WSR
Whitestone REITWSR
WSR
About: Whitestone REIT is a real estate investment trust (REIT) engaged in owning and operating commercial properties in culturally diverse markets in metropolitan areas. Its property portfolio includes retail and office/flex properties. The company's properties are located in business-friendly locations in and around Austin, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Phoenix, and San Antonio. The organization derives revenue in the form of rental revenues.
Employees: 73
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Funds holding %
of 7,372 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
2,076% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $740K | Put options by funds: $34K
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 21
24% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 51
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $420M [Q3] → $460M (+$40.3M) [Q4]
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 182 [Q3] → 194 (+12) [Q4]
2.15% more ownership
Funds ownership: 61.94% [Q3] → 64.09% (+2.15%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for WSR.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about WSR published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
13 hours ago
Whitestone Inks Lease With The Picklr to Open New Pickleball Facility
WSR announces a lease with The Picklr to open The Picklr Cave Creek facility at Terravita Marketplace in Scottsdale, AZ.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
Whitestone REIT to Open The Picklr Cave Creek at Terravita Marketplace in North Scottsdale, Arizona
World's fastest-growing indoor pickleball operator supports the market's active and health-conscious lifestyle while also complementing Terravita's diversified tenant mix
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 days ago
Whitestone REIT Commences Transformation of Merchandising Mix at Davenport Village in Austin, Texas
Positioning asset to become an 18-hour activity hub that better serves the lifestyle needs of the surrounding community
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Whitestone REIT Declares Second Quarter 2025 Dividend
HOUSTON, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) (“Whitestone” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.045 per share on the Company's common shares and operating partnership units for the second quarter of 2025. The dividend represents a quarterly amount of $0.135 per share, and an annualized amount of $0.54 per share.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Whitestone REIT (WSR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 4, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants David Moody - Director, Investor Relations Dave Holeman - Chief Executive Officer Christine Mastandrea - Chief Operating Officer Scott Hogan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Mitch Germain - Citizens Capital Market Anthony Hall - Truist Securities Gaurav Mehta - Alliance Global Partners John Massocca - B. Riley Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Whitestone REIT Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Whitestone (WSR) Q4 FFO and Revenues Top Estimates
Whitestone (WSR) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.26 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.21 per share a year ago.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Whitestone REIT Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
HOUSTON, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) (“Whitestone” or the “Company”) today announced its operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024. Whitestone creates neighborhood center communities in its high-quality open-air shopping centers that it acquires, owns, manages, develops, and redevelops primarily in some of the largest, fastest-growing, high-household-income markets in the Sunbelt. For the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, Net income attributable to common shareholders per diluted share was $0.33 and $0.03, respectively. For the full year 2024 and 2023, Net income attributable to common shareholders per diluted share was $0.72 and $0.38, respectively.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
5 REITs Ripe For Buyout
M&A is beneficial for target shareholders, offering premiums of 10%-50%, and identifying potential buyout targets involves analyzing specific features like discount to NAV and valuation disparity. REITs trading below NAV, especially in hot asset classes, are prime M&A candidates. Willingness to sell, management incentives, and operational synergies are crucial factors in determining a company's likelihood of being acquired.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Why I Don't Invest In REIT ETFs
Passive beats active in most cases. REITs are an exception. I explain why I follow an active strategy when investing in REITs.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Whitestone REIT: Sunbelt Powerhouse Poised For Potential Market-Beating Returns
Whitestone REIT owns high-quality open-air retail centers in fast-growing Sunbelt markets, achieving strong leasing spreads and consistent NOI growth. WSR's remerchandising and asset recycling initiatives are enhancing portfolio quality, driving robust Core FFO/share growth, and improving financial flexibility. The improved balance sheet, with a declining leverage ratio and well-covered 4% dividend yield, supports further deleveraging and growth.
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