DEA (Easterly Government Properties) Days Payable: 344.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 49% Above Median

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DEA Easterly Government Properties Inc DEA
71 GF Score
Price $24.83
GF Value $29.11
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Easterly Government Properties Days Payable?

Easterly Government Properties DEA +0.53% 71 Days Payable is 344.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 231.03. GuruFocus rates DEA with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 547 REITs companies, Easterly Government Properties ranks better than 81.9% on this metric.

Easterly Government Properties's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $109.7 Mil. Easterly Government Properties's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $29.1 Mil. Hence, Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 344.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

DEA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 136.28   Med: 231.03   Max: 345.56
Current: 331.86

During the past 13 years, Easterly Government Properties's highest Days Payable was 345.56. The lowest was 136.28. And the median was 231.03.

DEA's Days Payable is ranked better than
81.9% of 547 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 119.42 vs DEA: 331.86

Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (340.88) to Mar. 2026 (344.33). It may suggest that Easterly Government Properties delayed paying its suppliers.


Easterly Government Properties Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable 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.

Easterly Government Properties Days Payable Chart

Easterly Government Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Easterly Government Properties Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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DEA vs PDM, HPP, ESBA: Days Payable Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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.


Easterly Government Properties Days Payable vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable falls into.


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Easterly Government Properties Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (101.271 + 109.686) / 2 ) / 111.411*365
=105.4785 / 111.411*365
=345.56

Easterly Government Properties's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (109.686 + 0) / 1 ) / 29.068*365 / 4
=109.686 / 29.068*365 / 4
=344.33

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 344.33 mean?
Easterly Government Properties (DEA) has a Days Payable of 344.33 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Easterly Government Properties and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 231.03. Over the past decade, Easterly Government Properties' Days Payable has ranged from 136.28 to 345.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Easterly Government Properties ranks #99 out of 547 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 18.1%.
Is Easterly Government Properties' Days Payable too high?
Easterly Government Properties' current Days Payable of 344.33 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 231.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 136.28 to a high of 345.56. The REITs industry median Days Payable is 119.42. Easterly Government Properties' value of 344.33 is 188.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Easterly Government Properties ranks #99 out of 547 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Easterly Government Properties has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Easterly Government Properties' Days Payable compare to PDM and HPP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Easterly Government Properties ranks #99 out of 547 companies for Days Payable. This places Easterly Government Properties in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 119.42. Easterly Government Properties' value of 344.33 is 188.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Easterly Government Properties' own Days Payable has ranged from 136.28 to 345.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 231.03 vs. the industry median of 119.42, Easterly Government Properties has consistently been above 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 Days Payable for a REITs company?
The median Days Payable among REITs companies is 119.42, based on 547 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Easterly Government Properties's current Days Payable of 344.33 is 188.3% above 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 Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Easterly Government Properties and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Days Payable is 119.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Easterly Government Properties's current Days Payable is 344.33, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 231.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Easterly Government Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Easterly Government Properties (DEA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.11, compared to a current price of $24.83 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 344.33, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 231.03 and 188.3% above the REITs industry median of 119.42. Easterly Government Properties' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Easterly Government Properties (DEA), the current Days Payable is 344.33 as of Mar. 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 Easterly Government Properties (DEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Easterly Government Properties stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $24.83 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.11. GuruFocus considers Easterly Government Properties to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DEA:

  • Days Payable: 344.33 (49% above median its 10-year median of 231.03)
  • GF Value™: $29.11 vs. price of $24.83 (14.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 188.3% above the REITs median (#99 of 547)

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


Easterly Government Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges E050:Germany
Address 2001 K Street NW, Suite 775 North, Washington, DC, USA, 20006
Easterly Government Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust. The company is engaged in the acquisition, development, and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to U.S. government agencies. It generates all its revenue by leasing its properties to such agencies. The company operates in single segment for the purposes of assessing performance and making operating decisions.
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