Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) — Stock Score Summary

Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 64/100 based on Quality (36/100), Value (38/100), and Momentum (75/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Cousins Properties is an office REIT facing structural headwinds from remote work and high refinancing costs, presenting an asymmetric risk to the downside.

Cousins Properties Incorporated is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on acquiring, developing, and managing Class A office properties. The company strategically concentrates its portfolio in high-growth Sun Belt markets, such as Atlanta, Austin, and Charlotte, benefiting from strong corporate relocations and demographic shifts. Its focus on modern, amenity-rich assets in thriving urban cores underpins its market position.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$29.23
Market Cap$4.4B
P/E (Forward)92.50
Price/Book1.01
Return on Equity-0.1%
Return on Invested Capital2.4%
Debt/Equity84.33
Gross Margin67.9%
Operating Margin22.1%
Revenue Growth4.8%
Dividend Yield4.6%
Free Cash Flow$93M

Cousins Properties Incorporated operates in the REIT - Office industry, part of the Real Estate sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cousins Properties Incorporated’s (CUZ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) is 64/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (36), Value (38), and Momentum (75) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Cousins Properties Incorporated have an economic moat?
Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) has a Quality factor score of 36/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Cousins Properties Incorporated a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 64/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Cousins Properties Incorporated in?
Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Office industry (United States).
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