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Whitestone REIT

WSR

Attention (50-day avg)0%

Attention rank (50-day avg)#4,419

Bullish sentiment (50-day avg)100%

Price to earnings ratio19.8

Market capitalization988M

Earnings per share0.96

Dividend yield (TTM)9%

Revenue (annual)161.7M

Net income (annual)50.6M

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What share of all stock conversation is about WSR?

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Apr 9

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) to be acquired by Ares Management ($ARES) for $19.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion.
The acquisition represents a 12.2% premium to the prior close and a 26.5% premium to the current share price, with the deal expected to close in 2026.
The transaction will take Whitestone REIT private and delist the company, with Ares Management acquiring all outstanding shares and operating partnership units.

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Sentiment

Of the messages about WSR that take a side, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Bullish	—	—	100%	99.63% +9.41
Bearish	—	—	0%	0.37% -9.41

Bullish· Jun 2

Whitestone REIT's management team and prospects are attractive to investors.
The company's growth potential is worth considering, especially for those already invested in the REIT sector.
Long-term investors may find Whitestone REIT a viable option for their portfolios.

Bearish· May 17

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) was downgraded to Underperform by Robert W. Baird, with a target price of $10.
The downgrade is based on a 5-year discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis that implies downside for the stock.
Short interest in $WSR has seen a large decrease, but this is not necessarily a bullish sign, as it may indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's potential for a bounce.

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Topics

Of the messages about WSR that carry a topic, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y
Announcements	—	—	77.78%	85.21%
Controversies	—	—	11.11%	1.17%
Macro	—	—	11.11%	13.15%
Analysts	—	—	0%	0.47%
Earnings	—	—	0%	0%
Technical Analysis	—	—	0%	0%

Earnings· Nov 1

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) releases quarterly earnings results, beating expectations by $0.10 EPS.
Whitestone REIT ($WSR) posts earnings results, beating expectations by $0.10 EPS.
Whitestone REIT ($WSR) releases quarterly earnings results, beating expectations by $0.10 EPS.

Announcements· Apr 9

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) will be acquired by Ares Management in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $1.7 billion, with a price of $19.00 per share, representing a 12.2% premium to the prior close.
The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2026, and will result in the delisting of Whitestone REIT from public markets.
The deal marks the latest example of private capital stepping in for public REIT assets, particularly in the Sunbelt retail sector, where Whitestone REIT has a portfolio of 56 properties with approximately 4.9 million square feet.

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Community

Of the messages about WSR, what share comes from each group?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Regulars	—	—	71.43%	73.35%
Newcomers	—	—	28.57%	26.65%

Regulars· Mar 6

B. Riley has reiterated a price target of $13.00 for Whitestone REIT, indicating a positive outlook on the company.
Maxim Group has lowered its target price for Whitestone REIT, but a P/E multiples model suggests that the stock is still a good investment option.
ValuEngine has lowered its rating for Whitestone REIT to "Hold", while SunTrust Banks has cut its rating to "Sell", indicating a more cautious view on the company's prospects.

Newcomers· Apr 9

Whitestone REIT (WSR) is being acquired by Ares Management (ARES) for $19.00 per share in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $1.7 billion, representing a 12.2% premium to the prior close.
The acquisition is expected to be completed in 2026, and the deal is subject to shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.
The transaction is seen as a positive for WSR, with the stock experiencing an uptick following the announcement, and could have implications for the sector's M&A activity.

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News

Whitestone REIT Acquired by Ares, NYSE Listing Ended

Detailed price information for Whitestone REIT (WSR-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

2mo agoThe Globe and Mail

Ares Completes Acquisition of Whitestone REIT

NEW YORK, July 14, 2026--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that certain Ares Real Estate funds ("Ares") have completed the previously announced acquisition of all outstanding Whitestone REIT ("Whitestone") common shares and operating partnership units for $19.00 per share or unit in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion.

2mo agoYahoo Finance

Ares Management completes $1.7 billion Whitestone REIT acquisition

2mo agoInvesting.com

Whitestone REIT Shareholders Approve AREG Merger, Reject Executive Pay Plan

Shareholders of Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) approved the company’s proposed merger with and into AREG Wizard Intermediate LP at a virtual special meeting, according to remarks delivered during the meeting by David Holeman, Whitestone’s Chief Executive Officer and Trustee. The vote clears the shareho

2mo agoYahoo Finance

Whitestone REIT shareholders approve $1.7 billion Ares acquisition

2mo agoInvesting.com

Whitestone REIT Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Ares

HOUSTON, July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) (“Whitestone” or the “Company”) announced that today its shareholders approved the all-cash acquisition of Whitestone by certain Ares Real Estate funds (“Ares”) at the special meeting of shareholders held for such purpose. Whitestone will provide final vote results for the special meeting, as certified by the independent Inspector of Election, on a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange C

2mo agoYahoo Finance

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Whitestone REIT

Real Estate
REIT - Retail

Whitestone REIT, a real estate investment trust, primarily specializes in the acquisition, ownership, and operation of community-centered retail and mixed-use properties. Its primary function is to generate income by investing in high-quality real estate assets situated in established metropolitan markets, predominantly across the Southern United States. Whitestone focuses on properties that offer everyday necessities to communities, ensuring stable, continuous visitor traffic. With a portfolio comprised of shopping centers, urban infill locations, and multi-use developments, Whitestone REIT taps into a diverse range of retail segments including grocery stores, healthcare providers, dining establishments, and fitness centers. These sectors are essential for everyday consumer needs, providing a stable revenue stream due to their role in everyday life. Operating in densely populated areas such as Texas and Arizona, Whitestone REIT plays a significant role in the market by providing real estate solutions that support local economies through job creation and community enhancement. This concentration on high-demand urban areas not only drives consumer engagement but also underpins the REIT’s reputation for stability and sustainable growth within the commercial real estate sector.

Website

Location

2600 South Gessner Road

Houston, TX, 77063

United States

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What share of all stock conversation is about WSR?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Attention	0% 0	0% 0	0% new	0% 0

Apr 9

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) to be acquired by Ares Management ($ARES) for $19.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion.
The acquisition represents a 12.2% premium to the prior close and a 26.5% premium to the current share price, with the deal expected to close in 2026.
The transaction will take Whitestone REIT private and delist the company, with Ares Management acquiring all outstanding shares and operating partnership units.

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Sentiment

Of the messages about WSR that take a side, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Bullish	—	—	100%	99.63% +9.41
Bearish	—	—	0%	0.37% -9.41

Bullish· Jun 2

Whitestone REIT's management team and prospects are attractive to investors.
The company's growth potential is worth considering, especially for those already invested in the REIT sector.
Long-term investors may find Whitestone REIT a viable option for their portfolios.

Bearish· May 17

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) was downgraded to Underperform by Robert W. Baird, with a target price of $10.
The downgrade is based on a 5-year discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis that implies downside for the stock.
Short interest in $WSR has seen a large decrease, but this is not necessarily a bullish sign, as it may indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's potential for a bounce.

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Topics

Of the messages about WSR that carry a topic, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y
Announcements	—	—	77.78%	85.21%
Controversies	—	—	11.11%	1.17%
Macro	—	—	11.11%	13.15%
Analysts	—	—	0%	0.47%
Earnings	—	—	0%	0%
Technical Analysis	—	—	0%	0%

Earnings· Nov 1

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) releases quarterly earnings results, beating expectations by $0.10 EPS.
Whitestone REIT ($WSR) posts earnings results, beating expectations by $0.10 EPS.
Whitestone REIT ($WSR) releases quarterly earnings results, beating expectations by $0.10 EPS.

Announcements· Apr 9

Whitestone REIT ($WSR) will be acquired by Ares Management in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $1.7 billion, with a price of $19.00 per share, representing a 12.2% premium to the prior close.
The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2026, and will result in the delisting of Whitestone REIT from public markets.
The deal marks the latest example of private capital stepping in for public REIT assets, particularly in the Sunbelt retail sector, where Whitestone REIT has a portfolio of 56 properties with approximately 4.9 million square feet.

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Community

Of the messages about WSR, what share comes from each group?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Regulars	—	—	71.43%	73.35%
Newcomers	—	—	28.57%	26.65%

Regulars· Mar 6

B. Riley has reiterated a price target of $13.00 for Whitestone REIT, indicating a positive outlook on the company.
Maxim Group has lowered its target price for Whitestone REIT, but a P/E multiples model suggests that the stock is still a good investment option.
ValuEngine has lowered its rating for Whitestone REIT to "Hold", while SunTrust Banks has cut its rating to "Sell", indicating a more cautious view on the company's prospects.

Newcomers· Apr 9

Whitestone REIT (WSR) is being acquired by Ares Management (ARES) for $19.00 per share in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $1.7 billion, representing a 12.2% premium to the prior close.
The acquisition is expected to be completed in 2026, and the deal is subject to shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.
The transaction is seen as a positive for WSR, with the stock experiencing an uptick following the announcement, and could have implications for the sector's M&A activity.

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Whitestone REIT

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Apr 9

Bullish· Jun 2

Bearish· May 17

Earnings· Nov 1

Announcements· Apr 9

Regulars· Mar 6

Newcomers· Apr 9

Whitestone REIT Acquired by Ares, NYSE Listing Ended

Ares Completes Acquisition of Whitestone REIT

Ares Management completes $1.7 billion Whitestone REIT acquisition

Whitestone REIT Shareholders Approve AREG Merger, Reject Executive Pay Plan

Whitestone REIT shareholders approve $1.7 billion Ares acquisition

Whitestone REIT Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Ares

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Whitestone REIT

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Whitestone REIT Acquired by Ares, NYSE Listing Ended

Ares Completes Acquisition of Whitestone REIT

Ares Management completes $1.7 billion Whitestone REIT acquisition

Whitestone REIT Shareholders Approve AREG Merger, Reject Executive Pay Plan

Whitestone REIT shareholders approve $1.7 billion Ares acquisition

Whitestone REIT Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Ares

Also Discussed

Social

Apr 9

Bullish· Jun 2

Bearish· May 17

Earnings· Nov 1

Announcements· Apr 9

Regulars· Mar 6

Newcomers· Apr 9