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FBR Capital Maintains a 'Market Perform' on Douglas Emmett (DEI); Timing of Refinancing to Boost Near-Term FFO; Updating Estimates

May 23, 2011 5:01 PM EDT
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Price: $13.31 +2.31%

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FBR Capital maintains a 'Market Perform' on Douglas Emmett Inc. (NYSE: DEI), PT increased by $1 to $31.

FBR analys says, "We maintain our rating on shares of DEI and are raising our price target following the release of 1Q11 earnings results and a subsequent update of our earnings and valuation model. The company's firstquarter results were well ahead of FBR and Street expectations due to lower-thanexpected
interest expense. Douglas Emmett refinanced $876 million of debt in 1Q11, a lower volume than expected, leaving $800 million in unswapped term loans
floating at LIBOR +0.85%. This remaining unswappted term loans resulted in the company raising FY2011 FFO per share guidance to a range of $1.27 to $1.35 from the prior range of $1.23 to $1.31."

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Shares of Douglas Emmett Inc. closed at $20.20 yesterday.


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