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VICI Properties Inc. (VICI) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors

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VICI Properties Inc. (VICI - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $28.51, moving +1.1% from the previous trading session. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.41%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.36%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.89%.

Shares of the company witnessed a gain of 4.17% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Finance sector with its gain of 7.34%, and the S&P 500's gain of 9.71%.

The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of VICI Properties Inc. in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on April 29, 2026. The company is expected to report EPS of $0.61, up 5.17% from the prior-year quarter. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $1.02 billion, up 3.66% from the year-ago period.

In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $2.45 per share and a revenue of $4.16 billion, indicating changes of +2.94% and +3.8%, respectively, from the former year.

Any recent changes to analyst estimates for VICI Properties Inc. should also be noted by investors. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.

Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.

The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.11% higher within the past month. Right now, VICI Properties Inc. possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

Looking at valuation, VICI Properties Inc. is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 11.5. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 12.19.

Investors should also note that VICI has a PEG ratio of 3.23 right now. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. The REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 2.45 as of yesterday's close.

The REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry is part of the Finance sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 55, putting it in the top 23% of all 250+ industries.

The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

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