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CUZ Stock Chart & Stats
$32.15
-$0.04(-0.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$32.15
-$0.04(-0.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$21.03 - $32.95
Previous CloseN/A
Volume112.55K
Average Volume (3M)1.64M
Market Cap
$4.89B
Enterprise Value$8.86K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.73B
Price to Earnings (P/E)722.1
Beta0.79
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS Estimate
0.09Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.31%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.04
Shares Outstanding164,602,050
10 Day Avg. Volume1,274,135
30 Day Avg. Volume1,636,273
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.37
Price to Book (P/B)0.93
Price to Sales (P/S)4.36
P/FCF Ratio32.06
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$34.00Price Target Upside5.75% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.06B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Sustained Leasing And Rent GrowthConsistent rent roll-ups demonstrate pricing power in Cousins’ Class A Sun Belt portfolio. Strong leasing demand and higher renewal economics can support durable revenue growth as leases renew and occupancy improves.
Positive Same-property NOI And FFO OutlookRecurring same-property NOI growth and a third consecutive year of expected FFO growth indicate improving underlying property performance. This supports earnings durability beyond individual transactions or temporary market conditions.
Enhanced Liquidity And Financing FlexibilityThe larger unsecured facility and lower borrowing spread strengthen access to capital for development, acquisitions and refinancing. This gives Cousins greater flexibility to upgrade its portfolio while managing maturities.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Decline And Earnings DeteriorationThe material top-line contraction and shift from prior profits to a small net loss indicate pressure on current earnings quality. Sustained weakness would reduce internal funding capacity and make recovery dependent on occupancy and leasing execution.
Negative Free Cash FlowPositive operating inflows are being outweighed by investment needs and other cash demands, reducing dependable cash generation. Persistent negative free cash flow could constrain dividends, development spending or debt reduction without additional financing.
Upcoming Expirations And Delayed OccupancyLarge expirations create meaningful re-leasing and downtime risk in selected assets, while the wider leased-to-occupied gap delays rent and NOI recognition. These factors may interrupt otherwise positive occupancy and rent-growth trends.
Cousins Properties News
CUZ FAQ
What was Cousins Properties Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cousins Properties Inc. lowest stock price was $21.03 and its highest was $32.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Cousins Properties Inc.’s market cap?
Cousins Properties Inc.’s market cap is $4.89B.
When is Cousins Properties Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cousins Properties Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 60 days.
How were Cousins Properties Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Cousins Properties Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.077 by $0.083.
Is Cousins Properties Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cousins Properties Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cousins Properties Inc. pay dividends?
Cousins Properties Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.32 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.31%. See more information on Cousins Properties Inc. dividends here
What is Cousins Properties Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Cousins Properties Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.09.
How many shares outstanding does Cousins Properties Inc. have?
Cousins Properties Inc. has 164,602,050 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cousins Properties Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cousins Properties Inc. reported an EPS of $0.16 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.077. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.19%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cousins Properties Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CUZ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Cousins Properties Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$34.00 (5.75% Upside)
$34.00 (5.75% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CUZ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 792.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
17.11%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.31%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.12%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cousins Properties Inc.
Cousins Properties functions as a self-governing and fully integrated Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) based in Atlanta, Georgia. Operating via its partnership, Cousins Properties LP, the firm primarily focuses on investing in prestigious Class A office buildings situated across vibrant, rapidly expanding Sun Belt regions. Since its inception in 1958, Cousins has consistently delivered shareholder value through its profound expertise in the development, procurement, leasing, and administration of premium real estate holdings. Its overarching strategic plan is built upon a straightforward model emphasizing iconic "trophy" assets and astute opportunistic investments.
CUZ Company Deck
CUZ Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a predominantly positive operational and financial performance: robust leasing volumes (924k sq ft in Q2, 1.9M H1), solid rent roll-ups (9.2% company-wide; market-leading results in Atlanta and Austin), same-property NOI growth (+5.9% YoY in Q2), improved net effective rents (+8.5% Q2, +16.8% H1 vs. 2025), and strengthened liquidity with a new $1.2B unsecured facility. Management is actively recycling capital into higher-quality and development opportunities (Neuhoff stabilization, 5th & Walsh JV, 100 Mill buyout) while retaining flexibility via forward equity and financing. Headwinds are largely operational/timing in nature—notably large upcoming expirations in certain assets (Charlotte, Legacy Union One), a wider leased-to-occupied spread that delays NOI recognition, and limited remaining noncore inventory implying tighter spreads on future recycling. Given that the positive indicators (leasing, rent growth, NOI, balance sheet) materially outweigh the manageable risks, the overall tone is constructive and confident for the back half of 2026 and beyond.View all CUZ earnings summariesCUZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$34.00
▲(5.75% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.05% Insiders
27.03% Mutual Funds
21.44% Other Institutional Investors
21.53% Public Companies and
Individual Investors