CDP

COPT Defense Properties

37.67

Jul 02 • 04:00PM ET +0.96 (2.62%)

Real Estate REIT - Office USA Mid NYSE

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Index	RUT
Market Cap	8.52B
Enterprise Value	11.16B
Income	155.48M
Sales	776.70M
Book/sh	13.36
Cash/sh	0.13
Dividend Est.	1.27 (3.38%)
Dividend TTM	1.25 (3.32%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Jun 30, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	3.51% 2.09%
Payout	91.01%
Employees	430
IPO	Dec 31, 1991

P/E	27.49
Forward P/E	27.30
PEG	5.17
P/S	10.96
P/B	2.82
P/C	297.99
P/FCF	30.36
EV/EBITDA	27.94
EV/Sales	14.36
Quick Ratio	1.71
Current Ratio	1.71
Debt/Eq	1.71
LT Debt/Eq	1.68
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	1.37
EPS next Y	1.38
EPS next Q	0.33
EPS this Y	-0.41%
EPS next Y	3.39%
EPS next 5Y	5.28%
EPS past 3/5Y	1.58% 9.15%
Sales past 3/5Y	1.11% 5.58%
EPS Y/Y TTM	10.46%
Sales Y/Y TTM	3.86%
EPS Q/Q	9.74%
Sales Q/Q	6.80%
Earnings	Apr 27 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	2.81% 4.25%

Insider Own	0.32%
Insider Trans	-5.39%
Inst Own	115.93%
Inst Trans	5.33%
ROA	3.59%
ROE	10.39%
ROIC	3.85%
Gross Margin	36.37%
Oper. Margin	30.15%
Profit Margin	20.02%
SMA20	8.97%
SMA50	14.58%
SMA200	22.27%
Trades

Shs Outstand	113.38M
Shs Float	113.02M
Short Float	5.60%
Short Ratio	6.21
Short Interest	6.33M
52W High	36.99 1.85%
52W Low	26.91 39.99%
Volatility	2.12% 2.30%
ATR (14)	0.78
RSI (14)	78.90
Beta	0.78
Rel Volume	0.73
Avg Volume	1.02M
Volume	746,948

Perf Week	7.08%
Perf Month	18.76%
Perf Quarter	23.19%
Perf Half Y	33.16%
Perf YTD	35.50%
Perf Year	33.68%
Perf 3Y	58.61%
Perf 5Y	33.16%
Perf 10Y	27.65%
Recom	1.75
Target Price	36.00
Prev Close	36.71
Price	37.67
Change	2.62%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Oct-01-25	Initiated	Cantor Fitzgerald	Overweight	$35
Mar-17-25	Initiated	Jefferies	Buy	$31
Mar-22-24	Downgrade	Citigroup	Buy → Neutral	$29 → $25
Feb-21-24	Upgrade	Jefferies	Hold → Buy	$26 → $28
Feb-12-24	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform	$27 → $28
Dec-18-23	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral	$26
Oct-03-23	Initiated	Wedbush	Outperform	$27
Sep-14-22	Downgrade	Truist	Buy → Hold	$30 → $28
Jun-23-22	Downgrade	Evercore ISI	Outperform → In-line
Jan-13-22	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Underweight	$24
Jan-10-22	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold	$34 → $30
Mar-15-21	Upgrade	Truist	Hold → Buy
Jan-11-21	Upgrade	Mizuho	Neutral → Buy	$27 → $30
Dec-15-20	Upgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Buy	$24 → $30
Dec-10-20	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight	$26 → $30
Oct-27-20	Upgrade	Raymond James	Mkt Perform → Outperform	$28
Aug-13-20	Downgrade	Robert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$28
Jul-09-20	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Underweight → Sector Weight
Jul-02-20	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$26 → $29
Apr-06-20	Upgrade	BofA/Merrill	Neutral → Buy	$23 → $29

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Jul-01-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 2Q 2026 Results (Business Wire)
Jun-24-26 02:27PM	Office Stocks Rebound After AI Fears Fade (Barrons.com)
May-27-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at Nareit's REITweek: 2026 Investor Conference (Business Wire)
May-14-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Declares Second Quarter 2026 Common Dividend (Business Wire)
Apr-29-26 03:08AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong FFO Growth and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
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Apr-28-26 08:30AM	COPT Defense Properties Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary (Moby)
Apr-27-26 04:28PM	COPT Defense: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Reports First Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
Mar-31-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss Q1 2026 Results (Business Wire)
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Mar-09-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at J.P. Morgan's 2026 Industrials Conference (Business Wire)
Mar-04-26 12:00PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why (Zacks)
Feb-25-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at Citi's 2026 Global Property CEO Conference (Business Wire)
Feb-19-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Increases Quarterly Dividend by 4.9% (Business Wire)
Feb-06-26 06:01PM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Performance ... (GuruFocus.com)
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05:33PM	COPT Defense Properties Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
Feb-05-26 06:00PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Tops Q4 FFO and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
05:08PM	COPT Defense: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:18PM	COPT Defense Establishes 2026 Guidance (Business Wire)
04:17PM	COPT Defense Reports Strong Full Year 2025 Results (Business Wire)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Executes Full Building Lease with Top 10 U.S. Defense Contractor at 400 National Business Parkway (Business Wire)
Jan-28-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Announces Tax Treatment of 2025 Distributions (Business Wire)
Jan-15-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Executes 236,000 Square Foot Build-to-Suit Lease in its Maryland Portfolio (Business Wire)
Jan-12-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Mourns the Death of Former Chief Executive Officer and Trustee, Roger A. Waesche, Jr. (Business Wire)
Jan-08-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Executes 132,000 Square Foot Build-to-Suit Lease in San Antonio, Bringing New Investments in 2025 to $277 Million (Business Wire)
Jan-07-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Completes 557,000 Square Feet of Vacancy Leasing in 2025, Exceeds Revised Target (Business Wire)
08:30AM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 4Q and YE 2025 Results and Management's 2026 Outlook (Business Wire)
Jan-06-26 04:16PM	COPT Defense Executes 110,000 Square Foot Build-to-Suit Lease at the University of Maryland's Discovery District (Business Wire)
Dec-15-25 12:00PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know (Zacks)
Nov-13-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Declares Fourth Quarter 2025 Common Dividend (Business Wire)
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Oct-31-25 07:01PM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Leasing Rates and ... (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-30-25 06:30PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
05:55PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Surpasses Q3 FFO and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
04:48PM	COPT Defense: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
04:15PM	COPT Defense Acquires 142,000 Square Foot Building in Chantilly, VA (Business Wire)
Oct-29-25 05:25PM	Ventas (VTR) Q3 FFO and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
Oct-27-25 11:45AM	Why COPT Defense (CDP) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio (Zacks)
Oct-10-25 11:45AM	COPT Defense (CDP) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Oct-01-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 3Q 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Sep-30-25 02:04PM	Analyst Sees Growth Potential as COPT Defense (CDP) Delivers Steady Cash Flows (Insider Monkey)
Sep-24-25 11:45AM	This is Why COPT Defense (CDP) is a Great Dividend Stock (Zacks)
Sep-23-25 04:54PM	COPT Defense Prices $400 Million of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2030 (Business Wire)
Sep-09-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at the BofA Securities 2025 Global Real Estate Conference (Business Wire)
Aug-22-25 11:45AM	Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock? (Zacks)
Aug-14-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Declares Third Quarter 2025 Common Dividend (Business Wire)
Aug-06-25 11:45AM	Why COPT Defense (CDP) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now (Zacks)
Jul-30-25 03:17AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Leasing and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
Jul-28-25 07:30PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
05:35PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Q2 FFO and Revenues Beat Estimates (Zacks)
04:31PM	COPT Defense: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Jul-21-25 11:45AM	Why COPT Defense (CDP) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio (Zacks)
Jul-15-25 10:33AM	Do Options Traders Know Something About COPT Defense Stock We Don't? (Zacks)
Jul-04-25 12:00PM	All You Need to Know About COPT Defense (CDP) Rating Upgrade to Buy (Zacks)
11:45AM	COPT Defense (CDP) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
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Jul-02-25 10:12PM	Truist Lifts COPT Defense Properties (CDP) PT to $30 (Insider Monkey)
Jul-01-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 2Q 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Jun-20-25 05:17AM	OneFootball Announces Community Presale Of 'OneFootball Credits' ($OFC) (PR Newswire)
May-28-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at Nareit's REITweek: 2025 Investor Conference (Business Wire)
May-20-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Declares Second Quarter 2025 Common Dividend (Business Wire)
Apr-30-25 03:15AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Operational Performance ... (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-29-25 04:36PM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-28-25 06:30PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
05:50PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Q1 FFO Match Estimates (Zacks)
04:33PM	COPT Defense Reports First Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Executes Two Investment Leases in Redstone Gateway Totaling 55,000 SF, Bringing Total Portfolio Year-to-Date Investment Leasing to 103,000 SF (Business Wire)
Apr-23-25 09:15AM	What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About COPT Defense (CDP) Q1 Earnings (Zacks)
Apr-20-25 09:00AM	Powell On The Hot Seat (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-03-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 1Q 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Mar-27-25 12:03PM	ClearBridge Small Cap Fund Q4 2024 Commentary (SeekingAlpha)
Mar-07-25 05:55AM	COPT Defense Properties Faces Risks: Analyst Sees Uncertainty In Leasing Process Amid Budget Cut Risks (Benzinga)
Mar-03-25 06:00AM	COPT Defense Executes 48,000 SF Lease with a Top 10 U.S. Defense Contractor at Franklin Center in Columbia Gateway (Business Wire)
Feb-26-25 08:50AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP): Among the Most Oversold Data Center Stocks to Buy According to Analysts (Insider Monkey)
Feb-25-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at Citis 2025 Global Property CEO Conference (Business Wire)
Feb-20-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Increases Quarterly Dividend by 3.4% (Business Wire)
Feb-08-25 02:09AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Tenant Retention and ... (GuruFocus.com)
Feb-06-25 05:50PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Q4 FFO Miss Estimates (Zacks)
04:17PM	COPT Defense Establishes 2025 Guidance (Business Wire)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Reports Strong Full Year 2024 Results (Business Wire)
07:10AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q4 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For (GuruFocus.com)
Feb-05-25 07:08AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q4 2024: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Jan-28-25 11:32AM	Is COPT Defense Properties (CDP) a Good Data Center Stock to Buy? (Insider Monkey)
Jan-22-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Announces Tax Treatment of 2024 Distributions (Business Wire)
Jan-08-25 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 4Q and YE 2024 Results and Managements 2025 Outlook (Business Wire)
Nov-19-24 01:30PM	COPT Defense Properties (NYSE: CDP), President & CEO Steve Budorick Interviewed by Advisor Access (GlobeNewswire)
Nov-14-24 04:16PM	COPT Defense Declares Fourth Quarter 2024 Common Dividend (Business Wire)
Oct-30-24 05:00AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Performance ... (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-28-24 05:35PM	COPT Defense (CDP) Q3 FFO and Revenues Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
04:17PM	COPT Defense Reports Strong Third Quarter 2024 Results (Business Wire)
04:16PM	COPT Defense Acquires Land for Data Center Shell Development near Des Moines, IA and an 80,000 Square Foot Building in San Antonio, TX (Business Wire)
09:03AM	What To Expect From COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q3 2024 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-25-24 09:01AM	COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Q3 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-23-24 09:40AM	Is COPT DEFENSE PR (CDP) Outperforming Other Finance Stocks This Year? (Zacks)
Oct-07-24 09:40AM	Has COPT DEFENSE PR (CDP) Outpaced Other Finance Stocks This Year? (Zacks)
Oct-03-24 04:16PM	COPT Defense Provides Conference Call Details to Discuss 3Q 2024 Results (Business Wire)
Sep-04-24 04:16PM	COPT Defense to Present at the BofA Securities 2024 Global Real Estate Conference (Business Wire)
Aug-08-24 04:16PM	COPT Defense Declares Third Quarter 2024 Common Dividend (Business Wire)
Aug-05-24 12:45PM	Is COPT Defense (CDP) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes" (Zacks)

COPT Defense Properties is a real estate investment trust. It acquires, develops, manages, sells, and leases out office properties and data centers. It operates through the Defense/Information Technology Portfolio and Other segments. The Defense/Information Technology Portfolio segment includes the following: Fort Meade/BW Corridor, NoVA Defense/IT, Lackland Air Force Base (in San Antonio, Texas), and locations serving the U.S. Navy ("Navy Support"). The Other segment focuses as a separate reportable segment referred to as Wholesale Data Center. The company was founded on January 22, 1988 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

PresidentMr. Stephen E. Budorick

Executive VP & CFOMr. Anthony Mifsud CPA

Executive VP & COOMr. Britt A. Snider

Senior VPMr. Matthew T. Myers

Vice President of Investor RelationsMr. Venkat Kommineni C.F.A.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
PICKETT C TAYLOR	Director	May 29 '26	Sale	32.25	31,798	1,025,581	15,188	Jun 02 12:47 PM
DENTON ROBERT L	Director	May 26 '26	Sale	32.38	3,922	126,994	3,803	May 28 04:23 PM
HAWKINS PHILIP L	Director	Feb 23 '26	Sale	32.71	5,536	181,100	15,188	Feb 24 10:41 AM
PHILIP L. HAWKINS	Director	Feb 23 '26	Proposed Sale	32.71	5,536	181,100		Feb 23 04:02 PM
Trimberger Lisa G	Director	Sep 17 '25	Sale	30.72	4,896	150,405	20,287	Sep 18 05:01 PM
Trimberger Lisa G	Director	Sep 17 '25	Sale	30.52	3,000	91,560	0	Sep 18 05:01 PM
LISA TRIMBERGER	Director	Sep 17 '25	Proposed Sale	30.72	4,896	150,405		Sep 17 04:25 PM
Trimberger Lisa G	Director	Sep 17 '25	Proposed Sale	30.52	3,000	91,560		Sep 17 04:00 PM

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