Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. Boosts Holdings in Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT)

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) by 2.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 14,916 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 413 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.’s holdings in Universal Health Realty Income Trust were worth $645,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 124.9% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 101,961 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $4,122,000 after buying an additional 56,624 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 2.2% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 99,366 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $4,017,000 after buying an additional 2,167 shares in the last quarter. Swiss National Bank grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 1.8% during the third quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 28,800 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,164,000 after buying an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Legato Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 11.2% during the fourth quarter. Legato Capital Management LLC now owns 18,493 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $800,000 after buying an additional 1,860 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 8.1% during the third quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 18,245 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $738,000 after buying an additional 1,374 shares in the last quarter. 64.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE UHT opened at $34.18 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $472.37 million, a PE ratio of 29.21 and a beta of 0.78. Universal Health Realty Income Trust has a 12 month low of $32.27 and a 12 month high of $49.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.79, a current ratio of 7.57 and a quick ratio of 7.57. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $36.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.45.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 29th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 18th were issued a dividend of $0.725 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 15th. This represents a $2.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.48%. Universal Health Realty Income Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 247.87%.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust 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.