Institutional Ownership: State Street Holds 2.44M Shares (5.4%) of DEA

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

State Street Corporation reported beneficial ownership of 2,442,631 shares of Easterly Government Properties common stock, representing 5.4% of the class. The filing indicates State Street has no sole voting or dispositive power but holds shared voting power of 2,038,170 shares and shared dispositive power over 2,442,631 shares. The disclosure lists several State Street investment-adviser subsidiaries that hold the positions.

The filing is submitted on a Schedule 13G and includes a certification that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer. The report provides transparent, institution-level ownership detail for investors assessing shareholder composition.

Positive

• Transparent institutional disclosure of a material 5.4% stake (2,442,631 shares) helps investors understand shareholder composition
• Certifies passive intent: holdings stated to be acquired in the ordinary course and not for control, reducing immediate governance uncertainty

Negative

• No sole voting or dispositive power (0 shares), which means the reporting person does not have direct unilateral control
• Shared voting power structure could obscure which underlying clients or funds exercise influence

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR: State Street reports a 5.4% passive stake (2.44M shares) in Easterly, disclosed under Schedule 13G; voting power is shared, not sole.

The Schedule 13G indicates institutional, passive ownership rather than an activist intent, supported by the certification that holdings were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for control. 2,442,631 shares (5.4%) is above the 5% reporting threshold and therefore material for shareholder composition analysis. Shared voting power of 2,038,170 shares suggests influence is exercised collectively through advisory or fund structures rather than direct single-entity control. Investors should treat this as a significant disclosure about institutional ownership without evidence of a control agenda.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: This is a routine institutional disclosure showing material passive ownership; no indication of an intent to change issuer control.

The filing names multiple State Street advisor entities as the holders, consistent with pooled client accounts and fund structures. The absence of sole voting or dispositive power (0 shares sole) and the explicit certification that the holdings are not for control indicate a passive stewardship posture. From a governance perspective, a 5.4% position is notable for board and shareholder composition analysis, but the document contains no statements of coordination, activist proposals, or plans to alter management or strategy.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES INC

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

27616P301

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 27616P301

1

Names of Reporting Persons

STATE STREET CORPORATION

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

MASSACHUSETTS

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 2,038,170.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 2,442,631.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

2,442,631.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

5.4 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: EASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES INC
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 2101 LEVEL STREET NORTHWEST SUITE 650 , WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20037
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: STATE STREET CORPORATION;
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: ONE CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 1, BOSTON MA 02114, UNITED STATES
(c)	Citizenship: MA
(d)	Title of class of securities: COMMON STOCK
(e)	CUSIP No.: 27616P301
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 2442631.00
(b)	Percent of class: 5.4 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,038,170
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,442,631
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. NOT APPLICABLE
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS (JAPAN) CO., LTD. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, AUSTRALIA, LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, LTD. (IA);
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K), so indicate under Item 3(k) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(c) or §240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group. NOT APPLICABLE
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5. NOT APPLICABLE

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

STATE STREET CORPORATION

Signature:	ELIZABETH SCHAEFER
Name/Title:	SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER
Date:	08/08/2025

FAQ

What stake did State Street report in Easterly Government Properties (DEA)?

State Street reported beneficial ownership of 2,442,631 shares, representing 5.4% of the class.

Does State Street have sole voting or dispositive power over the shares?

No. The filing shows 0 shares with sole voting power and sole dispositive power; voting and dispositive powers are reported as shared.

Did the filing indicate an intent to influence control of Easterly (DEA)?

No. The Schedule 13G includes a certification that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control.

Which State Street entities are identified as holding the securities?

The filing lists several State Street adviser entities including SSGA Funds Management, Inc. and various State Street Global Advisors affiliates.

How much shared voting power does State Street report?

The filing reports shared voting power over 2,038,170 shares.