WealthBridge Capital Management LLC Has $858,000 Stock Position in Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)

WealthBridge Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) by 5.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 45,296 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after buying an additional 2,374 shares during the period. WealthBridge Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Starwood Property Trust were worth $858,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Albion Financial Group UT acquired a new stake in shares of Starwood Property Trust in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Brooklyn Investment Group lifted its position in shares of Starwood Property Trust by 86.1% in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,578 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 730 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its position in shares of Starwood Property Trust by 69.7% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,746 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 717 shares during the last quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Starwood Property Trust in the third quarter worth about $55,000. Finally, Covestor Ltd lifted its position in shares of Starwood Property Trust by 23.6% in the third quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 5,959 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $121,000 after buying an additional 1,137 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 49.82% of the company’s stock.

Starwood Property Trust Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of STWD opened at $20.03 on Thursday. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. has a 1 year low of $18.12 and a 1 year high of $21.17. The company has a current ratio of 1.79, a quick ratio of 1.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $19.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of $19.78. The stock has a market cap of $6.75 billion, a PE ratio of 17.12 and a beta of 1.69.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have weighed in on STWD shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Starwood Property Trust from $20.00 to $19.50 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Starwood Property Trust from $19.50 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. JMP Securities dropped their price objective on Starwood Property Trust from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a “market outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their price objective on Starwood Property Trust from $22.50 to $22.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $22.13.

Starwood Property Trust Company Profile

Starwood Property Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Commercial and Residential Lending, Infrastructure Lending, Property, and Investing and Servicing segments. The Commercial and Residential Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages commercial first mortgages, non-agency residential mortgages, subordinated mortgages, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and residential mortgage-backed securities, as well as other real estate and real estate-related debt investments, include distressed or non-performing loans.