LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE:LTC) Declares Monthly Dividend of $0.19

LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE:LTCGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.19 per share by the real estate investment trust on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.3%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 22nd.

LTC Properties has a dividend payout ratio of 118.7% indicating that the company cannot currently cover its dividend with earnings alone and is relying on its balance sheet to cover its dividend payments. Equities research analysts expect LTC Properties to earn $2.67 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $2.28 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 85.4%.

LTC Properties Stock Performance

NYSE LTC opened at $36.35 on Friday. LTC Properties has a 1 year low of $33.64 and a 1 year high of $40.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 9.20 and a quick ratio of 9.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion, a PE ratio of 14.72 and a beta of 0.57. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $37.93 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $37.27.

LTC Properties (NYSE:LTCGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $94.41 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.98 million. LTC Properties had a net margin of 38.99% and a return on equity of 10.87%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 94.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.65 EPS. LTC Properties has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.750-2.790 EPS. Analysts predict that LTC Properties will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

LTC has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Citigroup reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating on shares of LTC Properties in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of LTC Properties from $39.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Weiss Ratings raised shares of LTC Properties from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on LTC Properties from $38.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald cut their price objective on LTC Properties from $42.00 to $40.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, May 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, LTC Properties presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $40.60.

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LTC Properties Company Profile

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LTC Properties, Inc (NYSE: LTC) is a real estate investment trust that specializes in financing and investing in long-term health care properties. The company focuses on providing capital to operators of senior housing and health care facilities through sale-leaseback transactions, mortgage financings and structured finance arrangements. Its portfolio primarily comprises skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities and memory care centers.

Since its founding in 1992, LTC Properties has built a diversified portfolio of properties located across the United States.

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