Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC Acquires 1,878 Shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI)

Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHIFree Report) by 52.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,429 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,878 shares during the quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors were worth $206,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 3.1% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,426,129 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $261,589,000 after acquiring an additional 192,465 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 0.9% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 12,339,753 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $502,228,000 after acquiring an additional 114,085 shares during the period. Tallon Kerry Patrick bought a new stake in Omega Healthcare Investors during the fourth quarter worth $1,250,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 120.8% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 226,338 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $9,212,000 after acquiring an additional 123,836 shares during the period. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 317.7% during the third quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 3,949,368 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $160,739,000 after acquiring an additional 3,003,845 shares during the period. 65.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Omega Healthcare Investors Price Performance

Shares of NYSE OHI opened at $37.62 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $10.60 billion, a PE ratio of 24.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 1.00. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $29.66 and a fifty-two week high of $44.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 7.07 and a current ratio of 7.07. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $37.03 and a 200-day moving average of $38.94.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHIGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.33. Omega Healthcare Investors had a return on equity of 9.71% and a net margin of 38.65%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 2.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Monday, February 10th were given a dividend of $0.67 per share. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 10th. Omega Healthcare Investors’s payout ratio is 172.90%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Mizuho boosted their target price on Omega Healthcare Investors from $35.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on Omega Healthcare Investors from $43.00 to $41.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 10th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Omega Healthcare Investors from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $45.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 9th. Finally, JMP Securities restated a “market perform” rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $41.44.

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About Omega Healthcare Investors

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Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc engages in the provision of financing and capital to the long-term healthcare industry with a particular focus on skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, rehabilitation and acute care facilities, and medical office buildings.

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