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

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.420-2.450 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.660. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on VICI shares. Evercore reaffirmed an “in-line” rating and issued a $32.00 target price (down from $36.00) on shares of VICI Properties in a report on Monday, December 1st. Wells Fargo & Company restated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $32.00 price objective (down from $36.00) on shares of VICI Properties in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on VICI Properties from $38.00 to $34.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 28th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on shares of VICI Properties from $35.00 to $34.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VICI Properties in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $33.85.

VICI Properties Stock Performance

Shares of VICI stock traded down $0.04 on Wednesday, hitting $30.24. 7,410,891 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,234,930. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $28.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is $30.23. VICI Properties has a one year low of $27.48 and a one year high of $34.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $32.32 billion, a PE ratio of 11.54, a P/E/G ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a current ratio of 3.60, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.60 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.01 billion. VICI Properties had a net margin of 70.18% and a return on equity of 10.17%. VICI Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.420-2.450 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that VICI Properties will post 2.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 8th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 17th were issued a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 17th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.0%. VICI Properties’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 68.70%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On VICI Properties

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. State of Wyoming purchased a new stake in VICI Properties during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in VICI Properties during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $28,000. BOKF NA bought a new position in VICI Properties in the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT grew its position in shares of VICI Properties by 115.3% during the 4th quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 1,197 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 641 shares in the last quarter. Finally, DV Equities LLC bought a new position in shares of VICI Properties in the fourth quarter worth $42,000. 97.71% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other 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.