In times of market uncertainty, investors often seek refuge in dividend-paying stocks. These companies, often boasting strong cash flows, reward shareholders with regular payouts. Benzinga offers insights into the latest analyst perspectives on popular stocks, with detailed information available on their Analyst Stock Ratings page. This platform allows traders to sort through extensive analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy. Here, we focus on the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding real estate stocks.
Service Properties Trust (SVC)
With a dividend yield of 16.86%, Service Properties Trust has garnered attention from analysts. Bryan Maher of B. Riley Securities maintains a Buy rating, though he has lowered the price target from $9 to $8 on August 9th. Maher’s accuracy rate sits at 61%. HSBC analyst Meredith Jensen initiated coverage on the stock with a Hold rating and a price target of $8 on October 23, 2023. Jensen boasts a higher accuracy rate of 79%. On August 6th, Service Properties Trust reported quarterly sales that surpassed expectations, as highlighted by Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed.
Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN)
Brandywine Realty Trust, offering a dividend yield of 11.19%, has also seen analyst activity. Steve Sakwa of Evercore ISI Group maintained an In-Line rating and raised the price target from $5.5 to $6 on September 16th. Sakwa has an accuracy rate of 62%. Truist Securities analyst Michael Lewis kept a Buy rating while reducing the price target from $7 to $6 on February 13th. Lewis holds a 73% accuracy rate. Brandywine Realty Trust is scheduled to release its third-quarter earnings after the market close on Tuesday, October 22nd. Benzinga Pro’s charting tool can provide valuable insights into the trends surrounding BDN stock.
Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (CHCT)
Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated, with a dividend yield of 10.83%, has seen a change in analyst sentiment. Steve Sakwa of Evercore ISI Group upgraded the stock from Underperform to In-Line, lowering the price target from $21 to $18 on September 16th. Sakwa maintains a 62% accuracy rate. Truist Securities analyst Michael Lewis maintained a Buy rating but lowered the price target from $30 to $22 on August 30th. Lewis boasts a 73% accuracy rate. On July 30th, Community Healthcare reported second-quarter financial results that fell short of expectations. Benzinga Pro’s signals feature alerted to a potential breakout in CHCT shares.
This information provides investors with a snapshot of analyst sentiment and recent news surrounding these high-yielding real estate stocks. Benzinga encourages thorough research and consultation with financial professionals before making any investment decisions.
