Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) Declares $0.19 Quarterly Dividend

Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.19 per share by the real estate investment trust on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st.

Douglas Emmett has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%annually over the last three years. Douglas Emmett has a dividend payout ratio of -400.0% meaning the company cannot currently cover its dividend with earnings alone and is relying on its balance sheet to cover its dividend payments. Equities analysts expect Douglas Emmett to earn $1.49 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.76 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 51.0%.

Douglas Emmett Stock Performance

Douglas Emmett stock traded down $0.33 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $10.18. 499,589 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,875,453. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60, a current ratio of 3.33 and a quick ratio of 3.03. Douglas Emmett has a 12 month low of $9.53 and a 12 month high of $17.47. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 113.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.64 and a beta of 1.14. The business has a 50 day moving average of $10.72 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.82.

Douglas Emmett (NYSE:DEI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.35. The company had revenue of $249.43 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $252.91 million. Douglas Emmett had a return on equity of 0.46% and a net margin of 1.62%.Douglas Emmett’s revenue was up 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.38 earnings per share. Douglas Emmett has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.390-1.450 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Douglas Emmett will post 1.45 earnings per share for the current year.

Douglas Emmett Company Profile

Douglas Emmett, Inc is a publicly traded real estate investment trust headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The company specializes in the ownership, management and development of high‐quality office and multifamily properties, primarily concentrated in the coastal regions of Los Angeles County and the Greater Honolulu area. As a vertically integrated real estate platform, Douglas Emmett controls all aspects of property operations, leasing, capital improvements and tenant relations, positioning it to deliver stable, long‐term cash flows.

The company’s office portfolio consists predominantly of Class A buildings located in prime business districts, featuring modern amenities, campus-like settings and environmentally conscious design elements.