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COPT Defense updates 3Q26 leasing and investment pace ahead of conferences

Sep 9, 2026, 4:29 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting

Strong year-to-date leasing metrics and new development capex with high occupancy support cash-flow visibility; near-term catalysts from conferences could drive multiple expansion if guidance remains intact or modestly uplifted.

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CDP reported stronger-than-expected leasing activity ahead of investor conferences, with 3Q26 vacancy leasing of 177k sf and 408k sf year-to-date, exceeding the initial 400k target and approaching the revised 475k target. Investment leasing reached 490k sf YTD, including an 75k sf lease at Redstone Gateway, while two Redstone Gateway developments add $88M in new investments; the portfolio is 96.4% leased as of 6/30/2026.

  • 3Q26 vacancy leasing: 177k sf; YTD 408k sf vs targets.
  • August: 75k sf investment lease at Redstone Gateway; 89% leased.
  • RG6300 and RG2200 development underway; 234k sf, $88M capex.
  • Redstone Gateway portfolio: 2.4M sf; 100% leased.
  • YTD investment capital committed: $332M; in-line with revised guidance.

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