Cousins Properties: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Cousins Properties Inc. (CUZ) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results matched Wall Street expectations.

The Atlanta-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $99 million, or 65 cents per share, in the period.

The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 65 cents per share.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had net income of $19.4 million, or 13 cents per share.

The real estate company, based in Atlanta, posted revenue of $198.8 million in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $198.4 million, missing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $203 million.

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