DEA Easterly Government Properties dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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Easterly Government Properties's most recent dividend payment of $0.45 per share was made to shareholders on record before May 5, 2025. The payout stands at $2.44 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 12.11%. The latest DEA stock dividend of $0.45 is a decrease from the previous $0.663 distribution, representing a change of -32%.
Key dates
- DEA last dividend date: May 5, 2025
DEA dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
Easterly Government Properties's dividend yield of 12.11% is higher than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 7.15%, Easterly Government Properties's dividend yield is 69% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 7.0% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Easterly Government Properties has been paying dividends for the last ten years. According to our data DEA has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has decreased by 8% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone down by 33% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 37%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | $0.45 | 12% |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $0.663 | 9.54% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.663 | 8.79% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $0.663 | 7.84% |
| May 8, 2024 | $0.663 | 9.04% |
| Mar 5, 2024 | $0.663 | 9.13% |
| Nov 8, 2023 | $0.663 | 9.53% |
| Aug 16, 2023 | $0.663 | 7.85% |
| May 10, 2023 | $0.663 | 7.55% |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $0.663 | 7.23% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.663 | 6.86% |
| Aug 10, 2022 | $0.663 | 5.67% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.663 | 5.53% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | $0.663 | 5.01% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.663 | 4.92% |
| Aug 11, 2021 | $0.663 | 4.68% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.65 | 5.16% |
| Mar 4, 2021 | $0.65 | 4.91% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.65 | 4.95% |
| Aug 12, 2020 | $0.65 | 5.37% |
| May 13, 2020 | $0.65 | 5.52% |
| Mar 4, 2020 | $0.65 | 4.06% |
| Nov 12, 2019 | $0.65 | 5.73% |
| Sep 11, 2019 | $0.65 | 4.93% |
| Jun 7, 2019 | $0.65 | 5.58% |
| Mar 13, 2019 | $0.65 | 5.86% |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $0.65 | 5.99% |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $0.65 | 5.23% |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $0.65 | 5.17% |
| Mar 12, 2018 | $0.65 | 5.17% |
| Dec 5, 2017 | $0.65 | 4.8% |
| Sep 12, 2017 | $0.625 | 4.92% |
| Jun 12, 2017 | $0.625 | 4.55% |
| Mar 3, 2017 | $0.6 | 4.59% |
| Dec 5, 2016 | $0.6 | 4.74% |
| Aug 24, 2016 | $0.575 | 4.7% |
| Jun 6, 2016 | $0.575 | 4.59% |
| Mar 8, 2016 | $0.55 | 4.34% |
| Nov 13, 2015 | $0.55 | 3.13% |
| Aug 14, 2015 | $0.525 | 2.02% |
| May 14, 2015 | $0.275 | 0.71% |
Easterly Government Properties dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Easterly Government Properties's payout ratio of 580.5% is above the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with its Real Estate sector average of 160.9%, Easterly Government Properties's payout ratio is 261% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
DEA dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEA Easterly Government Properties Inc | 12.11% | $2.44 | 580.5% |
| DRH DiamondRock Hospitality Co | 4.88% | $0.37 | 194.7% |
| ADC Agree Realty Corp | 4.02% | $3.02 | 169.9% |
| UE Urban Edge Properties | 3.81% | $0.7 | 107.7% |
| CPT Camden Property Trust | 3.51% | $4.14 | 379.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Easterly Government Properties pay a dividend?
Yes, Easterly Government Properties has been paying dividends for the last ten years.
When was DEA's last dividend?
Easterly Government Properties's last regular dividend was on May 5, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.45 per share.
How much dividend does Easterly Government Properties pay (per share)?
DEA's annualized dividend per share is $2.44.
What is Easterly Government Properties's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Easterly Government Properties is 12.11%.
What is Easterly Government Properties's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Easterly Government Properties is 580.5%.
Does Easterly Government Properties pay a good dividend?
Easterly Government Properties's dividend yield is higher than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.