Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) Upgraded at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research note published on Sunday morning.

BDN has been the subject of several other reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Brandywine Realty Trust in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Truist Financial restated a “hold” rating and issued a $3.00 price target (down from $3.50) on shares of Brandywine Realty Trust in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Brandywine Realty Trust presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $3.50.

Brandywine Realty Trust Stock Down 2.1%

NYSE BDN opened at $3.00 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.68, a quick ratio of 1.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.76. Brandywine Realty Trust has a 1-year low of $2.47 and a 1-year high of $4.63. The company has a 50 day moving average of $3.13 and a 200-day moving average of $3.02. The company has a market cap of $522.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.66 and a beta of 1.29.

Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.18) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of ($0.18). The business had revenue of $128.92 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $113.04 million. Brandywine Realty Trust had a negative return on equity of 18.52% and a negative net margin of 28.62%.During the same period in the previous year, the company posted ($0.51) earnings per share. Brandywine Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.530-0.570 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Brandywine Realty Trust will post 0.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Brandywine Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 8th were paid a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 8th. Brandywine Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -39.02%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Brandywine Realty Trust

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BDN. Essential Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Brandywine Realty Trust by 497.2% in the 1st quarter. Essential Partners LLC now owns 10,301 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 8,576 shares during the last quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Brandywine Realty Trust during the 1st quarter worth $33,000. Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Brandywine Realty Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $33,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in Brandywine Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, Kovack Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Brandywine Realty Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $40,000. 87.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Brandywine Realty Trust Company Profile

Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) is an internally managed real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, development, and management of office and mixed-use properties. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, the company focuses on creating high?quality, transit?oriented workplaces that meet evolving tenant demands for sustainability, technological connectivity, and flexible design. Brandywine’s portfolio emphasizes Class A office space, often integrated with retail, residential or hospitality components to foster vibrant, live?work?play environments.

Since its founding in 1994, Brandywine has executed a strategy of disciplined property investment and targeted development.