Camden Property Trust $CPT Shares Acquired by Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board grew its position in Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) by 37.6% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 66,574 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 18,207 shares during the quarter. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board’s holdings in Camden Property Trust were worth $7,109,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of CPT. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Camden Property Trust during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Quent Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Camden Property Trust in the 3rd quarter worth $29,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. raised its position in Camden Property Trust by 524.4% during the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 281 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 236 shares during the period. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P purchased a new position in Camden Property Trust during the second quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Camden Property Trust in the second quarter valued at about $32,000. 97.22% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on CPT shares. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Camden Property Trust from $111.00 to $110.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on Camden Property Trust from $109.00 to $108.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Camden Property Trust from $118.00 to $119.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $118.50 price target on shares of Camden Property Trust in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $108.00 price target on shares of Camden Property Trust in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $117.15.

Camden Property Trust Stock Performance

NYSE:CPT opened at $108.61 on Thursday. Camden Property Trust has a 52 week low of $97.17 and a 52 week high of $126.55. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $108.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $106.37. The company has a quick ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 0.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88. The company has a market cap of $11.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 7.27 and a beta of 0.82.

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.44 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.73 by ($0.29). The firm had revenue of $396.08 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $393.05 million. Camden Property Trust had a return on equity of 8.36% and a net margin of 24.43%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.73 EPS. Camden Property Trust has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.640-1.680 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.900 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Camden Property Trust will post 6.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Camden Property Trust Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a $1.06 dividend. This is a boost from Camden Property Trust’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.05. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $4.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%. Camden Property Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 118.64%.

Camden Property Trust announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 5th that permits the company to buyback $600.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the real estate investment trust to repurchase up to 5.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Heather J. Brunner sold 2,104 shares of Camden Property Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $109.69, for a total value of $230,787.76. Following the sale, the director directly owned 10,205 shares in the company, valued at $1,119,386.45. The trade was a 17.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, COO Laurie Baker sold 531 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $109.79, for a total transaction of $58,298.49. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 96,786 shares in the company, valued at $10,626,134.94. The trade was a 0.55% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 52,288 shares of company stock worth $5,741,857 in the last ninety days. 1.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Camden Property Trust Profile

Camden Property Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, development and management of multifamily residential communities across the United States. The company’s core business activities include acquiring land for new construction, overseeing the design and development of garden-style and mid-rise apartment communities, and providing ongoing property management services. Camden’s asset management team focuses on maintaining high occupancy levels, resident satisfaction and operational efficiency through consistent leasing, maintenance and community engagement programs.

Camden’s portfolio encompasses a geographically diversified mix of properties located primarily in high-growth Sun Belt and major metropolitan markets.