Vanguard Group Inc. Sells 10,736 Shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT)

Vanguard Group Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT - Free Report) by 0.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,637,721 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 10,736 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. owned 11.82% of Universal Health Realty Income Trust worth $60,940,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of UHT. State Street Corp lifted its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 591,170 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $27,046,000 after acquiring an additional 11,520 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 42.5% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 336,183 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $12,509,000 after purchasing an additional 100,325 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 1.5% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 332,429 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $15,212,000 after purchasing an additional 5,037 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 120,764 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $4,494,000 after purchasing an additional 2,241 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 64.9% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 81,834 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $3,744,000 after buying an additional 32,216 shares during the last quarter. 64.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE UHT traded up $0.23 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $38.36. 8,584 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 65,421. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.02, a quick ratio of 6.65 and a current ratio of 6.65. Universal Health Realty Income Trust has a one year low of $32.27 and a one year high of $47.30. The firm has a market capitalization of $531.26 million, a P/E ratio of 29.28 and a beta of 0.85. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $39.70 and a two-hundred day moving average of $39.82.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Universal Health Realty Income Trust had a return on equity of 9.44% and a net margin of 18.41%. The business had revenue of $24.64 million for the quarter.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 24th were given a $0.735 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 24th. This represents a $2.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.67%. Universal Health Realty Income Trust's payout ratio is presently 211.51%.

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.