Activist Indaba Reportedly Amasses Stake In Equity Commonwealth
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Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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10/4/2021 | $28.00 | Neutral → Underperform | BofA Securities |
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The company still has $93 million remaining under its prior authorization that expires on June 30, 2024.
Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) reported quarterly earnings of $0.25 per share which met the analyst consensus estimate. This is a 8.7 percent increase over earnings of $0.23 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $15.190 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $8.206 million by 85.11 percent. This is a 2.48 percent decrease over sales of $15.576 million the same period last year.
Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 Net income attributable to common shareholders was $22.2 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. This compares to net income attributable to common shareholders of $13.8 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. The increase in net income was primarily due to a decrease in general and administrative expenses due to accelerated compensation expense related to the passing of our former chairman in 2023 and an increase in interest income from higher average interest rates.
Issues Open Letter to the Board Following its Resistance to Indaba's Private Engagement and Growing Concern Among Shareholders About the Company's Path Forward Makes Clear That the Board's Arbitrary End-of-Year Deadline for Deciding Between a Major Transaction or Liquidation Incentivizes Poor Decision-Making and Reckless Capital Allocation Reminds the Board it has Presided Over a Decade of Poor Financial Performance and Lacks Any Track Record of Effectively Allocating Capital to Value-Enhancing Acquisitions Urges the Board to Stop Wasting Company Resources and Embrace Shareholder-Friendly Governance by Convening a Vote on a Prospective Liquidation Indaba Capital Management, L.P. (to
Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) announced today that its Board of Trustees declared a dividend on the company's Series D Preferred Shares. A quarterly dividend of $0.40625 per Series D Preferred Share will be paid on August 15, 2024 to shareholders of record on July 31, 2024 for the period from May 15, 2024 through August 14, 2024. About Equity Commonwealth Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) is a Chicago based, internally managed and self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) with commercial office properties in the United States. EQC's portfolio is comprised of 4 properties totaling 1.5 million square feet. Regulation FD Disclosures We use any of the following to comply with our d
Irenic Capital Management, LP, one of the top shareholders of Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) ("EQC" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement regarding the Company's decision to pursue a liquidation following shareholder feedback: "We commend Equity Commonwealth's Board and its management team for making the difficult but correct decision to recommend a liquidation. At the risk of being too subtle: we're pleased." About Irenic Irenic Capital Management, LP is an investment management firm founded by Adam Katz and Andy Dodge. Based in New York City, Irenic works collaboratively with publicly traded companies to ensure operating activities, capital deployment and managemen
Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 Net income attributable to common shareholders was $22.2 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. This compares to net income attributable to common shareholders of $13.8 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. The increase in net income was primarily due to a decrease in general and administrative expenses due to accelerated compensation expense related to the passing of our former chairman in 2023 and an increase in interest income from higher average interest rates.
Irenic Capital Management, LP, one of the top shareholders of Equity Commonwealth (NYSE:EQC) ("EQC" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement regarding the need for the Company's Board of Trustees (the "Board") to heed shareholder feedback and pursue a liquidation of EQC: "After a decade of underperformance, it is time for EQC's Board to focus exclusively on an orderly liquidation. This value-maximizing path offers certainty for shareholders, who are clearly opposed to gambling on any ‘transformative' acquisition. We agree with Indaba Capital and Land & Buildings, and we urge the Board to heed the clear shareholder feedback and commit to scheduling a vote on a prospective li
BofA Securities downgraded Equity Commonwealth from Neutral to Underperform and set a new price target of $28.00
B of A Securities downgraded Equity Commonwealth from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $29.00 from $32.00 previously