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Sienna Senior Living (TSE:SIA) Shares Pass Above 50 Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Shares of Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSE:SIA - Get Free Report) passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of C$18.09 and traded as high as C$19.11. Sienna Senior Living shares last traded at C$18.68, with a volume of 218,994 shares traded.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Desjardins upped their target price on Sienna Senior Living from C$18.00 to C$20.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 8th. CIBC boosted their price target on Sienna Senior Living from C$18.00 to C$19.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised Sienna Senior Living from a "hold" rating to a "moderate buy" rating and boosted their price target for the stock from C$18.00 to C$19.00 in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, TD Securities boosted their price target on Sienna Senior Living from C$20.00 to C$21.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of C$18.79.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Sienna Senior Living

Sienna Senior Living Stock Down 0.5%

The company has a market cap of C$1.55 billion, a PE ratio of 46.22 and a beta of 1.20. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of C$18.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$16.62. The company has a quick ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 215.47.

Sienna Senior Living Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 15th will be given a $0.078 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 30th. This represents a $0.94 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.01%. Sienna Senior Living's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 232.73%.

About Sienna Senior Living

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Sienna Senior Living Inc is one of the largest owners of seniors' housing, the largest licensed long-term care operator in Ontario, and a provider of services across the full continuum of care. The firm operates solely within Canada. The company is comprised of the following main business segments, LTC Business, Retirement and Other.

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