Whitestone: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Whitestone Reit (WSR) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter.

The real estate investment trust, based in Houston, said it had funds from operations of $11.8 million, or 23 cents per share, in the period.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had net income of $9.3 million, or 18 cents per share.

The real estate investment trust, based in Houston, posted revenue of $37.2 million in the period.

Whitestone expects full-year funds from operations in the range of 98 cents to $1.04 per share.

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