Janus Henderson Group PLC Buys 27,991 Shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI)

Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI - Free Report) by 14.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 217,234 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 27,991 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC owned approximately 0.08% of Omega Healthcare Investors worth $8,226,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in OHI. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 13,147 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $498,000 after purchasing an additional 295 shares during the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. grew its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 5.9% in the fourth quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 5,443 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $207,000 after purchasing an additional 303 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 16,173 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $612,000 after buying an additional 309 shares during the last quarter. Samalin Investment Counsel LLC lifted its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Samalin Investment Counsel LLC now owns 21,582 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $817,000 after buying an additional 314 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P boosted its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 27.6% during the 4th quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 1,475 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 319 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 65.25% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. JMP Securities restated a "market perform" rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Wells Fargo & Company cut shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and cut their price target for the company from $41.00 to $39.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Finally, Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $38.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 18th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Omega Healthcare Investors presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $42.00.

Omega Healthcare Investors Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:OHI traded up $0.22 on Friday, hitting $36.22. The company had a trading volume of 1,814,160 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,962,482. The stock has a market cap of $10.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.37, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $37.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.84. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a 1-year low of $30.75 and a 1-year high of $44.42. The company has a current ratio of 7.07, a quick ratio of 7.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75. The business had revenue of $228.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $236.61 million. Omega Healthcare Investors had a net margin of 38.65% and a return on equity of 9.71%. Omega Healthcare Investors's quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.68 EPS. Analysts expect that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 2.86 EPS for the current year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 5th were paid a dividend of $0.67 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 5th. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.40%. Omega Healthcare Investors's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 166.46%.

Omega Healthcare Investors Company Profile

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.