COPT Defense Properties (CDP) has declared a dividend of $0.30 per share, payable to shareholders of record. The ex-dividend date is set for December 30, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the payment. The dividend will be disbursed on January 14, 2026.
With a current dividend yield of 4.11%, COPT Defense Properties continues its pattern of quarterly dividend payments, providing regular income to shareholders. The company operates as a real estate investment trust, focusing on properties near key U.S. government defense installations. Its Defense/IT Portfolio includes approximately 195 operating properties totaling 22.4 million square feet.
COPT Defense Properties has a market capitalization of $6.7 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.78, and reported earnings per share of 1.33. The next earnings report is scheduled for April 27, 2026.
This announcement highlights the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders, reflecting its cash flow generation and capital allocation strategy. Investors should consider the company’s dividend history and overall financial health when evaluating the sustainability of these payments.