24 February 2026
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BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST
CIK: 790816•2 Annual Reports•Latest: 2026-02-23
10-K / February 23, 2026
Revenue:$484,454,000
Income:-$178,247,000
10-K / February 27, 2025
Revenue:$505,500,000
Income:-$196,500,000
10-K / February 23, 2026
Brandywine Realty Trust
Company type and focus
- Self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT).
- Engaged in acquisition, development, redevelopment, ownership, management, and operation of a diversified real estate portfolio.
- Portfolio includes office, life science/lab, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Geographic and segment structure (12 months ended Dec 31, 2025)
- Four reportable segments:
- Philadelphia Central Business District (Philadelphia CBD)
- Pennsylvania Suburbs (Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties)
- Austin, Texas
- Other (Washington, D.C.; Northern Virginia; Southern Maryland; Camden County, New Jersey; New Castle County, Delaware)
- Corporate group responsibilities:
- Cash and investment management
- Development and redevelopment during construction
- General support functions
- Property portfolio management is described in Note 18 of the Consolidated Financial Statements.
Corporate structure
- Parent company organized in 1986 as a Maryland REIT.
- Operates through an Operating Partnership formed in 1996 as a Delaware limited partnership.
- The Parent Company is the sole general partner of the Operating Partnership.
- Ownership interests in the Operating Partnership include common units issued to holders in exchange for property contributions; structure operates as an UPREIT to facilitate tax deferral for contributors.
- Offices: Philadelphia; Radnor, PA; McLean, VA; Mount Laurel, NJ; Richmond, VA; Wilmington, DE; and Austin, TX.
- Principal executive offices: 2929 Arch Street, Suite 1800, Philadelphia, PA 19104; telephone (610) 325-5600.
- Website: www.brandywinerealty.com
Development, redevelopment, and operations
- Regular engagement with tenants and market participants to monitor workplace innovations.
- Uses development and redevelopment expertise to add assets and renovate existing properties.
- Capital is deployed for developments, redevelopments, acquisitions, and property improvements.
- Funding sources include dispositions, excess operating cash after dividends and financing needs, debt and equity from external sources, and joint venture partners.
Growth objective and strategic focus
- Objective: deploy capital to maximize return on investment and total return to shareholders.
- Strategic priorities:
- Concentrate in urban town centers and central business districts with full-service capabilities (leasing, management, development, construction).
- Maximize cash flow through leasing strategies and rent growth.
- Achieve high tenant retention via comprehensive property management, maintenance, and amenities.
- Diversify and strengthen the tenant base; pursue high-quality tenants.
- Form joint ventures with strong partners.
- Use redevelopment and development opportunities to create long-term value.
- Opportunistically dispose of properties that do not meet long-term objectives.
- Monetize or redeploy land for development or rezoning to align with market demand (life science/lab, residential, mixed-use).
- Secure third-party development contracts to use existing capabilities.
Market and growth rationale
- Target markets selected for expected rent growth, market absorption, and economies of scale.
- Emphasis on development, redevelopment, and selective acquisitions in markets with healthy long-term fundamentals.
- Aim to manage a diversified asset base to meet tenant needs and create value.
Operational strategy
- Operate with concentration advantages in key markets to gain economies of scale.
- Use on-site construction superintendents under project managers and senior management to control development risk.
- Form capital through dispositions, operating cash flow, and debt/equity financing, including joint ventures.
- Redeploy capital and selectively dispose of assets to maintain earnings growth and liquidity.
- Maintain a conservative financial structure to support disciplined growth and portfolio diversification.
Competition and regulation
- Competes for tenants, acquisitions, and development with various real estate and financial players.
- Market conditions affect rents, occupancy, and asset values.
- Properties are subject to applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations; management asserts necessary permits and approvals are in place.
Environmental, risk, and governance
- Environmental matters are subject to federal, state, and local laws; uses Phase I/II assessments to manage potential liabilities and maintains insurance and title policies.
- Information security: acknowledges cyber risk; maintains governance, training, and periodic IT security reviews by the Audit Committee.
- Risk profile includes sensitivity to economic conditions, market conditions in Philadelphia and Austin, impairment risk, interest rates, and other macro factors.
Human capital
- As of December 31, 2025: approximately 268 full-time employees and 10 part-time employees.
- Emphasizes competitive compensation, health and safety, training, tuition reimbursement, and employee engagement.
ESG and sustainability
- 2025: received the eleventh GRESB Green Star ranking.
- 2025: Green Lease Leaders Platinum recognition renewed for three additional years.
- Active biodiversity and community initiatives: over 74 acres of green space, on-site beekeeping habitats, and micro farms.
- ESG information is presented in the Responsibility section of the company website.
Impairment charges
- 2025 aggregate impairment charges: $67.5 million total
- $63.4 million related to Real Estate Investments
- $4.1 million related to Investment in Unconsolidated Real Estate Ventures
- 2024 aggregate impairment charges: $53.1 million total
- $44.7 million related to Real Estate Investments
- $8.4 million related to Investment in Unconsolidated Real Estate Ventures
