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- Dividend Yield
- 3.92%
- Payout Ratio
- 66.67%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $1.16
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 30, 2024
CDP Dividend Safety
CDP paid out 66.67% of its -$73M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
CDP's Dividend Payout Ratio of 66.67% is considered safe for the Real Estate sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
CDP's Interest Coverage Ratio of 2.564 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
CDP demonstrates poor income quality with a ratio of -3.76. This indicates low-quality earnings and high risk of dividend cuts.
CDP Dividend Growth
COPT Defense Properties(CDP) offers a dividend yield of 3.92% and pays $1.16 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of CDP.
Dividend Stability
CDP has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 11 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
CDP's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, growing by 1.414% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
CDP's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -27.665% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.
CDP Dividend Yield Attractiveness
COPT Defense Properties(CDP) provides a dividend yield of 3.92%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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3.92%
5.47%
6.33%
Dividend Yield
CDP's dividend yield of 3.92% is considered good compared to the sector average of 6.326%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
CDP Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, CDP generated $729M in revenue, produced $239M in free cash flow, and distributed $129M in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
CDP's free cash flow has grown by 4.638% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a strong ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
CDP Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by COPT Defense Properties. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.