Lido Advisors LLC Has $4.47 Million Stock Holdings in Prologis, Inc. (NYSE:PLD)

Lido Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Prologis, Inc. (NYSE:PLD - Free Report) by 98.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 42,305 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 20,940 shares during the quarter. Lido Advisors LLC's holdings in Prologis were worth $4,472,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cohen & Steers Inc. grew its holdings in Prologis by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. Cohen & Steers Inc. now owns 28,331,750 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $2,994,557,000 after purchasing an additional 882,529 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Prologis by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 21,372,231 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $2,252,853,000 after buying an additional 610,251 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC grew its stake in shares of Prologis by 11.7% during the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 17,878,397 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $1,889,747,000 after acquiring an additional 1,875,978 shares in the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its position in Prologis by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 16,596,799 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,754,282,000 after purchasing an additional 334,907 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of Prologis by 54.6% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 13,855,339 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,464,509,000 after acquiring an additional 4,893,284 shares in the last quarter. 93.50% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Prologis Price Performance

Shares of NYSE PLD opened at $103.17 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $108.76 and a 200 day simple moving average of $112.29. Prologis, Inc. has a twelve month low of $85.35 and a twelve month high of $132.57. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. The company has a market capitalization of $95.63 billion, a PE ratio of 25.79, a P/E/G ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 1.20.

Prologis (NYSE:PLD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 16th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.04. Prologis had a net margin of 45.50% and a return on equity of 6.44%. The company had revenue of $1.99 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.99 billion. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Prologis, Inc. will post 5.73 EPS for the current year.

Prologis Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were issued a dividend of $1.01 per share. This is an increase from Prologis's previous quarterly dividend of $0.96. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 18th. This represents a $4.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.92%. Prologis's dividend payout ratio is presently 101.00%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on PLD shares. BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Prologis to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. BTIG Research decreased their target price on Prologis from $154.00 to $134.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Wolfe Research lowered shares of Prologis from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on Prologis from $123.00 to $124.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, CJS Securities dropped their target price on shares of Prologis from $140.00 to $117.00 in a research report on Friday, April 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Prologis presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $122.74.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Prologis news, CIO Joseph Ghazal sold 10,997 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $118.74, for a total transaction of $1,305,783.78. Following the transaction, the executive now directly owns 7,977 shares in the company, valued at approximately $947,188.98. This trade represents a 57.96 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.57% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Prologis

Prologis, Inc is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. At March 31, 2024, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 1.2 billion square feet (115 million square meters) in 19 countries.

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