WSR Company Profile and Key Details

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 3.01%, SMA50 7.32%, SMA200 17.92%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 65.83 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 0.28 points to moderate volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -0.1% below its high and over 34.29% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 259.22 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 519.56 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

Whitestone REIT last paid a dividend of 0.57 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.59%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $18.08. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.

Whitestone REIT generated EPS of $0.85 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 4.73%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of -16.15% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.27. The next quarter is forecast at $0.12. Next year's EPS is expected at -$141.38. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 1 Strong Buy ratings, 3 Buy ratings, 1 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $19.00 to $15.00. The high target offers -0.42% upside. The low target suggests -21.38% downside. The mean target is $16.60. This offers -13.0% upside. Whitestone REIT earnings surprise history is a consistent trend of beating forecasts. The quarter that ended May 06, 2026, missed forecasts by 206.82%. The prior quarter beat by 136.69%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 154.55% in March 03, 2025.

The stock is currently trading near its 52-week high $11.43 and $19.10. With a market capitalization of about $980.60 million, Whitestone REIT is classified as a small-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.78). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 502.25 thousand shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Houston, TX, Whitestone REIT operates in the Real Estate sector and the REIT - Retail industry. Led by CEO David K. Holeman, the company employs approximately 69 people and listed since August 26, 2010. Whitestone operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on enhancing local communities through its retail properties.

Whitestone REIT has 51.02 million shares outstanding. The public float is 44.96 million shares, elevated short interest at 1.45% of float. This equals 526.64 thousand shares. The short ratio is 2.59 days. Institutional investors hold 76.69% of the float. Insiders own 11.99%. MASTANDREA JAMES C holds 1.37 million shares, Holeman David K has 316.73 thousand shares and Mastandrea Christine J has 305.81 thousand shares.

Whitestone REIT trades at a P/E ratio of 19.45, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 5.93 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.11 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 19.12, also above market averages.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Whitestone REIT stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 58.49%, reaching $30.24 by September 14, 2026, with a range of $29.55 to $31.16. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 6.81%, with price at $20.38 by June 16, 2027, within a range of $19.99 to $20.91.

Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) shares are flat 1.51% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Whitestone REIT trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 19.45. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Hold territory and a mean price target of $14.71, suggesting -22.9% downside.