Virtu Financial LLC Purchases Shares of 57,008 Healthpeak Properties, Inc. $DOC

Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DOC) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 57,008 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $917,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its position in Healthpeak Properties by 7.3% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 18,084 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $366,000 after purchasing an additional 1,231 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its position in Healthpeak Properties by 110.3% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 121,881 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $2,463,000 after purchasing an additional 63,930 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP raised its position in Healthpeak Properties by 41.3% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 59,103 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,195,000 after purchasing an additional 17,279 shares during the period. Brown Advisory Inc. raised its position in Healthpeak Properties by 3.1% in the second quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 46,770 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $819,000 after purchasing an additional 1,415 shares during the period. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Healthpeak Properties during the second quarter worth about $3,117,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.57% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Healthpeak Properties

In related news, insider Scott R. Bohn sold 10,989 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.45, for a total value of $213,736.05. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 7,636 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $148,520.20. This represents a 59.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.23% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on Healthpeak Properties from $20.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, June 15th. UBS Group raised their target price on Healthpeak Properties from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings raised Healthpeak Properties from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on Healthpeak Properties from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Healthpeak Properties from $17.50 to $20.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and thirteen have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $19.86.

Healthpeak Properties Stock Performance

Healthpeak Properties stock opened at $19.56 on Monday. Healthpeak Properties, Inc. has a 12-month low of $15.70 and a 12-month high of $20.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 2.96 and a quick ratio of 2.96. The company has a market capitalization of $13.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.05 and a beta of 1.05. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $18.66 and its 200 day moving average price is $17.54.

Healthpeak Properties (NYSE:DOC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $752.95 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $694.59 million. Healthpeak Properties had a net margin of 7.73% and a return on equity of 2.61%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.46 EPS. Healthpeak Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.710-1.750 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Healthpeak Properties, Inc. will post 1.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Healthpeak Properties Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a $0.1017 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.2%. Healthpeak Properties’s payout ratio is 381.25%.

Healthpeak Properties Profile

Healthpeak Properties, Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in healthcare-related real estate. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the company owns, develops and acquires a diversified portfolio of properties that cater to the evolving needs of the healthcare industry. Its investments span life science research facilities, medical office buildings and senior housing communities, positioning Healthpeak as a key provider of specialized real estate assets.

Within its life science segment, Healthpeak develops and leases laboratory and research space to biotechnology, pharmaceutical and other life science companies.