Citizens Jmp Upgrades Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) to Mkt Outperform

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI - Get Free Report) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Citizens Jmp from a "market perform" rating to a "mkt outperform" rating in a report released on Thursday, Marketbeat.com reports. The brokerage currently has a $52.00 price objective on the real estate investment trust's stock. Citizens Jmp's price objective suggests a potential upside of 17.04% from the company's current price.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on OHI. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price target on Omega Healthcare Investors from $52.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Raymond James Financial reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $53.00 price objective on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Omega Healthcare Investors from $48.00 to $46.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Monday. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $45.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, August 31st. Finally, Citigroup upgraded shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from a "buy" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $49.93.

Omega Healthcare Investors Stock Performance

Shares of Omega Healthcare Investors stock opened at $44.43 on Thursday. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $46.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.94. Omega Healthcare Investors has a 52-week low of $39.26 and a 52-week high of $52.39. The firm has a market cap of $13.46 billion, a PE ratio of 15.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 0.53.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.19 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.68. Omega Healthcare Investors had a return on equity of 15.76% and a net margin of 66.96%. The firm had revenue of $328.25 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $266.97 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.77 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was up 16.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Omega Healthcare Investors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.220-3.260 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Omega Healthcare Investors will post 3.12 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in OHI. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Omega Healthcare Investors in the 3rd quarter worth about $254,000. Carnegie Investment Counsel grew its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 26.5% during the 3rd quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 21,125 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $978,000 after purchasing an additional 4,425 shares in the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 8.3% in the third quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 30,475 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $1,411,000 after purchasing an additional 2,330 shares during the period. Diversify Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.9% during the third quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 43,224 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $1,968,000 after purchasing an additional 796 shares during the period. Finally, Islay Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 8.9% during the third quarter. Islay Capital Management LLC now owns 45,824 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $2,122,000 after buying an additional 3,739 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 65.25% of the company's stock.

Omega Healthcare Investors Company Profile

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc is a real estate investment trust focused on the healthcare sector. The company invests in and owns healthcare facilities, with a primary emphasis on skilled nursing and assisted living properties.

Omega generally leases its properties to healthcare operators under long-term agreements, supporting services for seniors and individuals who require post-acute, rehabilitative, or long-term care. Its portfolio has also included other healthcare-related properties, such as continuing care retirement communities and specialty facilities.

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, Omega serves healthcare operators across the United States and the United Kingdom.