Tuesday, May 22, 2018

MedEquities Realty Trust (MRT) Director Bluemountain Capital Managemen Sells 20,000 Shares

MedEquities Realty Trust (NYSE:MRT) Director Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.40, for a total transaction of $208,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

Bluemountain Capital Managemen also recently made the following trade(s):

Get MedEquities Realty Trust alerts: On Monday, May 21st, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 57,666 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.33, for a total transaction of $595,689.78. On Wednesday, May 16th, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 18,346 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.32, for a total transaction of $189,330.72. On Monday, May 14th, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 19,316 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.48, for a total transaction of $202,431.68. On Thursday, May 10th, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 64,088 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.51, for a total transaction of $673,564.88. On Tuesday, May 8th, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 91,623 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.25, for a total transaction of $939,135.75. On Friday, May 4th, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 17,674 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.16, for a total transaction of $179,567.84. On Tuesday, May 1st, Bluemountain Capital Managemen sold 24,739 shares of MedEquities Realty Trust stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.17, for a total transaction of $251,595.63.

MedEquities Realty Trust traded down $0.16, reaching $10.29, during trading on Monday, according to MarketBeat Ratings. 100,300 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 157,112. The company has a market cap of $333.22 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.03 and a beta of -0.18. MedEquities Realty Trust has a twelve month low of $9.67 and a twelve month high of $13.06.

MedEquities Realty Trust (NYSE:MRT) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 10th. The financial services provider reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $0.30 by ($0.14). The firm had revenue of $16.72 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.41 million. MedEquities Realty Trust had a return on equity of 6.17% and a net margin of 34.63%. analysts predict that MedEquities Realty Trust will post 1.2 earnings per share for the current year.

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 22nd will be issued a $0.21 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 21st. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.16%. MedEquities Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently 73.68%.

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America increased its holdings in shares of MedEquities Realty Trust by 26.5% in the first quarter. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America now owns 37,703 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $396,000 after purchasing an additional 7,903 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG increased its holdings in shares of MedEquities Realty Trust by 52.3% in the first quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 23,234 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $244,000 after purchasing an additional 7,978 shares during the last quarter. LSV Asset Management acquired a new position in shares of MedEquities Realty Trust in the fourth quarter valued at $103,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new position in shares of MedEquities Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at $118,000. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its holdings in shares of MedEquities Realty Trust by 43.4% in the third quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 35,366 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $416,000 after purchasing an additional 10,700 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.54% of the company’s stock.

MRT has been the topic of a number of research reports. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $14.00 price objective on shares of MedEquities Realty Trust in a research report on Wednesday, February 21st. B. Riley set a $13.00 target price on shares of MedEquities Realty Trust and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 22nd. ValuEngine downgraded shares of MedEquities Realty Trust from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 23rd. Citigroup lowered their target price on shares of MedEquities Realty Trust from $12.00 to $10.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 1st. Finally, KeyCorp lowered their target price on shares of MedEquities Realty Trust from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. The company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $12.43.

About MedEquities Realty Trust

MedEquities Realty Trust (NYSE: MRT) is a self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust that invests in a diversified mix of healthcare properties and healthcare-related real estate debt investments. The Company's management team has extensive industry experience in acquiring, owning, developing, financing, operating, leasing and monetizing many types of healthcare properties and portfolios.

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