Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports.

Several other brokerages have also recently commented on OHI. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $53.00 target price on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a report on Tuesday, October 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors in a research report on Friday, September 25th. UBS Group cut their price target on Omega Healthcare Investors from $54.00 to $52.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 13th. Citigroup increased their price target on Omega Healthcare Investors from $52.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Mizuho increased their price target on Omega Healthcare Investors from $45.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, August 31st. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Omega Healthcare Investors has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $49.93.

Omega Healthcare Investors Stock Performance

NYSE:OHI opened at $45.68 on Friday. Omega Healthcare Investors has a 52 week low of $39.26 and a 52 week high of $52.39. The firm has a market cap of $13.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.31, a P/E/G ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 0.53. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $46.24 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.93.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.68. The business had revenue of $328.25 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $266.97 million. Omega Healthcare Investors had a net margin of 66.96% and a return on equity of 15.76%. The business’s revenue was up 16.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.77 EPS. Omega Healthcare Investors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.220-3.260 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Omega Healthcare Investors will post 3.12 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Omega Healthcare Investors

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 3.9% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 5,938 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $283,000 after acquiring an additional 222 shares during the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC boosted its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 50.3% in the 3rd quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 699 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares in the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 2.4% in the 1st quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 10,714 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $469,000 after purchasing an additional 253 shares in the last quarter. Community Bank of Raymore boosted its stake in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Community Bank of Raymore now owns 26,540 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,163,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Anchor Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Omega Healthcare Investors by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 7,593 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $362,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the last quarter. 65.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Omega Healthcare Investors Company Profile

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc is a real estate investment trust focused on the healthcare sector. The company invests in and owns healthcare facilities, with a primary emphasis on skilled nursing and assisted living properties.

Omega generally leases its properties to healthcare operators under long-term agreements, supporting services for seniors and individuals who require post-acute, rehabilitative, or long-term care. Its portfolio has also included other healthcare-related properties, such as continuing care retirement communities and specialty facilities.

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, Omega serves healthcare operators across the United States and the United Kingdom.