NYSE:WRE - Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Stock Price, News & Analysis

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WRE."

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 25th. Investors of record on Monday, September 16th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.54%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th. View Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's Dividend History.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE:WRE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.44. The real estate investment trust earned $76.82 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $85.76 million. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust had a net margin of 2.51% and a return on equity of 0.78%. The firm's revenue was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.48 EPS. View Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's Earnings History.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, October 25th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8774079205.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.69-1.73 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.71.

5 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's shares. Their forecasts range from $26.00 to $31.00. On average, they expect Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's stock price to reach $28.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

News articles about WRE stock have trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

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Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (17.42%), Vanguard Group Inc. (15.63%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.62%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.17%), Northern Trust Corp (2.38%) and Nuveen Asset Management LLC (2.28%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

WRE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Invesco Ltd., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, Victory Capital Management Inc., UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and Bank of America Corp DE. View Insider Buying and Selling for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

WRE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Morgan Stanley, Schroder Investment Management Group, Wells Fargo & Company MN, First Trust Advisors LP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC and Janus Henderson Group PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

Shares of WRE 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 WRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.45.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion and generates $336.89 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $25.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.86 on an earnings per share basis. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust employs 149 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

The official website for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is http://www.washreit.com/.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's mailing address is 1775 EYE STREET NW SUITE 1000, WASHINGTON DC, 20006. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 202-774-3200 or via email at [email protected]