COPT Launches Research Platform

10/31/16

COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE: OFC) has issued three research reports in the ‘Investors’ section of the website under ‘COPT Research’ as follows:
http://investors.copt.com/GenPage.aspx?IID=103010&GKP=329103

  • Defense & Intelligence Budget Updates
  • Ft. Meade and The National Business Park
  • Cyber Valley in Maryland’s B/W Corridor


The three reports constitute the beginning of “COPT Research” through which the company will analyze and report on trends that affect COPT’s Defense/IT Locations (as defined below), as well as new and evolving real estate dynamics that affect the Company’s non-defense, urban real estate locations.

Company Information

COPT is an office REIT that owns, manages, develops and selectively acquires office and data center properties in locations that support United States Government agencies and their contractors, most of whom are engaged in national security, defense and information technology (“IT”) related activities servicing priority missions (“Defense/IT Locations”). We also own a complementary portfolio of traditional Class-A office properties located in select urban/urban-like submarkets within our regional footprint (“Regional Office Properties”). As of September 30, 2016, we derived 86% of core portfolio annualized revenue from Defense/IT Locations and 14% from our Regional Office Properties. As of September 30, 2016, our core portfolio of 146 office properties encompassed 15.9 million square feet and was 94.4% leased.