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COPT Defense Declares Fourth Quarter 2025 Common Dividend
COLUMBIA, Md., November 13, 2025--COPT Defense Properties (NYSE: CDP) ("COPT Defense" or the "Company") announced today that its Board of Trustees declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.305 per common share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2025. The fourth quarter 2025 dividend represents an annualized amount of $1.22 per share and is payable on January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 31, 2025.
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