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Piedmont Realty Trust Inc · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.

Piedmont Office Realty Trust reported a decrease in net income applicable to Piedmont for the three months ended September 30, 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, due to increased depreciation and amortization expense and higher interest expense. However, the company achieved $0.50 of Core FFO per diluted share, consistent with the third quarter of 2021, driven by successful leasing, rental rate roll ups and asset recycling. The company also acquired 1180 Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta for approximately $465 million.

  • Net income applicable to Piedmont decreased due to higher depreciation and interest expenses.
  • Core FFO per diluted share remained consistent with the third quarter of 2021 due to successful leasing and asset recycling.
  • Same Store NOI decreased marginally due to increased leased square footage under abatement.
  • Acquired 1180 Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta for approximately $465 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$144M

Previous: $131M+9.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.50

Previous: $0.50+0.0%
Cash Rent Roll Up

33.1%

No prior period
Accrual Rent Roll Up

37.6%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$271M

Previous: $0.00
Free Cash Flow

-$268M

Previous: $11.3M-2466.6%
Net Income

$3.33M

Previous: $11.3M-70.5%
Operating Income

$20.2M

Previous: $21.4M-5.5%
Gross Profit

$85.1M

Previous: $79.3M+7.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$10.7M

Previous: $8.19M+30.1%
Total Assets

$4.19B

Previous: $3.76B+11.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.01M

Previous: $1.75M+15.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Piedmont · Revenue · Quarterly

$144M

Q3 2022+9.9%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 8 of 15 quarters(53%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Piedmont · $147M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Rental and Tenant Reimbursement Revenue
    $142M
  • Other Property Related Income
    $5.06M
  • Property Management Fee Revenue
    $396K

Forward guidance

Piedmont is narrowing its guidance for the year ending December 31, 2022, after considering year-to-date results and updated annual forecasts, including much higher interest expense resulting from rapidly rising interest rates.

Tailwinds

  • Year-end leased percentage is anticipated to be around 87%.
  • Same Store NOI on a cash and accrual basis is anticipated to increase approximately 2-3% for the year.

Headwinds

  • Much higher interest expense resulting from rapidly rising interest rates.
  • The timing of any future dispositions
  • Economic, regulatory, socio-economic (including work from home), technological changes
  • Impact of competition on efforts to renew existing leases or re-let space on terms similar to existing leases
  • Lease terminations, lease defaults, lease contractions, or changes in the financial condition of tenants

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 Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.0%

Avg return

30 days after

42%

27 / 65 earnings

Positive

+6.3%

Q3 2019

Best reaction

-15.4%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+3.4%+1.1%-0.4%
Q4 2025-7.8%-3.3%-21.8%
Q3 2025+0.6%-5.5%+2.8%
Q1 2025-15.4%-2.4%+6.6%
Q4 2024-8.2%-6.9%-10.3%
Q3 2024-3.5%-5.7%-12.6%
Q2 2024-0.3%-7.2%+11.8%
Q1 2024-2.9%-0.4%+3.6%
Q4 2023+3.1%+7.3%-0.9%
Q3 2023+2.8%+20.3%+23.1%
Q2 2023-7.8%-10.4%-18.5%
Q1 2023-1.8%+1.8%-4.3%
Q4 2022-2.8%+0.9%-20.7%
Q3 2022-4.2%-2.2%-4.0%
Q2 2022+1.7%+2.0%-9.4%
Q1 2022-0.4%-5.1%-11.9%
Q4 2021-4.8%-4.3%-4.1%
Q3 2021-1.3%-0.5%-2.8%
Q2 2021+1.7%-1.5%-4.9%
Q1 2021+1.8%+2.1%+0.9%
Q4 2020+3.6%+3.8%+11.2%
Q3 2020-1.6%+5.9%+40.4%
Q2 2020+1.5%-0.7%-2.2%
Q1 2020+1.1%-5.4%-2.8%
Q4 2019+2.7%+1.6%-2.4%
Q3 2019+6.3%+5.2%+4.7%
Q2 2019-1.3%-5.7%-4.6%
Q1 2019-0.3%+1.5%-2.4%
Q4 2018+0.9%+4.6%+2.7%
Q3 2018-1.1%-1.9%-0.2%
Q2 2018+0.2%+1.5%+0.3%
Q1 2018+4.5%+4.0%+7.3%
Q4 2017-4.9%-2.0%-2.4%
Q3 2017+2.8%+2.8%+3.6%
Q2 2017-1.0%-2.3%-3.8%
Q1 2017-4.1%-1.8%-3.4%
Q4 2016+1.1%+2.0%-1.5%
Q3 2016-4.2%-6.5%-4.8%
Q2 2016-1.5%-1.7%+0.2%
Q1 2016+1.3%
Q4 2015-0.5%
Q3 2015-0.8%
Q2 2015+0.0%
Q1 2015-2.9%
Q4 2014-3.7%
Q3 2014+0.4%
Q2 2014-0.9%
Q1 2014+3.1%
Q4 2013+1.1%
Q3 2013-1.6%
Q2 2013-1.9%
Q1 2013+0.9%
Q4 2012-1.1%
Q3 2012+3.5%
Q2 2012+0.9%
Q1 2012+0.3%
Q4 2011-1.5%
Q4 2009-1.5%
Q3 2011-1.2%
Q3 2010-1.2%
Q2 2011+2.5%
Q2 2010+2.5%
Q1 2010-1.1%
Q4 2010-1.1%
Q1 2011-1.1%

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