Equities Analysts Set Expectations for BXP FY2025 Earnings

Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE:BXP) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush reduced their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Boston Properties in a research report issued on Thursday, January 30th. Wedbush analyst R. Anderson now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $6.87 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $7.15. Wedbush has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Boston Properties’ current full-year earnings is $6.86 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Boston Properties’ Q1 2026 earnings at $1.70 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.72 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.87 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.90 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.18 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Piper Sandler dropped their price target on shares of Boston Properties from $105.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Mizuho lowered their price target on shares of Boston Properties from $92.00 to $86.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Scotiabank reiterated a “sector perform” rating and set a $85.00 price objective on shares of Boston Properties in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on shares of Boston Properties from $77.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Compass Point upgraded shares of Boston Properties from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the company from $80.00 to $88.00 in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Boston Properties presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $82.23.

Boston Properties Price Performance

BXP stock opened at $73.11 on Monday. Boston Properties has a 12 month low of $56.46 and a 12 month high of $90.11. The company has a current ratio of 5.51, a quick ratio of 5.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.01. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $75.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $76.70. The stock has a market cap of $11.56 billion, a PE ratio of 731.12, a P/E/G ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 1.18.

Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.79 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.51 by $1.28. Boston Properties had a net margin of 0.38% and a return on equity of 3.86%.

Boston Properties Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st were issued a dividend of $0.98 per share. This represents a $3.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st. Boston Properties’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 3,920.39%.

Institutional Trading of Boston Properties

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. increased its position in Boston Properties by 212.1% during the second quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. now owns 568 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 386 shares during the last quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd increased its position in shares of Boston Properties by 5,025.0% during the third quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd now owns 615 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $49,000 after acquiring an additional 603 shares during the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group purchased a new position in shares of Boston Properties in the third quarter valued at approximately $58,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in shares of Boston Properties by 61.4% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,438 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $89,000 after purchasing an additional 547 shares during the period. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Boston Properties in the second quarter worth approximately $116,000. 98.72% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Boston Properties

Boston Properties, Inc (NYSE: BXP) (BXP or the Company) is the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, concentrated in six dynamic gateway markets – Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. BXP has delivered places that power progress for our clients and communities for more than 50 years.