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Vol. II · No. 255Saturday, 12 September 2026
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The Screen · Real Estate

Whitestone REIT

WSR · the NYSE · USD · Market cap $988M

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
19.06 USD

At the last full screen
2026-05-26

Screened 2026-05-26 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its accumulation label.

Whitestone REIT holds its Accumulation at $19.06. Consolidating, no directional conviction, held for 32 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-05-26
PhaseAccumulation
Quantitative stateConsolidating, no directional conviction, held for 32 days
Price at the screen$19.06
Valuation19.78 trailing · 42.39 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Debt ratio

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Permissible Core business clean Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. Pass
Debt load 66.43% Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is 66.4% of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash 0.90% Below 33% Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.9% of assets, under the one-third limit. Pass
Receivables 0.00% Below 49% Money owed to the company is 0.0% of assets, under the 49% limit. Pass
Revenue purity 0.00% Below 5% Only 0.0% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. Pass

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

9.53Conservative9.53Base case9.53Growth case 19.06Price

Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-05-26 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. The price runs 50.0% above the base estimate.

Price History & Projections
$20.0$13.1$6.1TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONConservative$9.53 -50%Our fair value$9.53 -50%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-05-26 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words
The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E42.4xexpensive even after accounting for its growth
Trailing P/E19.8xreasonably valued
EPS, trailing0.96
EPS, forward0.45
Revenue growth+8.9%steady growth
Profit margin30.7%highly profitable on every dollar of sales
Return on equity11.3%a modest return on shareholder capital
Dividend yield300.00%
Debt to equity1.40a meaningful debt load worth watching
MoatMODERATE
Market cap$988M

The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

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The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-08-18 Accumulation $19.06 +0.0% Entry 4

The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 56%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 19%. The street (7 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $19.

2026-07-18 Accumulation $19.06 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 56%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 19%. The street (7 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $19.

2026-07-03 Accumulation $19.06 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Accumulation $19.06 Entry 1

The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $18.98 +0.4% · $1,004 +0.4%
2 months $18.90 +0.8% · $1,008 +0.8%
3 months $16.11 +18.3% $0.14 $1,192 +19.2%
6 months $13.35 +42.7% $0.14 $1,438 +43.8%
1 year $12.19 +56.3% $0.41 $1,597 +59.7%
2 years $12.19 +56.3% $0.93 $1,639 +63.9%
3 years $8.59 +121.7% $1.41 $2,381 +138.1%
5 years $7.06 +169.8% $2.34 $3,029 +202.9%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever WSR does next, these words stay.

Whitestone REIT · WSR · Accumulation · $19.06
Recorded 2026-05-26 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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