 of the shares totaling 2.54 million with a market value of $31.47 million.
Easterly Government Properties Inc (DEA) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Crate Darrell W, the company’s Chairman. SEC filings show that Crate Darrell W bought 8,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Dec 13 ’23 at a price of $13.14 per share for a total of $0.11 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 92174.0 shares.
