Camden Property Trust (CPT) – What Are Analysts Saying About This Stock?

Shares of Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) have earned an average rating of “Hold” from the sixteen ratings firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, twelve have issued a hold recommendation and three have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $111.62.

A number of analysts recently commented on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their target price on shares of Camden Property Trust from $102.00 to $111.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. UBS Group cut their price target on shares of Camden Property Trust from $105.00 to $101.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $114.00 price target on shares of Camden Property Trust in a report on Monday, July 20th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $123.25 price target on shares of Camden Property Trust in a report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Camden Property Trust from $110.00 to $103.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 19th.

Camden Property Trust Trading Up 0.0%

Camden Property Trust stock opened at $102.03 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $101.70 and a two-hundred day moving average of $106.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.18 and a current ratio of 0.18. Camden Property Trust has a one year low of $95.30 and a one year high of $119.81. The stock has a market cap of $10.26 billion, a PE ratio of 33.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 7.60 and a beta of 0.79.

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.67 by ($1.49). Camden Property Trust had a return on equity of 7.66% and a net margin of 20.80%. The business had revenue of $396.07 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $392.88 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.70 EPS. Camden Property Trust’s revenue was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Camden Property Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.680-6.820 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.670-1.710 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Camden Property Trust will post 6.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Camden Property Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 16th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 30th were given a $1.06 dividend. This represents a $4.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 30th. Camden Property Trust’s dividend payout ratio is presently 140.40%.

Institutional Trading of Camden Property Trust

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kings Path Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Camden Property Trust in the third quarter valued at about $29,000. James T. Borello RIA raised its stake in shares of Camden Property Trust by 76.3% in the third quarter. James T. Borello RIA now owns 409 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares during the last quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Camden Property Trust by 169.6% in the first quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC now owns 426 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 268 shares during the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Camden Property Trust during the first quarter worth about $55,000. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Camden Property Trust during the second quarter worth about $55,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.22% of the company’s stock.

About Camden Property Trust

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) is a real estate investment trust that owns, develops, acquires, and manages multifamily apartment communities. The company provides rental housing to individuals and families through a portfolio of communities offering a range of apartment layouts, amenities, and resident services.

Camden focuses primarily on high-growth markets in the Sun Belt, including metropolitan areas in Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Its communities are generally located in major urban and suburban markets and are managed through the company’s in-house property management platform.

Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Camden Property Trust has expanded through apartment development, acquisitions, and ongoing property renovations.