SG Americas Securities LLC Sells 27,206 Shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust $UHT

SG Americas Securities LLC trimmed its position in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) by 91.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,474 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 27,206 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Universal Health Realty Income Trust were worth $100,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust during the third quarter valued at about $29,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 130.6% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,063 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 602 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust during the 4th quarter worth approximately $46,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 72.6% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,246 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $49,000 after buying an additional 524 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust by 81.4% in the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,758 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 789 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.66% of the company’s stock.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Price Performance

UHT stock opened at $43.14 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $41.38 and a 200-day moving average of $41.36. The company has a current ratio of 6.14, a quick ratio of 6.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.56. Universal Health Realty Income Trust has a 12 month low of $35.26 and a 12 month high of $46.30. The firm has a market capitalization of $598.84 million, a P/E ratio of 33.71 and a beta of 0.82.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $24.53 million during the quarter. Universal Health Realty Income Trust had a return on equity of 11.44% and a net margin of 18.00%.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 22nd were paid a $0.75 dividend. This is an increase from Universal Health Realty Income Trust’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.74. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 22nd. Universal Health Realty Income Trust’s payout ratio is 234.38%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Universal Health Realty Income Trust in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

About Universal Health Realty Income Trust

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE: UHT) is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, financing and development of healthcare-related properties. The company’s primary focus is on sale-leaseback and build-to-suit transactions with hospitals, healthcare systems and senior living operators. Its portfolio includes medical office buildings, hospitals, outpatient facilities, senior housing communities and life science research facilities, all structured to provide long-term, triple-net leases with established healthcare providers.

UHT’s real estate holdings are diversified across key markets throughout the United States, from major metropolitan areas to growing suburban regions.