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 26th. Investors of record on Friday, September 14th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, September 28th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.80%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 13th. View Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's Dividend History.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE:WRE) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.10. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $86.61 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $85.06 million. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust had a return on equity of 1.76% and a net margin of 5.72%. The company's revenue was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. 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, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 26th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.83-1.89 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.86.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's stock. Their forecasts range from $25.00 to $34.00. On average, they expect Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's share price to reach $29.75 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.8%. 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, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

Some companies that are related to Washington Real Estate Investment Trust include Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), AGNC Investment (AGNC), SL Green Realty (SLG), Camden Property Trust (CPT), Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS), Sun Communities (SUI), Macerich (MAC), Vereit (VER), VICI Properties (VICI), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Kilroy Realty (KRC), National Retail Properties (NNN), Kimco Realty (KIM) and WP Carey (WPC).

Headlines about WRE stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust earned a coverage optimism score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 46.92 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.01%), FMR LLC (5.05%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.50%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.57%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.46%) and Resolution Capital Ltd (2.10%). 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 AEW Capital Management L P, Macquarie Group Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Sei Investments Co., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Washington Real Estate Investment Trust.

WRE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Resolution Capital Ltd, FMR LLC, BlackRock Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Heitman Real Estate Securities LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, SG Americas Securities LLC and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc.. 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 $31.58.

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion and generates $325.08 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $19.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.82 on an earnings per share basis. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust employs 149 workers across the globe.

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]