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EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTI (DEA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:DEA - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US27616P3010 - REIT - Currency: USD

22.07  -0.3 (-1.34%)

After market: 22.07 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

DEA gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 130 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. While DEA is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. DEA has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

DEA had positive earnings in the past year.
DEA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years DEA has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years DEA had a positive operating cash flow.
DEA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDEA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.54%, DEA is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.15% of the companies in the same industry.
DEA has a Return On Equity (1.31%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 2.04%, DEA is doing worse than 66.92% of the companies in the same industry.
DEA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.98%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.15%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (2.04%) for DEA is above the 3 year average (1.98%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.54%
ROE 1.31%
ROIC 2.04%
ROA(3y)0.77%
ROA(5y)0.77%
ROE(3y)1.77%
ROE(5y)1.72%
ROIC(3y)1.98%
ROIC(5y)1.97%
DEA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDEA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 5.66%, DEA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.08% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DEA has grown nicely.
DEA has a Operating Margin (26.33%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DEA has grown nicely.
DEA has a Gross Margin (66.87%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
DEA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.33%
PM (TTM) 5.66%
GM 66.87%
OM growth 3Y-0.6%
OM growth 5Y9.25%
PM growth 3Y-16.41%
PM growth 5Y14.45%
GM growth 3Y-0.86%
GM growth 5Y-0.31%
DEA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDEA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), DEA is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for DEA has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for DEA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
DEA has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
DEA Yearly Shares OutstandingDEA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
DEA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDEA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

DEA has an Altman-Z score of 0.24. This is a bad value and indicates that DEA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
DEA has a Altman-Z score of 0.24. This is in the lower half of the industry: DEA underperforms 66.15% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DEA is 548.14, which is on the high side as it means it would take DEA, 548.14 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
DEA's Debt to FCF ratio of 548.14 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DEA outperforms 55.38% of its industry peers.
DEA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.20. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
DEA has a Debt to Equity ratio (1.20) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.2
Debt/FCF 548.15
Altman-Z 0.24
ROIC/WACC0.32
WACC6.37%
DEA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDEA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.87 indicates that DEA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DEA has a Current ratio of 0.87. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DEA outperforms 46.92% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.87 indicates that DEA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DEA has a Quick ratio (0.87) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.87
DEA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDEA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DEA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 123.16%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, DEA shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 13.70% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.16% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.38% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)123.16%
EPS 3Y-18.42%
EPS 5Y13.7%
EPS Q2Q%640%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.16%
Revenue growth 3Y3.19%
Revenue growth 5Y6.38%
Sales Q2Q%10.51%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, DEA will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.18% on average per year.
DEA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y15.35%
EPS Next 2Y22.87%
EPS Next 3Y14.18%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year9.33%
Revenue Next 2Y8.96%
Revenue Next 3Y8.49%
Revenue Next 5Y7.62%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
DEA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDEA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 100M 200M 300M 400M
DEA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDEA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 20.82, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of DEA.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DEA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DEA is cheaper than 77.69% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of DEA to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.48), we can say DEA is valued slightly cheaper.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 30.78, which means the current valuation is very expensive for DEA.
74.62% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DEA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
DEA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 34.04.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.82
Fwd PE 30.78
DEA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDEA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

DEA's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DEA is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 339.25
EV/EBITDA 14.39
DEA Per share dataDEA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

DEA's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
DEA has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
DEA's earnings are expected to grow with 14.18% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)1.52
EPS Next 2Y22.87%
EPS Next 3Y14.18%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

DEA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.05%, which is a nice return.
DEA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 6.72.
DEA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.05%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of DEA grows each year by 18.09%, which is quite nice.
DEA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of DEA decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.09%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
DEA Yearly Dividends per shareDEA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

DEA pays out 673.49% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DEA's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP673.49%
EPS Next 2Y22.87%
EPS Next 3Y14.18%
DEA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDEA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
DEA Dividend Payout.DEA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DEA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTI

NYSE:DEA (8/8/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 22.07 0 (0%)

22.07

-0.3 (-1.34%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)08-05 2025-08-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03
Inst Owners79.5%
Inst Owner Change-3.57%
Ins Owners6.09%
Ins Owner Change0.35%
Market Cap990.94M
Analysts52.86
Price Target24.06 (9.02%)
Short Float %3.61%
Short Ratio3.06
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.05%
Yearly Dividend2.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.09%
DP673.49%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date08-13 2025-08-13 (0.45)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-44.77%
Min EPS beat(2)-44.99%
Max EPS beat(2)-44.55%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-27.83%
Min EPS beat(4)-44.99%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.99%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-22.36%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)0.33%
EPS beat(16)2
Avg EPS beat(16)-3.33%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.55%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.57%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.53%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.15%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.75%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.54%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.54%
PT rev (1m)1.43%
PT rev (3m)96.53%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.73%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)126.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.27%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.88%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.82
Fwd PE 30.78
P/S 3.22
P/FCF 339.25
P/OCF 6.08
P/B 0.74
P/tB 0.84
EV/EBITDA 14.39
EPS(TTM)1.06
EY4.8%
EPS(NY)0.72
Fwd EY3.25%
FCF(TTM)0.07
FCFY0.29%
OCF(TTM)3.63
OCFY16.44%
SpS6.86
BVpS29.7
TBVpS26.24
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)1.52
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.54%
ROE 1.31%
ROCE 2.59%
ROIC 2.04%
ROICexc 2.05%
ROICexgc 2.16%
OM 26.33%
PM (TTM) 5.66%
GM 66.87%
FCFM 0.95%
ROA(3y)0.77%
ROA(5y)0.77%
ROE(3y)1.77%
ROE(5y)1.72%
ROIC(3y)1.98%
ROIC(5y)1.97%
ROICexc(3y)1.99%
ROICexc(5y)1.98%
ROICexgc(3y)2.11%
ROICexgc(5y)2.1%
ROCE(3y)2.51%
ROCE(5y)2.49%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-1.96%
ROICexcg growth 5Y7.64%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.42%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.25%
OM growth 3Y-0.6%
OM growth 5Y9.25%
PM growth 3Y-16.41%
PM growth 5Y14.45%
GM growth 3Y-0.86%
GM growth 5Y-0.31%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.2
Debt/FCF 548.15
Debt/EBITDA 8.87
Cap/Depr 161.09%
Cap/Sales 51.96%
Interest Coverage 1.34
Cash Conversion 90.31%
Profit Quality 16.75%
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.87
Altman-Z 0.24
F-Score4
WACC6.37%
ROIC/WACC0.32
Cap/Depr(3y)81.03%
Cap/Depr(5y)66.9%
Cap/Sales(3y)26.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)22.34%
Profit Quality(3y)243.21%
Profit Quality(5y)353.51%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)123.16%
EPS 3Y-18.42%
EPS 5Y13.7%
EPS Q2Q%640%
EPS Next Y15.35%
EPS Next 2Y22.87%
EPS Next 3Y14.18%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.16%
Revenue growth 3Y3.19%
Revenue growth 5Y6.38%
Sales Q2Q%10.51%
Revenue Next Year9.33%
Revenue Next 2Y8.96%
Revenue Next 3Y8.49%
Revenue Next 5Y7.62%
EBIT growth 1Y18.16%
EBIT growth 3Y2.57%
EBIT growth 5Y16.22%
EBIT Next Year157.8%
EBIT Next 3Y42.1%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-96.52%
FCF growth 3Y-50.88%
FCF growth 5Y-31.59%
OCF growth 1Y32.03%
OCF growth 3Y11.19%
OCF growth 5Y2.71%