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Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN)

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$4.25
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Profit since last BUY-2.75%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/27/2025: BDN (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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6 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $4.83

1 Year Target Price $4.83

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$4.83Target price
Low$3.41
Current$4.25
high$6.15

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 1.06%
Avg. Invested days 40
Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY
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Upturn Advisory Performance Upturn Advisory Performance 3.0
Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance 1.0
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 744.17M 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 3.41 - 6.15
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 3.41 - 6.15
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 14.12%
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 -
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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 2943712642
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.38
Enterprise Value 2943712642
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.38
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.88
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 29.85
Shares Outstanding 172950000
Shares Floating 166893777
Shares Outstanding 172950000
Shares Floating 166893777
Percent Insiders 3.26
Percent Institutions 90.09

Analyst Ratings

Rating 3
Target Price 4.83
Buy -
Strong Buy 2
Buy -
Strong Buy 2
Hold 3
Sell -
Strong Sell 1
Strong Sell 1

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Brandywine Realty Trust

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Company Overview

overview logo 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.

business area logo 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 logo 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

overview logo 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 logo 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

competitor logo 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:

  • SEC Filings
  • 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.

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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
Full time employees 285

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."