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Whitestone REIT (WSR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$18.99 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/14/2026

About Whitestone REIT Stock (NYSE:WSR)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$18.99
$18.99
50-Day Range
$18.93
$19.08
52-Week Range
$11.43
$19.10
Volume
N/A
Average Volume
876,908 shs
Market Capitalization
$975.97 million
P/E Ratio
19.78
Dividend Yield
3.00%
Price Target
$17.80
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Whitestone REIT is a real estate investment trust headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, that specializes in the acquisition, development and management of retail and mixed-use properties. The company’s portfolio is concentrated in high-growth Texas markets, including the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Houston, Austin and San Antonio, where it primarily owns open-air neighborhood and community shopping centers. Whitestone REIT focuses on convenience- and necessity-based retail, partnering with grocers, fitness operators, service providers and other essential tenants to drive consistent foot traffic and stable occupancy.

In addition to property ownership, Whitestone REIT provides asset and property management services, leasing expertise and development capabilities. The company pursues both ground-up construction and redevelopment opportunities, tailoring each project to the needs of its local trade areas. Its hands-on approach to tenant relations and community engagement is designed to maintain strong occupancy levels and long-term tenant retention across its portfolio.

Since its initial public listing in 2010, Whitestone REIT has maintained a disciplined growth strategy under the leadership of Bruce W. Rosenstein, who serves as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Rosenstein and his team leverage decades of local market knowledge to identify value-add acquisition targets and optimize property performance. With a focus on second-generation retail real estate in expanding suburban and urban fringe locations, Whitestone REIT aims to deliver dependable income streams and sustainable portfolio growth for its investors.

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Whitestone REIT Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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38th Percentile Overall Score

WSR MarketRank™: 

Whitestone REIT scored higher than 38% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 141st out of 187 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Whitestone REIT has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.10, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Whitestone REIT has a consensus price target of $17.80, representing about 6.3% downside from its current price of $18.99.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Whitestone REIT has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Whitestone REIT are expected to grow by 5.31% in the coming year, from $1.13 to $1.19 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Whitestone REIT is 19.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.14.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Whitestone REIT is 19.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 37.25.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Whitestone REIT has a P/B Ratio of 2.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.44% of the float of Whitestone REIT has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Whitestone REIT has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.63, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Whitestone REIT has recently decreased by 0.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Whitestone REIT pays a meaningful dividend of 3.00%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Whitestone REIT has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Whitestone REIT is 59.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Whitestone REIT will have a dividend payout ratio of 47.90% next year. This indicates that Whitestone REIT will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's dividend.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Whitestone REIT this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for WSR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Whitestone REIT insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.20% of the stock of Whitestone REIT is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    69.51% of the stock of Whitestone REIT is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Whitestone REIT's insider trading history.
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WSR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Whitestone REIT's stock was trading at $13.86 at the start of the year. Since then, WSR shares have increased by 37.0% and is now trading at $18.99.

Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.15. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $43.92 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $41.27 million. Whitestone REIT had a net margin of 30.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.12%.
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Whitestone REIT's board initiated a share buyback program on Friday, December 19th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $50,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 7.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Whitestone REIT (WSR) raised $0 in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, June 29th 2012. The company issued 0 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share.

Whitestone REIT's top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (16.10%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.81%), Deutsche Bank AG (0.09%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include Amy Shih-Hua Feng, Donald A Miller and Julia Bruns Buthman.
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Shares of WSR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Whitestone REIT investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and ExxonMobil (XOM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/25/2026
Record date for 6/29 Dividend
6/17/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/29 Dividend
6/17/2026
Dividend Payable
6/29/2026
Today
8/10/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Retail REITs
Sub-Industry
Retail REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:WSR
CIK
1175535
Employees
90
Year Founded
1998

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$19.00
Low Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.10
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.96
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.78
Forward P/E Ratio
16.81
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$49.93 million
Net Margins
30.67%
Pretax Margin
31.35%
Return on Equity
11.12%
Return on Assets
4.34%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.39
Current Ratio
1.34
Quick Ratio
1.34

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$165.29 million
Price / Sales
5.90
Cash Flow
$1.71 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.09
Book Value
$9.09 per share
Price / Book
2.09

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
51,394,000
Free Float
49,749,000
Market Cap
$975.97 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.78

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This page (NYSE:WSR) was last updated on 8/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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