EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:EGP • US2772761019
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198.555 USD
-3.66 (-1.81%)
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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
- EGP had positive earnings in the past year.
- EGP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years EGP has always been profitable.
- EGP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- EGP has a better Return On Assets (5.33%) than 93.39% of its industry peers.
- EGP's Return On Equity of 8.18% is amongst the best of the industry. EGP outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.61%, EGP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 3.11%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (4.61%) for EGP is above the 3 year average (4.37%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.33% | ||
| ROE | 8.18% | ||
| ROIC | 4.61% |
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
- The Profit Margin of EGP (39.69%) is better than 91.74% of its industry peers.
- EGP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- EGP's Operating Margin of 40.29% is amongst the best of the industry. EGP outperforms 85.12% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of EGP has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 73.41%, EGP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- EGP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 40.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 39.69% | ||
| GM | 73.41% |
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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so EGP is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, EGP has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, EGP has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, EGP has about the same debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.56 indicates that EGP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.56, EGP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.41 indicates that EGP is not too dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.41, EGP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.56% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.41 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.56 |
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC8.06%
2.3 Liquidity
- EGP has a Current Ratio of 0.40. This is a bad value and indicates that EGP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of EGP (0.40) is worse than 80.99% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.40 indicates that EGP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.40, EGP is not doing good in the industry: 77.69% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.4 |
3. EGP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- EGP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.07%, which is quite good.
- EGP shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.03% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, EGP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.61% in the last year.
- 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)10.07%
EPS 3Y9.99%
EPS 5Y12.03%
EPS Q2Q%14.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.61%
Revenue growth 3Y13.99%
Revenue growth 5Y14.72%
Sales Q2Q%9.06%
3.2 Future
- EGP is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.66% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.69% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y6.16%
EPS Next 2Y5.78%
EPS Next 3Y7.23%
EPS Next 5Y5.66%
Revenue Next Year9%
Revenue Next 2Y9.07%
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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 39.47, which means the current valuation is very expensive for EGP.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of EGP is on the same level as its industry peers.
- EGP is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.91, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 36.43, the valuation of EGP can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EGP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.59% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.99, EGP is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 36.43 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- EGP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. EGP is more expensive than 85.95% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 24.1 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of EGP may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)6.41
PEG (5Y)3.28
EPS Next 2Y5.78%
EPS Next 3Y7.23%
5. EGP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- EGP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.07%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.43, EGP is paying slightly less dividend.
- EGP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.07% |
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 their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.54%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
- EGP pays out 106.97% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- EGP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP106.97%
EPS Next 2Y5.78%
EPS Next 3Y7.23%
EGP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:EGP (4/29/2026, 2:38:17 PM)
198.555
-3.66 (-1.81%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Industry Strength62.73
Industry Growth69.57
Earnings (Last)04-22 2026-04-22/amc
Earnings (Next)07-21 2026-07-21
Inst Owners101.63%
Inst Owner Change0.12%
Ins Owners0.77%
Ins Owner Change0.77%
Market Cap10.67B
Revenue(TTM)737.14M
Net Income(TTM)292.60M
Analysts79.17
Price Target215.84 (8.71%)
Short Float %3.53%
Short Ratio5.05
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.07% |
Yearly Dividend5.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.54%
DP106.97%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (1.55)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.82%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.18%
Max EPS beat(2)6.82%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.11%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.18%
Max EPS beat(4)6.82%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.55%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)5.32%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)7.83%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.11%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.19%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.19%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.22%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.09%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.28%
PT rev (1m)0.81%
PT rev (3m)4.21%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.54%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.47%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.54%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.54%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.31%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 36.43 | ||
| P/S | 14.48 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 21.81 | ||
| P/B | 2.98 | ||
| P/tB | 3.12 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 24.1 |
EPS(TTM)5.03
EY2.53%
EPS(NY)5.45
Fwd EY2.74%
FCF(TTM)-1.38
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)9.1
OCFY4.58%
SpS13.71
BVpS66.53
TBVpS63.67
PEG (NY)6.41
PEG (5Y)3.28
Graham Number86.7722 (-56.3%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.33% | ||
| ROE | 8.18% | ||
| ROCE | 5.83% | ||
| ROIC | 4.61% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.63% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.79% | ||
| OM | 40.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 39.69% | ||
| GM | 73.41% | ||
| 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 | 0.41 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.85 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 256.61% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 76.48% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 9.28 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 94.71% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.56 |
F-Score7
WACC8.06%
ROIC/WACC0.57
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)10.07%
EPS 3Y9.99%
EPS 5Y12.03%
EPS Q2Q%14.04%
EPS Next Y6.16%
EPS Next 2Y5.78%
EPS Next 3Y7.23%
EPS Next 5Y5.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.61%
Revenue growth 3Y13.99%
Revenue growth 5Y14.72%
Sales Q2Q%9.06%
Revenue Next Year9%
Revenue Next 2Y9.07%
Revenue Next 3Y7.42%
Revenue Next 5Y9.69%
EBIT growth 1Y12.94%
EBIT growth 3Y16.35%
EBIT growth 5Y17.54%
EBIT Next Year95.46%
EBIT Next 3Y33.32%
EBIT Next 5Y25.61%
FCF growth 1Y74.37%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y35.32%
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.
How profitable is EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) stock?
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) is expected to grow by 6.16% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) stock?
The dividend rating of EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC (EGP) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 106.97%.