Mizuho Securities USA LLC lifted its position in Invitation Homes Inc. (NYSE:INVH - Free Report) by 46.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 53,997 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 17,054 shares during the period. Mizuho Securities USA LLC's holdings in Invitation Homes were worth $1,726,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in INVH. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in Invitation Homes by 7.5% during the 3rd quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 10,776 shares of the company's stock valued at $380,000 after purchasing an additional 754 shares during the period. Pathstone Holdings LLC raised its position in Invitation Homes by 2.4% during the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 44,764 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,581,000 after buying an additional 1,031 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its stake in Invitation Homes by 43.6% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 22,029 shares of the company's stock worth $777,000 after acquiring an additional 6,685 shares in the last quarter. Swedbank AB boosted its position in Invitation Homes by 25.1% during the 3rd quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 574,855 shares of the company's stock worth $20,269,000 after acquiring an additional 115,211 shares during the period. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in Invitation Homes during the 3rd quarter worth about $107,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.79% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts recently commented on INVH shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price target on shares of Invitation Homes from $35.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut shares of Invitation Homes from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and lowered their price target for the company from $41.00 to $33.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Mizuho upgraded Invitation Homes from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $33.00 to $36.00 in a report on Thursday, March 13th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Invitation Homes from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and lowered their target price for the company from $39.00 to $33.00 in a research note on Thursday, January 2nd. Finally, JMP Securities reaffirmed a "market outperform" rating and set a $40.00 price target on shares of Invitation Homes in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $37.47.
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Invitation Homes Trading Up 0.9 %
Invitation Homes stock traded up $0.32 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $34.48. The stock had a trading volume of 2,924,119 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,279,217. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $33.12. The company has a current ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 0.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.12 billion, a PE ratio of 48.56, a P/E/G ratio of 4.70 and a beta of 1.03. Invitation Homes Inc. has a 12 month low of $30.13 and a 12 month high of $37.80.
Invitation Homes (NYSE:INVH - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.47. Invitation Homes had a net margin of 17.02% and a return on equity of 4.36%. The company had revenue of $659.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $658.71 million. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Invitation Homes Inc. will post 1.83 EPS for the current year.
Invitation Homes Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a $0.29 dividend. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th. Invitation Homes's payout ratio is 158.90%.
Invitation Homes Company Profile
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Invitation Homes, an S&P 500 company, is the nation's premier single-family home leasing and management company, meeting changing lifestyle demands by providing access to high-quality, updated homes with valued features such as close proximity to jobs and access to good schools. The company's mission, Together with you, we make a house a home, reflects its commitment to providing homes where individuals and families can thrive and high-touch service that continuously enhances residents' living experiences.
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