Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. Signs over 475,000 SF of Leases Fourth Quarter-to-Date Bringing Year to Date Leasing to Approximately 2.3 million Square Feet
Piedmont Realty Trust (NYSE:PDM) reported completed leasing of over 475,000 square feet in the fourth quarter-to-date, including approximately 275,000 square feet to new tenants.
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Piedmont Realty Trust (NYSE:PDM) reported completed leasing of over 475,000 square feet in the fourth quarter-to-date, including approximately 275,000 square feet to new tenants. Year-to-date leasing now totals about 2.3 million square feet. Nearly half of the new-tenant leases were for previously vacant space. The Company noted 44,000 square feet of new tenant leases in its out-of-service portfolio, which is now roughly 60% leased. Management cited an additional ~350,000 square feet in a late-stage pipeline that could push Piedmont to a record leasing year and provide momentum into 2026.
The announcement coincides with Piedmont's participation at Nareit's REITworld: 2025 Annual Conference in Dallas, TX.
Positive
- YTD leasing ~2.3M square feet
- Q4-to-date leasing >475,000 square feet
- New tenant leases ~275,000 square feet
- Out-of-service leasing 60% leased; 44,000 square feet
- Late-stage pipeline ~350,000 square feet
Negative
- None.
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News Market Reaction – PDM
On Dec 8, the day this news came out, PDM closed 0.61% below the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Dec 8 session.
Key Figures
- Q4 leases completed
- over 475,000 square feet
- Fourth quarter-to-date leasing volume
- New tenant leasing
- approximately 275,000 square feet
- Portion of Q4 leases from new tenants
- YTD leasing volume
- approximately 2.3 million square feet
- Year-to-date company-wide leasing
- Out-of-service leasing
- approximately 44,000 square feet
- New tenant leases in out-of-service portfolio
- Out-of-service leased
- approximately 60%
- Leased percentage of out-of-service portfolio
- Late-stage pipeline
- approximately 350,000 square feet
- Late-stage leasing pipeline referenced by management
- Current price
- $8.20
- Pre-news share price vs 52-week range $5.46–$9.55
- 52-week performance
- -14.14% vs high; 50.18% vs low
- Position within 52-week trading range before this news
Historical Context
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Reported take-up of 9.250% 2028 notes in cash tender offer.
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Announced pricing mechanics and consideration for notes tender offer.
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Priced $400M of 5.625% 2033 notes to fund debt repurchases.
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Commenced cash tender for all outstanding 9.250% 2028 notes.
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Released and discussed Q3 2025 financial and operating results.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
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Atlanta, GA, Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc. ("Piedmont” or “the Company") (NYSE:PDM), an owner of Class A office properties located primarily in the Sunbelt, announced today, that the Company is participating in this week’s Nareit's REITworld: 2025 Annual Conference in Dallas, TX. The Company has completed over 475,000 square feet of leasing thus far in the fourth quarter, with approximately 275,000 square feet related to new tenants. Almost half of the new tenant leases are for previously vacant space and year-to-date leasing volume now totals approximately 2.3 million square feet. Approximately 44,000 square feet of the new tenant leases relate to the Company’s out-of-service portfolio which is now approximately
Commenting on fourth quarter operational success to date, Brent Smith, Piedmont's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "Leasing momentum has continued at a record pace during the fourth quarter as our renovated buildings, combined with a customer-centric, placemaking mindset, continue to resonate with prospective users, both large and small, across a broad range of industries. The leases we have executed thus far this quarter, combined with the approximately 350,000 square feet in our late-stage pipeline, should result in a record leasing year for Piedmont and provide momentum heading into 2026."
About Piedmont Realty Trust
Piedmont Realty Trust™ (NYSE: PDM), 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.
Contact: Laura Moon
Company: Piedmont Realty Trust
Phone: 770 418 8800
Email: Investor.relations@Piedmontreit.com
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