Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) Shares Bought by World Investment Advisors

World Investment Advisors increased its position in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) by 303.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 21,794 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 16,394 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors were worth $825,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 13,147 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $498,000 after acquiring an additional 295 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 16,173 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $612,000 after purchasing an additional 309 shares during the last quarter. Samalin Investment Counsel LLC boosted its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Samalin Investment Counsel LLC now owns 21,582 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $817,000 after buying an additional 314 shares in the last quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P grew its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 27.6% in the fourth quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 1,475 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 319 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 50,975 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,075,000 after buying an additional 325 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 65.25% of the company’s stock.

Omega Healthcare Investors Trading Down 3.3 %

Shares of NYSE OHI opened at $37.37 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.53 billion, a PE ratio of 24.11, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.75. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a one year low of $29.66 and a one year high of $44.42. The company has a current ratio of 7.07, a quick ratio of 7.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $37.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $38.70.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.33. Omega Healthcare Investors had a net margin of 38.65% and a return on equity of 9.71%. As a group, analysts predict that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 2.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 10th were paid a $0.67 dividend. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.17%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 10th. Omega Healthcare Investors’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 172.90%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on OHI shares. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Omega Healthcare Investors from $38.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Omega Healthcare Investors from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $45.00 price target for the company in a research report on Monday, December 9th. JMP Securities restated a “market perform” rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a report on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $41.00 to $39.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $42.00.

Omega Healthcare Investors Profile

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.