UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.970-1.050 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.480. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

UMH Properties Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:UMH opened at $16.19 on Thursday. UMH Properties has a 1 year low of $13.95 and a 1 year high of $19.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 202.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 6.86 and a quick ratio of 6.86. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $15.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.40.

UMH Properties Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 17th will be given a dividend of $0.225 per share. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.6%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 17th. UMH Properties’s dividend payout ratio is currently 1,125.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have issued reports on UMH. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of UMH Properties in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. B. Riley Financial lowered their price objective on shares of UMH Properties from $19.00 to $18.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Colliers Securities upgraded shares of UMH Properties to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 4th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $16.00 price target on shares of UMH Properties in a report on Monday, January 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, UMH Properties presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $18.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On UMH Properties

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in UMH. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its position in UMH Properties by 6.8% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 13,062 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $219,000 after purchasing an additional 827 shares during the period. MetLife Investment Management LLC raised its stake in UMH Properties by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 46,979 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $747,000 after buying an additional 1,213 shares during the last quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. lifted its holdings in UMH Properties by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 30,562 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $486,000 after buying an additional 1,285 shares during the period. New York State Common Retirement Fund boosted its position in UMH Properties by 6.7% during the second quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 22,214 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $373,000 after acquiring an additional 1,400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec grew its holdings in UMH Properties by 28.7% during the 4th quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 6,416 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $102,000 after acquiring an additional 1,430 shares during the period. 75.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

UMH Properties Company Profile

UMH Properties, Inc is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of manufactured home communities and recreational vehicle (RV) communities. The company’s business model centers on providing affordable housing solutions by offering land lease lots and home sales in well-maintained, amenity-rich settings. UMH Properties focuses on maximizing occupancy and enhancing tenant satisfaction through professional on-site management and ongoing community improvements.

The company generates revenue through rental lot fees, home sales and related community services.