Strs Ohio Has $22.50 Million Stock Holdings in VICI Properties Inc. $VICI

Strs Ohio decreased its position in VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) by 11.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 823,624 shares of the company’s stock after selling 104,238 shares during the quarter. Strs Ohio owned approximately 0.08% of VICI Properties worth $22,501,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in VICI Properties by 5.2% during the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 6,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $216,000 after purchasing an additional 329 shares during the period. Provident Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of VICI Properties by 1.5% during the third quarter. Provident Investment Management Inc. now owns 25,760 shares of the company’s stock valued at $840,000 after buying an additional 375 shares during the last quarter. Heritage Wealth Advisors lifted its stake in shares of VICI Properties by 18.2% in the third quarter. Heritage Wealth Advisors now owns 2,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after buying an additional 400 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of VICI Properties by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 15,328 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after buying an additional 434 shares during the period. Finally, West Paces Advisors Inc. grew its position in VICI Properties by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. West Paces Advisors Inc. now owns 18,226 shares of the company’s stock worth $513,000 after buying an additional 435 shares in the last quarter. 97.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

VICI Properties Price Performance

NYSE:VICI opened at $27.19 on Friday. 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 has a market cap of $29.07 billion, a PE ratio of 9.31 and a beta of 0.65. VICI Properties Inc. has a 12 month low of $26.08 and a 12 month high of $34.01. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $27.88 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $28.26.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.11. VICI Properties had a net margin of 76.83% and a return on equity of 11.05%. The company had revenue of $1.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.58 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. VICI Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.440-2.470 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that VICI Properties Inc. will post 2.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Scotiabank decreased their price objective on VICI Properties from $32.00 to $29.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, June 18th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Barclays raised their target price on VICI Properties from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. They set a “sector perform” rating and a $29.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $31.00 price target on shares of VICI Properties in a report on Monday, May 4th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $32.86.

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.