Natixis Advisors LLC Purchases 19,113 Shares of VICI Properties Inc. $VICI

Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) by 6.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 311,914 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,113 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in VICI Properties were worth $8,771,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in VICI Properties by 5.2% in the third quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 6,623 shares of the company’s stock worth $216,000 after purchasing an additional 329 shares during the last quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in VICI Properties by 3.8% in the third quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $296,000 after purchasing an additional 334 shares during the last quarter. Choreo LLC lifted its stake in VICI Properties by 1.8% in the third quarter. Choreo LLC now owns 20,051 shares of the company’s stock worth $664,000 after purchasing an additional 355 shares during the last quarter. Provident Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in VICI Properties by 1.5% in the third quarter. Provident Investment Management Inc. now owns 25,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $840,000 after purchasing an additional 375 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hurley Capital LLC lifted its stake in VICI Properties by 5.9% in the third quarter. Hurley Capital LLC now owns 6,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,000 after purchasing an additional 388 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 97.71% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have issued reports on VICI. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of VICI Properties from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $31.00 price objective on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on shares of VICI Properties from $36.00 to $34.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. Mizuho reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $30.00 price target on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, Scotiabank lifted 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 note on Tuesday, May 12th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $33.38.

VICI Properties Stock Performance

Shares of VICI opened at $27.88 on Monday. VICI Properties Inc. has a 12 month low of $26.55 and a 12 month high of $34.01. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $28.16 and a 200-day moving average price of $28.44. The company has a current ratio of 3.62, a quick ratio of 3.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The firm has a market cap of $29.81 billion, a PE ratio of 9.55 and a beta of 0.65.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last issued 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. VICI Properties had a return on equity of 11.05% and a net margin of 76.83%.The firm had revenue of $1.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.58 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. VICI Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.440-2.470 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that VICI Properties Inc. will post 2.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.45 per share. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.5%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 18th. VICI Properties’s dividend payout ratio is currently 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.