Easterly Government Properties Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Director Fisher Cynthia A acquired Company’s shares for reported $7871.0 on Nov 27 ’24. In the deal valued at $12.52 per share,629 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Fisher Cynthia A now holds 20,943 shares worth roughly $0.17 million.
Then, Crate Darrell W bought 10,000 shares, generating $109,100 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $10.91, the President & CEO now owns 171,479 shares.
Compass Point downgraded its Easterly Government Properties Inc [DEA] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid March with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Jefferies also remained covering DEA and has increased its forecast on October 14, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. RBC Capital Mkts revised its rating on August 16, 2023. It rated DEA as “an Underperform” which previously was an “a Sector perform”.
Price Performance Review of DEA
On Thursday, Easterly Government Properties Inc [NYSE:DEA] saw its stock jump 0.49% to $8.16. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.85%. Easterly Government Properties Inc shares have fallen nearly -28.17% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -24.46% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $14.37 was reached on 01/27/25, a 52-week low of $7.79 was recorded on 04/11/25. SMA at 50 days reached $10.35, while 200 days put it at $12.19.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For DEA Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 8.03, which if violated will result in even more drops to 7.91. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 8.34. A further resistance level may holdings at 8.52. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 24.63, which indicates oversold technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.07, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 87.20%. Stochastics %K at 13.93% indicates the stock is a buying.
How much short interest is there in Easterly Government Properties Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Easterly Government Properties Inc stocks on 2025-03-31, dropping by -1.11 million shares to a total of 5.61 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 6.72 million shares. There was a decline of -19.76%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
