One Liberty Properties, Inc. (NYSE:OLP) Shares Acquired by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in One Liberty Properties, Inc. (NYSE:OLP) by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 243,319 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 3,134 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 1.15% of One Liberty Properties worth $5,713,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its holdings in shares of One Liberty Properties by 5.5% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 11,077 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $251,000 after purchasing an additional 580 shares in the last quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of One Liberty Properties by 100.0% during the 4th quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC now owns 1,268 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 634 shares during the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its stake in One Liberty Properties by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 30,704 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $721,000 after buying an additional 751 shares in the last quarter. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new stake in One Liberty Properties during the 1st quarter valued at $68,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in One Liberty Properties by 68.8% during the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 7,746 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $175,000 after buying an additional 3,157 shares in the last quarter. 36.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at One Liberty Properties

In related news, COO Lawrence Ricketts sold 4,756 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.14, for a total value of $114,809.84. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 187,345 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,522,508.30. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. In related news, COO Lawrence Ricketts sold 4,756 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.14, for a total value of $114,809.84. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 187,345 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,522,508.30. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, SVP Jeffrey Gould sold 3,220 shares of One Liberty Properties stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.45, for a total value of $75,509.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 371,273 shares in the company, valued at $8,706,351.85. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 11,101 shares of company stock worth $273,538 in the last 90 days. 25.40% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

One Liberty Properties Stock Down 0.3 %

Shares of NYSE OLP opened at $26.81 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $572.13 million, a P/E ratio of 19.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.21 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 2.98. One Liberty Properties, Inc. has a 1 year low of $17.77 and a 1 year high of $28.80. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $26.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $24.58.

One Liberty Properties (NYSE:OLP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $21.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.37 million. One Liberty Properties had a return on equity of 10.58% and a net margin of 36.11%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that One Liberty Properties, Inc. will post 1.68 earnings per share for the current year.

One Liberty Properties Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 2nd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 24th were issued a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 24th. One Liberty Properties’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 132.35%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. B. Riley upped their price objective on One Liberty Properties from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 13th. StockNews.com lowered shares of One Liberty Properties from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 3rd.

One Liberty Properties Company Profile

One Liberty is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust incorporated in Maryland in 1982. The Company acquires, owns and manages a geographically diversified portfolio consisting primarily of industrial and retail properties. Many of these properties are subject to long-term net leases under which the tenant is typically responsible for the property’s real estate taxes, insurance and ordinary maintenance and repairs.