COPT Defense Properties

COPT is a REIT that owns, manages, leases, develops and selectively acquires office and data center properties. The majority of its portfolio is in locations that support the United States Government and its contractors, most of whom are engaged in national security, defense and information technology (IT) related activities servicing what the Company believes are growing, durable, priority missions (Defense/IT Locations). The Company also owns a portfolio of office properties located in select urban submarkets in the Greater Washington, DC/Baltimore region with durable Class-A office fundamentals and characteristics (Regional Office Properties). As of June 30, 2023, the Company derived 90% of its core portfolio annualized rental revenue from Defense/IT Locations and 10% from its Regional Office Properties. As of the same date and including 24 properties owned through unconsolidated joint ventures, COPT's core portfolio of 192 properties encompassed 22.9 million square feet and was 95% leased.

COPT Defense Properties trades as CDP on NYSE. The company is classified in Real Estate / REIT - Office and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in REIT - Office. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $763.92M of revenue and $152.31M of net income.

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COPT Defense Properties can be compared against peers such as Arbor Realty Trust, Inc., Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc., Granite Real Estate Investment Trust, Highwoods Properties, Inc., Outfront Media Inc., Public Storage.

A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.

Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $3.70B, beta of 0.81, and return on equity of +10.1%.

This section should be validated with evidence such as durable margins, brand strength, regulation, switching costs, cost advantage, distribution, or technology.

Key risks should include financial leverage, cyclicality, customer concentration, regulatory exposure, currency risk, and execution risk.

CDP currently shows total debt of $2.81B and beta of 0.81. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

Production-capacity detail is not available as structured data yet. For industrial, defense, semiconductor, or real-estate companies, this should be reviewed from annual reports and investor presentations.

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Recent filings to review: 4 (2026-06-02 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-28 00:00:00), 8-K (2026-05-20 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-18 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.copt.com

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