Best Office REIT Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top office reit stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best office reit stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: REIT - Office
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REIT - Office is Zen Rated F and is the 142nd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Rating
Market Cap
Price
1d %
EBITDA
P/E
D/E
Country
DD Score
PSTL
POSTAL REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$448.80M$17.220.70%$51.78M35.88x1.41
United States
NLOP
NET LEASE OFFICE PROPERTIES
NYSE
REIT - Office
$292.28M$19.73-1.20%-$118.73M-1.62x0.21
United States
CDP
COPT DEFENSE PROPERTIES
NYSE
REIT - Office
$3.42B$30.191.44%$393.88M22.70x1.84
United States
KRC
KILROY REALTY CORP
NYSE
REIT - Office
$4.53B$38.27-0.85%$802.97M13.97x0.97
United States
ONL
ORION PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$115.45M$2.05-0.49%-$40.31M-0.84x0.85
United States
PDM
PIEDMONT REALTY TRUST INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$1.08B$8.641.89%$278.45M-15.16x1.61
United States
BDN
BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST
NYSE
REIT - Office
$538.47M$3.105.08%$118.10M-2.87x2.94
United States
VNO
VORNADO REALTY TRUST
NYSE
REIT - Office
$6.45B$33.59-0.44%$1.77B7.67x1.44
United States
HIW
HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$2.95B$26.80-0.33%$569.82M23.10x1.59
United States
FSP
FRANKLIN STREET PROPERTIES CORP
NYSEMKT
REIT - Office
$98.51M$0.953.26%$23.82M-2.11x0.46
United States
CMCT
CREATIVE MEDIA & COMMUNITY TRUST CORP
NASDAQ
REIT - Office
$2.59M$3.281.55%$30.43M0.06x2.09
United States
DEA
EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$1.05B$22.751.61%$196.39M74.59x1.50
United States
JBGS
JBG SMITH PROPERTIES
NYSE
REIT - Office
$1.03B$17.330.06%$190.89M-8.54x2.23
United States
CUZ
COUSINS PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$4.47B$26.600.76%$609.34M76.00x0.88
United States
HPP
HUDSON PACIFIC PROPERTIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$514.49M$9.49-1.25%$107.49M-0.56x1.33
United States
BXP
BXP INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$10.52B$66.370.08%$1.37B-51.85x3.70
United States
DEI
DOUGLAS EMMETT INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$1.85B$11.070.36%$673.70M92.25x3.01
United States
SLG
SL GREEN REALTY CORP
NYSE
REIT - Office
$3.41B$48.07-1.42%$519.75M1,602.33x1.79
United States
ARE
ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES INC
NYSE
REIT - Office
$9.70B$56.142.75%$1.16B-22.73x0.98
United States
ESBA
EMPIRE STATE REALTY OP LP
NYSEARCA
REIT - Office
$142.02M$5.97-2.37%$359.02M27.14x1.28
United States

Office REIT Stocks FAQ

What are the best office reit stocks to buy right now in Jan 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best office reit stocks to buy right now are:

1. Postal Realty Trust (NYSE:PSTL)


Postal Realty Trust (NYSE:PSTL) is the #1 top office reit stock out of 20 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Postal Realty Trust (NYSE:PSTL) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Postal Realty Trust (NYSE:PSTL) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 24 points higher than the office reit industry average of 19.

PSTL passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Postal Realty Trust has seen its stock return 34.53% over the past year, overperforming other office reit stocks by 57 percentage points.

Postal Realty Trust has an average 1 year price target of $17.58, an upside of 2.11% from Postal Realty Trust's current stock price of $17.22.

Postal Realty Trust stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Postal Realty Trust, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP)


Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP) is the #2 top office reit stock out of 20 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE:NLOP) has a Due Diligence Score of 11, which is -8 points lower than the office reit industry average of 19.

NLOP passed 3 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Net Lease Office Properties has seen its stock lose -37.52% over the past year, underperforming other office reit stocks by -15 percentage points.

3. Copt Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP)


Copt Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) is the #3 top office reit stock out of 20 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Copt Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) is: Value: C, Growth: D, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Copt Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is 18 points higher than the office reit industry average of 19.

CDP passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Copt Defense Properties has seen its stock return 1.92% over the past year, overperforming other office reit stocks by 24 percentage points.

Copt Defense Properties has an average 1 year price target of $33.17, an upside of 9.86% from Copt Defense Properties's current stock price of $30.19.

Copt Defense Properties stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Copt Defense Properties, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the office reit stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 13 office reit stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 office reit stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO)


Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the office reit industry average of 5.13%. Vornado Realty Trust's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Vornado Realty Trust's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Vornado Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio of 16.9% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN)


Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) has an annual dividend yield of 14.84%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the office reit industry average of 5.13%. Brandywine Realty Trust's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Brandywine Realty Trust's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Brandywine Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio of -49.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA)


Easterly Government Properties (NYSE:DEA) has an annual dividend yield of 8.85%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the office reit industry average of 5.13%. Easterly Government Properties's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Easterly Government Properties's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Easterly Government Properties's dividend payout ratio of 729.5% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are office reit stocks up?

Office reit stocks were up 0.3% in the last day, and up 1.7% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why office reit stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued office reit stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued office reit stocks right now are:

1. Copt Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP)


Copt Defense Properties (NYSE:CDP) is the most undervalued office reit stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Copt Defense Properties has a valuation score of 29, which is 7 points higher than the office reit industry average of 22. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Copt Defense Properties's stock has gained 1.92% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the office reit industry by 24 percentage points.

2. Kilroy Realty (NYSE:KRC)


Kilroy Realty (NYSE:KRC) is the second most undervalued office reit stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Kilroy Realty has a valuation score of 43, which is 21 points higher than the office reit industry average of 22. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kilroy Realty's stock has gained 2.96% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the office reit industry by 25 percentage points.

3. Highwoods Properties (NYSE:HIW)


Highwoods Properties (NYSE:HIW) is the third most undervalued office reit stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Highwoods Properties has a valuation score of 29, which is 7 points higher than the office reit industry average of 22. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Highwoods Properties's stock has dropped -8.47% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the office reit industry by 14 percentage points.

Are office reit stocks a good buy now?

46.67% of office reit stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect office reit stocks to rise by 13.11% over the next year.

0% of office reit stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of office reit stocks are rated B (Buy), 63.16% are rated C (Hold), 21.05% are rated D (Sell), and 15.79% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the reit - office industry?

The average P/E ratio of the reit - office industry is 105.4x.
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