Douglas Emmett, Inc. $DEI Shares Bought by GSA Capital Partners LLP

GSA Capital Partners LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) by 144.8% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 119,879 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 70,908 shares during the quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP’s holdings in Douglas Emmett were worth $1,317,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in Douglas Emmett by 6.7% during the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 12,220 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $184,000 after acquiring an additional 766 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC raised its position in Douglas Emmett by 2.5% during the third quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 33,786 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $526,000 after acquiring an additional 815 shares during the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System raised its position in Douglas Emmett by 0.5% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 154,385 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,322,000 after acquiring an additional 819 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its position in Douglas Emmett by 6.4% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 13,931 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $217,000 after acquiring an additional 844 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Amalgamated Bank raised its position in Douglas Emmett by 1.8% during the third quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 48,465 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $755,000 after acquiring an additional 874 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.37% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have issued reports on DEI. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their target price on shares of Douglas Emmett from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Piper Sandler cut their target price on shares of Douglas Emmett from $14.00 to $11.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of Douglas Emmett from $10.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Scotiabank lowered their price target on shares of Douglas Emmett from $12.50 to $11.50 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Douglas Emmett from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $13.31.

Douglas Emmett Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE DEI opened at $11.56 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $1.94 billion, a PE ratio of -67.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.93 and a beta of 1.14. Douglas Emmett, Inc. has a 12 month low of $9.04 and a 12 month high of $16.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.62, a current ratio of 2.63 and a quick ratio of 2.63. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.86.

Douglas Emmett (NYSE:DEI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $250.96 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $251.11 million. Douglas Emmett had a negative net margin of 2.59% and a negative return on equity of 0.74%. The company’s quarterly revenue was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.40 earnings per share. Douglas Emmett has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.390-1.45 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Douglas Emmett, Inc. will post 1.41 earnings per share for the current year.

Douglas Emmett Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st were issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.6%. Douglas Emmett’s payout ratio is -447.06%.

About Douglas Emmett

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.