Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Has $5.94 Million Holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI)

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI - Free Report) by 4,637.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 156,715 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after buying an additional 153,407 shares during the quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC owned 0.06% of Omega Healthcare Investors worth $5,935,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in Omega Healthcare Investors by 12.0% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,276 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $93,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 29.4% during the 3rd quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,259 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $51,000 after purchasing an additional 286 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 50,975 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $2,075,000 after purchasing an additional 325 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.1% during the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 31,711 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,291,000 after acquiring an additional 331 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cutter & CO Brokerage Inc. boosted its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. Cutter & CO Brokerage Inc. now owns 8,542 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $348,000 after purchasing an additional 336 shares in the last quarter. 65.25% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on Omega Healthcare Investors from $39.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Omega Healthcare Investors from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $45.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Monday, December 9th. JMP Securities reaffirmed a "market perform" rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Mizuho lifted their target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $35.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, BNP Paribas raised shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $49.00 target price on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $41.67.

Omega Healthcare Investors Trading Down 2.4 %

NYSE OHI traded down $0.88 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $35.29. 865,460 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,941,361. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a one year low of $29.66 and a one year high of $44.42. The stock has a market cap of $9.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.99. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $37.45 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 7.07 and a quick ratio of 7.07.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.33. Omega Healthcare Investors had a net margin of 38.65% and a return on equity of 9.71%. On average, analysts anticipate that Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. will post 2.86 EPS for the current year.

Omega Healthcare Investors Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 10th were paid a dividend of $0.67 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 10th. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.59%. Omega Healthcare Investors's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 172.90%.

About Omega Healthcare Investors

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.