NYSE:WRI - Weingarten Realty Investors Stock Price, Forecast & News

Weingarten Realty Investors trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WRI."

Weingarten Realty Investors announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.395 per share on Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.58 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. View Weingarten Realty Investors' Dividend History.

Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE:WRI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.30. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $117.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $117.85 million. Weingarten Realty Investors had a return on equity of 16.75% and a net margin of 60.55%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.58 EPS. View Weingarten Realty Investors' Earnings History.

Weingarten Realty Investors is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Weingarten Realty Investors.

Weingarten Realty Investors will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Weingarten Realty Investors' stock. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $35.00. On average, they expect Weingarten Realty Investors' share price to reach $33.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Weingarten Realty Investors.

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

News stories about WRI stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Weingarten Realty Investors earned a news impact score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Weingarten Realty Investors.

Weingarten Realty Investors saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,080,000 shares, an increase of 38.7% from the December 31st total of 1,500,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 907,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 1.7% of the company's stock are sold short. View Weingarten Realty Investors' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Weingarten Realty Investors include Simon Property Group (SPG), Realty Income (O), Regency Centers (REG), National Retail Properties (NNN), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), Agree Realty (ADC), Macerich (MAC), Taubman Centers (TCO), Retail Properties of America (RPAI), Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Retail Opportunity Investments (ROIC), Alexander's (ALX), Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG) and Getty Realty (GTY).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Weingarten Realty Investors investors own include Simon Property Group (SPG), Realty Income (O), Intel (INTC), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ventas (VTR), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Boeing (BA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and First Industrial Realty Trust (FR).

Weingarten Realty Investors' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.74%), Cohen & Steers Inc. (2.66%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.66%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.66%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.59%) and FMR LLC (1.20%). Company insiders that own Weingarten Realty Investors stock include Andrew M Alexander, Shelaghmichael C Brown, Stephen A Lasher and Stephen C Richter. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Weingarten Realty Investors.

WRI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cohen & Steers Inc., State Street Corp, Echo Street Capital Management LLC, Schroder Investment Management Group, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Mackay Shields LLC, Prudential Financial Inc. and UBS Oconnor LLC. Company insiders that have sold Weingarten Realty Investors company stock in the last year include Shelaghmichael C Brown and Stephen A Lasher. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weingarten Realty Investors.

WRI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Heitman Real Estate Securities LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, UBS Group AG and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weingarten Realty Investors.

Shares of WRI 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 WRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.12.

Weingarten Realty Investors has a market capitalization of $4.00 billion and generates $531.15 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $327.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.28 on an earnings per share basis. Weingarten Realty Investors employs 254 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Weingarten Realty Investors.

The official website for Weingarten Realty Investors is http://www.weingarten.com/.

Weingarten Realty Investors' mailing address is 2600 CITADEL PLAZA DRIVE, HOUSTON TX, 77292. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 713-866-6000 or via email at [email protected]