This article was amended on 8/17/21 to reflect a minor correction in the calculated dividend increase.
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Easterly Government Properties: The Safest Dividend Is One That's Just Been Raised
Summary
- Easterly Government Properties is now trading back in value range after its run-up last year.
- Its bottom-line is growing steadily, and it has a long runway to consolidate the fragmented market for U.S. Government properties.
- I highlight why DEA is currently a Buy, as well as the dividend, balance sheet, and other points worth considering.
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