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CDP · Concentration risk · 10-K extracted

COPT Defense Properties (CDP) concentration risks

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The most significant concentration COPT Defense Properties discloses is Defense/IT Portfolio at 90.3%, classified HIGH by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.

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Source: COPT Defense Properties’s SEC Form 10-K filed view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

At a glance

Disclosed-size breakdown · 5 disclosed concentrations

HIGH2
MEDIUM2
LOW1
Disclosed concentrations

Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).

HIGHBuilt-inProperty_type
90.3%

Defense/IT Portfolio

10-K Item 1A: 'As of December 31, 2025, 90.3% of our ARR was from our Defense/IT Portfolio.'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
HIGHBuilt-in & outside partyTenant
51.1%

top-3 tenants

10-K Item 1A: 'the three largest of these tenants accounted for 51.1%'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
MEDIUMBuilt-in & outside partyTenant
35.4%

USG

10-K Item 1A: 'the USG, our largest tenant, accounted for 35.4%'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
MEDIUMBuilt-inGeographic

Greater Washington, DC/Baltimore region

10-K Item 1A: 'Most of our properties are located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, particularly in the Greater Washington, DC/Baltimore region.'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
LOWOutside partyCustomer
11.3%

Fortune 100 cloud computing customer

10-K Item 1A: 'a Fortune 100 Company cloud computing customer, whose total leased space from us accounted for 11.3% of our ARR as of December 31, 2025'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
TrendMatrix Research · concentration synthesis

What these concentrations mean together

updated 2026-06-24

The company's concentration profile is dominated by two reinforcing exposures: a property-type tilt toward defense and information technology tenants, and a narrow base of large government-linked lessees. As of year-end 2025, 90.3% of annualized recurring revenue derived from the Defense/IT Portfolio — a high-share, structural concentration that reflects a deliberate strategic focus on government-adjacent real estate rather than any single contractual dependency. This framing means the exposure is durable by design, but it also means the portfolio has limited natural diversification against a broad government spending drawdown. Layered on top is a tenant concentration that is more idiosyncratic. The three largest tenants collectively accounted for 51.1% of annualized recurring revenue — a high share that concentrates results in a small number of lease relationships. The largest of these, the U.S. Government, alone represented 35.4%, a medium-share relationship with a mixed character: stable under normal appropriations but subject to budget sequestration or contract non-renewal risk. A single Fortune 100 cloud computing tenant accounted for 11.3% of annualized recurring revenue, a low individual share but notable given its single-name dependency character. The company is also geographically concentrated in the greater Washington, DC/Baltimore region, amplifying the shared macro sensitivity across all tenants. Together these exposures suggest the investment case is closely tied to sustained U.S. defense and technology spending.

For the engine’s reasoning on CDP’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.

Industry peers · REIT - Office

Peer concentration profile

SymbolNameHIGHMEDIUMLOWTotal
CDPCOPT Defense Properties2215
AREAlexandria Real Estate Equities2002
BXPBXP, Inc.2002
CUZCousins Properties Incorporated1315
DEIDouglas Emmett, Inc.1012
HIWHighwoods Properties, Inc.1012

Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.

Concentration disclosures are extracted verbatim from SEC 10-K filings; the disclosed-size classification and the synthesis above are engine-derived. Size reflects how large each exposure is against fixed share thresholds (HIGH >50%, MEDIUM 25–50%, LOW <25% or an explicit diversification statement), not a judgment of how dangerous it is, and is not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or a view on the stock. Not a complete list of risk factors — see the full filing.

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