B. Riley Has Bearish Forecast for UMH Properties Q2 Earnings

UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) – Research analysts at B. Riley cut their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of UMH Properties in a note issued to investors on Monday, May 12th. B. Riley analyst J. Massocca now expects that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $0.24 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.25. B. Riley currently has a “Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for UMH Properties’ current full-year earnings is $0.93 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for UMH Properties’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.28 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.06 EPS.

UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23. UMH Properties had a net margin of 11.81% and a return on equity of 6.06%. The company had revenue of $61.23 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $62.82 million.

A number of other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Maxim Group reduced their price objective on shares of UMH Properties from $22.00 to $20.50 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 5th. StockNews.com lowered shares of UMH Properties from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $21.00.

UMH Properties Stock Performance

UMH Properties stock opened at $16.90 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 8.48 and a quick ratio of 8.48. UMH Properties has a 1-year low of $14.73 and a 1-year high of $20.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 130.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 1.14. The company’s 50-day moving average is $17.67 and its 200 day moving average is $18.31.

UMH Properties Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 15th will be issued a $0.225 dividend. This is a positive change from UMH Properties’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.33%. UMH Properties’s payout ratio is presently 750.00%.

Insider Activity at UMH Properties

In related news, Director William Edward Mitchell sold 70,852 shares of UMH Properties stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.20, for a total transaction of $1,218,654.40. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 215,427 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,705,344.40. This trade represents a 24.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 8.77% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On UMH Properties

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Samalin Investment Counsel LLC acquired a new stake in UMH Properties in the first quarter valued at approximately $194,000. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in UMH Properties in the first quarter valued at approximately $188,000. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in UMH Properties by 1.4% in the first quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 5,324,531 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $99,569,000 after acquiring an additional 73,196 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC boosted its stake in UMH Properties by 8.6% in the first quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 64,392 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,204,000 after acquiring an additional 5,126 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its stake in UMH Properties by 4.2% in the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,229,968 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $23,000,000 after acquiring an additional 49,040 shares in the last quarter. 75.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

UMH Properties Company Profile

UMH Properties, Inc, which was organized in 1968, is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 135 manufactured home communities containing approximately 25,800 developed homesites. These communities are located in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Indiana, Michigan, Maryland, Alabama, South Carolina and Georgia.