NYSE$EGP
EastGroup Properties Inc · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
EastGroup's Q4 2023 results were announced, showcasing growth in FFO per share, same property net operating income, and rental rates.
EastGroup Properties reported a strong fourth quarter in 2023, with FFO per share increasing by 11.5% and EPS at $1.35 compared to $0.89 in Q4 2022. The company benefited from a rise in property net operating income and gains on sales of real estate investments. EastGroup also made strategic acquisitions and dispositions, and continued to strengthen its balance sheet.
- Net income attributable to common stockholders was $1.35 per diluted share, compared to $0.89 for Q4 2022, with gains on sales of real estate investments contributing $0.28 per diluted share.
- Funds from Operations (FFO) reached $2.03 per diluted share, an 11.5% increase from $1.82 per diluted share in Q4 2022.
- Same Property Net Operating Income, excluding income from lease terminations, increased by 6.8% on a straight-line basis and 7.5% on a cash basis.
- The operating portfolio was 98.7% leased and 98.2% occupied as of December 31, 2023, with average occupancy at 98.1% for the quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
EastGroup · Revenue · Quarterly
$149M
Forward guidance
EastGroup Properties provided its outlook for 2024, projecting EPS to be in the range of $4.09 to $4.29 and FFO per share to be in the range of $8.17 to $8.37.
Tailwinds
- FFO per share is projected to increase over the prior year.
- Same PNOI growth is expected to be solid.
- The company anticipates continued development starts.
- Operating property acquisitions are planned.
- Common stock issuances are expected to generate gross proceeds.
Headwinds
- Economic conditions could impact performance.
- Construction costs may increase due to inflation.
- Occupancy or rental rates may fluctuate.
- There are potential risks related to lease defaults or non-renewals.
- Changes in laws or governmental regulations could increase costs.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2023
-0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
55%
38 / 69 earnings
Positive
+7.8%
Q2 2020
Best reaction
-12.4%
Q1 2010
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.2% | +0.7% | +2.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.9% | +4.9% | +2.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -1.0% | -3.0% | +0.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.6% | +1.9% | +3.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +1.6% | +1.6% | +2.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.5% | +4.0% | +7.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.9% | -2.1% | -4.6% | |
| Q2 2024 | -3.1% | -2.2% | -3.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.3% | -4.5% | -1.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.1% | +2.3% | +0.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.8% | +1.6% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.7% | -5.4% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.2% | +0.2% | -3.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.8% | -2.5% | -5.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +5.3% | +8.2% | +8.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.5% | +3.4% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.8% | -8.9% | -23.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.9% | -1.9% | -3.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | +1.6% | +2.7% | +8.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.0% | +0.2% | -2.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.7% | +1.5% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.6% | +0.2% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.0% | -1.9% | +1.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +7.8% | +6.9% | +9.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -7.9% | -5.5% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.6% | +2.0% | -4.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | +4.4% | +3.9% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.6% | +2.6% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.8% | +2.0% | +2.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.9% | +1.8% | +0.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.1% | +1.9% | +6.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.2% | -2.8% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.5% | +0.7% | +5.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.8% | -3.2% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.8% | -3.0% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.7% | +2.4% | +2.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.4% | +1.2% | +3.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.3% | -0.7% | +4.8% | |
| Q3 2016 | -0.0% | +0.5% | -4.8% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.7% | +0.1% | +1.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | -3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -3.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -12.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -12.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.1% | — | — |
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