Is COPT Defense Properties (NYSE: CDP) The Best Stock To Invest In?

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COPT Defense Properties is listed on the NYSE in the Real Estate sector while operating in the REIT – Office industry. The current market capitalization of COPT Defense Properties is $3.18B. A total of 0.9 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 719.32K shares.

In the most recent transaction, DENTON ROBERT L sold 4,523 shares of CDP for 24.58 per share on May 14 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 4,398 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 20 ’23, Trimberger Lisa G sold 7,357 shares at 25.48 per share. CDP shares that Director owns now total 16,863.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Snider Britt A. acquired of 1,000 shares on Dec 19 ’23 at a per-share price of $25.11. This resulted in the EVP & COO holding 1,000 shares of CDP after the transaction. In another insider transaction, KESLER STEVEN D sold 1,719 shares at $25.44 per share on Dec 13 ’23. Company shares held by the Director now total 41,313.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. CDP’s most recent ex-dividend date was 6/28/2024 when it declared a $0.2950 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 7/17/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 4/17/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3/27/2024. The CDP stock dividend was $0.2950 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CDP has a high of $29.41 and a low of $22.20.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. CDP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $13.26M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.30B in debt and $335.10M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $13.20, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.68B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CDP is Buy with a score of 4.30.

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