Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE:AHH - Get Free Report) Director A Russell Kirk bought 30,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 17th. The stock was bought at an average price of $7.64 per share, with a total value of $229,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 49,430 shares of the company's stock, valued at $377,645.20. This represents a 154.40 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
Armada Hoffler Properties Trading Up 1.9 %
Shares of AHH stock opened at $7.81 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $790.90 million, a PE ratio of 24.39 and a beta of 1.04. Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. has a 1-year low of $7.47 and a 1-year high of $12.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a current ratio of 8.81 and a quick ratio of 7.17. The business has a 50-day moving average of $9.26 and a 200 day moving average of $10.41.
Armada Hoffler Properties (NYSE:AHH - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $62.95 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $66.67 million. Armada Hoffler Properties had a net margin of 5.99% and a return on equity of 5.96%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. will post 1.05 earnings per share for the current year.
Armada Hoffler Properties Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 26th will be paid a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 26th. Armada Hoffler Properties's payout ratio is 175.00%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Scotiabank reduced their price objective on Armada Hoffler Properties from $11.00 to $10.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 28th.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Armada Hoffler Properties by 3.3% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,765,811 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $19,127,000 after buying an additional 56,777 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in shares of Armada Hoffler Properties by 9,145.7% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 39,017 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $399,000 after purchasing an additional 38,595 shares during the period. FMR LLC boosted its position in shares of Armada Hoffler Properties by 6.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,337,275 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $25,313,000 after purchasing an additional 140,964 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Armada Hoffler Properties by 18.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 622,095 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $6,737,000 after purchasing an additional 97,642 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HGI Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Armada Hoffler Properties by 44.4% during the 3rd quarter. HGI Capital Management LLC now owns 250,000 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $2,708,000 after buying an additional 76,919 shares in the last quarter. 66.35% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Armada Hoffler Properties Company Profile
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Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc (the "Company") is a vertically integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust ("REIT") with over four decades of experience developing, building, acquiring, and managing high-quality retail, office, and multifamily properties located primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States.
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