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COPT Defense Properties Stock
COPT Defense Properties
Company data
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Office
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Stephen E. Budorick
- Employees
- 430
- Market cap
- $3.8 B
- IPO
- 31/12/1991
- Web
- www.copt.com
COPT Defense Properties is a Real Estate Investment Trust in the Real Estate sector that focuses on the ownership, management, leasing, development, and strategic acquisition of office and data center assets. Headquartered in Columbia, USA, the company is traded on the NYSE. The majority of its portfolio is dedicated…
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COPT Defense Properties stock: price history
1D
+0.2%
1W
-0.6%
1M
-3.0%
6M
+2.5%
YTD
+19.7%
1Y
+19.2%
2Y
+3.0%
5Y
+17.1%
10Y
+20.4%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
29/10/2026 (in 12 days)
Volatility around earnings
~28% weaker price swings than usual
COPT Defense Properties stock scores
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Business model & megatrends
Very robust business model with strong megatrend tailwind: wide moat, strong pricing power, predictable revenue.
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COPT Defense Properties is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the leasing of office properties and data centers. A substantial portion of its portfolio is concentrated on customers from the U.S. government sector and their technology partners in defense, national security, and information technology. These properties are predominantly located in the Washington, DC/Baltimore metropolitan area. The business model generates stable rental income through the provision of high-quality, Class-A office properties, with a significant portion of revenues derived from the specialized defense and IT sectors. The high occupancy rate underscores demand in this niche market.
- Revenue model
- Transactional
- Recurring revenue
- High
- Pricing power
- Strong
- Moat
- Wide
- Moat type
- Switching costs
- Capital intensity
- High
- Customer concentration
- Unknown
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Analyst assessment of COPT Defense Properties
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$38.00
CONSENSUS
US$40.33
MEDIAN
US$41.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$42.00
0
STRONG BUY
13
BUY
7
HOLD
1
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
21
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 21/09/2026
COPT Defense Properties stock metrics
P/E
22.96
P/B
2.46
EV/EBITDA
15.05
RETURN ON EQUITY
3.0%
NET MARGIN
23.5%
DEBT/EQUITY
1.75
DIVIDEND YIELD
3.8%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
98.8%
FLOAT SHARES
112,071,641
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
948,486
Insider transactions (SEC)
PICKETT C TAYLOR
DENTON ROBERT L
DENTON ROBERT L
Trimberger Lisa G
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Frequently asked questions about COPT Defense Properties stock
What does COPT Defense Properties do?
COPT Defense Properties is a company in the Real Estate sector, REIT - Office industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Stephen E. Budorick, the company employs around 430 people.
The IPO was on 31/12/1991; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker CDP.
What do analysts say about COPT Defense Properties stock?
21 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 21/09/2026).
The average price target is US$40.33, ranging from US$38.00 to US$42.00, with a median of US$41.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does COPT Defense Properties report next?
The next earnings date is 29/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -28% stronger than usual.
Does COPT Defense Properties pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.32 per share, ex-date 30/09/2026, paid on 15/10/2026.
The dividend yield is 3.8% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to COPT Defense Properties?
Comparable stocks include BXP, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Hudson Pacific Properties, Welltower, Prologis, Equinix, American Tower and Digital Realty Trust.
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