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. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 4th will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share on Tuesday, November 19th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 1st. View HCP's Dividend History.

HCP, Inc. (NYSE:HCP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.09) 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 firm's quarterly revenue was up 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.44 earnings per share. 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 EPS estimate of $1.75.

9 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for HCP's shares. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $39.00. On average, they expect HCP's stock price to reach $36.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%. 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 extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. HCP earned a coverage optimism score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. 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 a number of of institutional and retail 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 acquired 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 $37.00.

HCP has a market capitalization of $18.17 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]