TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Has $12.48 Million Stock Holdings in American Healthcare REIT, Inc. $AHR

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. increased its holdings in shares of American Healthcare REIT, Inc. (NYSE:AHR) by 16.5% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 232,553 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 32,858 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in American Healthcare REIT were worth $12,480,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in American Healthcare REIT by 170.1% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 25,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $766,000 after buying an additional 15,918 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in American Healthcare REIT by 4.6% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 90,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,743,000 after acquiring an additional 3,954 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in American Healthcare REIT by 9.4% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 23,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $712,000 after acquiring an additional 2,011 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth grew its stake in American Healthcare REIT by 6.6% during the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 25,809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $782,000 after acquiring an additional 1,591 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in American Healthcare REIT during the 1st quarter valued at about $185,000. 16.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other American Healthcare REIT news, CFO Brian Peay sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.70, for a total value of $1,267,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 152,700 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,741,890. The trade was a 14.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP Mark E. Foster sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $55.39, for a total value of $110,780.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 51,617 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,859,065.63. This trade represents a 3.73% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 29,500 shares of company stock valued at $1,499,730 over the last quarter. 0.75% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

American Healthcare REIT Stock Down 1.7%

Shares of American Healthcare REIT stock opened at $54.79 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $11.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 80.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 0.74. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $55.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of $51.69. American Healthcare REIT, Inc. has a 52-week low of $40.00 and a 52-week high of $58.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 0.48 and a quick ratio of 0.48.

American Healthcare REIT (NYSE:AHR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $674.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $645.30 million. American Healthcare REIT had a return on equity of 3.63% and a net margin of 4.84%.The firm’s revenue was up 24.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.42 earnings per share. American Healthcare REIT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.150-2.190 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that American Healthcare REIT, Inc. will post 2.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

American Healthcare REIT Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. American Healthcare REIT’s payout ratio is presently 147.06%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on AHR. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $56.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $60.00 to $63.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $57.00 to $61.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $65.00 target price (up from $55.00) on shares of American Healthcare REIT in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Finally, KeyCorp lifted their target price on shares of American Healthcare REIT from $58.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $62.58.

American Healthcare REIT Company Profile

American Healthcare REIT, Inc (NYSE: AHR) was a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, owning and managing healthcare?related properties across the United States. The company’s portfolio spanned senior housing communities, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings and outpatient care centers, all operated under long?term net lease or triple?net lease structures designed to provide stable, predictable rental income.

Employing a strategy of partnering with established healthcare operators, American Healthcare REIT targeted properties in both major metropolitan areas and high?growth secondary markets to capitalize on demographic trends such as an aging population and increased demand for outpatient services.