United Dominion Realty Trust (UDR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR), an S&P 500 company, is a leading multifamily real estate investment trust with a demonstrated performance history of delivering superior and dependable returns by successfully managing, buying, selling, developing and redeveloping attractive real estate communities in targeted U.S. markets. As of December 31, 2023, UDR owned or had an ownership position in 60,336 apartment homes including 359 homes under development. For over 51 years, UDR has delivered long-term value to shareholders, the best standard of service to Residents and the highest quality experience for Associates.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $40.20 to $40.58
• 50-Day Range: $39.50 to $42.43
• 52-Week Range: $36.61 to $47.55
• Volume: 260,734 shs
• Average Volume: 2.19 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $13.38 billion
• P/E Ratio: 115.65
• Dividend Yield: 4.26%
• Price Target: $46.07
• Consensus Rating: Hold

United Dominion Realty Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

United Dominion Realty Trust scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 71st out of 921 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

United Dominion Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

United Dominion Realty Trust has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.98%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for United Dominion Realty Trust are expected to grow by 3.98% in the coming year, from $2.51 to $2.61 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of United Dominion Realty Trust is 115.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.73.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of United Dominion Realty Trust is 115.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.06.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

United Dominion Realty Trust has a PEG Ratio of 13.67. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

United Dominion Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 3.93. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.13% of the float of United Dominion Realty Trust has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

United Dominion Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in United Dominion Realty Trust has recently decreased by 94.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

United Dominion Realty Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.19%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

United Dominion Realty Trust has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of United Dominion Realty Trust is 491.43%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, United Dominion Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 65.90% next year. This indicates that United Dominion Realty Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.39

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.13% of the float of United Dominion Realty Trust has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

United Dominion Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in United Dominion Realty Trust has recently decreased by 94.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.34

News Sentiment

United Dominion Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.97 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for United Dominion Realty Trust this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for UDR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added United Dominion Realty Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, United Dominion Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.39% of the stock of United Dominion Realty Trust is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

97.82% of the stock of United Dominion Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

UDR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have UDR shares performed this year?

United Dominion Realty Trust's stock was trading at $43.41 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UDR shares have decreased by 6.7% and is now trading at $40.5230.

How were United Dominion Realty Trust's earnings last quarter?

United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:UDR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 30th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are United Dominion Realty Trust's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of United Dominion Realty Trust include Parallel Advisors LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Thomas W Toomey and Michael D Lacy.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of United Dominion Realty Trust?

Shares of UDR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of United Dominion Realty Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United Dominion Realty Trust investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 4/30 Dividend: 4/10/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend: 4/10/2025
• Last Earnings: 4/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 4/30/2025
• Record date for 7/31 Dividend: 7/10/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend: 7/10/2025
• Today: 7/25/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/31/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - RESID
• Sub-Industry: Residential REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:UDR
• CIK: 74208
• Web: www.udr.com
• Phone: (720) 283-6120
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,432
• Year Founded: 1972

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for United Dominion Realty Trust: $46.07
• High Price Target: $51.00
• Low Price Target: $41.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.7%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.38
• Research Coverage: 16 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.35
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 115.78
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.14
• P/E Growth: 13.67
• Net Income: $89.58 million
• Net Margins: 7.33%
• Pretax Margin: 7.88%
• Return on Equity: 3.73%
• Return on Assets: 1.18%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.77
• Current Ratio: 8.35
• Quick Ratio: 8.35

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.67 billion
• Price / Sales: 8.03
• Cash Flow: $2.35 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 17.24
• Book Value: $10.31 per share
• Price / Book: 3.93

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 331,300,000
• Free Float: 320,065,000
• Market Cap: $13.43 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.82