CDP COPT Defense Properties PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for COPT Defense Properties stock as of Apr 29, 2025 is 20.8. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.23 and the stock price of $25.58 per share.
CDP PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of COPT Defense Properties for the last ten years is 38.19. The current P/E ratio of 20.8 is 46% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, CDP's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2016 quarter at 208.13, when the price was $31.22 and the EPS was $0.15. The lowest point was in the Dec 2015 quarter, when it reached 12.55 with a price of $21.83 and an EPS of $1.74.
COPT Defense Properties PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 1,558.41% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -88.94% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.16 | N/A | $30.95 | $1.23 |
| 2023 | N/A | N/A | $25.63 | -$0.67 |
| 2022 | 16.84 | -59.06% | $25.94 | $1.54 |
| 2021 | 41.13 | 37.19% | $27.97 | $0.68 |
| 2020 | 29.98 | 75.53% | $26.08 | $0.87 |
| 2019 | 17.08 | -43.96% | $29.38 | $1.72 |
| 2018 | 30.48 | -41.54% | $21.03 | $0.69 |
| 2017 | 52.14 | -74.95% | $29.2 | $0.56 |
| 2016 | 208.13 | 1,558.41% | $31.22 | $0.15 |
| 2015 | 12.55 | -88.94% | $21.83 | $1.74 |
| 2014 | 113.48 | 297.62% | $28.37 | $0.25 |
| 2013 | 28.54 | N/A | $23.69 | $0.83 |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | $24.98 | -$0.03 |
| 2011 | N/A | N/A | $21.26 | -$1.97 |
| 2010 | 81.28 | 55.32% | $34.95 | $0.43 |
COPT Defense Properties PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 25.16 | 0.36% | $30.95 | $1.23 |
| Sep 2024 | 25.07 | N/A | $30.33 | $1.21 |
| Jun 2024 | N/A | N/A | $25.03 | -$1.05 |
| Mar 2024 | N/A | N/A | $24.17 | -$1.09 |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | N/A | $25.63 | -$0.67 |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | N/A | $23.83 | -$0.52 |
| Jun 2023 | 13.97 | 1.38% | $23.75 | $1.7 |
| Mar 2023 | 13.78 | -18.17% | $23.71 | $1.72 |
| Dec 2022 | 16.84 | -11.55% | $25.94 | $1.54 |
| Sep 2022 | 19.04 | -14.2% | $23.23 | $1.22 |
| Jun 2022 | 22.19 | -1.25% | $26.19 | $1.18 |
| Mar 2022 | 22.47 | -45.37% | $28.54 | $1.27 |
| Dec 2021 | 41.13 | 96.7% | $27.97 | $0.68 |
| Sep 2021 | 20.91 | -43.23% | $26.98 | $1.29 |
| Jun 2021 | 36.83 | -17.48% | $27.99 | $0.76 |
CDP average PE ratio chart
Currently, CDP's PE ratio is higher than its 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5 and 10-year averages.
CDP PE vs peers
In comparison to its peer NHI, CDP's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than NNN's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| NNN National Retail Properties Inc | 18.82 | $7.62B |
| CDP COPT Defense Properties | 20.95 | $2.9B |
| NHI National Health Investors Inc | 23.95 | $3.44B |
Frequently asked questions
What is COPT Defense Properties's PE ratio?
CDP stock has a price to earnings ratio of 20.8 as of Apr 29, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for COPT Defense Properties (CDP)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for CDP stock is 19.44.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for COPT Defense Properties (CDP)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for CDP stock is 26.94.
What is the highest PE ratio for CDP?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 208.13 and it was in the Dec 2016 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for CDP compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of CDP is 46% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is CDP's PE ratio calculated (COPT Defense Properties PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 29, 2025), COPT Defense Properties's share price is $25.58. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $1.23. Therefore, COPT Defense Properties's PE ratio for today is 20.8. PE RATIO(20.8) = STOCK PRICE($25.58) / TTM EPS($1.23)
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