BXP (NYSE:BXP – Get Free Report) updated its first quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.560-1.580 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.020. The company issued revenue guidance of -. BXP also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 6.880-7.040 EPS.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
BXP has been the subject of several analyst reports. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $79.00 price objective on BXP in a report on Monday, January 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $77.00 price target on BXP and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 17th. UBS Group decreased their target price on shares of BXP from $74.00 to $71.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Evercore ISI reduced their price target on shares of BXP from $77.00 to $76.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Finally, New Street Research set a $85.00 price target on shares of BXP in a research report on Monday, October 13th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $77.90.
BXP Stock Up 0.7%
BXP (NYSE:BXP – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.76 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.80 by ($0.04). BXP had a negative net margin of 5.82% and a positive return on equity of 1.35%. BXP’s quarterly revenue was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.79 earnings per share. BXP has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.560-1.580 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.880-7.040 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that BXP will post 6.91 EPS for the current year.
BXP Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 29th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be paid a $0.70 dividend. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 31st. BXP’s dividend payout ratio is currently -220.47%.
Insider Transactions at BXP
In other news, CFO Michael E. Labelle sold 13,422 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.34, for a total value of $970,947.48. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 9,223 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $667,191.82. The trade was a 59.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP John J. Stroman sold 16,838 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $72.17, for a total value of $1,215,198.46. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 70,710 shares of company stock worth $5,107,771 over the last three months. 1.35% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
BXP News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting BXP this week:
- Positive Sentiment: BXP raised FY‑2026 EPS guidance to a range of 6.880–7.040 versus the prior Street consensus near 4.03 — a material beat that suggests management expects significantly stronger cash flow and supports valuation and dividend coverage assumptions.
- Positive Sentiment: Q1‑2026 EPS guidance was set at 1.560–1.580 compared with consensus of ~1.02, indicating strong near‑term operating expectations that likely buoyed the stock.
- Neutral Sentiment: Company reported full Q4 and FY‑2025 results showing revenue up ~2.2% year‑over‑year to $877.1M; the release contains details on earnings and portfolio performance. BXP Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary and sector pieces (Zacks) note BXP’s high‑quality office portfolio, long leases and liquidity as reasons to hold the stock — helpful context but not an immediate catalyst. Here’s Why Investors Should Retain BXP Stock
- Negative Sentiment: Reported Q4 EPS/FFO missed estimates: EPS came in at $1.76 (vs. $1.80 consensus) and FFO was $1.56 vs. a $1.80 Zacks estimate — shortfalls that highlight near-term operational pressure. BXP Q4 FFO and Revenues Lag Estimates
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of BXP. Quantitative Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of BXP in the third quarter valued at approximately $515,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new stake in BXP in the third quarter valued at $786,000. Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its position in shares of BXP by 7.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 4,501 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $335,000 after purchasing an additional 318 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of BXP by 91.5% in the 3rd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 5,953 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $443,000 after purchasing an additional 2,845 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in BXP by 73.2% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 9,143 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $617,000 after buying an additional 3,864 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.72% of the company’s stock.
BXP Company Profile
Boston Properties, Inc (NYSE: BXP) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, management, and development of Class A office properties across major U.S. markets. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company’s portfolio comprises high-quality office buildings, mixed-use developments and select retail assets designed to serve leading corporations in key metropolitan areas.
Established in 1970 by Mortimer B. Zuckerman, Boston Properties has grown through disciplined acquisitions and strategic ground-up developments.
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