DEA Dividend History & Yield

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Real Estate Quarterly payer High yieldREIT
$24.33
+0.08% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
7.40%
$1.80/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.40%
$1.80/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.80
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.45
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 15, 2026 Estimated
in 68 days
Next pay date
Nov 29, 2026
in 82 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 10, 2026
$0.45 per share
Payout ratio
n/a
REIT: use FFO payout instead
Market cap
1.2B
P/E 128.1
5y dividend CAGR
-7.2%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
11.3
since May 14, 2015
1y total return
+14.2%
price +6.3% + dividends 7.9%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sun, Nov 15, 2026 (in 68 days) Nov 29, 2026 $0.45 $45.00 Estimated
Sat, Feb 20, 2027 (in 165 days) Mar 6, 2027 $0.45 $45.00 Estimated
Fri, May 28, 2027 (in 262 days) Jun 11, 2027 $0.45 $45.00 Estimated
Thu, Sep 2, 2027 (in 359 days) Sep 16, 2027 $0.45 $45.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DEA's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.80 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 5, 2016 to Aug 10, 2026; most recent $0.45$0.00$0.40$0.80Dec 5, 2016: $0.60Dec '16Mar 3, 2017: $0.60Jun 12, 2017: $0.625Sep 12, 2017: $0.625Dec 5, 2017: $0.65Mar 12, 2018: $0.65Mar '18Jun 8, 2018: $0.65Sep 12, 2018: $0.65Dec 12, 2018: $0.65Mar 13, 2019: $0.65Jun 7, 2019: $0.65Jun '19Sep 11, 2019: $0.65Nov 12, 2019: $0.65Mar 4, 2020: $0.65May 13, 2020: $0.65Aug 12, 2020: $0.65Aug '20Nov 9, 2020: $0.65Mar 4, 2021: $0.65May 13, 2021: $0.65Aug 11, 2021: $0.6625Nov 10, 2021: $0.6625Nov '21Mar 9, 2022: $0.6625May 12, 2022: $0.6625Aug 10, 2022: $0.6625Nov 9, 2022: $0.6625Mar 8, 2023: $0.6625Mar '23May 10, 2023: $0.6625Aug 16, 2023: $0.6625Nov 8, 2023: $0.6625Mar 5, 2024: $0.6625May 8, 2024: $0.6625May '24Aug 1, 2024: $0.6625Nov 15, 2024: $0.6625Mar 5, 2025: $0.6625May 5, 2025: $0.45Aug 13, 2025: $0.45Aug '25Nov 7, 2025: $0.45Mar 5, 2026: $0.45May 7, 2026: $0.45Aug 10, 2026: $0.45

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002017: $2.50$2.5020172018: $2.60$2.6020182019: $2.60$2.6020192020: $2.60$2.6020202021: $2.625$2.62520212022: $2.65$2.6520222023: $2.65$2.6520232024: $2.65$2.6520242025: $2.0125$2.012520252026 (YTD): $1.35$1.352026 YTD

How much DEA do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month667$16,220$1,200
$500 / month3,334$81,100$6,000
$1,000 / month6,667$162,200$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.40%. $10,000 in DEA would currently pay about $740 a year ($62 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DEA dividend history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 10, 2026 $0.45 +0.0%
May 7, 2026 $0.45 +0.0%
Mar 5, 2026 $0.45 +0.0%
Nov 7, 2025 $0.45 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2025 $0.45 +0.0%
May 5, 2025 $0.45 -32.1%
Mar 5, 2025 $0.6625 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 $0.6625 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2024 $0.6625 +0.0%
May 8, 2024 $0.6625 +0.0%
Mar 5, 2024 $0.6625 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2023 $0.6625 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2023 $0.6625 +0.0%
May 10, 2023 $0.6625 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2023 $0.6625 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2022 $0.6625 +0.0%
Aug 10, 2022 $0.6625 +0.0%
May 12, 2022 $0.6625 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2022 $0.6625 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2021 $0.6625 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2021 $0.6625 +1.9%
May 13, 2021 $0.65 +0.0%
Mar 4, 2021 $0.65 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2020 $0.65 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2020 $0.65 +0.0%
May 13, 2020 $0.65 +0.0%
Mar 4, 2020 $0.65 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2019 $0.65 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2019 $0.65 +0.0%
Jun 7, 2019 $0.65 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2019 $0.65 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2018 $0.65 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2018 $0.65 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2018 $0.65 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2018 $0.65 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2017 $0.65 +4.0%
Sep 12, 2017 $0.625 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2017 $0.625 +4.2%
Mar 3, 2017 $0.60 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2016 $0.60 +4.3%
Aug 24, 2016 $0.575 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2016 $0.575 +4.5%
Mar 8, 2016 $0.55 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2015 $0.55 +4.8%
Aug 14, 2015 $0.525 +90.9%
May 14, 2015 $0.275

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

DEA scores 30/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

2 warning flags raised:

  • Yield above 7%
  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Easterly Government Properties, Inc.

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. focuses primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to the U.S. Government. Easterly's experienced management team brings specialized insight into the strategy and needs of mission-critical U.S. Government agencies for properties leased to such agencies either directly or through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). Easterly Government Properties, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 in Maryland. Easterly Government Properties, Inc. is based in Washington, D.C.

Sector: Real Estate. Industry: REIT - Office. First dividend on our records: May 14, 2015. 46 payments tracked.

DEA dividend FAQ

When is DEA's next ex-dividend date?

DEA's next ex-dividend date is Nov 15, 2026 (in 68 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.45 per share, expected on Nov 29, 2026.

How often does DEA pay dividends?

DEA pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.45 per share with an ex-date of Aug 10, 2026.

What is DEA's dividend yield?

DEA's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 7.40%, based on $1.80 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $24.33. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.80 per share, is 7.40%.

How much does DEA pay per share?

DEA pays about $0.45 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.80 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $180.00 a year.

Has DEA grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 7.2% a year (-19.1% over the last year). DEA did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of DEA do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 7.40%, you would need about 667 shares of DEA (roughly $16,220 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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