

Easterly Government Properties is upgraded from hold to buy, driven by strong fundamentals and a well-covered near 8% dividend yield. DEA posted robust Q3 results: revenue up 9% YoY, core FFO in line at $0.78, and another guidance raise despite sector headwinds. The portfolio remains 98% leased with a 9.2-year average term; the pipeline stands at $1.5 billion, supporting a stable growth outlook.

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Easterly Government Properties NYSE: DEA reported third-quarter 2026 core funds from operations growth and raised the low end of its full-year guidance, while outlining a 2027 outlook that incorporates refinancing pressure and the expected departure of a Federal Aviation Administration tenant in Chicago.

Easterly Government Properties (DEA) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.78 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.79 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.76 per share a year ago.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) (the “Company” or “Easterly”), a fully integrated real estate investment trust (“REIT”) focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to the U.S. Government and its adjacent partners, today announced its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Highlights for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2026: Net income of $5.7 million, or $0.12 per.

U.S. markets remained unsettled as cracks emerged in the AI investment boom, while another oil-price surge complicated the inflation outlook ahead of Wednesday's Fed decision. Treasury yields fell for a third straight week as AI-related risk-off flows strengthened, with markets now assigning just 10% odds of an October hike despite still-elevated energy prices. REITs rallied for a third-straight week as earnings opened on an encouraging note: 15 REITs raised full-year FFO guidance, reinforcing the view that fundamentals remain healthier than recent price action.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA), a fully integrated real estate investment trust (“REIT”) focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to the U.S. Government and its adjacent partners, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per common share. The dividend will be payable on November 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on November 5, 2026. A.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) (the “Company” or “Easterly”) a fully integrated real estate investment trust (“REIT”) focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to the U.S. Government and its adjacent partners, announced today the launch of its new brand identity, including a new logo, refreshed brand guidelines, and redesigned corporate website. The refreshed brand reflects Easterly's e.