Universal Health Realty Income Trust $UHT Shares Acquired by Public Sector Pension Investment Board

Key Points

• The Public Sector Pension Investment Board increased its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 27.1%, holding approximately 40,401 shares worth about $1.66 million as of the latest quarter.
• Universal Health Realty Income Trust recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.74, representing an annualized dividend yield of 7.5%, though the company's payout ratio is significantly high at 229.46%.
• As of the latest financial data, Universal Health Realty Income Trust's stock has experienced a one-year range between $34.56 and $47.30, with a current market cap of $546.77 million.

Public Sector Pension Investment Board increased its position in Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT - Free Report) by 27.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 40,401 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 8,605 shares during the quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board owned 0.29% of Universal Health Realty Income Trust worth $1,655,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Nuveen LLC purchased a new position in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust in the first quarter valued at $1,288,000. Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 53.9% in the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 141,698 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $5,804,000 after purchasing an additional 49,644 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 15.2% in the first quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 8,885 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $364,000 after purchasing an additional 1,174 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG boosted its stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 16.2% in the first quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 10,111 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $414,000 after purchasing an additional 1,406 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 5.3% in the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 6,174 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $253,000 after purchasing an additional 308 shares during the period. 64.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of UHT stock traded up $0.44 on Wednesday, hitting $40.83. The stock had a trading volume of 67,050 shares, compared to its average volume of 71,268. The firm has a market capitalization of $566.24 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.65 and a beta of 0.98. The stock's 50 day moving average is $40.18 and its 200-day moving average is $39.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.26, a quick ratio of 7.25 and a current ratio of 7.25. Universal Health Realty Income Trust has a 52-week low of $34.56 and a 52-week high of $47.30.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $24.87 million for the quarter. Universal Health Realty Income Trust had a net margin of 18.19% and a return on equity of 10.27%.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 23rd were issued a $0.74 dividend. This is a boost from Universal Health Realty Income Trust's previous quarterly dividend of $0.74. This represents a $2.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 23rd. Universal Health Realty Income Trust's dividend payout ratio is currently 229.46%.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Company Profile

Universal Health Realty Income Trust, a real estate investment trust, invests in healthcare and human-service related facilities including acute care hospitals, behavioral health care hospitals, specialty facilities, medical/office buildings, free-standing emergency departments and childcare centers.