COPT Defense Properties Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

COPT Defense Properties's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -27.7%, while the Office REITs industry saw earnings declining at 16.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.4% per year. COPT Defense Properties's return on equity is 9.2%, and it has net margins of 18.3%.

Key information

-27.7%

Earnings growth rate

-27.9%

EPS growth rate

Office REITs Industry Growth3.1%
Revenue growth rate4.4%
Return on equity9.2%
Net Margin18.3%
Next Earnings Update06 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

COPT Defense Properties Is Just Getting Started

Oct 23

COPT Defense Properties: Not Your Average Office REIT

Jun 22

COPT Defense Properties: Slow And Steady Growth

Apr 10

COPT Defense Properties: A Solid Buy For Its Government Rent Checks

Jan 30

Corporate Office Properties: Further Room To Rise Following Strong Monthly Gains

Aug 01

Corporate Office Properties: An Evolving Property Portfolio And Promising Future Outlook

May 31

Corporate Office Properties Trust 2023 guidance in line with expectations

Feb 09

Corporate Office Properties gets $250M proceeds from ventures with Blackstone

Jan 11

Corporate Office Properties: A Value-Priced Defensive Stock

Jan 03

Corporate Office Properties Trust declares $0.275 dividend

Nov 10

Corporate Office Properties Trust FFO of $0.58 in-line, revenue of $182.5M beats by $9.79M

Oct 27

Buy Corporate Office Properties Trust To Benefit From War And Inflation

Oct 17

Corporate Office Properties Has Gotten Really Inexpensive

Sep 29

Corporate Office Properties Trust Q2 FFO, revenue beats, raises guidance

Jul 28

Corporate Office Properties: Play Defense With This Mission-Critical REIT

Jul 14

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How COPT Defense Properties makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CDP Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24750137470
30 Jun 24729-116460
31 Mar 24711-121440
31 Dec 23685-75430
30 Sep 23681-58430
30 Jun 23695190410
31 Mar 23712192410
31 Dec 22741143390
30 Sep 22752105370
30 Jun 22736101380
31 Mar 22707110400
31 Dec 2166673410
30 Sep 21617140400
30 Jun 2160581370
31 Mar 2159363360
31 Dec 2058495360
30 Sep 2060558370
30 Jun 20610111390
31 Mar 20640194390
31 Dec 19613186400
30 Sep 19625165380
30 Jun 19603163370
31 Mar 1957476360
31 Dec 1858172350
30 Sep 1860664340
30 Jun 1862566340
31 Mar 1863055350
31 Dec 1761455370
30 Sep 1759267380
30 Jun 1757770380
31 Mar 1757211380
31 Dec 1657514380
30 Sep 1657631400
30 Jun 1658494400
31 Mar 16609156400
31 Dec 15626163410
30 Sep 15629109400
30 Jun 1563242400
31 Mar 1560132390
31 Dec 1458722370
30 Sep 1457031370
30 Jun 1454918380
31 Mar 145467370

Quality Earnings: CDP has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CDP became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CDP's earnings have declined by 27.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CDP has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CDP has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Office REITs industry (-40.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CDP's Return on Equity (9.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 06:25
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

COPT Defense Properties is covered by 29 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.

AnalystInstitution
David RodgersBaird
Richard AndersonBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)
Jing Xian Tan BonnelBofA Global Research