Weingarten Realty Investors Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Weingarten Realty Investors in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Weingarten Realty Investors stock.
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Weingarten Realty Investors is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 6th 2021.
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Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE:WRI) released its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, February, 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.08. The real estate investment trust earned $112.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $105.25 million. Weingarten Realty Investors had a net margin of 54.62% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.20%. The company's revenue was down 6.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.53 earnings per share.
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Weingarten Realty Investors' stock was trading at $22.64 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WRI stock has increased by 10.6% and is now trading at $25.04.
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Weingarten Realty Investors announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 22nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Tuesday, March 16th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.79%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 8th. This is a positive change from Weingarten Realty Investors's previous quarterly dividend of $0.18.
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Weingarten Realty Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.78%. Weingarten Realty Investors does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Weingarten Realty Investors is 34.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Weingarten Realty Investors will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.56% next year. This indicates that Weingarten Realty Investors will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Weingarten Realty Investors updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Monday, February, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.65-1.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.76.

6 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Weingarten Realty Investors' shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $50.00. On average, they expect Weingarten Realty Investors' share price to reach $27.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.2% from the stock's current price.
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11 employees have rated Weingarten Realty Investors CEO Drew Alexander on Glassdoor.com. Drew Alexander has an approval rating of 50% among Weingarten Realty Investors' employees. This puts Drew Alexander in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 53.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Weingarten Realty Investors to a friend.

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

Weingarten Realty Investors' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (12.38%), BlackRock Inc. (10.22%), Northern Trust Corp (2.02%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.98%), Morgan Stanley (1.91%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.55%). Company insiders that own Weingarten Realty Investors stock include Shelaghmichael C Brown and Stephen A Lasher.
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WRI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Voloridge Investment Management LLC, Real Estate Management Services LLC, Morgan Stanley, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Silver Lake Advisory LLC, and Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.. Company insiders that have sold Weingarten Realty Investors company stock in the last year include Shelaghmichael C Brown, and Stephen A Lasher.
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WRI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Norges Bank, Kempen Capital Management N.V., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Hill Winds Capital LP, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., BlackRock Inc., and Guggenheim Capital LLC.
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Shares of WRI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of WRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.04.

Weingarten Realty Investors has a market capitalization of $3.21 billion and generates $486.63 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $315.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.10 on an earnings per share basis.

Weingarten Realty Investors employs 239 workers across the globe.

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

Weingarten Realty Investors is headquartered at 2600 CITADEL PLAZA DRIVE, HOUSTON TX, 77292.

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]