NYSE:DCT - DCT Industrial Trust Stock Price, Price Target & More

DCT Industrial Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DCT."

DCT Industrial Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 1st. Investors of record on Friday, June 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Wednesday, July 11th. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 28th. View DCT Industrial Trust's Dividend History.

DCT Industrial Trust Inc (NYSE:DCT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.24 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.38. The real estate investment trust earned $108.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $106.66 million. DCT Industrial Trust had a net margin of 32.03% and a return on equity of 6.85%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.59 EPS. View DCT Industrial Trust's Earnings History.

DCT Industrial Trust is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August, 2nd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for DCT Industrial Trust.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for DCT Industrial Trust's shares. Their predictions range from $55.00 to $67.00. On average, they anticipate DCT Industrial Trust's share price to reach $59.20 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for DCT Industrial Trust.

DCT Industrial Trust saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,068,192 shares, a drop of 50.5% from the April 30th total of 2,157,774 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,318,759 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

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Media stories about DCT stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. DCT Industrial Trust earned a news sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 46.76 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

DCT Industrial Trust's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.04%), Boston Partners (1.93%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.88%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.88%), Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (1.65%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.53%). Company insiders that own DCT Industrial Trust stock include John C Okeeffe, John V Pharris, Mark Skomal, Matthew T Murphy and Philip L Hawkins. View Institutional Ownership Trends for DCT Industrial Trust.

DCT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Stifel Financial Corp, United Capital Financial Advisers LLC and Sei Investments Co.. Company insiders that have sold DCT Industrial Trust company stock in the last year include John C Okeeffe, John V Pharris and Matthew T Murphy. View Insider Buying and Selling for DCT Industrial Trust.

DCT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Centersquare Investment Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Hsbc Holdings PLC, Heitman Real Estate Securities LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc. and Eaton Vance Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for DCT Industrial Trust.

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

One share of DCT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.09.

DCT Industrial Trust has a market capitalization of $6.15 billion and generates $424.47 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $103.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.45 on an earnings per share basis. DCT Industrial Trust employs 145 workers across the globe.

DCT Industrial Trust's mailing address is 555 17TH STREET SUITE 3700, DENVER CO, 80202. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 303-597-2400 or via email at [email protected]