Raymond James Financial Inc. Makes New Investment in Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE:HOUS)

Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE:HOUS - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 164,582 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $543,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. owned about 0.15% of Anywhere Real Estate at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in HOUS. Gator Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Anywhere Real Estate by 42.8% during the 4th quarter. Gator Capital Management LLC now owns 2,525,050 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,333,000 after buying an additional 756,800 shares in the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership raised its position in Anywhere Real Estate by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,504,807 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,966,000 after purchasing an additional 48,992 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Anywhere Real Estate by 12.1% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,475,022 shares of the company's stock valued at $7,493,000 after purchasing an additional 159,364 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its holdings in shares of Anywhere Real Estate by 725.7% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 1,436,706 shares of the company's stock worth $7,297,000 after purchasing an additional 1,262,714 shares during the period. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in shares of Anywhere Real Estate by 198.7% during the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 762,767 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,517,000 after purchasing an additional 507,396 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.56% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on HOUS shares. Barclays lowered their price target on Anywhere Real Estate from $4.00 to $3.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their target price on shares of Anywhere Real Estate from $5.00 to $4.50 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 28th.

Anywhere Real Estate Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of NYSE:HOUS traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $3.76. 133,353 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,172,952. The firm has a market capitalization of $419.83 million, a P/E ratio of -3.23 and a beta of 1.87. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $3.39 and a 200-day moving average price of $3.68. Anywhere Real Estate Inc. has a 1 year low of $2.71 and a 1 year high of $5.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 0.33 and a quick ratio of 0.36.

Anywhere Real Estate (NYSE:HOUS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.57) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.51) by ($0.06). Anywhere Real Estate had a negative net margin of 2.25% and a negative return on equity of 5.88%. The business had revenue of $1.20 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.13 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.91) EPS. Anywhere Real Estate's revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts expect that Anywhere Real Estate Inc. will post 0.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Anywhere Real Estate Company Profile

Anywhere Real Estate Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides residential real estate services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Anywhere Brands, Anywhere Advisors, and Anywhere Integrated Services. The Anywhere Brands segment franchises the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty brand names.