VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.450-2.470 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.460. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

VICI Properties Trading Up 0.1%

VICI traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $27.13. The stock had a trading volume of 8,447,862 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,354,634. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $27.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $28.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 3.62 and a quick ratio of 3.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.29 and a beta of 0.65. VICI Properties has a 1-year low of $25.82 and a 1-year high of $34.01.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.71 by ($0.23). The firm had revenue of $1.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.04 billion. VICI Properties had a net margin of 76.83% and a return on equity of 11.05%. VICI Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.450-2.470 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that VICI Properties will post 2.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

VICI has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on VICI Properties from $29.00 to $27.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Scotiabank lowered their price objective on shares of VICI Properties from $32.00 to $29.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on VICI Properties from $38.00 to $31.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $31.00 price objective on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $31.77.

Institutional Trading of VICI Properties

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VICI Properties by 204.4% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 37,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,226,000 after acquiring an additional 25,234 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP grew its holdings in shares of VICI Properties by 41.3% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 89,062 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,905,000 after purchasing an additional 26,017 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC increased its position in VICI Properties by 45.0% in the 2nd quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 26,597 shares of the company’s stock valued at $867,000 after acquiring an additional 8,259 shares during the period. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina raised its position in VICI Properties by 96.0% during the 2nd quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 976,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,843,000 after purchasing an additional 478,538 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in shares of VICI Properties by 1.3% in the second quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 210,846 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,860,000 after buying an additional 2,775 shares during the period. 97.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

VICI Properties Company 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.