DEA
the council passes — AVOIDEasterly Government Properties, Inc.·Real Estate
The quality and the price don't line up.
44/100D
Price at last run$24.85as of Jul 8, 2026
quality large-capStrong gross margins77% gross margin.
Generates real cash22.5% free-cash-flow yield — profits you can actually bank.
GrowingRevenue growing ~11%.
Catalystnone yet
✕Why not
The honest case against — what most tools hideMain riskvaluation stretched
Demanding valuationTrading at ~92× earnings — little room for error.
Quality concernReturns on capital are below what we want to own.
What keeps us out
- Paying up here — we'd want a better entry price.
- Growth slowing while the multiple stays rich.
Patience price & distance
as of Jul 8, 2026 runThe patience price is where value discipline would let the council in — deliberately strict: we'd rather miss ten winners than own one loser.
Catalyst
none yet
A catalyst is a plausible reason the gap could close — never a certainty.