Bleakley Financial Group LLC Has $588,000 Position in Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)

Bleakley Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) by 16.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,046 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 4,496 shares during the quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Starwood Property Trust were worth $588,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Retirement Systems of Alabama grew its holdings in shares of Starwood Property Trust by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama now owns 389,460 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $7,380,000 after purchasing an additional 3,788 shares in the last quarter. MAS Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Starwood Property Trust by 5.6% during the fourth quarter. MAS Advisors LLC now owns 13,958 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $264,000 after buying an additional 734 shares in the last quarter. Columbus Macro LLC bought a new stake in Starwood Property Trust in the 4th quarter valued at $7,022,000. SkyOak Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of Starwood Property Trust by 14.9% in the 4th quarter. SkyOak Wealth LLC now owns 182,553 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $3,459,000 after buying an additional 23,723 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Golden State Equity Partners lifted its holdings in shares of Starwood Property Trust by 346.0% during the 4th quarter. Golden State Equity Partners now owns 27,708 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $525,000 after acquiring an additional 21,496 shares during the period. 49.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently issued reports on STWD shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of Starwood Property Trust from $20.00 to $19.50 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. JMP Securities dropped their target price on Starwood Property Trust from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a “market outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price target on Starwood Property Trust from $22.50 to $22.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on Starwood Property Trust from $19.50 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $22.13.

Starwood Property Trust Trading Down 0.6 %

STWD stock opened at $19.69 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $19.43 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61, a current ratio of 1.79 and a quick ratio of 1.79. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $18.12 and a fifty-two week high of $21.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.83 and a beta of 1.69.

About Starwood Property Trust

Starwood Property Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Commercial and Residential Lending, Infrastructure Lending, Property, and Investing and Servicing segments. The Commercial and Residential Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages commercial first mortgages, non-agency residential mortgages, subordinated mortgages, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and residential mortgage-backed securities, as well as other real estate and real estate-related debt investments, include distressed or non-performing loans.