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Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM) fair value: what the stock is really worth

As of Sep 23, 2026: fair value of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc $23.43, price $9.15, upside +156.1%, quality 34 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.

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Real Estate · US · ISIN US7201902068

PO Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc logo Some data Sep 23, 2026

Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc

PDM · US

Cheap, value-trap riskThe stock looks deeply undervalued, but low quality raises value-trap risk.

Fair value $23.43 · Strongly undervalued (+156%)
!Quality 34/100
!Weak Growth (revenue 5y +1.1 %/yr)
!Loss-making · -15.3% net margin (TTM)
!Moderate debt · negative free cash flow
!Trails peers (4/13)
!Narrow moat 20/100
!Insider activity 35/100
!Evidence only medium, so the estimate is less certain
!Weak on future: 2 out of 100
!Weak on balance sheet: 26 out of 100
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Price vs Fair Value

$15.46 $4.58 Fair Value $23.43 Jun 2021 Sep 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 23, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range $4.58 – $15.46 · fair‑value band $13.16 – $33.68 · the $9.15 price screens below the $23.43 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 23, 2026.

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Company profile

Piedmont Realty Trust Inc. is a fully integrated, self-managed real estate investment company focused on delivering an exceptional office environment. As an owner, manager, developer and operator of approximately 16 MM SF of Class A properties across major U.S.

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Piedmont Realty Trust Inc. is a fully integrated, self-managed real estate investment company focused on delivering an exceptional office environment. As an owner, manager, developer and operator of approximately 16 MM SF of Class A properties across major U.S. Sunbelt markets, Piedmont Realty Trust is known for its hospitality-driven approach and commitment to transforming buildings into premier piedmont places that enhance each client's workplace experience. Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Atlanta, United States.

Stock analysis

Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM) currently trades at $9.15, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $23.43, implying the stock looks roughly 60.9% undervalued today.

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Valuation

Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of $24.59 per share, and 1 of the 4 models we run sit above the $9.15 price.

Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $8.01, and 3 of the 4 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is medium.

Scenario range: $13.16 (bear) to $33.68 (bull), the price of $9.15 sits below it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.

Quality & growth

The Quality Score stands at 34/100 (below-average quality), in the Real Estate sector.

Weak Growth: Growth has flattened: the last year, three and five years all grew more slowly than the long-term average.

Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc reported revenue of $565M in FY2025 versus $529M in FY2021, a compound +1.7%/yr. Reported net income was −$83.6M in FY2025.

Key figures

Market cap $1.1B · P/S ratio 1.98 · EPS (TTM) $−0.6900 · Dividend yield 2.8% · Net margin −14.8% · Return on equity −5.7% · Return on assets (EBIT) 2.0% · Operating margin 13.1%.

Competitive moat

Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 28 out of 100 (medium confidence).

What moves the price

The share trades about 8% below its 52-week high and 43% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.

For context, the median of 10 Real Estate peers we cover trades at 2% fair-value upside, at 156%, PDM screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Bear $13.16 Fair Value $23.43 Bull $33.68
Model Each model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above is their evidence-weighted blend, not the output of a single model. Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence Evidence = how well-backed THIS model's estimate is for this stock (0–100): how complete and reliable its input data are, and how well the model fits the company. The final Fair Value is an evidence-weighted blend, so better-evidenced models count more. Green ≥70, amber 50–69, grey below 50.
Highest evidence
Gordon GGM $1.92 $2.11 $2.36 69
DDM Multi-Stage $1.92 $2.35 $2.87 67
EV/EBITDA $14.00 $24.59 $35.19 65
All 4 models by family
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM $1.92 $2.11 $2.36 69
DDM Multi-Stage $1.92 $2.35 $2.87 67
Multiples
EV/EBITDA $14.00 $24.59 $35.19 65
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) $5.98 $8.01 $11.96 54

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Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 34/100

Of which business quality 34 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 56

Profitability 3
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 43
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 31
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 18
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 67
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 48
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 61
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 57
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 79
Share count: buybacks or dilution?

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Revenue & earnings trend

Growth Quality Growth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card. 1/100
Growth has flattened: the last year, three and five years all grew more slowly than the long-term average.
Revenue growth 1 year
−0.9%
Revenue growth 3 years Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+0.1%
Revenue growth 5 years Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+1.1%
Start year 2020 (pandemic). Over 10 years: −0.3% a year
Revenue growth 23 years Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+6.8%
Profit margin (trend) Operating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.
16.6% (2020) → 14.1% (2025)
What shareholders gained per year We only publish this rate when it is defensible. Reason: fiscal 2025 is a loss year, no rate is defined from a loss
not computed

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Peer GroupHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.REIT - Office · 68 stocks

Beats the industry median on 4/12 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score 35 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside +156% · Top 25%
Profitability
Return on assets 1% · Below median
Net margin (TTM) −15% · Below median
Operating margin (TTM) 13% · Bottom 25%
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth 0% · Above median
Dividend yield (TTM) 2.8% · Bottom 25%
Balance sheet
Debt / equity 1.49× · Highest 25%

Valuation Multiplesvs REIT - Office median · lower = cheaper

P/B 0.76× · Pricier than median
P/S (TTM) 2.01× · Cheaper than median
EV/EBITDA 12.7× · Cheaper than median
PEG 16.74× · Priciest 25%

Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)

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Sector peers
VALUE (fair-value potential)100 · sector 28
FUTURE (revenue growth)2 · sector 0
PAST (return on equity)0 · sector 11
HEALTH (low debt)26 · sector 66
DIVIDEND (yield)55 · sector 100

Context: sector, industry, market

Values & ESG

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Frequently asked questions

Is Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Sep 23, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $23.43 versus a price of $9.15, about +156% upside (undervalued).
What is the fair value of PDM?
Our model-based fair value for Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is $23.43 (as of Sep 23, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: $9.15.
What is the quality score of PDM?
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc has a Quality Score of 34/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of $23.43 (as of Sep 23, 2026) from 4 valuation models. Cautious scenario $13.16, optimistic scenario $33.68. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at $23.43, about +156% upside versus a price of $9.15 (undervalued). Cautious scenario $13.16, optimistic scenario $33.68. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $566M (latest available figure, as of Sep 23, 2026).
Does Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc pay a dividend?
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc currently shows a dividend yield of about 2.76% relative to its recent price (as of Sep 23, 2026).
What is the intrinsic value of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc it is $23.43 per share (as of Sep 23, 2026), against a price of $9.15. It is the blended result of 4 valuation models (cash flow, earnings, asset, dividend).
Is Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Sep 23, 2026, PDM trades below its calculated fair value: price $9.15, fair value $23.43, a gap of about +156% (undervalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of PDM?
No. The price is what the market pays today ($9.15); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify ($23.43). For Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc the two are $14.28 per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc worth?
The market values Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc at about $1.1B (market capitalisation, as of Sep 23, 2026). Per share that is $9.15; our models calculate a fair value of $23.43 per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about PDM?
Our models span a range for Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc: cautious scenario $13.16, base $23.43, optimistic $33.68 per share (as of Sep 23, 2026, price $9.15). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
What is the PEG ratio of PDM?
The PEG ratio of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is 16.74 (P/E divided by earnings growth, as of Sep 23, 2026). That is above 1, so the growth is already paid for in the price.
How solid is the balance sheet of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Balance-sheet figures for Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (as of Sep 23, 2026): return on equity −5.7%, debt of 1.49 per unit of equity. They feed the Quality Score of 34/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is PDM from its 52-week high?
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc trades at $9.15, about 8% below its 52-week high of $9.96 and 43% above the low of $6.39 (as of Sep 23, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of $23.43 is for.
Which stocks are comparable to Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc?
From the same area (Real Estate) we also value BXP, Inc, MERLIN Properties SOCIMI, S.A, Vornado Realty Trust, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Sep 23, 2026: price $9.15, calculated fair value $23.43 (+156%), Quality Score 34/100, from 4 models. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
How is the fair value of PDM calculated?
We run Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc through 4 models from four families: discounted cash flow, earnings models, asset and balance-sheet models, and dividend models. Every model gets the same audited fundamentals; the result is the weighted average of $23.43, with the spread shown as a cautious and an optimistic scenario.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 14.1 % above its aggregate fair value. Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc currently trades 156 % below its own fair value, and the market average says nothing about that. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The closing price on Sep 23, 2026 was $9.15. Our model-based fair value is $23.43, about +156% upside (undervalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc right now?
The large discount to fair value meets weak quality (34/100). That raises the risk this is a value trap rather than a bargain. The price is below even our cautious bear case ($13.16). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario. A fairly wide model range ($13.16 to $33.68) leaves room in how you read the outcome. As a real-estate business, asset- and dividend-based methods carry more weight here than a standard DCF.

Key figures of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc

How large is the market capitalisation of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The market capitalisation of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is $1.1B. The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What is the P/S ratio of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The price-to-sales ratio of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is 1.98 (last twelve months). Price to sales: market value relative to yearly revenue. Useful when profit is thin or distorted.
What are the earnings per share of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Earnings per share at Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc are $−0.6900. Earnings per share over the last twelve months: total profit spread across every single share.
What is the dividend yield of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The dividend yield of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is 2.8%. Yearly dividend relative to the share price. 3% pays 3 per 100 invested. Below: how much of profit is used for it.
What is the net margin of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The net margin of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is −14.8% (fiscal year 2025). How much of every unit of revenue ends up as profit. 10% means 10 cents of profit per dollar of sales.
What is the return on equity of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The return on equity (ROE) of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is −5.7% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is 2.0% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
The operating margin of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is 13.1% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Revenue at Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is growing +0.4% versus a year earlier (3y avg +0.1%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How fast are earnings growing at Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM)?
Earnings per share at Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc are growing −70.0% versus a year earlier. How much earnings per share grew versus a year earlier.
How much free cash flow does Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM) generate?
The free cash flow of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is −$16.7M (fiscal year 2025). The cash truly left after running and investing in the business, this is what pays dividends and buybacks.
How much net debt does Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (PDM) carry?
The net debt of Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc is $2.3B (fiscal year 2025). Debt minus cash on hand. The note shows how many years of free cash flow could in theory pay it off.
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