CUZ vs. EGP: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?

Investors interested in REIT and Equity Trust - Other stocks are likely familiar with Cousins Properties (CUZ) and EastGroup Properties (EGP). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 22, 2026

Cousins Properties Announces Its Second Quarter 2026 Common Stock Dividend

ATLANTA, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.32 per common share for the second quarter of 2026. The second quarter dividend will be payable on July 16, 2026 to common shareholders of record on July 6, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Jun 18, 2026

Cousins Properties Continues To Give Bulls Reasons To Think About Office REITs Again

Cousins Properties remains a buy, supported by Q1 earnings beat, Sunbelt-focused portfolio growth, and resilient 5-year revenue trends. Q1 saw new office leases executed, with 52% from new and expansion leases, highlighting strong leasing momentum. CUZ's acquisition of a 638,000-square-foot Charlotte property further strengthens its Sunbelt presence and portfolio optimization strategy.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 11, 2026

Cousins Properties Up 19.5% in 3 Months: Will This Momentum Last?

CUZ is riding flight-to-quality office demand, boosting leasing, rents and 2026 FFO guidance as portfolio reshuffling and buybacks support growth.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 5, 2026

5 Reasons CUZ Stock Looks Attractive as Sun Belt Office Demand Heats Up

CUZ benefits from Sun Belt Class A office demand, with strong leasing, rising rents and active portfolio upgrades backed by solid liquidity.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 4, 2026

CUZ or NTST: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors looking for stocks in the REIT and Equity Trust - Other sector might want to consider either Cousins Properties (CUZ) or NETSTREIT (NTST). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 4, 2026

Cousins Properties (CUZ) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why

Cousins Properties (CUZ) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Zacks Investment Research • May 27, 2026

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