CUZ PEER ANALYSIS

Cousins Properties Incorporated — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

CUZCousins Properties Incorporated

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Real Estate · REIT - Office

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· REIT - Office

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

CUZIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	CUZ	COL	DXS	MRL	AP-UN	Ind. Median
P/E	—	9.15●	—	12.28	—	21.31
P/B	1.15	—	0.59	1.07	0.33●	0.88
EV/EBITDA	16.57●	—	—	24.70	—	16.27
P/S	5.13	6.90	—	17.31	2.45●	3.89

Financial Health
Metric	CUZ	COL	DXS	MRL	AP-UN	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.55	—	0.45	2.07●	1.41	0.84
Debt/Equity	84.7%	—	47.3%●	59.4%	94.8%	128.6%
NetDebt/EBITDA	7.04	—	—	6.68	-3.38●	6.60

Profitability
Metric	CUZ	COL	DXS	MRL	AP-UN	Ind. Median
Net Margin	-0.5%	75.4%	—	140.9%●	-233.3%	-0.5%
ROE	-0.1%	5.8%	—	9.4%●	-28.0%	-0.0%
ROA	-0.1%	—	—	5.4%●	-14.0%	-0.0%
EBITDA Margin	53.9%	103.9%●	—	96.1%	-208.6%	53.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	CUZ	COL	DXS	MRL	AP-UN	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	12.1%●	2.7%	—	8.0%	-2.2%	1.0%
NI Growth	—	30.7%	—	156.9%●	—	30.7%
Div. Yield	4.2%	6.7%	6.8%	—	14.1%●	4.6%
Payout	-4,124.5%	61.6%	—	—	-14.6%	-0.1%

Valuation
Metric	CUZ	KRC	CDP	SLG	HIW	VNO	Ind. Median
P/E	—	21.31	27.48	—	38.92	10.28●	21.31
P/B	1.15	0.88●	2.82	1.03	1.51	1.28	0.88
EV/EBITDA	16.57	11.66	16.27	28.71	13.06	9.17●	16.27
P/S	5.13	4.16	5.51	3.89●	4.36	4.26	3.89

Financial Health
Metric	CUZ	KRC	CDP	SLG	HIW	VNO	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.55	1.06	6.37●	0.61	1.73	2.08	0.84
Debt/Equity	84.7%●	89.6%	171.0%	174.7%	156.3%	139.8%	128.6%
NetDebt/EBITDA	7.04	5.75	6.10	17.69	6.62	4.47●	6.60

Profitability
Metric	CUZ	KRC	CDP	SLG	HIW	VNO	Ind. Median
Net Margin	-0.5%	19.6%	20.1%	-15.3%	11.4%	44.0%●	-0.5%
ROE	-0.1%	4.1%	10.4%	-4.0%	3.9%	14.0%●	-0.0%
ROA	-0.1%	2.0%	3.6%	-1.3%	1.5%	5.0%●	-0.0%
EBITDA Margin	53.9%	70.3%	54.1%	35.3%	67.7%	90.7%●	53.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	CUZ	KRC	CDP	SLG	HIW	VNO	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	12.1%	-1.4%	3.9%	53.2%●	0.4%	-0.3%	1.0%
NI Growth	—	9.0%	10.7%	—	-46.2%	378.3%●	30.7%
Div. Yield	4.2%	5.5%	3.4%	5.1%	6.5%●	1.9%	4.6%
Payout	-4,124.5%	118.5%	88.3%	-137.5%	235.5%	25.6%	-0.1%

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