NYSE:VER - Vereit Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Vereit announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.138 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $0.55 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.66%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. View Vereit's Dividend History.

Vereit Inc (NYSE:VER) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The financial services provider reported ($0.76) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.93. The financial services provider earned $302.99 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $306.69 million. Vereit had a negative net margin of 27.65% and a negative return on equity of 4.76%. Vereit's quarterly revenue was down 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.18 earnings per share. View Vereit's Earnings History.

Vereit is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Vereit.

Vereit issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.68-0.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.69.

7 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Vereit's stock. Their forecasts range from $9.00 to $11.00. On average, they anticipate Vereit's share price to reach $9.93 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vereit.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vereit in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Vereit.

Media stories about VER stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vereit earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Vereit.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vereit investors own include Opko Health (OPK), Vuzix (VUZI), Realty Income (O), AT&T (T), Virtu Financial (VIRT), General Electric (GE), Verizon Communications (VZ), ANNALY CAP MGMT/SH (NLY), Kinder Morgan (KMI) and Ford Motor (F).

Vereit's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.81%), PGGM Investments (0.22%), Strs Ohio (0.13%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.13%), Real Estate Management Services LLC (0.09%) and Goodwin Daniel L (0.08%). Company insiders that own Vereit stock include Gavin Brandon and Thomas W Roberts. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Vereit.

VER stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, First Hawaiian Bank, DNB Asset Management AS, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, CenturyLink Investment Management Co, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, AE Wealth Management LLC and World Asset Management Inc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vereit.

VER stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Strs Ohio, Alpine Global Management LLC, Hoover Financial Advisors Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd and J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vereit.

Shares of VER 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 VER stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.76.

Vereit has a market capitalization of $10.42 billion and generates $1.26 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $-85,770,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.72 on an earnings per share basis. Vereit employs 180 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Vereit.

The official website for Vereit is http://www.vereit.com/.

Vereit's mailing address is 2325 E. CAMELBACK ROAD 9TH FLOOR, PHOENIX AZ, 85016. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 800-606-3610 or via email at [email protected]