Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Has $19.34 Million Stock Position in Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE:HOUS)

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE:HOUS - Free Report) by 8.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,861,712 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 433,960 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 5.27% of Anywhere Real Estate worth $19,344,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Anywhere Real Estate during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. RPO LLC acquired a new position in shares of Anywhere Real Estate in the 4th quarter valued at $43,000. AXQ Capital LP bought a new position in shares of Anywhere Real Estate in the 4th quarter worth $49,000. First Trust Advisors LP acquired a new stake in shares of Anywhere Real Estate during the fourth quarter worth $50,000. Finally, Empirical Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Anywhere Real Estate in the fourth quarter valued at about $52,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.56% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have weighed in on HOUS. Barclays reduced their target price on Anywhere Real Estate from $4.00 to $3.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their target price on shares of Anywhere Real Estate from $5.00 to $4.50 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 28th.

Anywhere Real Estate Stock Performance

NYSE:HOUS traded down $0.08 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $3.57. The stock had a trading volume of 805,244 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,328,086. Anywhere Real Estate Inc. has a twelve month low of $2.71 and a twelve month high of $5.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a quick ratio of 0.36 and a current ratio of 0.33. The stock has a market cap of $399.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.08 and a beta of 1.87. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $3.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $3.68.

Anywhere Real Estate (NYSE:HOUS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.57) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.51) by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $1.20 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.13 billion. Anywhere Real Estate had a negative return on equity of 5.88% and a negative net margin of 2.25%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.91) earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Anywhere Real Estate Inc. will post 0.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Anywhere Real Estate Profile

Anywhere Real Estate Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides residential real estate services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Anywhere Brands, Anywhere Advisors, and Anywhere Integrated Services. The Anywhere Brands segment franchises the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty brand names.