Highlights
- Market Cap
- $3.48B
- Enterprise Value
- $3.29B
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.34
- PE Ratio
- 22.76
- PEG Ratio
- 1.25
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $763.92M
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $519.11M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $352.56M
- Year Range
- $23.92 - $32.82
- Target Price
- $33.33
- ROA (TTM)
- 3.24%
- ROE (TTM)
- 10.06%
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in COPT Defense Properties, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Returns By Period
COPT Defense Properties (CDP) has returned 11.22% so far this year and 17.12% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CDP has returned 5.89% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
COPT Defense Properties
- 1D
- -0.03%
- 1M
- -2.71%
- YTD
- 11.22%
- 6M
- 7.56%
- 1Y
- 17.12%
- 3Y*
- 13.82%
- 5Y*
- 6.91%
- 10Y*
- 5.89%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 2.91%
- 1M
- -5.09%
- YTD
- -4.63%
- 6M
- -2.39%
- 1Y
- 16.33%
- 3Y*
- 16.69%
- 5Y*
- 10.18%
- 10Y*
- 12.16%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 31, 1991, CDP's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.06%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.
Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Oct 1997 with a return of +45.2%, while the worst month was Apr 1998 at -23.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, CDP closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 8, 1997 with a return of +41.7%, while the worst single day was Dec 1, 2008 at -25.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10.83% | 3.15% | -2.71% | 11.22% | |||||||||
| 2025 | -4.88% | -8.19% | 2.03% | -4.25% | 5.13% | 1.59% | -1.09% | 5.50% | 2.04% | -3.06% | 9.09% | -8.55% | -6.17% |
| 2024 | -8.08% | 2.84% | 1.01% | -0.83% | 2.92% | 2.68% | 15.74% | 2.83% | 2.80% | 6.17% | 2.33% | -5.16% | 26.17% |
| 2023 | 8.21% | -9.41% | -5.59% | -3.46% | -0.31% | 5.35% | 9.47% | -0.46% | -6.81% | -4.32% | 6.14% | 7.10% | 3.65% |
| 2022 | -9.69% | 3.76% | 9.91% | -6.48% | 3.56% | -4.26% | 7.48% | -8.21% | -9.04% | 14.72% | 4.20% | -5.58% | -3.26% |
| 2021 | 0.73% | -1.03% | 2.31% | 6.49% | -1.57% | 2.42% | 5.18% | -4.28% | -3.30% | 0.52% | -5.38% | 10.07% | 11.61% |
Benchmark Metrics
COPT Defense Properties has an annualized alpha of 9.99%, beta of 0.85, and R² of 0.14 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 02, 1992.
- This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (76.19%) than losses (65.16%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- R² of 0.14 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 9.99%
- Beta
- 0.85
- R²
- 0.14
- Upside Capture
- 76.19%
- Downside Capture
- 65.16%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
CDP ranks 68 for risk / return — better than 68% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for COPT Defense Properties (CDP) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| CDP | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.89 | 0.90 | -0.01 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.39 | 1.39 | 0.00 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.16 | 1.21 | -0.05 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.71 | 1.40 | +0.31 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.29 | 6.61 | -2.31 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Explore CDP risk-adjusted metrics in detail
Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.
Dividends
Dividend History
COPT Defense Properties provided a 4.04% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.24 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 13 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.24 | $1.22 | $1.18 | $1.14 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 |
Dividend yield | 4.04% | 4.39% | 3.81% | 4.45% | 4.24% | 3.93% | 4.22% | 3.74% | 5.23% | 3.77% | 3.52% | 5.04% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for COPT Defense Properties. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.32 | |||||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $1.22 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $1.18 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $1.14 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $1.10 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $1.10 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
COPT Defense Properties has a dividend yield of 4.04%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
COPT Defense Properties has a payout ratio of 67.07%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that COPT Defense Properties strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the COPT Defense Properties. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the COPT Defense Properties was 59.36%, occurring on Nov 19, 2008. Recovery took 2153 trading sessions.
The current COPT Defense Properties drawdown is 5.27%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -59.36% | Feb 8, 2007 | 451 | Nov 19, 2008 | 2153 | Jun 12, 2017 | 2604 |
| -53.5% | Mar 25, 1998 | 118 | Sep 10, 1998 | 726 | Jul 27, 2001 | 844 |
| -48.67% | Jun 27, 2017 | 688 | Mar 20, 2020 | 510 | Mar 29, 2022 | 1198 |
| -47.65% | Mar 16, 1994 | 447 | Dec 20, 1995 | 433 | Sep 8, 1997 | 880 |
| -23.86% | Sep 9, 1997 | 1 | Sep 9, 1997 | 26 | Oct 15, 1997 | 27 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of COPT Defense Properties over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how COPT Defense Properties is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Office industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CDP, comparing it with other companies in the REIT - Office industry. Currently, CDP has a P/E ratio of 22.8. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CDP compared to other companies in the REIT - Office industry. CDP currently has a PEG ratio of 1.2. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CDP relative to other companies in the REIT - Office industry. Currently, CDP has a P/S ratio of 4.5. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CDP in comparison with other companies in the REIT - Office industry. Currently, CDP has a P/B value of 2.3. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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