VICI Properties Inc. $VICI Shares Purchased by Intact Investment Management Inc.

Intact Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) by 39.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 89,500 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 25,200 shares during the quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in VICI Properties were worth $2,517,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in VICI Properties by 204.4% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 37,580 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,226,000 after buying an additional 25,234 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP boosted its position in VICI Properties by 41.3% in the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 89,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,905,000 after buying an additional 26,017 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC boosted 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 buying an additional 8,259 shares during the last quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina boosted its position in VICI Properties by 96.0% in the 2nd quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 976,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,843,000 after buying an additional 478,538 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in VICI Properties by 1.3% in the 2nd 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 last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.71% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have weighed in on VICI. Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on shares of VICI Properties from $36.00 to $34.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $31.00 price objective on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Monday. Barclays upped their price objective 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. Scotiabank lowered shares of VICI Properties from a “sector outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and cut their target price for the company from $36.00 to $30.00 in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $33.23.

VICI Properties Stock Performance

VICI opened at $28.10 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $28.52 and its 200-day moving average is $28.83. The stock has a market cap of $30.03 billion, a PE ratio of 9.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a current ratio of 3.62, a quick ratio of 3.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. VICI Properties Inc. has a twelve month low of $26.55 and a twelve month high of $34.01.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.71 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.01 billion. VICI Properties had a return on equity of 11.05% and a net margin of 76.83%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.58 earnings per share. VICI Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.440-2.470 EPS. On average, analysts predict that VICI Properties Inc. will post 2.45 earnings per share for the current year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 19th were given a dividend of $0.45 per share. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.4%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 19th. VICI Properties’s dividend payout ratio is 61.64%.

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.