# Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Real Estate · Industry: REIT - Office
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DEA), headquartered in Washington, D.C., focuses its operations on acquiring, developing, and overseeing high-quality commercial real estate that is exclusively rented by the U.S. Government. The company's experienced leadership team brings unique insight into the strategic priorities and specific needs of vital federal agencies for these properties, whether leased directly to the agencies or facilitated through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-26:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $23.16 USD |
| Market Cap | $1.10B |
| P/E (TTM) | 79.86 |
| EPS (TTM) | $0.29 |
| 52-Week Range | $20.56 – $25.96 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 7.77% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 7.77% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $1.80 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $1.80 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 0 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 0.0% / 19.3% / 11.2% / -2.8% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 591.7% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 52.7% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 591.7% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 52.7% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | $0.4500 | 2026-11-20 |
| 2026-08-10 | $0.4500 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026-05-07 | $0.4500 | 2026-05-21 |
| 2026-03-05 | $0.4500 | 2026-03-19 |
| 2025-11-07 | $0.4500 | 2025-11-20 |
| 2025-08-13 | $0.4500 | 2025-08-25 |
| 2025-05-05 | $0.4500 | 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-03-05 | $0.6625 | 2025-03-17 |
| 2024-11-15 | $0.6625 | 2024-11-27 |
| 2024-08-01 | $0.2650 | 2024-08-13 |
| 2024-05-08 | $0.6625 | 2024-05-21 |
| 2024-03-05 | $0.6625 | 2024-03-18 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Easterly Government Properties, Inc. do?

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) operates in the REIT - Office industry within the Real Estate sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is DEA's market cap?

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) has a market capitalization of approximately $1.10 billion, as of October 26, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does DEA pay a dividend?

Yes, Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 7.77%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does DEA pay dividends?

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $1.80 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is DEA's payout ratio?

Easterly Government Properties, Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

### How are DEA's dividends taxed?

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) is a real estate investment trust (REIT). REIT distributions are typically a mix of ordinary income, capital gains, and return of capital, and are reported on Form 1099-DIV. Consult a tax advisor for your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/dea/peers

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