Leverage has increased sharply, with debt-to-equity rising from 0.73 to 1.25 in a year and total debt up 33% to $4.8B, while equity fell 22% to $3.8B.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 | Dec'04 | Dec'03 | Dec'02 | Dec'01 | Dec'00 | Dec'99 | Dec'98 | Dec'97 | Dec'96 |
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| Total Assets | 9.46B | 9.04B | 8.85B | 9.38B | 9.33B | 7.98B | 7.2B | 6.75B | 6.22B | 6.17B | 6.03B | 6.04B | 6.06B | 5.63B | 5.39B | 4.62B | 4.7B | 1.28B | 4.73B | 4.89B | 4.59B | 4.49B | 2.63B | 2.63B | 2.61B | 2.45B | 2.43B | 2.49B | 2.35B | 1.32B | 603.51M |
| Asset Growth % | 7.79% | 2.16% | -5.67% | 0.6% | 16.94% | 10.8% | 6.67% | 8.5% | 0.74% | 2.42% | -0.16% | -0.32% | 7.54% | 4.59% | 16.51% | -1.65% | 266.99% | -72.93% | -3.28% | 6.64% | 2.19% | 70.68% | 0.14% | 0.6% | 6.54% | 0.77% | -2.29% | 5.96% | 77.39% | 119.32% | 3.62% |
| Real Estate & Other Assets | 939.55M | 9.01B | 8.79B | 497.78M | 9.28B | 7.32B | 6.73B | 6.67B | 205.45M | 195.76M | 142.01M | 355.32M | 5.81B | 5.54B | 5.24B | 124.2M | -4.38B | -1.22B | -4.53B | -4.66B | -4.38B | -4.15B | -2.41B | -2.5B | -2.54B | -2.4B | -2.32B | -2.42B | -2.32B | -1.3B | -590.18M |
| PP&E (Net) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.59B | 6M | 6.9M | 9.2M | 10.6M | 5.93B | 5.55B | 5.49B | 5.61B | 5.68B | 5.43B | 5.16B | 4.4B | 4.35B | 1.17B | 4.51B | 4.65B | 4.37B | 4.14B | 2.4B | 2.49B | 2.52B | 2.31B | 2.3B | 2.4B | 2.29B | 1.29B | 590.18M |
| Investment Securities | 1000K | 0 | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 0 |
| Total Current Assets | 52.77M | 46.13M | 41.2M | 279.95M | 30.8M | 637.64M | 444.69M | 49.33M | 66.52M | 401.84M | 369.85M | 41.69M | 212.94M | 52.12M | 96.8M | 55.16M | 202.47M | 100.27M | 44.41M | 36.84M | 35.2M | 60.84M | 88.55M | 79.79M | 26.66M | 12.01M | 82.86M | 43.99M | 8.28M | 9.21M | 6.06M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 44.72M | 25.2M | 21.05M | 259.69M | 10.69M | 613.39M | 420.44M | 23.18M | 34.38M | 368.49M | 237.36M | 10.62M | 153.92M | 17.79M | 26.67M | 55.16M | 170.57M | 27.18M | 7.41M | 897K | 1.03M | 1.58M | 2.25M | 3.36M | 405K | 5.63M | 4.94M | 5.52M | 5.65M | 6.47M | 2.37M |
| Receivables | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K |
| Other Current Assets | 0 | 12.04M | 11.16M | 8.36M | 6.75M | 5.59M | 4.09M | 4.32M | 9.22M | 9.31M | 8.46M | 5.97M | 33.04M | 6.6M | 36.51M | 16.21M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500K | 1.2M | 2.6M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 5.58B | 4.6B | 4.1B | 4.33B | 4.27B | 3.71B | 3.68B | 3.05B | 2.78B | 2.61B | 2.86B | 3.07B | 3.1B | 2.82B | 2.76B | 2.79B | 2.94B | 1.05B | 3.13B | 3.14B | 2.63B | 2.9B | 1.73B | 1.64B | 1.57B | 1.33B | 1.25B | 1.27B | 1.11B | 549.73M | 308.08M |
| Total Debt | 4.85B | 3.9B | 3.49B | 3.72B | 3.68B | 3.17B | 3.17B | 2.52B | 2.32B | 2.2B | 2.48B | 2.72B | 2.74B | 2.53B | 2.51B | 2.43B | 2.56B | 1.03B | 2.83B | 2.83B | 2.33B | 2.63B | 1.58B | 1.51B | 1.43B | 1.21B | 1.14B | 1.17B | 1B | 480.75M | 244.18M |
| Net Debt | 4.8B | 3.88B | 3.46B | 3.46B | 3.67B | 2.56B | 2.75B | 2.5B | 2.29B | 1.84B | 2.24B | 2.71B | 2.59B | 2.51B | 2.48B | 2.38B | 2.39B | 1B | 2.82B | 2.83B | 2.33B | 2.63B | 1.57B | 1.51B | 1.43B | 1.2B | 1.13B | 1.16B | 996.92M | 474.29M | 241.82M |
| Long-Term Debt | 4.85B | 3.9B | 3.49B | 3.72B | 3.64B | 3.17B | 3.17B | 2.52B | 2.32B | 2.2B | 2.48B | 2.72B | 2.73B | 2.53B | 2.51B | 2.43B | 2.56B | 2.63B | 0 | 2.83B | 2.33B | 2.63B | 1.58B | 1.51B | 1.43B | 1.21B | 1.14B | 1.17B | 1B | 480.75M | 244.18M |
| Short-Term Borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.83B | 2.83B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 25.1M | 0 | 700K | 6M | 8.4M | 10M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 1.17M | 455.44M | 407.26M | 429.54M | 452.55M | 347.11M | 325.91M | 307.1M | 276.21M | 252.64M | 256.01M | 242.85M | 256.77M | 205.74M | 180.32M | 154.99M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Payable | 248.43M | 248.09M | 215.18M | 222.6M | 211.37M | 191.65M | 175.61M | 171.72M | 146.87M | 128.31M | 137.81M | 133.35M | 157.23M | 113.31M | 101.9M | 93.75M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.9M | 26.15M | 36.19M | 13.34M | 13.59M | 20.32M | 24.18M | 13.7M | 7.51M |
| Deferred Revenue | 1.17M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Liabilities | 728.27M | 248.51M | 212.11M | 180.99M | 171.15M | 183.05M | 189.83M | 215.58M | 184M | 154.57M | 118.96M | 97.81M | 100.06M | 88.27M | 67.68M | 109.28M | -2.56B | -2.63B | 0 | -2.83B | -2.33B | -2.63B | -1.58B | -1.51B | -1.43B | -1.21B | -1.14B | -1.17B | -1B | -480.75M | -244.18M |
| Total Equity | 3.88B | 4.44B | 4.75B | 5.05B | 5.06B | 4.27B | 3.52B | 3.7B | 3.44B | 3.56B | 3.17B | 2.97B | 2.96B | 2.81B | 2.63B | 1.83B | 1.76B | 230.53M | 1.6B | 1.75B | 1.96B | 1.59B | 898.08M | 981.27M | 1.04B | 1.12B | 1.18B | 1.21B | 1.24B | 773.89M | 295.43M |
| Equity Growth % | -39.91% | -6.51% | -6.03% | -0.1% | 18.53% | 21.32% | -5% | 7.68% | -3.49% | 12.27% | 6.74% | 0.53% | 5.31% | 6.88% | 43.71% | 4.01% | 662.33% | -85.59% | -8.68% | -10.55% | 22.99% | 77.26% | -8.48% | -5.66% | -7.48% | -5.08% | -2.39% | -2.31% | 60.51% | 161.96% | 9.5% |
| Shareholders Equity | 3.8B | 4.36B | 4.68B | 4.98B | 4.99B | 4.2B | 3.44B | 3.63B | 3.36B | 3.48B | 3.09B | 2.9B | 2.88B | 2.74B | 2.56B | 1.76B | 1.69B | 151.92M | 1.41B | 1.53B | 1.73B | 1.37B | 738.51M | 784.88M | 839.45M | 918.25M | 974.18M | 1.02B | 1.17B | 710.56M | 295.43M |
| Minority Interest | 76.19M | 75.73M | 71.99M | 71.01M | 70.3M | 68.77M | 71.68M | 73.04M | 73.68M | 79.35M | 80.68M | 76.34M | 72.81M | 68.64M | 63.61M | 69.05M | 70.95M | 78.6M | 187.79M | 219.95M | 223.51M | 221.02M | 159.57M | 196.38M | 200.73M | 206.08M | 210.38M | 196.85M | 71.78M | 63.33M | 0 |
| Common Stock | 1.16M | 1.16M | 1.16M | 1.16M | 1.16M | 1.13M | 1.07M | 1.07M | 1.03M | 1.03M | 978K | 976K | 976K | 967K | 962K | 845K | 824K | 770K | 660K | 654K | 650K | 608K | 486K | 483K | 479K | 476K | 450K | 448K | 447K | 317K | 165K |
| Additional Paid-in Capital | 5.95B | 5.95B | 5.93B | 5.91B | 5.9B | 5.36B | 4.58B | 4.57B | 4.15B | 4.14B | 3.68B | 3.66B | 3.67B | 3.6B | 3.59B | 2.9B | 2.78B | 2.53B | 2.24B | 2.21B | 2.18B | 1.9B | 1.35B | 1.33B | 1.31B | 1.3B | 1.31B | 1.3B | 1.3B | 780.74M | 348.34M |
| Retained Earnings | -1.13B | -969.24M | -897.93M | -613.65M | -581.53M | -829.45M | -791.08M | -584.17M | -495.5M | -368.7M | -289.18M | -457.64M | -453.78M | -494.17M | -598.95M | -690.47M | -595.32M | -492.57M | -312.31M | -227.03M | -213.66M | -295.07M | -361.97M | -297.81M | -224.76M | -194.72M | -153.97M | -132.2M | -98.9M | -63.53M | -49.52M |
| Preferred Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42K | 42K | 42K | 0 | 0 |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.56% | 4.3% | 1.79% | 4.31% | 7.55% | 4.01% | 1.78% | 3.39% | 2.52% | 3.22% | 13.59% | 4.12% | 5% | 6.11% | 5.65% | 1.21% | 1.01% | -1.67% | 1.48% | 3.13% | 5.13% | 5.34% | 1.57% | 1.12% | 2.95% | 2.51% | 3.03% | 2.55% | 3.12% | 3.99% | 1.47% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 7.66% | 8.37% | 3.33% | 7.98% | 14.02% | 7.81% | 3.43% | 6.15% | 4.46% | 5.83% | 26.68% | 8.41% | 10.14% | 12.38% | 12.69% | 3.15% | 3.04% | -5.48% | 4.24% | 8% | 13.12% | 15.26% | 4.4% | 2.91% | 6.89% | 5.31% | 6.21% | 5.02% | 5.69% | 7.19% | 3.08% |
| Debt / Assets | 51.27% | 43.14% | 39.38% | 39.59% | 39.46% | 39.74% | 43.99% | 37.4% | 37.33% | 35.71% | 41.15% | 45.13% | 45.3% | 44.93% | 46.62% | 52.62% | 54.55% | 80.48% | 59.88% | 57.83% | 50.83% | 58.67% | 59.95% | 57.5% | 54.68% | 49.27% | 46.82% | 46.83% | 42.7% | 36.32% | 40.46% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.25x | 0.88x | 0.73x | 0.74x | 0.73x | 0.74x | 0.90x | 0.68x | 0.68x | 0.62x | 0.78x | 0.92x | 0.93x | 0.90x | 0.96x | 1.33x | 1.46x | 4.47x | 1.77x | 1.61x | 1.19x | 1.65x | 1.76x | 1.54x | 1.37x | 1.07x | 0.96x | 0.96x | 0.81x | 0.62x | 0.83x |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 5.35x | 4.31x | 3.94x | 3.85x | 4.38x | 3.95x | 4.75x | 4.26x | 4.26x | 1.64x | 2.54x | 5.80x | 5.94x | 5.56x | 6.26x | 7.17x | 7.81x | 4.26x | 9.17x | 8.90x | 5.87x | 6.07x | 7.20x | 6.91x | 6.36x | 4.93x | 4.51x | 5.29x | 5.32x | 4.18x | 4.84x |
| Book Value per Share | 37.89 | 40.93 | 43.74 | 46.18 | 46.66 | 41.49 | 35.36 | 37.25 | 36.05 | 38.50 | 35.29 | 33.21 | 33.42 | 31.72 | 30.70 | 24.88 | 25.61 | 3.70 | 28.93 | 29.62 | 32.89 | 28.27 | 21.17 | 23.73 | 23.53 | 27.03 | 28.62 | 27.40 | 28.11 | 27.29 | 19.72 |
Sunbelt supply glut
Total assets grew 4.4% year-over-year to $9.5B, but debt surged 33% to $4.8B, indicating leverage-driven growth, as per CPT's quarterly filings.
The asset growth is increasingly funded by debt, with total liabilities rising from $4.1B to $5.6B over the past year. This suggests a shift towards external financing to support development and acquisitions, potentially straining future flexibility if cash flows weaken.
Occupancy and same-store NOI growth are decelerating, with NOI turning negative in 2026Q2, reflecting Sunbelt supply pressures, based on CPT's reported figures.
The negative NOI in 2026Q2 is a red flag, possibly indicating one-time charges or accelerated capex. The portfolio's concentration in high-supply markets like Atlanta and Dallas may require increased concessions, pressuring margins and asset values.
Debt-to-equity climbed from 0.73 to 1.25 in a year, with total debt up 33% to $4.8B, signaling increased leverage, as reported in CPT's balance sheet.
The rapid debt accumulation, while still moderate, suggests a strategic pivot towards leverage to fund growth. Investors should monitor the maturity ladder and interest rate exposure, especially if floating-rate debt is significant, as rising rates could pressure coverage ratios.
Equity fell 22% year-over-year to $3.8B, while debt rose, indicating reduced financial flexibility, according to CPT's financial statements.
The decline in equity, coupled with rising debt, points to a weakening balance sheet cushion. This may limit the company's ability to absorb shocks or fund future developments without further dilution or asset sales.
Cash dropped to $44.7M from $93.9M a year ago, while debt service costs rise, suggesting tighter liquidity, as per CPT's balance sheet data.
The low cash balance relative to debt and the negative AFFO in 2026Q2 indicate potential difficulty covering dividends and capex from internal cash flows. This may force reliance on credit facilities or asset sales, which could be challenging in a high cap rate environment.
The gap between FFO and AFFO, with AFFO negative in 2026Q2, suggests recurring capex may be understated, per CPT's cash flow disclosures.
The divergence between FFO and AFFO, particularly the negative AFFO, raises concerns about earnings quality. If maintenance capex is being capitalized rather than expensed, reported NOI may be overstated, and future cash flows could be lower than anticipated.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CPT stock.
As of 2025, Camden Property Trust (CPT) had total assets of $9.04B including $46.1M in current assets.
Camden Property Trust (CPT) carries total debt of $3.90B. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Camden Property Trust (CPT) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $4.36B ($40.93 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Camden Property Trust (CPT) reported a current ratio of 0.10x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.