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Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT – Get Rating) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 221,000 shares, a decrease of 15.8% from the September 15th total of 262,500 shares. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 49,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.5 days.
Universal Health Realty Income Trust Price Performance
Shares of NYSE UHT opened at $43.22 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.57 and a 200-day simple moving average of $51.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $596.44 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a quick ratio of 7.92, a current ratio of 7.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43. Universal Health Realty Income Trust has a 52 week low of $40.92 and a 52 week high of $61.32.
Universal Health Realty Income Trust Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 19th were given a $0.71 dividend. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 16th. Universal Health Realty Income Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 36.36%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust in a research report on Wednesday. They issued a “hold” rating for the company.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Alan B. Miller acquired 2,000 shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 14th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $48.32 per share, for a total transaction of $96,640.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 142,746 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,897,486.72. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 2.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Universal Health Realty Income Trust
Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. ProShare Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust in the second quarter valued at about $8,385,000. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 411.1% in the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 173,893 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $10,150,000 after purchasing an additional 139,873 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 11.3% in the first quarter. State Street Corp now owns 822,114 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $47,987,000 after purchasing an additional 83,770 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 80.3% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 115,435 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $6,142,000 after purchasing an additional 51,410 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 200.0% in the second quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 66,395 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,533,000 after purchasing an additional 44,264 shares during the period. 65.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Universal Health Realty Income Trust Company Profile
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Universal Health Realty Income Trust, a real estate investment trust, invests in healthcare and human service related facilities including acute care hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, sub-acute care facilities, medical/office buildings, free-standing emergency departments and childcare centers. We have investments in seventy-one properties located in twenty states, including two that are currently under construction.
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