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Cousins Properties Incorporated

CUZ

Last
$27.28
Day
-1.6%
1y
+2.0%
5y
-27.5%
52w
-15.9%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLRE
+1.2%
Earnings
2026-10-2919d
EMA 21
28.06
EMA 50
28.59
EMA 200
27.77
20d high
-4.7%
5y high
-34.6%
5y range
41th
Website · 351 employees · United States

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Score
-8
Hold
avoid
Signal
Sell
Target
$28.91
Stop
$26.72
Stop distance
2.1%
Target vs last
+6.0%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Cousins Properties is strategically positioned in the office REIT sector, focusing on high-quality properties in key markets, which enhances its competitive advantage.
  • In Q2 2026, Cousins Properties reported a revenue increase of 2% compared to the previous quarter, reaching $269 million.
  • The operating margin expanded to 24.9% in Q2 2026, indicating improved operational efficiency.
Bear case
  • The company's financials show a concerning trend with a strong sell signal, indicating potential risks for investors.
  • Cousins Properties has a trailing P/E ratio of 691.5, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • The net income for Q1 2026 was negative at -$24.856 million, highlighting ongoing profitability challenges.

Fundamentals

Market cap$4.56BEnterprise value$8.35BTrailing P/E693.00Forward P/E69.30
PEG1.31Price / book1.02Beta1.18Dividend yield4.62%
Revenue growth11.6%Earnings growth84.4%Gross margin67.8%Operating margin24.2%
Profit margin0.6%ROE0.2%ROA1.6%Debt / equity0.84
Current ratio0.52Free cash flow-$25.11MAnalyst recommendationstrong_buyMean target$33.55
52w high$32.9552w low$21.03

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q22025-Q1
Revenue$269M$263M$255M$248M$240M—
Op margin24.9%22.9%22.0%21.6%23.0%—
Net income$26.2M-$24.9M-$3.5M$8.6M$14.5M—
Gross margin68.5%68.6%67.4%67.8%69.1%—
Gross profit$184M$181M$172M$168M$166M—
Operating income$66.9M$60.3M$56.1M$53.5M$55.3M—
  • Revenue +2% vs prior quarter ($269M vs $263M).
  • Gross margin 68.5% (was 68.6% prior quarter).
  • Operating margin expanded to 24.9%.

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$994M$857M$803M$762M—
Op margin22.7%20.4%23.6%23.6%—
Net income$40.5M$46.0M$83.0M$167M—
Gross margin68.4%67.2%66.8%66.1%—
Gross profit$679M$576M$536M$504M—
Operating income$225M$174M$189M$180M—
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

CUZ · daily-4.1% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
26.9227.4928.0528.6229.192026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
-$25M$48M$122M$195M$269M0%35%69%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2