Taking On Challenges And Growing? – COPT Defense Properties (CDP)

After Hours

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Stocks Info

This NYSE-listed company operates within the REIT – Office industry segment, falling under the Real Estate sector. The current market capitalization of COPT Defense Properties is $6.10B. A total of 0.83 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.03M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Snider Britt A. bought 1,000 shares of CDP for 26.93 per share on Feb 26 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP & COO now owns 3,000 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 02 ’24, Myers Matthew T sold 500 shares at 32.32 per share. CDP shares that SVP-CAO & CONTROLLER owns now total 7,784.

Among the insiders who sold shares, BUDORICK STEPHEN E disposed of 8,854 shares on Nov 07 ’24 at a per-share price of $32.54. This resulted in the PRESIDENT/CEO holding 153,882 shares of CDP after the transaction. In another insider transaction, BUDORICK STEPHEN E sold 9,000 shares at $32.64 per share on Nov 06 ’24. Company shares held by the PRESIDENT/CEO now total 162,736.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. COPT Defense Properties pays an annual dividend of $1.18, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.36%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.11. CDP’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4.57% when it declared a $0.3050 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/31/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/31/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.9%. The CDP stock dividend was $0.2950 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CDP has a high of $34.22 and a low of $22.20.

As of this writing, CDP has an earnings estimate of $0 per share for the current quarter.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. 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 $13.25, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.68B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. 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 4.25.

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