Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab Purchases Shares of 224,506 United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. $UDR

Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab acquired a new position in shares of United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:UDR - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 224,506 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock, valued at approximately $8,962,000. Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab owned approximately 0.07% of United Dominion Realty Trust as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of UDR. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in shares of United Dominion Realty Trust by 1.7% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 60,692 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $2,741,000 after buying an additional 986 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in United Dominion Realty Trust by 5.8% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 6,129 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $277,000 after buying an additional 337 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in United Dominion Realty Trust by 35.0% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 14,028 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $634,000 after buying an additional 3,637 shares during the last quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP bought a new position in United Dominion Realty Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at $676,000. Finally, State of Wyoming bought a new position in United Dominion Realty Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at $472,000. 97.82% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at United Dominion Realty Trust

In other United Dominion Realty Trust news, CEO Thomas W. Toomey sold 80,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.25, for a total value of $3,140,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 810,455 shares in the company, valued at $31,810,358.75. The trade was a 8.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.82% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

UDR has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $39.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $43.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $44.50 to $42.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "hold (c)" rating on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on shares of United Dominion Realty Trust from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $41.66.

United Dominion Realty Trust Stock Performance

NYSE UDR opened at $37.18 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $11.95 billion, a PE ratio of 23.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 9.65 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.01, a quick ratio of 4.22 and a current ratio of 4.22. United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $32.94 and a 52-week high of $42.00. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $39.06 and a 200 day simple moving average of $37.42.

United Dominion Realty Trust (NYSE:UDR - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, July 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.08. United Dominion Realty Trust had a net margin of 30.43% and a return on equity of 16.56%. The firm had revenue of $425.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $423.35 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.64 EPS. The company's revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. United Dominion Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.490-2.570 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.640-0.640 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. will post 2.53 EPS for the current year.

United Dominion Realty Trust announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program on Monday, May 4th that permits the company to repurchase 25,000,000 shares. This repurchase authorization permits the real estate investment trust to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

United Dominion Realty Trust Profile

United Dominion Realty Trust NYSE: UDR is a publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, management, acquisition, development and redevelopment of multifamily apartment communities. The company's core focus is on Class A and Class A–plus residential properties, offering a diverse portfolio designed to meet the evolving needs of renters. UDR employs a full-service management platform to oversee daily operations, property maintenance, leasing, and resident services, ensuring consistency and quality across its holdings.

UDR's business activities encompass ground-up development, strategic property redevelopment, and selective acquisitions.

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