Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA) Ownership

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DEA ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
81.0%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
5.81%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
47.3M
Float
44.7M
shares available to trade
Short interest
6.52%
2.1M shares short
Days to cover
4.86
short interest up 8.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 80.95%
  • Insiders 5.81%
  • Other investors 13.24%

DEA top institutional holders

20 largest
Easterly Government Properties, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc16.94%8.0M$174.9M+169,795 (+2.2%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.90%2.8M$60.9M+112,661 (+4.2%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp5.24%2.5M$54.1M+383 (+0.0%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.12%2.0M$42.6M+30,238 (+1.6%)June 30, 2026
5MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.3.24%1.5M$33.4M+49,217 (+3.3%)June 30, 2026
6Geode Capital Management, LLC2.89%1.4M$29.8M+87,044 (+6.8%)June 30, 2026
7Two Sigma Investments LLC2.63%1.2M$27.1M−116,972 (−8.6%)June 30, 2026
8Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2.18%1.0M$22.5M+20,748 (+2.1%)June 30, 2026
9Amvescap Plc.2.16%1.0M$22.3M+240,404 (+30.7%)June 30, 2026
10Balyasny Asset Management LLC2.12%1.0M$21.9M−67,415 (−6.3%)June 30, 2026
11Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.83%866K$18.9M+86,418 (+11.1%)June 30, 2026
12Victory Capital Management Inc.1.76%834K$18.2M−276,345 (−24.9%)June 30, 2026
13JPMorgan Chase & Co1.34%636K$13.9M+89,070 (+16.3%)June 30, 2026
14UBS Group AG1.19%562K$12.3M+2,017 (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
15Northern Trust Corp1.18%557K$12.2M+45,385 (+8.9%)June 30, 2026
16Nuveen, LLC1.05%498K$10.9M+470 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
17Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.04%494K$10.8M−106,985 (−17.8%)June 30, 2026
18AQR Capital Management LLC0.89%419K$9.1M+141,735 (+51.1%)June 30, 2026
19Pacer Advisors, INC.0.80%379K$8.3M+31,850 (+9.2%)June 30, 2026
20Appleseed Capital0.75%353K$7.7M+21,286 (+6.4%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 16 holders added 1.1M shares and 4 cut 568K.

DEA top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Easterly Government Properties, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.73%2.7M$59.2M—September 30, 2026
2Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor3.53%1.7M$36.5M+11,967 (+0.7%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.97%1.4M$30.6M—August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.46%1.2M$25.4M−13,376 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Global X SuperDividend™ US ETF1.38%653K$14.2M—September 30, 2026
6Global X SuperDividend™ ETF1.09%515K$11.2M—September 30, 2026
7Fidelity Small Cap Index1.07%508K$11.1M+4,279 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
8Invesco KBW Premium Yield Eq REIT ETF1.06%501K$10.9M−1,680 (−0.3%)September 30, 2026
9Global X SuperDividend ETF USD Cap0.90%427K$9.3M−1,427 (−0.3%)September 30, 2026
10State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.88%414K$9.0M—September 30, 2026
11iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.88%414K$9.0M+628 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
12Nuveen Quant Small Cap Equity R60.82%388K$8.5M—August 31, 2026
13iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF0.80%379K$8.3M—September 30, 2026
14JPMorgan Small Cap Blend A0.80%377K$8.2M+9,477 (+2.6%)August 31, 2026
15Schwab US REIT ETF™0.75%353K$7.7M+180 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
16Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF0.73%348K$7.6M+780 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
17Victory Integrity Small-Cap Value A0.68%320K$7.0M+27,300 (+9.3%)June 30, 2026
18Vanguard Real Estate II Index0.63%296K$6.5M+2,120 (+0.7%)September 30, 2026
19Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.55%260K$5.7M+2,926 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
20Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.50%239K$5.2M+153 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

DEA insider transactions

latest 3
Easterly Government Properties, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2024-12-23Darrell W CrateBuy$27.284,000$109,120
2024-11-27Cynthia A FisherBuy$31.30251$7,856
2023-12-13Darrell W CrateBuy$32.853,200$105,120

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

DEA shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns DEA

Institutional investors own 81.0% of Easterly Government Properties's shares and insiders 5.81%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 16.94% of the shares (8.0M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 16 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.52% of the float, or 4.86 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 417.1% since 2014.

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DEA ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Easterly Government Properties stock?

The largest shareholders of Easterly Government Properties are BlackRock Inc (16.94%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (5.90%), State Street Corp (5.24%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.12%), MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. (3.24%).

What percentage of Easterly Government Properties is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 81.0% of Easterly Government Properties's shares outstanding; insiders hold 5.81%.

Which funds own Easterly Government Properties?

The largest fund holders of Easterly Government Properties are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.73%), Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor (3.53%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.97%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.46%), Global X SuperDividend™ US ETF (1.38%).

What is Easterly Government Properties's short interest?

2.1M shares of Easterly Government Properties were sold short, 6.52% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.86 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Easterly Government Properties?

Of the latest 3 reported insider transactions in Easterly Government Properties (since December 13, 2023), 3 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of Easterly Government Properties are outstanding?

Easterly Government Properties has 47.3M shares outstanding, of which 44.7M are in the public float.

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