Cousins Properties (CUZ) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Cousins Properties (NYSE:CUZ) is expected to issue its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.69 per share and revenue of $239.6990 million for the quarter. Cousins Properties has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.790-2.850 EPS.Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET.

Cousins Properties (NYSE:CUZ) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.70. Cousins Properties had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 1.27%. The firm had revenue of $237.72 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $243.73 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.68 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Cousins Properties to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Cousins Properties Stock Performance

Shares of CUZ stock opened at $26.74 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $28.21 and a 200-day moving average price of $28.24. Cousins Properties has a 52 week low of $24.07 and a 52 week high of $32.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.49 billion, a PE ratio of 72.28, a P/E/G ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a quick ratio of 2.45, a current ratio of 2.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72.

Cousins Properties Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 3rd were paid a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 3rd. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.8%. Cousins Properties’s payout ratio is currently 345.95%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Cousins Properties news, CAO Jeffrey D. Symes sold 4,612 shares of Cousins Properties stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.30, for a total transaction of $135,131.60. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 13,518 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $396,077.40. The trade was a 25.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 1.47% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cousins Properties

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CUZ. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. lifted its holdings in Cousins Properties by 20.6% during the second quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. now owns 1,692,864 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $50,837,000 after purchasing an additional 289,662 shares in the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of Cousins Properties by 35.6% in the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,054,318 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $31,661,000 after buying an additional 276,596 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Cousins Properties by 53.3% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 705,842 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $21,196,000 after buying an additional 245,357 shares in the last quarter. Adelante Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Cousins Properties by 32.3% in the second quarter. Adelante Capital Management LLC now owns 902,912 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $27,115,000 after buying an additional 220,413 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of Cousins Properties by 27.7% in the second quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 741,150 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $22,257,000 after buying an additional 160,799 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.38% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CUZ has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Cousins Properties from $35.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. Truist Financial decreased their price target on shares of Cousins Properties from $31.00 to $30.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, August 26th. Evercore ISI increased their price target on shares of Cousins Properties from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research report on Monday, September 15th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of Cousins Properties from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $34.00 to $27.00 in a research report on Monday, October 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Cousins Properties in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Cousins Properties presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $32.18.

About Cousins Properties

Cousins Properties Incorporated ("Cousins") is a fully integrated, self-administered, and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company, based in Atlanta and acting through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class A office buildings located in high-growth Sun Belt markets.