American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.800-1.860 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.850. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

American Homes 4 Rent Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of NYSE AMH traded up $0.34 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $35.65. 1,768,407 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,207,339. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.58 and a quick ratio of 0.58. American Homes 4 Rent has a twelve month low of $34.01 and a twelve month high of $41.41. The company has a market cap of $13.17 billion, a PE ratio of 37.14, a P/E/G ratio of 3.47 and a beta of 0.78. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $35.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is $37.40.

American Homes 4 Rent Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.37%. This is a positive change from American Homes 4 Rent’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. American Homes 4 Rent’s payout ratio is 108.33%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently commented on the stock. Scotiabank downgraded shares of American Homes 4 Rent from a “sector outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a $38.00 price objective on the stock. in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their target price on American Homes 4 Rent from $39.00 to $38.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Evercore ISI raised American Homes 4 Rent from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $41.00 to $42.00 in a research note on Monday, November 11th. JMP Securities reissued a “market outperform” rating and issued a $41.00 price objective on shares of American Homes 4 Rent in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. Finally, Barclays cut their target price on shares of American Homes 4 Rent from $39.00 to $37.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $40.67.

Insider Activity at American Homes 4 Rent

In other American Homes 4 Rent news, COO Bryan Smith sold 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.80, for a total value of $1,512,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 125,580 shares in the company, valued at $4,746,924. The trade was a 24.16 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Douglas N. Benham purchased 3,286 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $24.49 per share, with a total value of $80,474.14. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 41,946 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,027,257.54. This represents a 8.50 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 6.32% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

American Homes 4 Rent Company Profile

American Homes 4 Rent operates as a real estate investment trust. It engages in the acquisition, renovation, leasing, and operating of single-family homes as rental properties. The company was founded by Bradley Wayne Hughes, Sr. on October 19, 2012 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.