Columbus Macro LLC Has $10.01 Million Stock Holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. $OHI

Columbus Macro LLC boosted its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) by 9.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 225,640 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 18,856 shares during the quarter. Omega Healthcare Investors makes up approximately 1.1% of Columbus Macro LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest holding. Columbus Macro LLC’s holdings in Omega Healthcare Investors were worth $10,005,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in OHI. GeoWealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. GeoWealth Management LLC now owns 18,850 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $796,000 after acquiring an additional 239 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 40.9% during the second quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 924 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 268 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC raised its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 13,035 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $578,000 after purchasing an additional 272 shares in the last quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC lifted its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.0% in the second quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 29,398 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,077,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares during the period. Finally, CI Investments Inc. lifted its position in Omega Healthcare Investors by 19.8% in the third quarter. CI Investments Inc. now owns 1,715 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $72,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.25% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on OHI shares. BMO Capital Markets lowered shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $45.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Friday, January 9th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (a-)” rating in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors from $50.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $52.00 price objective on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Truist Financial upped their price objective on Omega Healthcare Investors from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Omega Healthcare Investors presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $48.00.

Omega Healthcare Investors Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:OHI opened at $44.55 on Monday. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. has a 52 week low of $35.04 and a 52 week high of $49.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 5.04 and a current ratio of 5.04. The company’s fifty day moving average is $45.98 and its 200-day moving average is $44.12. The company has a market capitalization of $13.17 billion, a PE ratio of 23.08, a P/E/G ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 0.54.

Omega Healthcare Investors Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 9th were given a $0.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 9th. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.0%. Omega Healthcare Investors’s payout ratio is 138.86%.

Omega Healthcare Investors Company Profile

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the ownership and management of healthcare-related facilities. The company’s core business involves acquiring and leasing long-term care properties, including skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities, under net lease agreements. Its portfolio is designed to provide stable, inflation-protected cash flows from operators responsible for day-to-day property management.

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, Omega Healthcare Investors has grown its holdings to encompass hundreds of facilities across the United States, with a smaller presence in select international markets.