Cousins Properties Incorporated

Cousins Properties Incorporated is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The company focuses on the development, acquisition, leasing, and management of high-quality real estate assets, primarily investing in Class A office buildings located in high-growth Sun Belt markets. Its strategy is built on a simple platform, trophy assets, and opportunistic investments. By leveraging extensive expertise across the real estate lifecycle, Cousins aims to create shareholder value through a portfolio of premier office properties in dynamic U.S. regions.

Cousins Properties is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol CUZ. Its financial reporting and trading are conducted in United States Dollars (USD), reflecting its primary operations in the United States.

Cousins Properties operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically within the REIT - Office industry. As a real estate investment trust, it focuses on owning and managing office properties, generating income primarily through leasing space to tenants. The company's classification as a REIT means it is required to distribute most of its taxable income to shareholders as dividends.

Cousins Properties is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and operates through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP. The company primarily invests in Class A office buildings located in high-growth Sun Belt markets across the United States. These markets include dynamic metropolitan areas in the southern and southwestern regions, which are known for strong economic and population growth.

Cousins Properties generates revenue through the ownership, leasing, and management of Class A office properties. As a fully integrated REIT, it handles development, acquisition, leasing, and property management in-house, allowing it to maintain control over asset quality and tenant relationships. The company's strategy emphasizes trophy assets in high-growth Sun Belt markets, opportunistic investments, and a simple operational platform to maximize shareholder value. Income is derived primarily from rental payments under long-term leases with corporate tenants.