Pensionfund DSM Netherlands Sells 16,000 Shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI)

Pensionfund DSM Netherlands trimmed its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI - Free Report) by 19.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 67,000 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 16,000 shares during the quarter. Omega Healthcare Investors accounts for 1.6% of Pensionfund DSM Netherlands' portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Pensionfund DSM Netherlands' holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors were worth $2,536,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 12.0% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,276 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $93,000 after buying an additional 244 shares in the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 286 shares during the last quarter. NCP Inc. grew its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 10.3% during the 2nd quarter. NCP Inc. now owns 3,310 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $113,000 after acquiring an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC increased its holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors by 49.5% during the 3rd quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 976 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 323 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC raised its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 31,711 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,291,000 after purchasing an additional 331 shares during the last quarter. 65.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Omega Healthcare Investors Trading Down 2.7 %

Shares of OHI traded down $1.02 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $37.31. The stock had a trading volume of 1,531,165 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,583,955. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $39.62 and a 200 day moving average of $38.58. The company has a quick ratio of 6.48, a current ratio of 6.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. The company has a market cap of $10.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.43, a P/E/G ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 0.99. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a 52 week low of $27.53 and a 52 week high of $44.42.

Omega Healthcare Investors Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 15th. Investors of record on Monday, November 4th were given a $0.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 4th. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.18%. Omega Healthcare Investors's dividend payout ratio is presently 197.06%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

OHI has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company restated an "overweight" rating and set a $43.00 target price (up previously from $40.00) on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a report on Tuesday, October 1st. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on 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 Omega Healthcare Investors from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $45.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, December 9th. Mizuho upped their price target on Omega Healthcare Investors from $35.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, BNP Paribas upgraded Omega Healthcare Investors from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $49.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $40.18.

Omega Healthcare Investors Company Profile

Omega is a REIT that invests in the long-term healthcare industry, primarily in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Its portfolio of assets is operated by a diverse group of healthcare companies, predominantly in a triple-net lease structure. The assets span all regions within the U.S., as well as in the U.K.