Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) Shares Sold by Mutual of America Capital Management LLC

Mutual of America Capital Management LLC lessened its holdings in Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) by 21.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 246,694 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 65,641 shares during the quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC owned approximately 0.07% of Starwood Property Trust worth $4,675,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in STWD. Albion Financial Group UT acquired a new stake in shares of Starwood Property Trust during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Brooklyn Investment Group grew its stake in Starwood Property Trust by 86.1% during the 4th quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,578 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 730 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in Starwood Property Trust by 69.7% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,746 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 717 shares during the period. Point72 DIFC Ltd bought a new stake in Starwood Property Trust in the third quarter valued at $55,000. Finally, Covestor Ltd lifted its stake in Starwood Property Trust by 23.6% in the third quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 5,959 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $121,000 after buying an additional 1,137 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 49.82% of the company’s stock.

Starwood Property Trust Price Performance

NYSE STWD opened at $19.88 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.70 billion, a PE ratio of 16.99 and a beta of 1.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61, a current ratio of 1.79 and a quick ratio of 1.79. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. has a 12 month low of $18.12 and a 12 month high of $21.17. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $19.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $19.82.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. JMP Securities dropped their price objective on shares of Starwood Property Trust from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 7th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Starwood Property Trust from $19.50 to $20.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Starwood Property Trust from $20.00 to $19.50 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their target price on Starwood Property Trust from $22.50 to $22.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $22.21.

Starwood Property Trust Company Profile

Starwood Property Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Commercial and Residential Lending, Infrastructure Lending, Property, and Investing and Servicing segments. The Commercial and Residential Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages commercial first mortgages, non-agency residential mortgages, subordinated mortgages, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and residential mortgage-backed securities, as well as other real estate and real estate-related debt investments, include distressed or non-performing loans.