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 approximately 16 MM SF of Class A properties across major U.S. Sunbelt markets, Piedmont Realty Trust is known for its hospitality-driven approach and commitment to transforming buildings into premier piedmont places that enhance each client's workpla… Read full Trend Edge analysis →
Sector: Real Estate
Industry: REIT-Office
Exchange: NYSE
IPO Date: February 10, 2010
Headquarters: 5565 Glenridge Connector, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30342-4788
Hidden Gem: Yes — undiscovered relative to its market cap tier
Founder-Led: Yes — George M. Wells (Executive VP & Co-COO)
Key Metrics
Current Price
$9.09
Market Cap
$1.10B
Float
123.5M
Shares Outstanding
125.1M
P/E (Forward)
75.19
Price/Sales (TTM)
1.94
vs. Analyst Target
+18.3% to analyst PT
Profit Margin
-14.18%
Operating Margin (TTM)
14.29%
Revenue (TTM)
$569M
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-70.00%
Dividend Rate
None
Analyst Target Price
$10.75 (4 analysts)
Financial History
Annual Revenue & Earnings History
Year
Revenue
Net Income
Gross Profit
EBITDA
2020
$535M
$233M
$320M
$293M
2021
$529M
-$1.2M
$318M
$257M
2022
$564M
$147M
$338M
$437M
2023
$578M
-$48.4M
$343M
$289M
2024
$570M
-$79.1M
$336M
$222M
2025
$565M
-$83.6M
-$117M
$271M
Recent Quarterly Revenue & Net Income
Quarter
Revenue
Net Income
Sep 2025
$139M
-$13.5M
Dec 2025
$143M
-$43.2M
Mar 2026
$143M
-$12.9M
Jun 2026
$144M
-$11.1M
Ownership & Float
Insider Ownership
1.3%
Institutional Ownership
95.5%
Short Float
5.9%
% of All Funds Holding
2.88%
Number of Funds Holding
253
Current Moving Averages
Trend Edge tracks near-term, medium-term, cyclical, and secular moving averages across weekly and monthly timeframes to identify trend structure at every horizon.
Timeframe
SMA
Value
Trend Context
Weekly
10-Week SMA
$9.38
Near-term / short-term trend
Weekly
40-Week SMA
$8.56
Medium-term trend
Weekly
80-Week SMA
$8.17
Cyclical trend (business cycle)
Weekly
200-Week SMA
$7.88
Secular trend (multi-year)
Monthly
10-Month SMA
$8.57
Near-term monthly trend
Monthly
20-Month SMA
$8.18
Medium-term monthly trend
Monthly
40-Month SMA
$7.92
Secular monthly trend
Volume Shelves — Support & Resistance
Trend Edge identifies volume shelves: price zones where historically elevated trading volume
creates structural support or resistance. A volume shelf forms when a disproportionate share of cumulative
volume was transacted at a specific price level, making it a high-conviction anchor for future price reactions.
Price Level
Type
Volume Ratio
Age
$8.30
support
1.52x
3 months ago
$6.40
support
1.41x
5 months ago
$6.00
support
1.43x
16 months ago
Historical Earnings Reactions (67 events)
Timeframe
Avg Return
Median
Win Rate
Best
Worst
Gap
-0.33%
-0.05%
44.78%
4.70%
-8.82%
1 Day
-0.56%
-0.25%
40.30%
6.79%
-15.44%
1 Week
-0.21%
0.25%
53.73%
16.86%
-11.43%
2 Weeks
-0.21%
-0.11%
49.25%
29.52%
-23.77%
1 Month
-0.87%
-1.15%
41.79%
38.90%
-25.62%
Next earnings: October 26, 2026 (16 days away)
Seasonality & Day-of-Week Patterns
Monthly Seasonality
Month
Avg Return
Win Rate
Samples
Jan
2.3%
56.3%
16
Feb
-2.9%
37.5%
16
Mar
-1.1%
47.1%
17
Apr
0.0%
47.1%
17
May
-0.1%
35.3%
17
Jun
1.5%
47.1%
17
Jul
2.7%
70.6%
17
Aug
-2.3%
29.4%
17
Sep
-2.9%
47.1%
17
Oct
-0.6%
43.8%
16
Nov
2.9%
43.8%
16
Dec
0.3%
62.5%
16
Day-of-Week Tendencies
Day
Avg Return
Win Rate
Samples
Monday
0.01%
51.0%
784
Tuesday
0.10%
50.9%
861
Wednesday
-0.12%
46.5%
858
Thursday
-0.01%
48.9%
844
Friday
0.06%
49.6%
840
Top Institutional Holders
Institutional holder breakdown coming soon.
Total institutional ownership: 95.5%
Insider Transactions — Smart Summary
Total insider ownership: 1.3%
Founder-led management: George M. Wells (Executive VP & Co-COO)
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