20,058 Shares in American Homes 4 Rent $AMH Purchased by Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd

Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new stake in American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 20,058 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $667,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB increased its holdings in shares of American Homes 4 Rent by 10,728.6% in the third quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 758 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 751 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of American Homes 4 Rent by 84.8% during the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 963 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 442 shares during the last quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of American Homes 4 Rent during the third quarter worth $43,000. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of American Homes 4 Rent during the third quarter worth $47,000. Finally, Avalon Trust Co purchased a new position in American Homes 4 Rent in the 3rd quarter valued at $55,000. 91.87% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AMH has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Citigroup cut their price objective on shares of American Homes 4 Rent from $34.50 to $33.50 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Citizens Jmp lowered their target price on shares of American Homes 4 Rent from $41.00 to $37.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of American Homes 4 Rent in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Mizuho reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $32.00 price target (down from $33.00) on shares of American Homes 4 Rent in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Scotiabank reduced their price objective on shares of American Homes 4 Rent from $33.00 to $31.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, American Homes 4 Rent currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $35.72.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director David Goldberg purchased 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of $29.30 per share, with a total value of $58,600.00. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 36,723 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,075,983.90. The trade was a 5.76% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Douglas N. Benham purchased 1,571 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $24.00 per share, for a total transaction of $37,704.00. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 43,517 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,044,408. This represents a 3.75% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have acquired 6,771 shares of company stock worth $183,684 over the last 90 days. 6.01% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

American Homes 4 Rent Price Performance

American Homes 4 Rent stock opened at $29.46 on Tuesday. American Homes 4 Rent has a one year low of $28.84 and a one year high of $39.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a current ratio of 0.63. The business has a fifty day moving average of $31.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $32.13. The company has a market cap of $10.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.27 and a beta of 0.80.

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.47 by ($0.14). The company had revenue of $402.93 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $459.24 million. American Homes 4 Rent had a return on equity of 5.93% and a net margin of 24.48%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.45 earnings per share. American Homes 4 Rent has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.890-1.950 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that American Homes 4 Rent will post 1.85 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

American Homes 4 Rent Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.33 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 13th. This is an increase from American Homes 4 Rent’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.5%. American Homes 4 Rent’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 101.69%.

American Homes 4 Rent Profile

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE: AMH) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, development and management of single-family rental homes. Since its initial public offering in April 2013, the company has focused on building a large-scale, professionally managed portfolio of homes designed to meet the needs of today’s renters. Its business model emphasizes the acquisition of well-located properties coupled with consistent, in-house property management to drive occupancy and long-term value.

As of the most recent reporting, American Homes 4 Rent owns and operates tens of thousands of homes across the United States, with concentration in key Sun Belt and high-growth markets.