Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) Shares Acquired by Inceptionr LLC

Inceptionr LLC raised its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI - Free Report) by 108.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,183 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after acquiring an additional 16,244 shares during the quarter. Inceptionr LLC's holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors were worth $1,180,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Grove Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in Omega Healthcare Investors in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. True Wealth Design LLC acquired a new stake in Omega Healthcare Investors during the 3rd quarter valued at $31,000. Dunhill Financial LLC purchased a new position in Omega Healthcare Investors during the third quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Kentucky Trust Co purchased a new position in Omega Healthcare Investors during the fourth quarter worth $38,000. 65.25% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Omega Healthcare Investors Trading Up 1.9 %

NYSE:OHI traded up $0.70 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $37.59. 3,517,557 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,658,835. The firm has a market cap of $10.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.25, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 1.00. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $37.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.00. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a 52-week low of $29.66 and a 52-week high of $44.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 7.07 and a quick ratio of 7.07.

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

Omega Healthcare Investors Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 10th were issued a dividend of $0.67 per share. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 10th. Omega Healthcare Investors's payout ratio is currently 172.90%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. JMP Securities reaffirmed a "market perform" rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $43.00 to $41.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $39.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Monday, November 11th. BMO Capital Markets raised shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $45.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 9th. Finally, Mizuho raised their target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $35.00 to $37.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $41.44.

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.