Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) Shares Sold by New York State Teachers Retirement System

New York State Teachers Retirement System lowered its position in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) by 4.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 20,844 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 900 shares during the quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System owned about 0.15% of Universal Health Realty Income Trust worth $854,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of UHT. Point72 Asset Management L.P. boosted its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 16.3% during the 4th quarter. Point72 Asset Management L.P. now owns 2,676 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $100,000 after purchasing an additional 376 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 154,836 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $5,761,000 after purchasing an additional 526 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 23,713 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $881,000 after purchasing an additional 861 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 23,066 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $859,000 after purchasing an additional 925 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 16,620 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $618,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.66% of the company’s stock.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Stock Performance

Shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust stock opened at $41.08 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $568.99 million, a PE ratio of 30.43 and a beta of 0.92. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $39.97 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.21. The company has a quick ratio of 8.49, a current ratio of 8.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.14. Universal Health Realty Income Trust has a 12 month low of $34.56 and a 12 month high of $47.30.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Universal Health Realty Income Trust had a return on equity of 10.34% and a net margin of 19.01%. The business had revenue of $24.55 million during the quarter.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.74 per share. This represents a $2.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.21%. This is a positive change from Universal Health Realty Income Trust’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.74. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 23rd. Universal Health Realty Income Trust’s payout ratio is currently 219.26%.

About Universal Health Realty Income Trust

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.