New Age Alpha Advisors LLC Decreases Position in American Homes 4 Rent $AMH

New Age Alpha Advisors LLC decreased its stake in American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) by 20.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 208,635 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 54,472 shares during the period. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC’s holdings in American Homes 4 Rent were worth $6,697,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB boosted its holdings in American Homes 4 Rent by 10,728.6% in the third quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 758 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 751 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in American Homes 4 Rent by 122.2% in the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 802 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 441 shares during the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC boosted its holdings in American Homes 4 Rent by 230.8% in the fourth quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 827 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 577 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in American Homes 4 Rent by 84.8% in the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 963 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 442 shares during the last quarter. Finally, V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in American Homes 4 Rent in the fourth quarter valued at about $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.87% of the company’s stock.

American Homes 4 Rent Trading Up 0.1%

NYSE:AMH opened at $32.29 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 0.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67. The business’s 50 day moving average is $30.00 and its two-hundred day moving average is $30.85. American Homes 4 Rent has a 52 week low of $27.22 and a 52 week high of $38.01. The company has a market cap of $11.64 billion, a PE ratio of 26.25, a P/E/G ratio of 4.25 and a beta of 0.82.

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.30. American Homes 4 Rent had a return on equity of 6.08% and a net margin of 25.27%.The company had revenue of $472.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $470.62 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.46 EPS. American Homes 4 Rent’s quarterly revenue was up 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. American Homes 4 Rent has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.890-1.950 EPS. On average, analysts predict that American Homes 4 Rent will post 1.93 EPS for the current year.

American Homes 4 Rent Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.33 per share. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th. American Homes 4 Rent’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 107.32%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director David Goldberg bought 2,000 shares of American Homes 4 Rent stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 3rd. The shares were bought at an average price of $29.30 per share, with a total value of $58,600.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 36,723 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,075,983.90. This represents a 5.76% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Douglas N. Benham bought 1,571 shares of American Homes 4 Rent stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $24.00 per share, for a total transaction of $37,704.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 43,517 shares in the company, valued at $1,044,408. The trade was a 3.75% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have bought a total of 11,771 shares of company stock valued at $300,708 in the last quarter. Insiders own 5.70% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently commented on AMH shares. Raymond James Financial raised American Homes 4 Rent from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $35.00 price target for the company in a report on Monday, May 18th. Compass Point started coverage on American Homes 4 Rent in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $37.50 price target for the company. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on American Homes 4 Rent from $34.00 to $35.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on American Homes 4 Rent from $37.00 to $34.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Scotiabank increased their price target on American Homes 4 Rent from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $35.00.

American Homes 4 Rent Profile

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE: AMH) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, development and management of single-family rental homes. Since its initial public offering in April 2013, the company has focused on building a large-scale, professionally managed portfolio of homes designed to meet the needs of today’s renters. Its business model emphasizes the acquisition of well-located properties coupled with consistent, in-house property management to drive occupancy and long-term value.

As of the most recent reporting, American Homes 4 Rent owns and operates tens of thousands of homes across the United States, with concentration in key Sun Belt and high-growth markets.