In this article, we will be taking a look at 5 quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy. To read our detailed analysis of dividend investing, you can go directly to see the 10 Quarterly Dividend REIT Stocks to Buy.
5. Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 16
Dividend Yield: 4.89%
Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC), a self-managed healthcare real estate company, works to acquire, selectively develop, own, and manage healthcare properties leased to physicians, hospitals, and healthcare delivery systems. The company ranks 5th on our list of quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy.
Raymond James holds a Market Perform rating on shares of Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC) as of this August.
In the second quarter of 2021, Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC) had an FFO of $0.26, missing estimates by $0.01. The company’s revenue was $112.92 million, up 3.54% year over year but missing estimates by $1.44 million.
By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 16 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC) worth roughly $64 million. This is compared to 19 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $119 million.
4. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 19
Dividend Yield: 5.33%
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW), a self-advised real estate investment trust, acquires and develops net-leased hospital facilities. The company was founded in 2003 and ranks 4th on our list of quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy.
This August, RBC Capital upgraded shares of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) from Sector Perform to Outperform, alongside placing a $23 price target on the stock.
In the second quarter of 2021, Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) had an FFO of $0.43, in line with estimates. The company’s revenue was $381.79 million, up 30.82% year over year and beating estimates by $11.50 million.
By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 19 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) worth roughly $266 million. This is compared to 23 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $271 million.
3. W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 29
Dividend Yield: 5.33%
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) is one of the largest net lease REITs with an enterprise value of about $18 billion, alongside a portfolio of operationally critical commercial real estate including 1,215 net lease properties covering about 42 million square feet, as of last September. The company ranks 3rd on our list of quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy.
Capital One upgraded shares of W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) from Equalweight to Overweight just this July, while placing a $90 price target on the stock as well.
In the second quarter of 2021, W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) had an FFO of $1.20, beating estimates by $0.02. The company’s revenue was $319.72 million, up 10.05% year over year and beating estimates by $4.69 million.
By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 29 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) worth roughly $147 million. This is compared to 23 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $162 million.
2. National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 13
Dividend Yield: 5.92%
National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI), a real estate investment trust, specializes in sale-leaseback, joint-venture, mortgage, and mezzanine financing of need-driven and discretionary senior housing and medical investments. The company ranks 2nd on our list of quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy.
This June, BMO Capital upgraded shares of National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) from Underperform to Market Perform. The firm also placed a $71 price target on the stock.
In the second quarter of 2021, National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) had an FFO of $1.16, missing estimates by $0.10. The company’s revenue was $74.33 million, also missing estimates by $2.88 million.
By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 13 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) worth roughly $46 million. This is compared to 11 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $30.1 million.
1. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 20
Dividend Yield: 7.87%
Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI), a REIT, invests in the long-term healthcare industry, mainly in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The company ranks 1st on our list of quarterly dividend REIT stocks to buy.
As of this August, BofA holds a Neutral rating on shares of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI) alongside a price target of $33.
In the second quarter of 2021, Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI) had an FFO of $0.85, beating estimates by $0.02. The company’s revenue was $218 million, up 0.27% year over year but missing estimates by $17.89 million.
By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 20 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI) worth roughly $142 million. This is compared to 25 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $190 million.
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