Wedbush analyst Richard Anderson initiates coverage on $Douglas Emmett Inc (DEI.US)$ with a buy rating, and sets the target price at $21.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 73.0% and a total average return of 9.6% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Douglas Emmett Inc (DEI.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
Douglas Emmett is beginning to witness early recovery signals in its major leasing sectors. This emerging positive trend contributed to favorable office space utilizations during the third quarter. Additionally, the company's distinctive small lease business model, which more closely resembles a multifamily portfolio than a traditional high-maintenance office portfolio, is receiving positive evaluations. There is an anticipation that the turn towards improved earnings growth may occur sooner than initially projected.
Leasing activity within the office real estate investment sector could see further improvements in 2025, buoyed by greater confidence in the macroeconomic environment and supportive policies anticipated from the administration. That said, the sector continues to navigate structural challenges, necessitating a cautious approach in selection.
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