12,618 Shares in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. $OHI Purchased by Independent Financial Group LLC

Independent Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 12,618 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $553,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of OHI. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 131.8% during the 1st quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 38,750 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,698,000 after acquiring an additional 22,030 shares during the last quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. increased its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 3.0% in the first quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. now owns 45,228 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,982,000 after purchasing an additional 1,297 shares during the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 24.0% in the first quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 44,386 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,945,000 after purchasing an additional 8,589 shares during the last quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. raised its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 2.0% in the first quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. now owns 71,221 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,121,000 after purchasing an additional 1,366 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Checchi Capital Advisers LLC raised its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 5.3% in the first quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 8,616 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $378,000 after purchasing an additional 432 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.25% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have issued reports on OHI. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $47.00 to $49.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. Barclays assumed coverage on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. They set an “underweight” rating and a $51.00 price objective on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $47.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, UBS Group set a $47.00 target price on Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $48.50.

Omega Healthcare Investors Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE OHI opened at $50.67 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $47.33 and its 200 day moving average is $46.35. The stock has a market cap of $15.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.48, a P/E/G ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 0.58. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a 1-year low of $38.22 and a 1-year high of $51.05. The company has a current ratio of 5.32, a quick ratio of 5.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.49 by ($0.02). Omega Healthcare Investors had a return on equity of 11.86% and a net margin of 51.14%.The firm had revenue of $322.95 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $264.07 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.75 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Omega Healthcare Investors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.190-3.250 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 3.09 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Profile

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the ownership and management of healthcare-related facilities. The company’s core business involves acquiring and leasing long-term care properties, including skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities, under net lease agreements. Its portfolio is designed to provide stable, inflation-protected cash flows from operators responsible for day-to-day property management.

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, Omega Healthcare Investors has grown its holdings to encompass hundreds of facilities across the United States, with a smaller presence in select international markets.