Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) Stock

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI). In a filing disclosed on January 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in VICI Properties stock on December 19th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Schneider Electric S.E. (OTCMKTS:SBGSF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 12/30/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 12/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 12/24/2025.

VICI Properties Price Performance

NYSE VICI opened at $28.11 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $30.04 billion, a PE ratio of 10.73, a P/E/G ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $28.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $31.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a current ratio of 3.60. VICI Properties Inc. has a 52-week low of $27.48 and a 52-week high of $34.03.

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1 billion. VICI Properties had a return on equity of 10.17% and a net margin of 70.18%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.57 EPS. VICI Properties has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.360-2.370 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that VICI Properties Inc. will post 2.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.

VICI Properties Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 8th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 17th were given a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 17th. VICI Properties’s dividend payout ratio is presently 68.70%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently commented on VICI. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of VICI Properties from $37.00 to $33.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. Evercore ISI reaffirmed an “in-line” rating and issued a $32.00 price target (down from $36.00) on shares of VICI Properties in a report on Monday, December 1st. Mizuho decreased their price objective on VICI Properties from $35.00 to $30.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their target price on VICI Properties from $38.00 to $34.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 28th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald set a $33.00 target price on VICI Properties in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, VICI Properties presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $34.31.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On VICI Properties

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wealth Quarterback LLC increased its holdings in shares of VICI Properties by 12.6% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Quarterback LLC now owns 17,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $480,000 after purchasing an additional 1,905 shares during the period. Columbus Macro LLC increased its stake in shares of VICI Properties by 9.9% in the fourth quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 173,076 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,867,000 after acquiring an additional 15,652 shares during the period. Beech Hill Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of VICI Properties by 6.1% during the fourth quarter. Beech Hill Advisors Inc. now owns 74,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,101,000 after purchasing an additional 4,320 shares during the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its position in VICI Properties by 15.3% during the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 147,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,142,000 after purchasing an additional 19,534 shares during the period. Finally, Hourglass Capital LLC boosted its holdings in VICI Properties by 19.5% in the fourth quarter. Hourglass Capital LLC now owns 209,257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,884,000 after purchasing an additional 34,080 shares during the last quarter. 97.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

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.