Atria Investments Inc Grows Position in Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR)

Atria Investments Inc increased its position in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) by 29.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 88,054 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,064 shares during the quarter. Atria Investments Inc’s holdings in Healthcare Realty Trust were worth $1,598,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of HR. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in Healthcare Realty Trust by 38.1% during the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,276 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 628 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC increased its holdings in Healthcare Realty Trust by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 24,912 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $452,000 after purchasing an additional 823 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 81,598 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,345,000 after buying an additional 848 shares during the period. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust by 1.4% in the second quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 66,654 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,098,000 after purchasing an additional 929 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC increased its position in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 30,358 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $551,000 after purchasing an additional 1,062 shares during the last quarter.

Healthcare Realty Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:HR opened at $17.49 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.20 billion, a P/E ratio of -11.07 and a beta of 0.91. The business has a 50-day moving average of $17.81 and a two-hundred day moving average of $17.15. Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $12.77 and a fifty-two week high of $18.90.

Healthcare Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 12th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 12th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.09%. Healthcare Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -78.48%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on HR. Scotiabank increased their price target on shares of Healthcare Realty Trust from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 7th. Wells Fargo & Company reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $17.00 price objective (up previously from $16.00) on shares of Healthcare Realty Trust in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, Wedbush increased their target price on Healthcare Realty Trust from $15.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, August 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $17.17.

Insider Transactions at Healthcare Realty Trust

In related news, Director John Knox Singleton bought 6,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 5th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $18.24 per share, with a total value of $118,560.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 57,082 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,041,175.68. This represents a 12.85 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.

Healthcare Realty Trust Company Profile

Healthcare Realty (NYSE: HR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates medical outpatient buildings primarily located around market-leading hospital campuses. The Company selectively grows its portfolio through property acquisition and development. As the first and largest REIT to specialize in medical outpatient buildings, Healthcare Realty's portfolio includes more than 700 properties totaling over 40 million square feet concentrated in 15 growth markets.