Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) Given Consensus Rating of “Hold” by Brokerages

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) has received an average rating of “Hold” from the fifteen brokerages that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have given a hold recommendation and five have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $48.50.

OHI has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Bank of America reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a $46.00 price target (down from $52.00) on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Truist Financial cut their price objective on Omega Healthcare Investors from $48.00 to $46.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. UBS Group set a $47.00 target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Raymond James Financial started coverage on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $50.00 target price on the stock. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reiterated a “market perform” rating and set a $52.00 target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research report on Monday, May 4th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Resources Management Corp CT ADV grew its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 300.0% during the 4th quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV now owns 600 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 40.9% in the second quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 924 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 268 shares in the last quarter. Ascentis Independent Advisors acquired a new position in Omega Healthcare Investors in the first quarter worth $35,000. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management acquired a new position in Omega Healthcare Investors in the fourth quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Rothschild Investment LLC grew its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 283.7% during the fourth quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 944 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 698 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 65.25% of the company’s stock.

Omega Healthcare Investors Stock Performance

NYSE:OHI opened at $51.75 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.41 billion, a PE ratio of 25.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a quick ratio of 5.32, a current ratio of 5.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. Omega Healthcare Investors has a 12-month low of $38.22 and a 12-month high of $51.92. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $47.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.45.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.49 by ($0.02). Omega Healthcare Investors had a net margin of 51.14% and a return on equity of 11.86%. The company had revenue of $322.95 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $264.07 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.75 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.7% on a year-over-year basis. Omega Healthcare Investors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.190-3.250 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Omega Healthcare Investors will post 3.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.68 per share. This is a positive change from Omega Healthcare Investors’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.67. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 3rd. Omega Healthcare Investors’s payout ratio is currently 129.47%.

About Omega Healthcare Investors

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the ownership and management of healthcare-related facilities. The company’s core business involves acquiring and leasing long-term care properties, including skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities, under net lease agreements. Its portfolio is designed to provide stable, inflation-protected cash flows from operators responsible for day-to-day property management.

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, Omega Healthcare Investors has grown its holdings to encompass hundreds of facilities across the United States, with a smaller presence in select international markets.