Gladstone Commercial Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Gladstone Commercial's CEO is Buzz Cooper, appointed in Jul 2022, has a tenure of 3.92 years. directly owns 0.071% of the company’s shares, worth $417.63K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5 years and 17.1 years respectively.
Key information
Buzz Cooper
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 3.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.07% |
| Management average tenure | 5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 17.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • Jun 19
Gladstone Commercial: 9.7% Yield Is Tempting, But Heavy Debt Distorts The Value
Summary Gladstone Commercial Corporation remains a Hold due to persistent leverage, weak AFFO growth, and profitability concerns despite portfolio improvements. GOOD's capital recycling strategy and shift toward high-quality industrial assets are constructive, but refinancing and lease renewal risks remain material. At 9.74%, GOOD's dividend yield is highest among peers, yet reflects a depressed share price and elevated risk profile rather than intrinsic value. GOOD stock valuation appears superficially attractive with an 8.5× forward P/FFO, but high debt and low growth justify caution for new investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Jun 06
GOOD: Leadership Transition And Stable Portfolio Will Support Balanced Future Returns
Analysts have kept their price target for Gladstone Commercial steady at $13.88, reflecting largely unchanged assumptions on fair value, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E, with only slight tweaks to the discount rate and long term valuation inputs. What's in the News David Gladstone has stepped down as CEO of Gladstone Commercial effective March 20, 2026, while remaining Chairman of the Board, a member of the investment committee, and Chairman, CEO, and President of the company’s affiliated investment adviser, Gladstone Management Corporation.Narrative Update • May 21
GOOD: High Occupancy And Extended Debt Maturities Will Balance Office Risks
Analysts have nudged the Gladstone Commercial fair value estimate higher to $13.88 from $13.38, citing updated price targets supported by a higher 12-month forward net asset value estimate and recent balance sheet actions that extend debt maturities and reduce near-term refinancing risk. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates give you a mixed but useful snapshot of how analysts are framing Gladstone Commercial's risk and reward trade-off at current levels.Narrative Update • Apr 28
GOOD: High Occupancy And New Debt Facilities Will Balance Office Risks
Analysts have nudged price targets for Gladstone Commercial into a higher $12.50 to $14 range, citing a higher 12 month forward NAV estimate and a balance sheet that now includes an upsized $400m credit facility and $85m of 6% private debt that reduces near term refinancing risk. At the same time, they note headwinds from office exposure, higher refinancing costs, and pressure on per share growth metrics.Narrative Update • Apr 10
GOOD: High Occupancy And Refinanced Debt Will Support Steady Returns Through 2027
Analysts have raised price targets for Gladstone Commercial to a range of $12.50 to $14, citing a higher 12‑month forward NAV per share estimate and a steady 99.1% occupied portfolio supported by recent balance sheet refinancing actions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates highlight both supportive and cautious views on Gladstone Commercial, with valuation targets tied closely to balance sheet moves, portfolio stability, and future cash flow trends.Narrative Update • Mar 27
GOOD: High Occupancy And Extended Debt Maturities Will Support Upside Through 2027
Analysts have raised their 12-month price targets on Gladstone Commercial to a range of approximately $12.50 to $14, citing a higher estimated net asset value per share and a still stable, high-occupancy portfolio, while noting that higher refinancing costs and office exposure are weighing on expectations for per-share growth. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a mixed but generally constructive stance on Gladstone Commercial, with analysts updating their models around net asset value, balance sheet moves, and the impact of refinancing and office exposure on future cash flows.Narrative Update • Mar 12
GOOD: Office Risks And Refinancing Costs Will Balance Occupancy Strength Through 2027
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Gladstone Commercial to $13.38 from $13.13. This reflects higher price targets backed by a larger 12 month forward NAV per share estimate and balance sheet moves that extend debt maturities while limiting near term refinancing risk.Narrative Update • Feb 26
GOOD: Office Exposure And Refinancing Costs Will Shape Balanced Outlook Through 2027
Narrative Update on Gladstone Commercial The analyst price target for Gladstone Commercial has moved from $12.50 to $13.13. Analysts point to a stable 99.1% occupied portfolio and recent balance sheet moves that extend debt maturities and reduce near term refinancing risk.Narrative Update • Feb 10
GOOD: General Motors Austin Lease Outcomes Will Shape Balanced Post 2026 Outlook
Narrative Update Analysts have trimmed their price target on Gladstone Commercial from $12 to $11, citing what they view as meaningful binary risk around 2027 results tied to major lease expirations, including the large General Motors office lease in Austin that runs through the end of 2026. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary centers on how upcoming lease expirations could influence both earnings visibility and how the market prices Gladstone Commercial over the next few years.Narrative Update • Jan 26
GOOD: 2025 Acquisitions And 2027 Lease Risk Will Shape Fair Outlook
Analysts recently reset their price targets on Gladstone Commercial to a range of about $11 to $13, trimming prior levels by roughly $1 as they balance concerns about 2027 lease rollover risk, including the large General Motors office lease, against steady recent acquisitions and in-line Q3 results. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Gladstone Commercial highlights a split view, with some analysts focusing on valuation support after the post Q3 selloff and others emphasizing lease rollover risk into 2027.Narrative Update • Jan 08
GOOD: 2025 Acquisitions Will Offset Austin Office Lease Expiration Risk
Narrative Update Analysts have nudged their blended price target for Gladstone Commercial slightly lower to around $12.50, reflecting recent cuts from $12 to $11 and from $14 to $13. They are balancing concerns about lease expirations, including the large General Motors office lease in Austin, Texas, with steady acquisition activity and Q3 results that were in line with expectations.Narrative Update • Dec 18
GOOD: 2025 Acquisitions Will Offset Austin Office Lease Rollover Risk
Analysts have modestly reduced their blended price target on Gladstone Commercial, trimming expectations by roughly $1 per share to around $12. They are balancing concerns over 2026 to 2027 lease rollover risk, particularly the large General Motors office lease in Austin, with steady acquisitions and recent results that are in line with expectations.Narrative Update • Dec 04
GOOD: 2025 Acquisition Momentum Will Offset Key Austin Office Lease Risk
Analysts have nudged their blended price target on Gladstone Commercial slightly lower, from approximately $12.80 to $12.50 per share, reflecting increased concern over higher discount rates, elevated future valuation multiples, and key office lease expirations, even as acquisition-driven growth expectations tick modestly higher. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a divided but increasingly nuanced view of Gladstone Commercial, with some analysts turning more constructive on the shares even as others emphasize execution risk around key office leases and the impact on 2027 earnings visibility.Narrative Update • Nov 20
GOOD: Upgrades Will Follow 2025 Acquisition Momentum Despite Office Lease Uncertainty
Analysts have lowered their average price target for Gladstone Commercial from $14.30 to $12.80 per share. They cite ongoing growth headwinds and valuation adjustments based on recent market developments.Analysis Article • Nov 06
Earnings Miss: Gladstone Commercial Corporation Missed EPS By 80% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Last week, you might have seen that Gladstone Commercial Corporation ( NASDAQ:GOOD ) released its third-quarter result...Narrative Update • Nov 05
GOOD: Shares Will Benefit From Diversified Portfolio Despite Office Lease Expirations
Analysts have lowered their price target on Gladstone Commercial from $16 to $12, citing ongoing concerns about mid-term growth because of upcoming lease expirations in office properties. Analyst Commentary Analyst reactions to Gladstone Commercial’s recent performance reflect both optimism and caution, particularly in light of the company's revised price target and upcoming lease expirations.Narrative Update • Oct 21
Analysts Adjust Gladstone Commercial Price Target as Profitability and Discount Rate Shift
Analysts have lowered their price target for Gladstone Commercial from $15.10 to $14.30. They cited concerns over a slight rise in discount rate along with softer projected profit margins.Analysis Article • Aug 09
Gladstone Commercial Corporation Just Missed EPS By 53%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
NasdaqGS:GOOD 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Gladstone Commercial's Fair Values from the Community and select...Seeking Alpha • Apr 17
Gladstone Commercial: A Great 9% Yielding Industrial REIT To Buy
Summary Gladstone Commercial's strategic shift towards industrial real estate, driven by eCommerce growth, has increased industrial assets to 63% of its portfolio income by December 2024. Despite having the highest dividend payout ratio among peers, Gladstone Commercial's $0.30 per share quarterly dividend is well-covered and supported by stable core funds from operations. The REIT's low FFO multiple of 9.6x makes it a bargain compared to peers, with an implied intrinsic value between $14.00 and $15.40. While the focus on industrial properties offers growth potential, it also increases vulnerability to eCommerce downturns, potentially missing higher returns in other markets. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Feb 21
Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ:GOOD) Just Released Its Annual Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Gladstone Commercial Corporation ( NASDAQ:GOOD ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its...
New Narrative • Feb 06
Expanding Industrial Real Estate Portfolio Will Secure Future Earnings
Focus on industrial assets and divestment from offices is expected to enhance revenue and net margins due to higher returns and stability.Seeking Alpha • Dec 26
Gladstone Commercial: Too Cheap To Ignore
Summary Gladstone Commercial's shift to industrial assets, driven by e-commerce growth, positions it for potential FFO growth and a possible dividend hike in 2025. The trust's portfolio is 63% industrial, with a high occupancy rate of 98.5%, making it a compelling investment compared to peers like STAG Industrial. Despite risks from remaining office properties, Gladstone Commercial's lower FFO multiple offers significant re-rating potential as it continues its portfolio transition. Gladstone Commercial is suitable for high-risk-tolerant investors seeking passive income, with its dividend well-covered by funds from operations. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 15
Gladstone Commercial: I'm Picking Up Monthly Income With The Preferreds
Summary Gladstone Commercial is a diversified REIT with industrial, retail, and office properties, offering a stable investment profile. The REIT maintains a consistent monthly cash dividend, providing an attractive annualized yield of 7%. I've been buying the 6.8% yielding preferred shares as inflation cools. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaCEO
Buzz Cooper (69 yo)
3.9yrs
Tenure
Mr. Arthur S. Cooper, also known as Buzz, serves as President of Gladstone Commercial Corporation since July 01, 2022 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer since March 20, 2026. Mr. Cooper has been wit...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | 23.3yrs | no data | 0.99% $ 5.8m | |
| Head of Resource Management & Director | no data | no data | 0.00072% $ 4.2k | |
| CEO & President | 3.9yrs | no data | 0.071% $ 417.6k | |
| Executive VP | 5.3yrs | US$129.86k | 0.050% $ 295.1k | |
| Chief Investment Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.051% $ 298.9k | |
| Chief Administrative Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations & ESG | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Compliance Officer | 18.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP and Head of West & Midwest Region | 4.8yrs | no data | 0.0095% $ 55.6k | |
| Senior Vice President & Head of South Central Region | 2.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Treasurer | 11.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Co-General Counsel & Co-Secretary | no data | no data | no data |
5.0yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: GOOD's management team is seasoned and experienced (5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | 23.3yrs | no data | 0.99% $ 5.8m | |
| Head of Resource Management & Director | 3.7yrs | no data | 0.00072% $ 4.2k | |
| Independent Director | no data | US$193.95k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 11.7yrs | US$43.00k | 0.028% $ 161.5k | |
| Independent Director | 22.8yrs | US$43.00k | 0.0036% $ 21.3k | |
| Independent Director | 22.8yrs | US$50.50k | 0.087% $ 509.8k | |
| Independent Director | 22.5yrs | US$54.00k | 0.0082% $ 48.1k | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$44.00k | no data |
17.1yrs
Average Tenure
78yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: GOOD's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 17.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/21 22:40 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Gladstone Commercial Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gaurav Mehta | Alliance Global Partners |
| Christopher Lucas | Baird |
| Robert Stevenson | Brean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery) |