UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Has $69.56 Million Stock Position in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI)

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI - Free Report) by 10.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,837,732 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 175,768 shares during the quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC owned 0.68% of Omega Healthcare Investors worth $69,558,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 69.8% in the fourth quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 142,279 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $5,385,000 after purchasing an additional 58,482 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,225,923 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $46,401,000 after acquiring an additional 34,463 shares during the last quarter. Tallon Kerry Patrick purchased a new stake in Omega Healthcare Investors during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,250,000. Advisors Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC now owns 761,858 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $28,836,000 after acquiring an additional 31,072 shares during the period. Finally, Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. grew its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. now owns 368,127 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $13,934,000 after acquiring an additional 14,883 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.25% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

Omega Healthcare Investors Price Performance

Shares of OHI traded up $0.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $36.78. The company's stock had a trading volume of 720,330 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,966,803. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.71, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.73. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $30.94 and a fifty-two week high of $44.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 7.07 and a quick ratio of 7.07. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $37.27 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.72.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.75 earnings per share (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 revenue was up 13.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.68 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 2.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 15th. Investors of record on Monday, May 5th were paid a $0.67 dividend. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.29%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 5th. Omega Healthcare Investors's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 166.46%.

Omega Healthcare Investors 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.