Cousins Properties (CUZ) Meets Q3 FFO Estimates

Core Insights - Cousins Properties (CUZ) reported quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.69 per share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate and showing an increase from $0.67 per share a year ago [1] - The company achieved revenues of $246.46 million for the quarter ended September 2025, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.40% and up from $207.26 million year-over-year [2] - Cousins Properties has underperformed the market, with shares down approximately 17.1% year-to-date compared to a 17.2% gain in the S&P 500 [3] Financial Performance - The FFO for the previous quarter was also $0.70 per share, indicating consistency in performance [1] - Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus FFO estimates two times and revenue estimates three times [2] Future Outlook - The current consensus FFO estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.70 on revenues of $247.37 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.83 on revenues of $971.18 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Cousins Properties was favorable ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) for the stock, suggesting expected outperformance in the near future [6] Industry Context - The REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry, to which Cousins Properties belongs, is currently ranked in the top 34% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable industry outlook [8]