NYSE:HCP - HCP Stock Price, Forecast & News

HCP trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HCP."

HCP announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, November 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.37 per share on Tuesday, November 19th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 1st. View HCP's Dividend History.

HCP, Inc. (NYSE:HCP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.52. The real estate investment trust earned $538 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $503.65 million. HCP had a return on equity of 12.78% and a net margin of 43.66%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.44 EPS. View HCP's Earnings History.

HCP is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 12th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for HCP.

HCP updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 30th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.74-1.78 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.75.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for HCP's stock. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $39.00. On average, they anticipate HCP's stock price to reach $36.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for HCP.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for HCP in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for HCP.

News coverage about HCP stock has trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. HCP earned a media sentiment score of 3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for HCP.

Some companies that are related to HCP include American Tower (AMT), Public Storage (PSA), Welltower (WELL), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Ventas (VTR), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Host Hotels and Resorts (HST), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), CubeSmart (CUBE), EPR Properties (EPR), Life Storage (LSI), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) and Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other HCP investors own include AT&T (T), Welltower (WELL), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), AbbVie (ABBV), Realty Income (O), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Walt Disney (DIS) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

HCP's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Aurora Investment Managers LLC. (0.00%). Company insiders that own HCP stock include Christine Garvey, Kendall K Young, R Kent Griffin Jr and Thomas Klaritch. View Institutional Ownership Trends for HCP.

HCP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Aurora Investment Managers LLC.. Company insiders that have bought HCP stock in the last two years include Kendall K Young and R Kent Griffin Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for HCP.

Shares of HCP 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HCP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.80.

HCP has a market capitalization of $18.07 billion and generates $1.85 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $1.06 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.82 on an earnings per share basis. HCP employs 201 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About HCP.

The official website for HCP is http://www.hcpi.com/.

HCP's mailing address is 1920 MAIN STREET SUITE 1200, IRVINE CA, 92614. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 949-407-0700 or via email at [email protected]