EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:EGP • US2772761019
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This EGP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. EGP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year EGP was profitable.
- EGP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years EGP has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years EGP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- EGP has a better Return On Assets (4.74%) than 91.87% of its industry peers.
- EGP's Return On Equity of 7.36% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EGP outperforms 76.42% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of EGP (4.51%) is better than 86.99% of its industry peers.
- EGP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.37%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.13%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.37%) for EGP is below the current ROIC(4.51%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.74% | ||
| ROE | 7.36% | ||
| ROIC | 4.51% |
ROA(3y)4.55%
ROA(5y)4.63%
ROE(3y)7.32%
ROE(5y)8.31%
ROIC(3y)4.37%
ROIC(5y)4.15%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 35.68%, EGP belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EGP has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of EGP (39.87%) is better than 85.37% of its industry peers.
- EGP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 73.35%, EGP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.85% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of EGP has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 39.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 35.68% | ||
| GM | 73.35% |
OM growth 3Y2.07%
OM growth 5Y2.45%
PM growth 3Y-2.27%
PM growth 5Y3.63%
GM growth 3Y0.39%
GM growth 5Y0.5%
2. EGP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- EGP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for EGP has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for EGP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for EGP has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.16 indicates that EGP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of EGP (3.16) is better than 96.75% of its industry peers.
- EGP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.42. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- EGP has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.42. This is amongst the best in the industry. EGP outperforms 92.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.42 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.16 |
ROIC/WACC0.56
WACC8%
2.3 Liquidity
- EGP has a Current Ratio of 0.35. This is a bad value and indicates that EGP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- EGP has a worse Current ratio (0.35) than 83.74% of its industry peers.
- EGP has a Quick Ratio of 0.35. This is a bad value and indicates that EGP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- EGP has a Quick ratio of 0.35. This is amonst the worse of the industry: EGP underperforms 80.49% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.35 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.35 |
3. EGP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- EGP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.73%.
- Measured over the past years, EGP shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.03% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 12.67% in the past year. This is quite good.
- EGP shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.72% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.73%
EPS 3Y9.99%
EPS 5Y12.03%
EPS Q2Q%9.48%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.67%
Revenue growth 3Y13.99%
Revenue growth 5Y14.72%
Sales Q2Q%14.28%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.66% on average over the next years.
- EGP is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.69% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.82%
EPS Next 2Y6.25%
EPS Next 3Y8.95%
EPS Next 5Y5.66%
Revenue Next Year8.83%
Revenue Next 2Y9.16%
Revenue Next 3Y7.42%
Revenue Next 5Y9.69%
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 decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. EGP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 37.77 indicates a quite expensive valuation of EGP.
- EGP's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- EGP is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 35.04, which means the current valuation is very expensive for EGP.
- 69.92% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EGP, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.70. EGP is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 37.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 35.04 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EGP is valued more expensive than 86.18% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.55 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- EGP has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.83
PEG (5Y)3.14
EPS Next 2Y6.25%
EPS Next 3Y8.95%
5. EGP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- EGP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.31%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.32, EGP is paying slightly less dividend.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, EGP pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.31% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of EGP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 13.54%!
- EGP has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- EGP has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.54%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years33
5.3 Sustainability
- 117.52% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EGP. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- EGP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP117.52%
EPS Next 2Y6.25%
EPS Next 3Y8.95%
EGP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
183.96
+0.87 (+0.48%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21
Inst Owners101.52%
Inst Owner Change-1.03%
Ins Owners0.77%
Ins Owner Change0.77%
Market Cap9.81B
Revenue(TTM)721.34M
Net Income(TTM)257.40M
Analysts79.17
Price Target208.7 (13.45%)
Short Float %2.82%
Short Ratio3.89
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.31% |
Yearly Dividend5.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.54%
DP117.52%
Div Incr Years13
Div Non Decr Years33
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (1.55)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.18%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.18%
Max EPS beat(2)2.82%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.86%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.18%
Max EPS beat(4)2.82%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.64%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)6.16%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)7.35%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.2%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.19%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.6%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.57%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.03%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.24%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.42%
PT rev (1m)2.22%
PT rev (3m)5.56%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.19%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.48%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 37.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 35.04 | ||
| P/S | 13.6 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 20.41 | ||
| P/B | 2.81 | ||
| P/tB | 2.94 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.55 |
EPS(TTM)4.87
EY2.65%
EPS(NY)5.25
Fwd EY2.85%
FCF(TTM)-1.13
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)9.01
OCFY4.9%
SpS13.53
BVpS65.56
TBVpS62.64
PEG (NY)4.83
PEG (5Y)3.14
Graham Number84.76
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.74% | ||
| ROE | 7.36% | ||
| ROCE | 5.71% | ||
| ROIC | 4.51% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.51% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.67% | ||
| OM | 39.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 35.68% | ||
| GM | 73.35% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)4.55%
ROA(5y)4.63%
ROE(3y)7.32%
ROE(5y)8.31%
ROIC(3y)4.37%
ROIC(5y)4.15%
ROICexc(3y)4.39%
ROICexc(5y)4.16%
ROICexgc(3y)4.55%
ROICexgc(5y)4.32%
ROCE(3y)5.54%
ROCE(5y)5.26%
ROICexgc growth 3Y6.22%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.26%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.46%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.15%
OM growth 3Y2.07%
OM growth 5Y2.45%
PM growth 3Y-2.27%
PM growth 5Y3.63%
GM growth 3Y0.39%
GM growth 5Y0.5%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.13
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.42 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.92 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 249.55% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 74.98% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 9.41 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 95.33% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.35 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.16 |
F-Score7
WACC8%
ROIC/WACC0.56
Cap/Depr(3y)323.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)352.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)96.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)107.46%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.73%
EPS 3Y9.99%
EPS 5Y12.03%
EPS Q2Q%9.48%
EPS Next Y7.82%
EPS Next 2Y6.25%
EPS Next 3Y8.95%
EPS Next 5Y5.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.67%
Revenue growth 3Y13.99%
Revenue growth 5Y14.72%
Sales Q2Q%14.28%
Revenue Next Year8.83%
Revenue Next 2Y9.16%
Revenue Next 3Y7.42%
Revenue Next 5Y9.69%
EBIT growth 1Y12.68%
EBIT growth 3Y16.35%
EBIT growth 5Y17.54%
EBIT Next Year95.52%
EBIT Next 3Y33.48%
EBIT Next 5Y25.61%
FCF growth 1Y78.35%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y15.4%
OCF growth 3Y14.95%
OCF growth 5Y19.62%
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC / EGP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for EGP stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to EGP.
What is the valuation status of EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of EGP stock?
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) is 37.77 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.81.
Can you provide the financial health for EGP stock?
The financial health rating of EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) is 3 / 10.