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 EPS guidance of 2.450-2.470 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.460. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

VICI Properties Price Performance

VICI traded down $0.06 during trading on Friday, reaching $26.25. 1,110,742 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,339,502. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 3.62 and a current ratio of 3.62. VICI Properties has a 12-month low of $25.82 and a 12-month high of $34.01. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $27.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of $28.06. The company has a market cap of $28.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.18 and a beta of 0.65.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.11. VICI Properties had a net margin of 67.50% and a return on equity of 9.77%. The firm had revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.01 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.58 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts forecast that VICI Properties will post 2.46 EPS for the current year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.9%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th. VICI Properties’s payout ratio is currently 69.77%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VICI has been the subject of several research reports. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of VICI Properties from $29.00 to $27.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Robert W. Baird set a $32.00 target price on VICI Properties in a research report on Thursday. Barclays dropped their price target on VICI Properties from $34.00 to $31.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada assumed coverage on shares of VICI Properties in a report on Thursday, June 25th. They issued a “sector perform” rating and a $29.00 target price for the company. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, VICI Properties presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $31.62.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On VICI Properties

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VICI. Evolve Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in VICI Properties during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $231,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in VICI Properties in the 3rd quarter worth $231,000. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in VICI Properties in the 2nd quarter worth $223,000. Kestra Investment Management LLC lifted its position in VICI Properties by 249.6% during the 2nd quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 6,209 shares of the company’s stock worth $202,000 after acquiring an additional 4,433 shares during the period. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in VICI Properties during the 3rd quarter valued at about $182,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.71% of the company’s stock.

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.