Invitation Home’s (INVH) “Market Perform” Rating Reaffirmed at Raymond James Financial

Raymond James Financial reaffirmed their market perform rating on shares of Invitation Home (NYSE:INVH) in a research report released on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports.

INVH has been the topic of several other reports. UBS Group set a $40.00 price target on Invitation Home in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Bank of America reduced their price target on shares of Invitation Home from $37.00 to $36.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, November 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Invitation Home from $38.00 to $37.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Invitation Home from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 21st. Finally, Barclays restated an “overweight” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of Invitation Home in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Invitation Home presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $33.35.

Invitation Home Stock Performance

NYSE:INVH traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $26.31. The stock had a trading volume of 8,587,547 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,678,940. Invitation Home has a 52 week low of $25.21 and a 52 week high of $35.80. The company has a current ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 0.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.41, a P/E/G ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $26.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of $28.13.

Invitation Home (NYSE:INVH) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by ($0.21). Invitation Home had a return on equity of 6.24% and a net margin of 21.53%.The company had revenue of $685.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $683.00 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.47 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Invitation Home has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.900-1.980 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Invitation Home will post 1.83 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Invitation Home Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 23rd were issued a $0.30 dividend. This is a boost from Invitation Home’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 23rd. Invitation Home’s dividend payout ratio is currently 125.00%.

Institutional Trading of Invitation Home

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. CIBC Asset Management Inc boosted its stake in Invitation Home by 446.4% during the 3rd quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 452,675 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,277,000 after purchasing an additional 369,831 shares during the period. PGGM Investments lifted its holdings in shares of Invitation Home by 13.0% during the third quarter. PGGM Investments now owns 5,672,720 shares of the company’s stock worth $166,381,000 after buying an additional 653,539 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Invitation Home by 5.8% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 2,339,473 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,617,000 after acquiring an additional 128,561 shares during the period. NEOS Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Invitation Home by 67.6% in the third quarter. NEOS Investment Management LLC now owns 129,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,802,000 after acquiring an additional 52,296 shares during the period. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Invitation Home in the third quarter worth $4,100,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.79% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Invitation Home

Here are the key news stories impacting Invitation Home this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Invitation Homes published an investor presentation emphasizing strength in its single‑family rental platform — management outreach could reassure investors on portfolio performance and strategy ahead of meetings. Invitation Homes Highlights Strength in Single-Family Rental Platform
• Positive Sentiment: A Seeking Alpha piece upgraded INVH as an “undervalued income generator,” calling the yield and long‑term cash flow profile attractive for income investors — supportive for buy‑and‑hold/value investors. Invitation Homes: Buy This Undervalued Income Generator (Upgrade)
• Positive Sentiment: Investor commentary suggests INVH may be more attractive after roughly an 18% one‑year share decline, highlighting potential value if rent/pricing trends stabilize. Is Invitation Homes (INVH) Starting To Look Attractive After A 18% One Year Share Price Drop
• Neutral Sentiment: Raymond James reaffirmed a “market perform” rating, indicating no immediate bullish upgrade from that shop but stability in views from some sell‑side analysts. Raymond James Market Perform Note
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple analysts trimmed expectations and price targets (Citigroup cut its PT to $31, Citi cited softer pricing; Oppenheimer and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods also lowered outlooks). Citi’s cut and commentary about an S&P 500 miss were flagged as drivers of recent share weakness. These coordinated downgrades are the primary near‑term headwind for the stock. Citigroup Lowers Invitation Home Price Target to $31.00 INVH Falls on Citi Cut, S&P 500 Miss Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Expectations Oppenheimer Lowers Expectations PT Lowered From $33 on Softer Pricing Outlook

About Invitation Home

Invitation Homes (NYSE: INVH) is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the ownership, operation and leasing of single-family rental homes across the United States. The company focuses on acquiring suburban and urban-adjacent single-family residences and managing them as rental properties for households seeking professionally managed, long-term housing alternatives to traditional homeownership or multifamily rentals.

Operationally, Invitation Homes is involved in the full lifecycle of the single-family rental business: sourcing and acquiring homes, performing renovations and ongoing maintenance, marketing and leasing properties, and providing property management and resident services.