American Healthcare REIT, Inc. $AHR Shares Bought by Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC

Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in American Healthcare REIT, Inc. (NYSE:AHR) by 101.3% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 30,057 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,128 shares during the quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC’s holdings in American Healthcare REIT were worth $1,104,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its position in American Healthcare REIT by 350.7% in the 1st quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 4,559,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $138,149,000 after buying an additional 3,547,635 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its stake in shares of American Healthcare REIT by 103.6% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,556,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $93,907,000 after acquiring an additional 1,300,743 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of American Healthcare REIT by 15.9% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 5,820,530 shares of the company’s stock valued at $213,846,000 after acquiring an additional 798,075 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of American Healthcare REIT by 20.5% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,578,867 shares of the company’s stock valued at $174,882,000 after acquiring an additional 779,109 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of American Healthcare REIT during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,290,000. 16.68% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AHR has been the subject of a number of research reports. Citigroup increased their price target on American Healthcare REIT from $45.00 to $52.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, November 21st. Zacks Research raised American Healthcare REIT from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $46.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $43.00 to $55.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $45.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $51.64.

American Healthcare REIT Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of AHR opened at $48.40 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $47.37 and its 200 day moving average price is $42.29. The company has a current ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 345.68, a P/E/G ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 0.93. American Healthcare REIT, Inc. has a 1-year low of $26.40 and a 1-year high of $51.01.

American Healthcare REIT Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.1%. American Healthcare REIT’s payout ratio is currently 714.29%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other American Healthcare REIT news, Director Jeffrey T. Hanson sold 20,010 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.68, for a total transaction of $994,096.80. Following the sale, the director directly owned 21,798 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,082,924.64. The trade was a 47.86% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Mark E. Foster sold 1,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.35, for a total value of $74,025.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 57,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,842,560. The trade was a 2.54% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 1.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

American Healthcare REIT 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.