BlackRock Inc. Takes $1.87 Billion Position in Invitation Home $INVH

Key Points

• BlackRock acquired 61.8 million Invitation Home shares during the second quarter, valued at approximately $1.87 billion and representing a 10.46% stake. Institutional investors collectively own 96.79% of the company.
• Invitation Home reported quarterly EPS of $0.51, beating estimates of $0.17, while revenue rose 9.7% year over year to $747.55 million. The company issued full-year 2026 EPS guidance of $1.92–$1.98.
• Analyst sentiment is mixed, with a consensus “Hold” rating and an average price target of $32.68; the stock recently traded at $30.19. Invitation Home also maintains a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, yielding about 4.0%.

BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Invitation Home (NYSE:INVH - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 61,799,827 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,866,973,000. BlackRock Inc. owned approximately 10.46% of Invitation Home at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clearstead Trust LLC purchased a new position in shares of Invitation Home during the second quarter worth approximately $28,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its position in Invitation Home by 136,000.0% in the 3rd quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,361 shares of the company's stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 1,360 shares during the period. Prosperity Bancshares Inc purchased a new position in Invitation Home in the 4th quarter worth $42,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new stake in Invitation Home in the second quarter worth $55,000. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc lifted its stake in Invitation Home by 7,687.5% in the first quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 1,869 shares of the company's stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,845 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 96.79% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently commented on INVH shares. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Invitation Home to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Barclays raised their price target on Invitation Home from $32.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Mizuho lifted their price target on Invitation Home from $26.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on Invitation Home from $32.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a research report on Monday, June 15th. Finally, Scotiabank increased their price objective on Invitation Home from $29.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $32.68.

Invitation Home Stock Performance

Invitation Home stock opened at $30.19 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 0.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The firm has a market cap of $17.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.69, a P/E/G ratio of 4.25 and a beta of 0.83. Invitation Home has a 1-year low of $24.25 and a 1-year high of $31.38. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $29.83 and a 200-day moving average of $27.97.

Invitation Home (NYSE:INVH - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.34. Invitation Home had a return on equity of 7.22% and a net margin of 23.13%.The business had revenue of $747.55 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $731.13 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.48 EPS. Invitation Home's quarterly revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Invitation Home has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.920-1.980 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Invitation Home will post 1.89 EPS for the current year.

Invitation Home Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 25th were issued a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 25th. Invitation Home's dividend payout ratio is currently 110.09%.

About Invitation Home

Invitation Homes NYSE: INVH is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the ownership, operation and leasing of single-family rental homes across the United States. The company focuses on acquiring suburban and urban-adjacent single-family residences and managing them as rental properties for households seeking professionally managed, long-term housing alternatives to traditional homeownership or multifamily rentals.

Operationally, Invitation Homes is involved in the full lifecycle of the single-family rental business: sourcing and acquiring homes, performing renovations and ongoing maintenance, marketing and leasing properties, and providing property management and resident services.

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