CUZ vs. GLPI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors with an interest in REIT and Equity Trust - Other stocks have likely encountered both Cousins Properties (CUZ) and Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Zacks Investment Research • May 18, 2026

3 Promising Equity REITs to Own Amid Rising Growth Trends

PLD, CUZ and SHO stand out as tech-led REIT plays, with data centers, leasing momentum and hotel portfolio gains supporting growth.

Zacks Investment Research • May 18, 2026

REITs Excel, Earnings Swell, Fed Rebels

U.S. equity markets advanced for a fifth straight week - their longest winning streak since 2024 - as strong earnings, resilient data, and hopes for lasting Iran peace fueled optimism. Investors looked through another oil-price surge and inflationary pressure, focusing instead on corporate resilience and economic strength despite a complex macro backdrop shaped by geopolitical and policy uncertainty. The Fed held rates steady in an unusually fractured 8-4 vote, while Powell's plan to remain on the Board broke precedent and raised politically charged succession questions.

Seeking Alpha • May 3, 2026

REITs: A Defensive HALO Against AI Obsolescence

REITs, as HALO assets, offer durable cash flows and physical scarcity, making them attractive defensive plays against AI-driven disruption. AI may drive obsolescence for asset-light models, but high-quality, well-located REITs should benefit from bifurcation and evolving tenant demand. Data centers, cell towers, and select industrial/healthcare REITs are beneficiaries of AI proliferation, while most other property types remain insulated or neutral.

Seeking Alpha • May 2, 2026

Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Apr 30, 2026

CUZ Q1 FFO Beats Estimates on Strong Leasing, Revenues Top

CUZ beats Q1 FFO estimates as leasing stays strong, revenues rise, and 2026 guidance widens with buybacks and debt financing gains.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 30, 2026

Cousins Properties Releases First Quarter 2026 Results

ATLANTA, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ) has released its first quarter 2026 results. Please visit the Investors section of Cousins' website at www.cousins.com to access the Earnings Release and Supplemental Information.

PRNewsWire • Apr 29, 2026

Cousins Properties (CUZ) Tops Q1 FFO and Revenue Estimates

Cousins Properties (CUZ) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.73 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.71 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.74 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 29, 2026

Compared to Estimates, Cousins Properties (CUZ) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Although the revenue and EPS for Cousins Properties (CUZ) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 30, 2026

Cousins Properties Announces Increase of Share Repurchase Program to $500 Million

ATLANTA, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cousins Properties Incorporated (the "Company") (NYSE: CUZ) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $500 million of its outstanding common stock under its share repurchase program, increasing the total authorization under the program by $250 million.  Under its current share repurchase program, the Company has repurchased approximately 3.9 million shares of its outstanding common stock at an average price of $23.36 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $90 million.

PRNewsWire • Apr 29, 2026