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Whitestone REIT (WSR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$19.07 -0.01 (-0.03%)
Closing price 06/9/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$19.07 +0.00 (+0.03%)
As of 06/9/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Whitestone REIT Stock (NYSE:WSR)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$19.04
$19.08
50-Day Range
$16.11
$19.07
52-Week Range
$11.43
$19.10
Volume
349,870 shs
Average Volume
459,885 shs
Market Capitalization
$979.75 million
P/E Ratio
19.86
Dividend Yield
2.99%
Price Target
$17.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Whitestone REIT Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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59th Percentile Overall Score

WSR MarketRank™: 

Whitestone REIT scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 496th out of 885 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Whitestone REIT has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.10, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Whitestone REIT has a consensus price target of $17.50, representing about 8.2% downside from its current price of $19.07.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Whitestone REIT has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Whitestone REIT are expected to grow by 5.31% in the coming year, from $1.13 to $1.19 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Whitestone REIT is 19.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 43.06.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Whitestone REIT is 19.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.22.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Whitestone REIT has a P/B Ratio of 2.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.63% of the float of Whitestone REIT has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Whitestone REIT has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.28, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Whitestone REIT has recently increased by 17.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Whitestone REIT pays a meaningful dividend of 2.99%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Whitestone REIT has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Whitestone REIT is 59.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Whitestone REIT will have a dividend payout ratio of 47.90% next year. This indicates that Whitestone REIT will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Whitestone REIT has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Whitestone REIT this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Whitestone REIT insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.20% of the stock of Whitestone REIT is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    69.51% of the stock of Whitestone REIT is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's insider trading history.
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WSR Stock News Headlines

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WSR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Whitestone REIT's stock was trading at $13.86 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, WSR shares have increased by 37.6% and is now trading at $19.0650.

Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.15. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $43.92 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $41.27 million. Whitestone REIT had a net margin of 30.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.12%.
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Whitestone REIT's board approved a stock buyback plan on Friday, December 19th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $50,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 7.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Whitestone REIT (WSR) raised $0 in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, June 29th 2012. The company issued 0 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share.

Shares of WSR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Whitestone REIT investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and ExxonMobil (XOM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/25/2026
Record date for 3/30 Dividend
3/16/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/30 Dividend
3/16/2026
Dividend Payable
3/30/2026
Today
6/09/2026
Record date for 6/29 Dividend
6/17/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/29 Dividend
6/17/2026
Dividend Payable
6/29/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
Sub-Industry
Diversified REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:WSR
CIK
1175535
Employees
90
Year Founded
1998

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$19.00
Low Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-8.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.10
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.96
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.86
Forward P/E Ratio
16.87
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$49.93 million
Net Margins
30.67%
Pretax Margin
31.35%
Return on Equity
11.12%
Return on Assets
4.34%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.39
Current Ratio
1.34
Quick Ratio
1.34

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$160.86 million
Price / Sales
6.09
Cash Flow
$1.71 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.14
Book Value
$9.09 per share
Price / Book
2.10

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
51,390,000
Free Float
49,749,000
Market Cap
$979.75 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.78

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This page (NYSE:WSR) was last updated on 6/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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