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Item 1A. Risk Factors within this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025.
ITEM 1. BUSINESS.
The Company
EastGroup Properties, Inc., which we refer to in this Annual Report as the “Company,” “EastGroup,” “we,” “us” or “our,” is an internally-managed equity REIT first organized in 1969. EastGroup is focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in high-growth markets throughout the United States, primarily in the states of Texas, Florida, California, Arizona and North Carolina., which we refer to in this Annual Report as the “Company,” “EastGroup,” “we,” “us” or “our,” is an internally-managed equity real estate investment trust (“REIT”) first organized in 1969. EastGroup is focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States, primarily in the states of Florida, Texas, Arizona, California and North Carolina. EastGroup’s strategy for growth is based on ownership of premier distribution facilities generally clustered near major transportation features in supply-constrained submarkets. EastGroup is a Maryland corporation, and its common stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “EGP.” The Company has elected to be taxed and intends to continue to qualify as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Internal Revenue Code”).
Available Information
The Company maintains a website at www.eastgroup.net. The Company posts to its website all of the reports it files or furnishes with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to the Exchange Act, including its annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and the exhibits and amendments to those reports, as soon as reasonably practicable after it electronically files or furnishes such materials to the SEC. The Company posts its annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act as soon as reasonably practicable after it electronically files or furnishes such materials to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). In addition, the Company’s website includes items related to corporate governance matters, including, among other things, the Company’s corporate governance guidelines, charters of various committees of the Board of Directors, the Company's whistleblower program and the Company’s code of ethics and business conduct applicable to all employees, officers and directors. In addition, the Company’s website includes items related to corporate governance matters, including, among other things, the Company’s corporate governance guidelines, charters of various committees of the Board of Directors, and the Company’s code of business conduct and ethics applicable to all employees, officers and directors. The Company intends to disclose on its website any amendment to, or waiver of, any provision of this code of business conduct and ethics applicable to the Company’s directors and executive officers that would otherwise be required to be disclosed under the rules of the SEC or the New York Stock Exchange. Copies of these reports and corporate governance documents may be obtained, free of charge, from the Company’s website. We are providing our website address solely for the information of investors, and the information on our website is not a part of or incorporated by reference into this annual report on Form 10-K or our other filings with the SEC.
You may also access any materials we file with the SEC through the EDGAR database on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
Administration
EastGroup maintains its principal executive office and headquarters in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The Company also has regional offices in Dallas, Los Angeles and Atlanta and asset management offices in Houston, Orlando, Tampa and Phoenix. The Company also has regional offices in Atlanta, Dallas and Los Angeles and asset management offices in Orlando, Miami, Houston and Phoenix. EastGroup's property management teams are located in San Antonio, Austin, Miami, Jacksonville, San Francisco, Charlotte, Las Vegas and Greenville. These locations allow the Company to provide property management services to 88% of the Company’s operating portfolio on a square foot basis. Offices at these locations allow the Company to provide property management services to 75% of the Company’s operating portfolio on a square foot basis. In addition, the Company currently provides property administration (accounting of operations) for its entire portfolio. The regional offices in Texas, California and Georgia provide oversight of the Company’s development and value-add program (as described in Note 1(e) in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements). The regional offices in Georgia, Texas and California provide oversight of the Company’s development and value-add program. As of December 31, 2025, EastGroup had 103 full-time employees. As of February 14, 2023, EastGroup had 87 full-time employees.
Business Overview
EastGroup’s goal is to maximize shareholder value by being a leading provider in its markets of functional, flexible and quality business distribution space for location-sensitive customers (primarily in the 20,000 to 100,000 square foot range). The Company develops, acquires and operates distribution facilities, the majority of which are clustered around major transportation features in supply-constrained submarkets in high-growth regions. The Company’s core markets are in the states of Texas, Florida, California, Arizona and North Carolina.
As of December 31, 2025, EastGroup owned 550 industrial properties in 12 states. As of that same date, the Company’s portfolio, including development projects and value-add properties in lease-up and under construction, included approximately 65,000,000 square feet consisting of 510 business distribution properties containing 59,300,000 square feet, 19 bulk distribution properties containing 4,900,000 square feet, and 21 business service properties containing 800,000 square feet. As of that same date, the Company’s portfolio, including development projects and value-add properties in lease-up and under construction, included approximately 56.0 million square feet consisting of 449 business distribution properties containing 51.2 million square feet, 14 bulk distribution properties containing 3.8 million square feet, and 25 business service properties containing 1.0 million square feet (which includes one office building). As of December 31, 2025, EastGroup’s operating portfolio was 97.0% leased to tenants in approximately 1,700 leases, with no single
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tenant accounting for more than approximately 1.5% of the Company’s annualized base rent (as defined in
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