CDP (COPT Defense Properties) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 5.11 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 37% Above Median

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CDP COPT Defense Properties CDP
71 GF Score
Price $37.14
GF Value $29.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is COPT Defense Properties Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

COPT Defense Properties CDP -0.19% 71 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.11 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 3.72. GuruFocus rates CDP with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 71/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $29.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 545 REITs companies, COPT Defense Properties ranks better than 56.33% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), COPT Defense Properties's current share price is $37.14. COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $7.27. COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 5.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CDP' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.33   Med: 3.72   Max: 5.23
Current: 5.12

During the past years, COPT Defense Properties's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.23. The lowest was 2.33. And the median was 3.72.

CDP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
56.33% of 545 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 5.85 vs CDP: 5.12

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

COPT Defense Properties's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.718. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $7.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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COPT Defense Properties  (NYSE:CDP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


COPT Defense Properties Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


COPT Defense Properties Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.

COPT Defense Properties Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

COPT Defense Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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COPT Defense Properties Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.84 4.05 3.90 4.23 5.01

CDP vs KRC, SLG, HIW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.


COPT Defense Properties Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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COPT Defense Properties Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=37.14/7.27
=5.11

* 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.

COPT Defense Properties's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, COPT Defense Properties's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=1.718/333.9520*333.9520
=1.718

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

COPT Defense Properties Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1.504 241.428 2.080
201612 1.488 241.432 2.058
201703 1.418 243.801 1.942
201706 1.527 244.955 2.082
201709 1.582 246.819 2.140
201712 1.652 246.524 2.238
201803 1.537 249.554 2.057
201806 1.440 251.989 1.908
201809 1.311 252.439 1.734
201812 1.275 251.233 1.695
201903 1.351 254.202 1.775
201906 1.548 256.143 2.018
201909 1.424 256.759 1.852
201912 1.145 256.974 1.488
202003 1.302 258.115 1.685
202006 1.291 257.797 1.672
202009 1.384 260.280 1.776
202012 1.222 260.474 1.567
202103 1.380 264.877 1.740
202106 1.399 271.696 1.720
202109 1.484 274.310 1.807
202112 1.652 278.802 1.979
202203 1.736 287.504 2.016
202206 1.649 296.311 1.858
202209 1.620 296.808 1.823
202212 1.556 296.797 1.751
202303 1.487 301.836 1.645
202306 1.502 305.109 1.644
202309 1.502 307.789 1.630
202312 1.602 306.746 1.744
202403 1.714 312.332 1.833
202406 1.661 314.175 1.766
202409 1.674 315.301 1.773
202412 1.622 315.605 1.716
202503 1.662 319.799 1.736
202506 1.677 322.561 1.736
202509 1.668 324.800 1.715
202512 1.728 324.054 1.781
202603 1.755 330.213 1.775
202606 1.718 333.952 1.718

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.11 mean?
COPT Defense Properties (CDP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.11 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on COPT Defense Properties and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 3.72. Over the past decade, COPT Defense Properties' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.33 to 5.23. According to the industry distribution chart, COPT Defense Properties ranks #238 out of 545 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 43.7%.
Is COPT Defense Properties' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
COPT Defense Properties' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.11 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 3.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.33 to a high of 5.23. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.85. COPT Defense Properties' value of 5.11 is 12.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, COPT Defense Properties ranks #238 out of 545 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, COPT Defense Properties has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does COPT Defense Properties' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to KRC and SLG?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, COPT Defense Properties ranks #238 out of 545 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts COPT Defense Properties in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.85. COPT Defense Properties' value of 5.11 is 12.6% below this benchmark. Historically, COPT Defense Properties' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.33 to 5.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.72 vs. the industry median of 5.85, COPT Defense Properties has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among REITs companies is 5.85, based on 545 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. COPT Defense Properties's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.11 is 12.6% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on COPT Defense Properties and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. COPT Defense Properties's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.11, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 3.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is COPT Defense Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COPT Defense Properties (CDP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.25, compared to a current price of $37.14 — trading 27% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.11, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 3.72 and 12.6% below the REITs industry median of 5.85. COPT Defense Properties' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For COPT Defense Properties (CDP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.11 as of Aug. 08, 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 COPT Defense Properties (CDP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COPT Defense Properties stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $37.14 is trading 27% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.25. GuruFocus considers COPT Defense Properties to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CDP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 5.11 (37% above median its 10-year median of 3.72)
  • GF Value™: $29.25 vs. price of $37.14 (27% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.6% below the REITs median (#238 of 545)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CDP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


COPT Defense Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges WX7:Germany
Address 6711 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 300, Columbia, MD, USA, 21046
COPT Defense Properties is a fully-integrated and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on owning, operating and developing properties in locations proximate to, or sometimes containing, key U.S. Government (USG) defense installations and missions. The company has two reportable segments: Defense/IT Portfolio; and Other. Defense/IT Portfolio includes sub-segments such as: Fort George G. Meade and the Baltimore/Washington Corridor (Fort Meade/BW Corridor); Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama; Northern Virginia Defense/IT Locations (NoVA Defense/IT); Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas; locations serving the U.S. Navy (Navy Support); and data center shells in Northern Virginia.
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