Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Has $3.48 Million Position in VICI Properties Inc. $VICI

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lessened its stake in shares of VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) by 19.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 123,604 shares of the company’s stock after selling 29,582 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC’s holdings in VICI Properties were worth $3,476,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VICI. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in shares of VICI Properties during the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in VICI Properties during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of VICI Properties in the 2nd quarter worth $28,000. BOKF NA bought a new stake in shares of VICI Properties in the 3rd quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in shares of VICI Properties in the 4th quarter worth $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.71% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $31.00 price target on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Mizuho restated a “neutral” rating and set a $30.00 price target on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. Scotiabank increased their price target on shares of VICI Properties from $30.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Barclays increased their price target on shares of VICI Properties from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $33.38.

VICI Properties Price Performance

NYSE VICI opened at $27.42 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $29.31 billion, a PE ratio of 9.39 and a beta of 0.65. VICI Properties Inc. has a 52 week low of $26.55 and a 52 week high of $34.01. The company has a quick ratio of 3.62, a current ratio of 3.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $28.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $28.43.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.01 billion. VICI Properties had a net margin of 76.83% and a return on equity of 11.05%. The company’s revenue was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.58 earnings per share. VICI Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.440-2.470 EPS. Research analysts predict that VICI Properties Inc. will post 2.46 earnings per share for the current year.

VICI Properties Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.6%. VICI Properties’s dividend payout ratio is 61.64%.

VICI Properties Profile

VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in experiential real estate, with a primary focus on gaming, hospitality and entertainment assets. The company acquires, owns and manages a portfolio of destination properties and leases those assets to operators under long-term agreements, generating rental income and partnering on property development and capital projects. VICI was formed in connection with the restructuring of Caesars Entertainment and has since grown through acquisitions and strategic transactions to expand its footprint in the gaming and leisure sector.

The company’s portfolio is concentrated in major U.S.