Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. Raises Stake in Invitation Home $INVH

Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. raised its position in Invitation Home (NYSE:INVH) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,038,688 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 30,164 shares during the quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Invitation Home were worth $28,865,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its stake in Invitation Home by 1,695.2% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,131 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 1,068 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Invitation Home by 59.1% in the third quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,255 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 466 shares during the last quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC lifted its stake in Invitation Home by 2,463.5% in the fourth quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC now owns 1,333 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 1,281 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its stake in Invitation Home by 136,000.0% in the third quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,361 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 1,360 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avalon Trust Co purchased a new stake in shares of Invitation Home during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $53,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.79% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on INVH. Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of Invitation Home from $36.50 to $31.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on shares of Invitation Home from $28.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Mizuho reduced their price objective on shares of Invitation Home from $27.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, March 13th. Oppenheimer reduced their price objective on shares of Invitation Home from $38.00 to $31.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Invitation Home from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 25th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $31.50.

Invitation Home Stock Performance

Shares of Invitation Home stock opened at $29.13 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $27.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $26.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.66, a PEG ratio of 3.44 and a beta of 0.85. Invitation Home has a 12 month low of $24.25 and a 12 month high of $34.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 0.02 and a quick ratio of 0.02.

Invitation Home (NYSE:INVH) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $579.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $689.92 million. Invitation Home had a net margin of 20.88% and a return on equity of 6.29%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 8.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.48 EPS. Invitation Home has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.900-1.980 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Invitation Home will post 1.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Invitation Home Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 26th were issued a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 26th. Invitation Home’s payout ratio is presently 126.32%.

About Invitation Home

Invitation Homes (NYSE: INVH) is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the ownership, operation and leasing of single-family rental homes across the United States. The company focuses on acquiring suburban and urban-adjacent single-family residences and managing them as rental properties for households seeking professionally managed, long-term housing alternatives to traditional homeownership or multifamily rentals.

Operationally, Invitation Homes is involved in the full lifecycle of the single-family rental business: sourcing and acquiring homes, performing renovations and ongoing maintenance, marketing and leasing properties, and providing property management and resident services.