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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Piedmont Realty Trust's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.01.
If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Piedmont Realty Trustcouldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026.
The historical rank and industry rank for Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:
PDM'
s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.08
Current: 0.01
During the past 13 years, Piedmont Realty Trust's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.08. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
PDM's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than 88.3% of 846
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.08
vs PDM: 0.01
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.
Piedmont Realty Trust Cash-to-Debt Related Terms
Piedmont Realty Trust Cash-to-Debt Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
For the REIT - Office subindustry, Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Piedmont Realty Trust Cash-to-Debt vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM) has a Cash-to-Debt of 0.01 as of Jun. 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Piedmont Realty Trust ranks #747 out of 846 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 88.3%.
Is Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt too high?
Piedmont Realty Trust's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.01. The REITs industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.08. Piedmont Realty Trust's value of 0.01 is 87.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Piedmont Realty Trust ranks #747 out of 846 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Piedmont Realty Trust has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Piedmont Realty Trust's Cash-to-Debt compare to DEA and ESBA?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Piedmont Realty Trust ranks #747 out of 846 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places Piedmont Realty Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.08. Piedmont Realty Trust's value of 0.01 is 87.5% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for a REITs company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among REITs companies is 0.08, based on 846 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Piedmont Realty Trust's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.01 is 87.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the REITs industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 0.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Piedmont Realty Trust's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Piedmont Realty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.64, compared to a current price of $9.54 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is 0.01 and 87.5% below the REITs industry median of 0.08. Piedmont Realty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM), the current Cash-to-Debt is 0.01 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Piedmont Realty Trust (PDM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Piedmont Realty Trust stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.54 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.64.
GuruFocus considers Piedmont Realty Trust to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PDM:
Cash-to-Debt: 0.01
GF Value™: $7.64 vs. price of $9.54 (24.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.5% below the REITs median (#747 of 846)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PDM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Piedmont Realty Trust Inc is a fully integrated, self-managed real estate investment company focused on delivering an exceptional office environment. As an owner, manager, developer and operator of 16 MM SF of Class A properties across U.S. Sunbelt markets, Piedmont Realty Trust is known for its hospitality-driven approach and commitment to transforming buildings into Piedmont PLACEs that enhance each client's workplace experience.
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