Wedbush Comments on Douglas Emmett FY2026 Earnings

Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI) – Wedbush issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Douglas Emmett in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, February 10th. Wedbush analyst R. Anderson expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $1.53 per share for the year. Wedbush has a “Outperform” rating and a $21.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Douglas Emmett’s current full-year earnings is $1.44 per share.

Douglas Emmett (NYSE:DEI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.44. Douglas Emmett had a net margin of 2.38% and a return on equity of 0.63%.

Several other analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Piper Sandler upgraded Douglas Emmett from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $20.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Evercore ISI raised their price target on Douglas Emmett from $16.00 to $19.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Scotiabank raised Douglas Emmett from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector outperform” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $16.00 to $21.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. Janney Montgomery Scott restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Douglas Emmett in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Finally, StockNews.com cut shares of Douglas Emmett from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Douglas Emmett currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.75.

Douglas Emmett Price Performance

Shares of NYSE DEI opened at $17.21 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 4.09 and a current ratio of 4.32. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $18.26 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $17.55. Douglas Emmett has a fifty-two week low of $12.35 and a fifty-two week high of $20.50. The company has a market capitalization of $2.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 132.36 and a beta of 1.11.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Douglas Emmett

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of DEI. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in Douglas Emmett by 0.7% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,171,839 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $73,312,000 after acquiring an additional 26,961 shares during the last quarter. KBC Group NV grew its stake in shares of Douglas Emmett by 41.1% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 6,926 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $129,000 after purchasing an additional 2,018 shares during the period. Intech Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Douglas Emmett during the 3rd quarter valued at about $650,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Douglas Emmett by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,797,822 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $66,728,000 after purchasing an additional 127,274 shares during the period. Finally, Citigroup Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Douglas Emmett by 43.0% in the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 227,814 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $4,003,000 after buying an additional 68,507 shares during the last quarter. 97.37% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Douglas Emmett Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st were given a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.42%. Douglas Emmett’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 584.66%.

Douglas Emmett Company Profile

Douglas Emmett, Inc (DEI) is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), and one of the largest owners and operators of high-quality office and multifamily properties located in the premier coastal submarkets of Los Angeles and Honolulu. Douglas Emmett focuses on owning and acquiring a substantial share of top-tier office properties and premier multifamily communities in neighborhoods that possess significant supply constraints, high-end executive housing and key lifestyle amenities.