Americold Realty Trust Inc. $COLD Shares Sold by Sei Investments Co.

Sei Investments Co. lowered its holdings in shares of Americold Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:COLD) by 61.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 304,417 shares of the company’s stock after selling 478,703 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co.’s holdings in Americold Realty Trust were worth $3,489,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 42.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,098,104 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,025,000 after purchasing an additional 626,160 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new position in Americold Realty Trust in the 1st quarter valued at about $240,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 8.7% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 71,335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,531,000 after buying an additional 5,693 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in shares of Americold Realty Trust during the 2nd quarter worth about $86,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Americold Realty Trust by 252.5% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,224 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 1,593 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.14% of the company’s stock.

Americold Realty Trust Stock Performance

Shares of COLD opened at $14.44 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 0.11 and a quick ratio of 0.11. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $15.01 and its 200-day moving average is $13.54. Americold Realty Trust Inc. has a 12-month low of $10.10 and a 12-month high of $16.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.12 billion, a P/E ratio of -37.02 and a beta of 0.97.

Americold Realty Trust (NYSE:COLD) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.33. The business had revenue of $629.87 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $613.77 million. Americold Realty Trust had a negative net margin of 4.29% and a negative return on equity of 3.73%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.34 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Americold Realty Trust Inc. will post 1.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Americold Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a $0.23 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.4%. Americold Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently -235.90%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently issued reports on COLD. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Americold Realty Trust from $14.00 to $16.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Citigroup upped their target price on Americold Realty Trust from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Scotiabank set a $15.00 price target on Americold Realty Trust in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Americold Realty Trust from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Finally, Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on Americold Realty Trust from $13.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $15.25.

More Americold Realty Trust News

Here are the key news stories impacting Americold Realty Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Americold reported second-quarter adjusted FFO of $0.35 per share, above the $0.32 consensus estimate, while revenue reached $662.9 million, substantially exceeding expectations of $613.5 million. Revenue increased 1.9% year over year, supporting the view that conditions in temperature-controlled logistics are stabilizing. Americold Realty Trust Q2 FFO and Revenues Surpass Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $1.20-$1.30, above the prior consensus estimate of $1.16. Management also cited year-over-year occupancy growth and advanced a strategic joint venture intended to strengthen the balance sheet and improve financial flexibility. Americold Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: The earnings call and related metric analysis highlighted the quarterly beats, but FFO declined from $0.36 per share in the year-ago period. Americold also continues to report a negative net margin and negative return on equity, factors that may limit the market’s enthusiasm despite the improved outlook. Americold Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Pomerantz LLP announced an investigation into potential claims on behalf of Americold investors. The announcement does not establish wrongdoing, but securities investigations can create reputational and legal uncertainty and may pressure the stock if additional details emerge. Pomerantz Investor Alert Regarding Americold Realty Trust

Americold Realty Trust Company Profile

Americold Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust specializing in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics solutions. The company owns, operates, and develops a global network of cold storage facilities designed to support the storage, handling, and distribution of perishable products. Services include blast freezing, repacking, labeling, cross-docking, and transportation management, all integrated to streamline clients’ cold chain operations and help ensure product quality and safety from origin to point of consumption.

With roots dating back to the early 20th century, Americold has expanded through strategic acquisitions and facility development to become one of the world’s largest publicly traded cold storage providers.