Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:COLD) Shares Purchased by Aew Capital Management L P

Aew Capital Management L P boosted its stake in shares of Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:COLD) by 157.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 627,497 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 383,770 shares during the period. Aew Capital Management L P’s holdings in Americold Realty Trust were worth $18,994,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 74.1% during the third quarter. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC now owns 914 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 389 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC boosted its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 5.2% during the third quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 8,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after buying an additional 423 shares during the last quarter. Capital Square LLC boosted its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Capital Square LLC now owns 42,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,289,000 after buying an additional 511 shares during the last quarter. Amalgamated Bank boosted its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 1.3% during the third quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 41,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,253,000 after buying an additional 515 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC boosted its stake in Americold Realty Trust by 23.8% during the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,000 after buying an additional 528 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.14% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on COLD. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their target price on Americold Realty Trust from $34.00 to $32.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 28th. Raymond James upgraded Americold Realty Trust from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $31.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 29th. Truist Financial upgraded Americold Realty Trust from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $31.00 to $35.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 16th. KeyCorp reduced their target price on Americold Realty Trust from $37.00 to $32.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 22nd. Finally, Scotiabank began coverage on Americold Realty Trust in a research report on Wednesday, March 27th. They issued a “sector perform” rating and a $27.00 target price on the stock. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $30.33.

Americold Realty Trust Stock Down 0.4 %

NYSE COLD traded down $0.08 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $22.25. 1,616,858 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,328,277. The company has a 50 day moving average of $24.89 and a two-hundred day moving average of $27.07. The company has a quick ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 0.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. Americold Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $22.22 and a 52-week high of $33.90. The firm has a market cap of $6.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -18.38, a PEG ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 0.52.

Americold Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 28th were given a dividend of $0.22 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 27th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.96%. Americold Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently -72.73%.

Americold Realty Trust Profile

Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics real estate and value added services. Focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, Americold owns and/or operates 245 temperature-controlled warehouses, with approximately 1.5 billion refrigerated cubic feet of storage, in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.