COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Dividend History

COPT Defense Properties (CDP) specializes in developing, acquiring, and managing real estate assets primarily serving the defense, government, and military sectors. The company focuses on providing secure, high-quality facilities that support national security and government operations, often located near military bases and federal agencies. Its portfolio includes office, warehouse, and mission-critical spaces tailored to government and defense tenants.

6711 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, 21046
Phone: (443) 285-5400
Website: https://www.copt.com

Dividend Yield: 4.29%

Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
July 16, 2025	$0.31	06/30/2025	06/30/2025
April 16, 2025	$0.31	03/31/2025	03/31/2025
January 15, 2025	$0.29	12/31/2024	12/31/2024
October 17, 2024	$0.29	09/30/2024	09/30/2024
July 17, 2024	$0.29	06/28/2024	06/28/2024
April 17, 2024	$0.29	03/27/2024	03/29/2024
January 18, 2024	$0.28	12/28/2023	12/29/2023
October 16, 2023	$0.28	09/28/2023	09/29/2023
July 17, 2023	$0.28	06/29/2023	06/30/2023
April 17, 2023	$0.28	03/30/2023	03/31/2023
January 17, 2023	$0.28	12/29/2022	12/30/2022
October 17, 2022	$0.28	09/29/2022	09/30/2022
July 15, 2022	$0.28	06/29/2022	06/30/2022
April 15, 2022	$0.28	03/30/2022	03/31/2022
January 18, 2022	$0.28	12/31/2021	01/03/2022
October 15, 2021	$0.28	09/29/2021	09/30/2021
July 15, 2021	$0.28	06/29/2021	06/30/2021
April 15, 2021	$0.28	03/30/2021	03/31/2021
January 15, 2021	$0.28	12/30/2020	12/31/2020
October 15, 2020	$0.28	09/29/2020	09/30/2020
July 15, 2020	$0.28	06/29/2020	06/30/2020
April 15, 2020	$0.28	03/30/2020	03/31/2020
January 15, 2020	$0.28	12/30/2019	12/31/2019
October 15, 2019	$0.28	09/27/2019	09/30/2019
July 15, 2019	$0.28	06/27/2019	06/28/2019
April 15, 2019	$0.28	03/28/2019	03/29/2019
January 15, 2019	$0.28	12/28/2018	12/31/2018
October 15, 2018	$0.28	09/27/2018	09/28/2018
July 16, 2018	$0.28	06/28/2018	06/29/2018
April 16, 2018	$0.28	03/28/2018	03/30/2018
January 16, 2018	$0.28	12/28/2017	12/29/2017
October 16, 2017	$0.28	09/28/2017	09/30/2017
July 17, 2017	$0.28	06/28/2017	06/30/2017
April 17, 2017	$0.28	03/29/2017	03/31/2017
January 17, 2017	$0.28	12/28/2016	12/30/2016
October 17, 2016	$0.28	09/28/2016	09/30/2016
July 15, 2016	$0.28	06/28/2016	06/30/2016
April 15, 2016	$0.28	03/29/2016	03/31/2016
January 15, 2016	$0.28	12/29/2015	12/31/2015
October 15, 2015	$0.28	09/28/2015	09/30/2015
July 15, 2015	$0.28	06/26/2015	06/30/2015
April 15, 2015	$0.28	03/27/2015	03/31/2015
January 15, 2015	$0.28	12/29/2014	12/31/2014
October 15, 2014	$0.28	09/26/2014	09/30/2014
July 15, 2014	$0.28	06/26/2014	06/30/2014
April 15, 2014	$0.28	03/27/2014	03/31/2014
January 15, 2014	$0.28	12/27/2013	12/31/2013
October 15, 2013	$0.28	09/26/2013	09/30/2013
July 15, 2013	$0.28	06/26/2013	06/28/2013
April 15, 2013	$0.28	03/26/2013	03/31/2013
January 15, 2013	$0.28	12/27/2012	12/31/2012
October 15, 2012	$0.28	09/26/2012	09/28/2012
July 16, 2012	$0.28	06/27/2012	06/29/2012
April 16, 2012	$0.28	03/28/2012	03/31/2012
January 17, 2012	$0.41	12/28/2011	12/31/2011
October 14, 2011	$0.41	09/28/2011	09/30/2011
July 15, 2011	$0.41	06/28/2011	06/30/2011
April 15, 2011	$0.41	03/29/2011	03/31/2011
January 18, 2011	$0.41	12/29/2010	12/31/2010
October 15, 2010	$0.41	09/28/2010	09/30/2010
July 15, 2010	$0.39	06/28/2010	06/30/2010
April 15, 2010	$0.39	03/29/2010	03/31/2010
January 15, 2010	$0.39	12/29/2009	12/31/2009
October 15, 2009	$0.39	09/28/2009	09/30/2009
July 15, 2009	$0.37	06/26/2009	06/30/2009
April 15, 2009	$0.37	03/27/2009	03/31/2009
January 15, 2009	$0.37	12/29/2008	12/31/2008
October 15, 2008	$0.37	09/26/2008	09/30/2008
July 15, 2008	$0.34	06/26/2008	06/30/2008
April 15, 2008	$0.34	03/27/2008	03/31/2008
January 15, 2008	$0.34	12/27/2007	12/31/2007
October 16, 2007	$0.34	09/26/2007	09/28/2007
July 17, 2007	$0.31	06/27/2007	06/29/2007
April 17, 2007	$0.31	03/28/2007	03/30/2007
January 17, 2007	$0.31	12/27/2006	12/29/2006
October 13, 2006	$0.31	09/27/2006	09/30/2006
July 14, 2006	$0.28	06/28/2006	06/30/2006
April 14, 2006	$0.28	03/29/2006	03/31/2006
January 13, 2006	$0.28	12/28/2005	12/31/2005
October 14, 2005	$0.28	09/28/2005	09/30/2005
July 15, 2005	$0.25	06/28/2005	06/30/2005
April 15, 2005	$0.25	03/29/2005	03/31/2005
January 14, 2005	$0.25	12/29/2004	12/31/2004
October 15, 2004	$0.25	09/28/2004	09/30/2004
July 15, 2004	$0.23	06/28/2004	06/30/2004
April 15, 2004	$0.23	03/29/2004	03/31/2004
January 15, 2004	$0.23	12/29/2003	12/31/2003

Dividends Summary

COPT Defense Properties has issued 87 dividend payments over the past 21 years
The most recent dividend was paid 7 days ago, on July 16, 2025
The first recorded dividend was paid on January 15, 2004
The highest dividend payout was $0.41 per share
The average dividend over this 21 year span is $0.30 per share
COPT Defense Properties has increased its dividend payments by 29.79% since 2004

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In the last three months, 4 analysts have published ratings on COPT Defense (NYSE:CDP), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 2 1 0 0 Last 30D 0 1 0 0 0 1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 1 0 0 3M Ago 1 1 0 0 0 Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $27.25, a high estimate of $28.00, and a low estimate of $25.00. Holding firm without variation, the current average remains at the previous average price target. Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study The perception of COPT Defense by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target Richard Anderson Wedbush Raises Outperform $28.00 $27.00 Nicholas Joseph Citigroup Lowers Neutral $25.00 $29.00 Peter Abramowitz Jefferies Raises Buy $28.00 $26.00 Steve Sakwa Evercore ISI Group Raises Outperform $28.00 $27.00 Key Insights: Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Page data last updated 07/23/2025 16:46:24 UTC Dividend yield is calculated using only dividends that have already been paid. Future or declared dividends are not included