Q1 EPS Estimate for Boston Properties Boosted by Analyst

Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE:BXP) – Analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Boston Properties in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $1.75 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.74. The consensus estimate for Boston Properties’ current full-year earnings is $7.10 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Boston Properties’ Q3 2026 earnings at $1.90 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.37 EPS.

Boston Properties (NYSE:BXP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.81 by ($1.28). The company had revenue of $859.23 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $829.91 million. Boston Properties had a net margin of 10.75% and a return on equity of 4.40%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.86 EPS.

BXP has been the topic of a number of other reports. Wedbush lifted their target price on Boston Properties from $63.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Boston Properties from $64.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Evercore ISI increased their target price on Boston Properties from $77.00 to $84.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, September 16th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Boston Properties from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. Finally, 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. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $80.92.

Boston Properties Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of BXP opened at $80.66 on Friday. Boston Properties has a 12 month low of $52.61 and a 12 month high of $90.11. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $82.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is $71.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.01, a current ratio of 5.51 and a quick ratio of 5.51. The stock has a market cap of $12.75 billion, a PE ratio of 34.92, a P/E/G ratio of 0.54 and a beta of 1.18.

Institutional Trading of Boston Properties

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BXP. Acadian Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Boston Properties during the 1st quarter worth about $1,187,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Boston Properties by 44.1% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 10,704 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $699,000 after acquiring an additional 3,275 shares in the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its position in Boston Properties by 378.6% during the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 25,228 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,649,000 after purchasing an additional 19,957 shares during the last quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd grew its stake in Boston Properties by 39.3% in the first quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd now owns 32,791 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $2,141,000 after purchasing an additional 9,253 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its position in shares of Boston Properties by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 195,553 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $12,773,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares during the last quarter. 98.72% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Boston Properties

In other Boston Properties news, EVP Raymond A. Ritchey sold 21,835 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.25, for a total value of $1,621,248.75. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

Boston Properties Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 30th were paid a $0.98 dividend. This represents a $3.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.86%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30th. Boston Properties’s payout ratio is 169.70%.

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.