istar Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:STAR)

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

istar declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, August 30th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.11%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 14th. View istar's Dividend History.

istar announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Friday, December 15th 2017, which permits the company to buyback 50,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

istar Inc (NYSE:STAR) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $4.55 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.30) by $4.85. The real estate investment trust earned $98.47 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $97.50 million. istar had a return on equity of 22.16% and a net margin of 52.01%. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.55 earnings per share. View istar's Earnings History.

istar is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 31st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for istar.

istar will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 31st at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for istar's shares. Their predictions range from $11.50 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate istar's share price to reach $14.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for istar.

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

Media stories about STAR stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. istar earned a daily sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for istar.

istar saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 10,790,000 shares, a decline of 6.1% from the August 30th total of 11,490,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 647,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 16.7 days. Currently, 18.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View istar's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to istar include Hammerson (HMSNF), Keppel REIT (KREVF), Paramount Group (PGRE), QTS Realty Trust (QTS), Apollo Commercial Real Est. Finance (ARI), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), Potlatchdeltic (PCH), MGM Growth Properties (MGP), American Assets Trust (AAT), Retail Properties of America (RPAI), Colony Capital (CLNY), Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN), Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), Lexington Realty Trust (LXP) and CYRELA BRAZIL R/S (CYRBY).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other istar investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Micron Technology (MU), Designer Brands (DBI), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM), Apollo Commercial Real Est. Finance (ARI) and Centurylink (CTL).

istar's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.92%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.18%), 6 Meridian (0.12%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.11%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%). Company insiders that own istar stock include Aneel Singh Waraich, Dale Ann Reiss, Dale Anne Reiss, Istar Inc, Marcos Alvarado, Matthew Gaden Western Wood and Robert W Holman Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for istar.

STAR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Optimum Investment Advisors and Douglas Lane & Associates LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for istar.

STAR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, 6 Meridian, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Gradient Investments LLC. Company insiders that have bought istar stock in the last two years include Aneel Singh Waraich, Dale Ann Reiss, Dale Anne Reiss, Istar Inc, Marcos Alvarado, Matthew Gaden Western Wood and Robert W Holman Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for istar.

Shares of STAR 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 STAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.88.

istar has a market capitalization of $800.70 million and generates $798.12 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $-32,260,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.95) on an earnings per share basis. istar employs 166 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About istar.

The official website for istar is http://www.istar.com/.

istar's mailing address is 1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 212-930-9400 or via email at [email protected]