Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.10 EPS

Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.28) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.18) by ($0.10), Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $127.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $110.27 million. Brandywine Realty Trust had a negative return on equity of 23.70% and a negative net margin of 40.79%. Brandywine Realty Trust updated its FY 2026 guidance to 0.520-0.580 EPS.

Brandywine Realty Trust Stock Up 3.2%

NYSE:BDN traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $3.03. The company had a trading volume of 1,025,924 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,290,953. The firm has a market capitalization of $525.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.62 and a beta of 1.28. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $2.91 and its 200-day simple moving average is $3.13. Brandywine Realty Trust has a 12-month low of $2.47 and a 12-month high of $4.63. The company has a current ratio of 1.86, a quick ratio of 1.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.20.

Brandywine Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 2nd were paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 2nd. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.6%. Brandywine Realty Trust’s payout ratio is presently -31.07%.

Institutional Trading of Brandywine Realty Trust

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of BDN. LM Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Brandywine Realty Trust during the fourth quarter worth about $7,826,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Brandywine Realty Trust by 171.9% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,925,736 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $8,543,000 after acquiring an additional 1,849,532 shares during the last quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Brandywine Realty Trust during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $6,542,000. Verition Fund Management LLC raised its stake in Brandywine Realty Trust by 2,395.1% during the 3rd quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC now owns 1,280,968 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $5,342,000 after acquiring an additional 1,229,628 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in Brandywine Realty Trust by 30.4% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,547,731 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $19,510,000 after acquiring an additional 1,059,054 shares during the last quarter. 87.27% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

BDN has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Brandywine Realty Trust in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Wall Street Zen downgraded Brandywine Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 7th. Finally, Citigroup restated a “sell” rating on shares of Brandywine Realty Trust in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $4.00.

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.