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Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA)

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Easterly Government Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust. The company is engaged in the acquisition, development, and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to U.S. government agencies. It generates all its revenue by leasing its properties to such agencies. The company operates in single segment for the purposes of assessing performance and making operating decisions.

Company Info

SIC6798
Composite FIGIBBG007SV91V9
CIK0001622194
IPOFeb 6, 2015
Sectorreal estate investment trusts

Highlights

Market Cap$1.00B
EPS$0.08
P/E Ratio201.46
Revenue$340.77M
Gross Profit$261.74M
Net Income$4.99M
Employees55
WSO46,350,204
Phone(202) 595-9500

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Easterly Government Properties, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) has returned 2.22% so far this year and -12.14% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, DEA has achieved an annualized return of -7.03%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

DEA

1M-3.52%
6M-3.73%
YTD2.22%
1Y-12.14%
5Y-16.35%
10Y-7.03%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202610.28%0.13%-7.83%1.55%
20250.09%1.44%-6.11%-23.81%7.36%3.84%0.14%3.34%0.79%-5.80%1.92%-1.99%
2024-8.83%-4.07%-2.70%1.21%1.81%3.78%12.25%-4.44%3.90%-0.22%-9.88%-7.57%
202310.40%-6.44%-8.70%1.96%-1.91%4.17%1.65%-9.11%-14.83%-5.61%8.36%15.27%
2022-8.63%-0.76%1.00%-9.76%2.77%-2.86%6.01%-11.49%-12.14%9.17%-8.76%-10.53%
2021-3.60%-0.09%-6.28%3.28%-4.03%1.39%7.58%-6.19%-3.82%1.79%-0.24%8.52%
20201.64%-2.30%3.10%10.11%-4.82%-8.14%5.34%-1.27%-6.70%-7.11%3.64%4.09%
201915.95%0.56%1.99%-2.00%3.45%8.44%3.80%4.84%4.12%2.24%
2018-2.44%-8.51%6.25%1.03%-1.94%-1.98%-4.10%7.54%-4.30%-6.05%-14.36%
2017-2.28%4.71%-4.21%1.31%-1.59%5.33%-5.04%-0.15%2.94%-2.71%5.37%0.66%
20161.10%1.19%5.40%3.43%-4.60%-1.90%-0.47%2.86%3.14%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00DEA: -0.57SPY: 0.92

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00DEA: -0.73SPY: 1.40

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00DEA: 0.90SPY: 1.22

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00DEA: -0.64SPY: 1.20

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00DEA: -0.06SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of DEA compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current Easterly Government Properties, Inc. volatility is 1.15%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

Income Statement

The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.

20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Liabilities And Equity (USD)3.38B3.22B2.88B2.83B2.83B2.46B2.23B1.86B1.43B1.05B912.05M
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)1.32B1.32B1.32B1.24B1.28B1.15B1.06B894.16M667.81M559.31M377.26M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)46.43M66.00M87.32M166.10M158.91M145.40M137.22M131.09M123.28M137.56M242.63M
Equity (USD)1.37B1.39B1.41B1.41B1.44B1.30B1.20B1.03B791.09M696.87M619.89M
Long-term Debt (USD)1.67B1.60B1.29B1.25B1.21B978.26M901.84M766.36M575.89M292.97M238.20M
Noncurrent Liabilities (USD)-----------
Current Liabilities (USD)2.01B1.84B1.47B1.42B1.38B1.16B1.03B836.30M634.25M348.60M292.15M
Liabilities (USD)2.01B1.84B1.47B1.42B1.38B1.16B1.03B836.30M634.25M348.60M292.15M
Intangible Assets (USD)183.91M161.43M148.45M157.28M186.31M163.39M168.63M165.67M143.06M113.80M116.59M
Noncurrent Assets (USD)-----------
Current Assets (USD)3.38B3.22B2.88B2.83B2.83B2.46B2.23B1.86B1.43B1.05B912.05M
Assets (USD)3.38B3.22B2.88B2.83B2.83B2.46B2.23B1.86B1.43B1.05B912.05M

News and Insights

Easterly (DEA) Q2 Revenue Jumps 10%

Easterly Government Properties reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with Core FFO per share of $0.74, exceeding analyst expectations. The company continues to focus on government-leased properties and maintains its full-year guidance.

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Why Easterly Government Properties Stock Is Down Today

Easterly Government Properties reported quarterly results in line with expectations, but investors are more focused on the company's recent decision to reduce its dividend and implement a reverse stock split. The company believes it can benefit from the government's efforts to cut real estate costs, but investors are cautious after the recent corporate actions.

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This Stock Just Slashed Its Dividend -- Could It Still Be a Buy?

Easterly Government Properties (DEA) announced a 32% dividend cut and a reverse split, which are usually signs of trouble. However, the article suggests that the analysts are not in panic mode yet.

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Easterly Government Properties, a specialty REIT focused on commercial properties leased to U.S. government agencies, was upgraded to a buy rating by Jefferies analyst Peter Abramowitz. The analyst believes declining interest rates and client demand will drive the company's fundamentals higher.

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