The stock of Camden Property Trust (CPT) has seen a -2.45% decrease in the past week, with a 0.03% gain in the past month, and a -6.74% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.18%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 0.95% for CPT. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -2.97% for CPT’s stock, with a simple moving average of -4.30% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT) Right Now?
Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 103.97x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for CPT is at 0.79. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 14 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for CPT is 104.90M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.73% of that float. The average trading volume for CPT on June 26, 2025 was 1.03M shares.
CPT) stock’s latest price update
Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT)’s stock price has dropped by -2.14 in relation to previous closing price of 115.53. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -2.45% in its stock price over the last five trading days. https://247wallst.com reported 2025-06-18 that Key Points With markets still volatile, keep your portfolio protected with high-yielding stocks. Look at real estate investment trusts (REIT), like Mid-Atlantic Apartment Communities, for example. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match you with a financial advisor in minutes to help you answer that today. Each advisor has been carefully vetted, and must act in your best interests. Don’t waste another minute; get started by clicking here.(Sponsor) With markets still volatile, keep your portfolio protected with high-yielding stocks. Look at real estate investment trusts (REIT), like Mid-Atlantic Apartment Communities (NYSE: MAA), for example. With a yield of just over 4%, Mid-Atlantic Apartment Communities is an attractive, oversold opportunity. The REIT focuses on apartment communities in the Southeast, Southwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. MAA also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.515 per share, payable on July 31 to shareholders of record as of July 15. Even better, Goldman Sachs just added the MAA stock to its Conviction List with a price target of $192 a share. If you were to invest $25,000 in the Mid-Atlantic Apartment Communities REIT, you’d take ownership of 167 shares. Using its current dividend of $1.515, you’d collect just over $253 a quarter. Annually, you’d collect $1,012 just by holding the Mid-Atlantic Apartment Communities stock. Plus, with Mid-Atlantic Apartment Communities you gain exposure to renter households, which are growing faster than homeowner households. According to Barron’s: “With house prices still high, mortgage rates stuck just under 7%, and plenty of economic uncertainty, consumers are once again seeing the virtues of renting. Over a third of respondents, 35%, told Fannie Mae in April that they would rent instead of buy if they had to move, the highest share since October and more than the long-term average of three in 10.” Here are three more apartment REITs you may want to consider. Camden Property Trust With a yield of about 3.6%, Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT) is one of the largest publicly traded multifamily companies in the United States. The company is primarily engaged in the ownership, management, development, redevelopment, acquisition, and construction of multifamily apartment communities. It also owns and operates 177 properties. In its most recent earnings report, the company’s Core funds from operations (FFO) of $1.72 beat by four cents. Revenue of $390.57 million, up 1.9% year over year, beat by $1.39 million. The company also declared a second-quarter dividend of $1.05 per share, payable on July 17 to shareholders of record as of June 30. If you were to invest $25,000 in CPT, you’d take ownership of 215 shares. Using its current dividend of $1.05 per share, you’d collect a quarterly dividend of $225.75. Annually, you’d collect $903. Again, all you had to do was buy and hold the CPT stock. “We are pleased to report strong first quarter results, and a raise to our full-year 2025 earnings guidance,” added Richard J. Campo, Camden’s Chairman and CEO. “Core FFO exceeded the midpoint of our guidance by $0.04 per share in the first quarter, with $0.02 resulting from higher than anticipated revenues and the remaining $0.02 from lower interest expense and the timing of other income and expense categories. AvalonBay Communities With a yield of 3.36%, AvalonBay Communities (NYSE: AVB) invests in apartments. It also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share, payable on July 15 to shareholders of record as of June 30. If you were to invest $25,000 in AVB, you’d take ownership of 121 shares. Using its current quarterly dividend of $1.75, you’d collect $211.75 a quarter. Annually, you’d collect $847. Even better, analysts at Barclays, Scotiabank, and Morgan Stanley raised their price targets on the AVB stock. Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $228 with an equal-weight rating on the stock. Scotiabank raised its price target from $241 to $251. And Barclays raised its price target to $240 from $227. Equity Residential With a yield of 4.03%, Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR) is one of the largest multifamily REITs on the market. It has about 312 properties across the U.S., including 84,018 rental units. It just paid out a dividend of $0.6925 on April 17 to shareholders of record as of March 31. It’s also about to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.6925 on July 11 to shareholders of record as of June 24. If you were to invest $25,000 in EQR, you’d take ownership of 363 shares. Using EQR’s current dividend of $0.6925, you’d collect $251.37 a share quarterly. Annually, you’d collect about $1,005.48. Recent earnings were also healthy. In its most recent quarter, the company’s funds from operations (FFO) were in line at $1. Revenue of $766.78 million, up 5.4% year over year, beat by $11.85 million. “CEO Mark Parrell highlighted that Equity Residential finished 2024 with “solid same-store revenue results” exceeding the midpoint of initial expectations, though bad debt improvement slowed in Q4. The company achieved same-store expense growth of 2.9% for 2024,” added SeekingAlpha.com. The post If You Want $3,767 in Annual Income, Invest $25,000 in Each of High-Yield Dividends appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.
Analysts’ Opinion of CPT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CPT stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for CPT by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for CPT in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $138 based on the research report published on March 28, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CPT reach a price target of $139, previously predicting the price at $117. The rating they have provided for CPT stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on March 10th, 2025.
Barclays gave a rating of “Overweight” to CPT, setting the target price at $138 in the report published on December 17th of the previous year.
CPT Trading at -2.47% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CPT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -11.27% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CPT starting from WEBSTER STEVEN A, who sale 1,200 shares at the price of $118.76 back on May 16 ’25. After this action, WEBSTER STEVEN A now owns 117,374 shares of Camden Property Trust, valued at $142,512 using the latest closing price.
CAMPO RICHARD J, the Chairman and CEO of Camden Property Trust, sale 15,428 shares at $119.53 during a trade that took place back on May 07 ’25, which means that CAMPO RICHARD J is holding 274,292 shares at $1,844,109 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CPT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.19 for the present operating margin
- 0.61 for the gross margin
The net margin for Camden Property Trust stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value 2.47, with 1.30 for asset returns.
Based on Camden Property Trust (CPT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.45 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.21. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.81. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.27.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 885.6 million with net debt to EBITDA at 4.38. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.18. The receivables turnover for the company is 173.33for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.17. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.06.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Camden Property Trust (CPT) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
