Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Lowers Stock Position in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. $OHI

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH trimmed its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) by 10.1% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 300,348 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 33,885 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH’s holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors were worth $11,008,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 59.0% during the 2nd quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 11,915 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $437,000 after purchasing an additional 4,420 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 4.3% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 4,058,107 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $154,533,000 after acquiring an additional 165,554 shares in the last quarter. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board increased its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 73.2% in the first quarter. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board now owns 67,919 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,586,000 after acquiring an additional 28,701 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 161.8% during the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 23,598 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $899,000 after acquiring an additional 14,583 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in Omega Healthcare Investors in the second quarter valued at about $321,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.25% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and issued a $50.00 price target (up previously from $45.00) on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $44.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. They set an “overweight” rating and a $50.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $41.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Omega Healthcare Investors has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $45.89.

Insider Transactions at Omega Healthcare Investors

In related news, CEO C Taylor Pickett bought 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 5th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $43.14 per share, for a total transaction of $862,800.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 20,000 shares in the company, valued at $862,800. This trade represents a ? increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CIO Vikas Gupta bought 11,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of $42.97 per share, with a total value of $494,155.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the executive owned 13,773 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $591,825.81. This trade represents a 505.94% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 1.50% of the company’s stock.

Omega Healthcare Investors Price Performance

Shares of NYSE OHI opened at $44.67 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 7.10, a current ratio of 7.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $35.04 and a fifty-two week high of $45.47. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $41.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $39.61. The firm has a market cap of $13.20 billion, a PE ratio of 27.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.69.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.77 by $0.02. Omega Healthcare Investors had a return on equity of 9.78% and a net margin of 42.23%.The company had revenue of $311.59 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $262.48 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.71 EPS. Omega Healthcare Investors’s quarterly revenue was up 14.4% on a year-over-year basis. Omega Healthcare Investors has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.080-3.100 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 2.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.67 per share. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 3rd. Omega Healthcare Investors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 149.72%.

About Omega Healthcare Investors

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc engages in the provision of financing and capital to the long-term healthcare industry with a particular focus on skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, rehabilitation and acute care facilities, and medical office buildings.