FY2025 EPS Estimates for UMH Properties Cut by B. Riley

UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) – B. Riley lowered their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of UMH Properties in a research report issued on Wednesday, March 5th. B. Riley analyst J. Massocca now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $0.96 for the year, down from their previous estimate of $0.98. The consensus estimate for UMH Properties’ current full-year earnings is $0.93 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for UMH Properties’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.24 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.06 EPS.

UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.21. UMH Properties had a return on equity of 6.06% and a net margin of 11.81%. The firm had revenue of ($126.74) million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $59.73 million.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the company. Wedbush reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $20.00 target price on shares of UMH Properties in a research report on Monday, January 13th. StockNews.com lowered UMH Properties from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $21.25.

UMH Properties Stock Performance

UMH stock opened at $18.32 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $18.23 and a 200-day moving average price of $18.90. UMH Properties has a 1-year low of $14.73 and a 1-year high of $20.64. The company has a current ratio of 8.48, a quick ratio of 8.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11. The firm has a market cap of $1.51 billion, a PE ratio of 140.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 1.28.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On UMH Properties

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Principal Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in UMH Properties during the 3rd quarter valued at about $675,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in UMH Properties during the 3rd quarter valued at about $614,000. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in UMH Properties by 101.1% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 160,406 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,155,000 after purchasing an additional 80,660 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in UMH Properties by 6.4% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 940,792 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $18,505,000 after purchasing an additional 56,662 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp boosted its stake in UMH Properties by 44.5% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,802,604 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $55,127,000 after purchasing an additional 863,089 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.40% of the company’s stock.

UMH Properties Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.215 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.70%. UMH Properties’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 2,866.67%.

About UMH Properties

UMH Properties, Inc, which was organized in 1968, is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 135 manufactured home communities containing approximately 25,800 developed homesites. These communities are located in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Indiana, Michigan, Maryland, Alabama, South Carolina and Georgia.