Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) Stock Holdings Reduced by Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. reduced its holdings in Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR - Free Report) by 9.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 303,809 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 30,000 shares during the quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. owned approximately 0.08% of Healthcare Realty Trust worth $5,514,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Centersquare Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust in the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,246,000. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust by 394.9% during the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 388,015 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $5,490,000 after acquiring an additional 309,609 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust by 1.4% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 54,246,277 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $767,585,000 after acquiring an additional 723,197 shares during the period. GSA Capital Partners LLP bought a new position in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust during the first quarter worth about $719,000. Finally, Tidal Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust in the 1st quarter worth about $1,360,000.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have commented on HR shares. Wells Fargo & Company restated an "underweight" rating and issued a $17.00 target price (up previously from $16.00) on shares of Healthcare Realty Trust in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Scotiabank raised their target price on Healthcare Realty Trust from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 7th. Finally, Wedbush boosted their price target on Healthcare Realty Trust from $15.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $17.17.

Insider Transactions at Healthcare Realty Trust

In related news, Director John Knox Singleton bought 6,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $18.24 per share, with a total value of $118,560.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 57,082 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,041,175.68. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. In other Healthcare Realty Trust news, Director Thomas N. Bohjalian purchased 9,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 12th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $17.39 per share, with a total value of $156,510.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 22,252 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $386,962.28. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director John Knox Singleton acquired 6,500 shares of Healthcare Realty Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $18.24 per share, with a total value of $118,560.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 57,082 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,041,175.68. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have acquired 15,728 shares of company stock valued at $279,069 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.56% of the company's stock.

Healthcare Realty Trust Stock Performance

Shares of HR stock traded up $0.23 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $17.78. 2,876,025 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,899,955. The firm has a market cap of $6.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.25 and a beta of 0.91. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $17.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $17.03. Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated has a twelve month low of $12.77 and a twelve month high of $18.90.

Healthcare Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 12th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 12th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.97%. Healthcare Realty Trust's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -78.48%.

Healthcare Realty Trust Company Profile

Healthcare Realty NYSE: HR is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates medical outpatient buildings primarily located around market-leading hospital campuses. The Company selectively grows its portfolio through property acquisition and development. As the first and largest REIT to specialize in medical outpatient buildings, Healthcare Realty's portfolio includes more than 700 properties totaling over 40 million square feet concentrated in 15 growth markets.