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Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/10/2025: BDN (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
6 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $4.83
1 Year Target Price $4.83
| 2 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 3 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 5.72% | Avg. Invested days 40 | Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 07/10/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 745.90M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 4.83 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 4.83 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 6 | Beta 1.42 | 52 Weeks Range 3.29 - 5.93 | Updated Date 07/10/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 3.29 - 5.93 | Updated Date 07/10/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 13.99% | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.2 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -66.08% | Operating Margin (TTM) 1.62% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -1.77% | Return on Equity (TTM) -18.08% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 5.71 | Enterprise Value 2926417591 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.39 |
Enterprise Value 2926417591 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.39 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.85 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 29.68 | Shares Outstanding 172950000 | Shares Floating 166893777 |
Shares Outstanding 172950000 | Shares Floating 166893777 | ||
Percent Insiders 3.26 | Percent Institutions 89.89 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Brandywine Realty Trust
Company Overview
History and Background
Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN) was founded in 1994 and is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that primarily focuses on owning, developing, and managing a portfolio of Class A office properties and urban mixed-use developments. BDN has steadily grown through strategic acquisitions and development projects.
Core Business Areas
- Office Properties: The company's main focus is on owning and operating office properties primarily located in the Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Austin markets. These properties provide rental income from leases to various tenants.
- Mixed-Use Developments: Brandywine also develops urban mixed-use projects that combine office, residential, retail, and hotel components. These developments aim to create vibrant, walkable environments.
- Development and Redevelopment: BDN actively develops and redevelops properties to enhance their value and attract high-quality tenants. This includes upgrading existing buildings and constructing new ones.
Leadership and Structure
Gerard H. Sweeney serves as the President and CEO. The company has a traditional REIT structure with a Board of Trustees overseeing management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Office Space Leasing: Brandywine's primary offering is leasing office space in its Class A properties. Market share is difficult to pinpoint exactly, but BDN focuses on high-quality properties in specific geographic markets, making it a regional player. Competitors include Boston Properties (BXP), SL Green Realty Corp (SLG) and Highwoods Properties (HIW).
- Mixed-Use Development Projects: Development and sales of mixed-use spaces are key offerings. The competitors in the mixed-use development space are numerous and include both public and private companies with varying local focuses, like Brookfield Properties, Hines, and local developers. Market share data is difficult to obtain for these unique, large projects.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The office REIT industry is currently facing headwinds due to the rise of remote work, which has led to increased vacancy rates and decreased demand for office space. However, Class A properties in desirable locations are holding up better than older or less well-located buildings. The industry is also adapting by incorporating more flexible lease terms and amenities to attract tenants.
Positioning
Brandywine Realty Trust focuses on high-quality Class A office properties and mixed-use developments in specific geographic markets, giving them a strong regional presence. Their competitive advantage lies in their ability to develop and manage these properties effectively and attract high-credit tenants. However, they are still subject to the broader market trends affecting the office REIT industry.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for office space in BDN's core markets (Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Austin) is estimated to be several billion dollars annually. BDN is positioned to capture a portion of this market through its premium properties and strong relationships with tenants.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- High-quality Class A properties
- Strong presence in key geographic markets
- Experienced management team
- Ability to develop and redevelop properties effectively
- Strong tenant relationships
Weaknesses
- Exposure to the office REIT market's challenges (remote work)
- Geographic concentration increases risk
- Debt levels relative to equity
- Reliance on few key tenants
Opportunities
- Capitalize on demand for Class A office space in growing markets
- Expand into new geographic markets
- Develop more mixed-use projects
- Implement sustainability initiatives to attract tenants
- Refinance debt at lower interest rates
Threats
- Continued rise of remote work
- Economic downturn leading to decreased demand for office space
- Increased interest rates
- New office supply entering the market
- Competition from other REITs and developers
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- BXP
- SLG
- HIW
- DEI
- VNO
Competitive Landscape
Brandywine Realty Trust faces competition from other REITs and developers in its target markets. It has advantages in Class A office space, but the shift to remote work can affect the company's growth. BDN's mixed-use development provides diversification.
Major Acquisitions
Portfolio of properties in Austin, TX
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 250
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded presence in the Austin market, a high-growth region.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: BDN's growth has been driven by strategic acquisitions and development projects in its core markets.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest moderate growth in revenue and FFO over the next few years, but projections vary. Replace this with estimated growth figures from financial analysts.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include developing new mixed-use projects, upgrading existing properties, and implementing sustainability initiatives.
Summary
Brandywine Realty Trust is a regional REIT with a focus on Class A office and mixed-use properties. The company benefits from a strong presence in its key markets and a strategy of developments. However, BDN faces headwinds from the rise of remote work and increased interest rates. Diversification through mixed-use development is a positive.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
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- Company Website
- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is not financial advice. Investors should conduct their own due diligence.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Brandywine Realty Trust
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Philadelphia, PA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1986-07-24 | President, CEO & Trustee Mr. Gerard H. Sweeney | ||
Sector Real Estate | Industry REIT - Office | Full time employees 285 | Website https://www.brandywinerealty.com |
Full time employees 285 | Website https://www.brandywinerealty.com | ||
Brandywine Realty Trust (the "Parent Company") is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust ("REIT") engaged in the acquisition, development, redevelopment, ownership, management, and operation of a portfolio of office and mixed-use properties. The Parent Company owns its assets and conducts its operations through Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P. (the "Operating Partnership") and subsidiaries of the Operating Partnership. The Parent Company is the sole general partner of the Operating Partnership and, as of March 31, 2024, owned a 99.7% interest in the Operating Partnership. The Parent Company's common shares of beneficial interest ("common shares") are publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "BDN." The Parent Company, the Operating Partnership, and their consolidated subsidiaries are collectively referred to as the "Company."
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