American Healthcare REIT, Inc. $AHR Shares Acquired by RFG Advisory LLC

RFG Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of American Healthcare REIT, Inc. (NYSE:AHR) by 1,109.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 63,934 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 58,647 shares during the period. RFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in American Healthcare REIT were worth $3,334,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in shares of American Healthcare REIT by 5,688.8% in the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 11,627,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $606,378,000 after buying an additional 11,426,708 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its stake in American Healthcare REIT by 4.5% during the second quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 8,658,850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $451,559,000 after purchasing an additional 375,063 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in American Healthcare REIT by 3.2% in the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 7,423,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,079,000 after buying an additional 228,739 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its holdings in shares of American Healthcare REIT by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,085,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $335,174,000 after buying an additional 208,623 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in shares of American Healthcare REIT by 2,984.1% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 6,161,549 shares of the company’s stock worth $289,962,000 after acquiring an additional 5,961,767 shares in the last quarter. 16.68% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on AHR. Truist Financial boosted their target price on American Healthcare REIT from $57.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on American Healthcare REIT from $56.00 to $61.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Compass Point started coverage on American Healthcare REIT in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. Barclays boosted their price objective on American Healthcare REIT from $61.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, August 31st. Finally, KeyCorp raised their target price on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $58.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 19th. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $62.58.

American Healthcare REIT Stock Performance

Shares of American Healthcare REIT stock opened at $53.78 on Thursday. American Healthcare REIT, Inc. has a 12 month low of $40.00 and a 12 month high of $58.70. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. The stock has a market cap of $11.72 billion, a PE ratio of 79.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 0.74. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $55.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $51.73.

American Healthcare REIT (NYSE:AHR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.02. American Healthcare REIT had a return on equity of 3.63% and a net margin of 4.84%.The firm had revenue of $674.25 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $645.30 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.42 earnings per share. American Healthcare REIT’s quarterly revenue was up 24.3% on a year-over-year basis. American Healthcare REIT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.150-2.190 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that American Healthcare REIT, Inc. will post 2.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

American Healthcare REIT Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. American Healthcare REIT’s dividend payout ratio is 147.06%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Brian Peay sold 25,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.70, for a total transaction of $1,267,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 152,700 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,741,890. This trade represents a 14.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Mark Foster sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.39, for a total transaction of $110,780.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 51,617 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,859,065.63. This represents a 3.73% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 29,500 shares of company stock valued at $1,499,730 over the last three months. 0.75% of the stock is owned by insiders.

American Healthcare REIT Company Profile

American Healthcare REIT, Inc (NYSE: AHR) was a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, owning and managing healthcare‐related properties across the United States. The company’s portfolio spanned senior housing communities, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings and outpatient care centers, all operated under long‐term net lease or triple‐net lease structures designed to provide stable, predictable rental income.

Employing a strategy of partnering with established healthcare operators, American Healthcare REIT targeted properties in both major metropolitan areas and high‐growth secondary markets to capitalize on demographic trends such as an aging population and increased demand for outpatient services.