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The hedge fund wants Equity Commonwealth to return cash to investors.

Equity Commonwealth (EQC) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) announced today that the company will release its fourth quarter and full year 2023 operating results on Monday, February 12, 2024, after the close of trading. A conference call to discuss those results will be held on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 9:00 am Central Time. The conference call will be available via live audio webcast on the Investor Relations section of the company's website (www.eqcre.com). A replay of the audio webcast wi.

EQC is a cash box that is collecting high interest while it waits for an opportunity to deploy cash in possible forced selling opportunities in real estate. The book value is almost all cash and trades at a P/B below 0.9x, so cents on the dollar with their office RE coming for free. An opportunistic approach means there is an upside if they happen upon a buying opportunity, which becomes likelier by the day at very elevated current rates.

Realty Income's access to capital is proving to be a major competitive advantage. Equity Commonwealth is a REIT selling for less than the cash on the books.

Equity Commonwealth (EQC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

EquityCommonwealth (NYSE:EQC ) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants David Helfand - Chair of Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Dave Weinberg - Chief Operating Officer Bill Griffiths - Chief Financial Officer Operator Good morning and thanks for joining this call to discuss Equity Commonwealth's Results for the quarter ending September 30, 2023 and provide an update on the company. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) announced today that the company will release its third quarter 2023 operating results on Monday, October 30, 2023, after the close of trading. A conference call to discuss those results will be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 9:00 am Central Time. The conference call will be available via live audio webcast on the Investor Relations section of the company's website (www.eqcre.com). A replay of the audio webcast will also be availa.

Office market is bearish with little signs of recovery, creating valuation mismatches and opportunities. Equity Commonwealth has sold down office assets and now has negative enterprise value, with plenty of cash to allocate at attractive valuations. EQC is sitting on a unique opportunity and if executed correctly it can deliver optimal value to shareholders for years to come.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) announced today that the company will release its second quarter 2023 operating results on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, after the close of trading. A conference call to discuss those results will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 9:00 am Central Time. The conference call will be available via live audio webcast on the Investor Relations section of the company's website (www.eqcre.com). A replay of the audio webcast will also be availab.