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

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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently commented on AMH. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price objective on shares of 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. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded shares of American Homes 4 Rent from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their target price for the company from $40.00 to $37.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Scotiabank cut American Homes 4 Rent from a “sector outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a $38.00 price objective for the company. in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. StockNews.com cut American Homes 4 Rent from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised American Homes 4 Rent from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $39.00 to $40.00 in a research report on Friday, January 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, American Homes 4 Rent has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $40.67.

American Homes 4 Rent Stock Performance

Shares of AMH stock opened at $35.11 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $35.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.37. The company has a market cap of $12.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.58, a PEG ratio of 3.57 and a beta of 0.78. American Homes 4 Rent has a 12 month low of $34.01 and a 12 month high of $41.41.

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.30. The business had revenue of $436.59 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $442.02 million. American Homes 4 Rent had a return on equity of 4.76% and a net margin of 21.51%. Sell-side analysts predict that American Homes 4 Rent will post 1.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

American Homes 4 Rent Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be issued a $0.30 dividend. This is a boost from American Homes 4 Rent’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.42%. American Homes 4 Rent’s dividend payout ratio is presently 108.33%.

Insider Activity

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

About American Homes 4 Rent

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.