Boston Properties, Inc.
S&P 500Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
BXP's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 51.6% fcf payout ratio & 1.7x current ratio. Areas of concern: 154.8% earnings payout ratio & 1.6x interest coverage. As a REIT, higher payout ratios are normal since they are required to distribute most taxable income.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Operating Margin: 29.2%Healthy operating margin provides a wide buffer.
- Gross Margin: 60.2%High gross margin signals strong pricing power.
- Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
Risks
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 154.8%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
- 5-Year Dividend CAGR: -3.0%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.
- Interest Coverage: 1.6xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
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SafeAbout Boston Properties, Inc.
Boston Properties, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on owning, developing, and managing premier commercial workplaces across major U.S. markets. The company specializes in high-quality office properties, life science facilities, and mixed-use developments in key gateway cities including Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. It provides comprehensive property management services, encompassing nonresidential property oversight, real estate brokerage, and related operations to support tenant needs and operational efficiency. Boston Properties, Inc. emphasizes creating exceptional environments that foster corporate culture, workforce productivity, and business growth for forward-thinking organizations. Its portfolio features environmentally conscious designs and innovative spaces tailored for dynamic industries such as technology, finance, and professional services. As a leader in the commercial real estate sector, the company plays a vital role in shaping urban landscapes and supporting economic vitality in top-tier business districts. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston Properties, Inc. continues to deliver premier real estate solutions nationwide.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
5.18%
Annual Dividend
$3.08
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
154.77%
FCF Payout Ratio
51.65%
Stock Price
$59.43
52-Week Range
$49.72 – $79.33
Dividend History (2016–2025)
BXP annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
BXP earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
March 31, 2026
Last Payment Date
April 30, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
-5.01%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-3.04%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
0.49%
3-Year Total Growth
-14.29%
5-Year Total Growth
-14.29%
10-Year Total Growth
5.00%
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