JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Americold Realty Trust (NYSE:COLD – Free Report) from a neutral rating to an overweight rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning, Marketbeat reports. The firm currently has $30.00 target price on the stock.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on COLD. Raymond James upgraded Americold Realty Trust from a market perform rating to an outperform rating and set a $31.00 target price for the company in a report on Thursday, February 29th. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on Americold Realty Trust in a report on Thursday, April 25th. They issued an equal weight rating and a $24.00 price objective for the company. Scotiabank upgraded Americold Realty Trust from a sector perform rating to a sector outperform rating and raised their price objective for the company from $27.00 to $30.00 in a report on Thursday, May 23rd. Barclays raised their price objective on Americold Realty Trust from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the company an equal weight rating in a report on Friday, May 24th. Finally, KeyCorp decreased their price objective on Americold Realty Trust from $37.00 to $32.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 22nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Americold Realty Trust currently has an average rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $30.56.
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Americold Realty Trust Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 15th. Investors of record on Friday, June 28th will be issued a dividend of $0.22 per share. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 28th. Americold Realty Trust’s payout ratio is currently -75.21%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Americold Realty Trust
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in Americold Realty Trust by 74.1% during the third quarter. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC now owns 914 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 389 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new stake in Americold Realty Trust during the fourth quarter worth approximately $50,000. Principal Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in Americold Realty Trust during the fourth quarter worth approximately $80,000. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in Americold Realty Trust by 24.0% during the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 3,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,000 after acquiring an additional 659 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Norden Group LLC acquired a new stake in Americold Realty Trust during the first quarter worth approximately $220,000. Institutional investors own 98.14% of the company’s stock.
About Americold Realty Trust
Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics real estate and value added services. Focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, Americold owns and/or operates 245 temperature-controlled warehouses, with approximately 1.5 billion refrigerated cubic feet of storage, in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.
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