Executive Wealth Management LLC lowered its position in shares of Prologis, Inc. (NYSE:PLD – Free Report) by 0.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 91,552 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 561 shares during the quarter. Prologis accounts for 1.5% of Executive Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th biggest position. Executive Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Prologis were worth $11,561,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Prologis during the 2nd quarter worth about $27,000. American Capital Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Prologis during the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Central Valley Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Prologis in the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of Prologis by 640.0% in the second quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 259 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 224 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Prologis during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. 93.50% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have issued reports on PLD shares. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $132.00 price target (down previously from $142.00) on shares of Prologis in a report on Monday, October 21st. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Prologis from $142.00 to $146.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on Prologis from $138.00 to $131.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 21st. Scotiabank reduced their price target on Prologis from $142.00 to $136.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Prologis from $132.00 to $133.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 14th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.12.
Insider Transactions at Prologis
In related news, CIO Joseph Ghazal sold 5,200 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $129.07, for a total transaction of $671,164.00. Following the sale, the executive now owns 13,187 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,702,046.09. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.
Prologis Stock Up 1.4 %
Prologis stock opened at $115.83 on Friday. Prologis, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $101.11 and a fifty-two week high of $137.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a quick ratio of 0.43 and a current ratio of 0.43. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $122.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $117.58. The stock has a market cap of $107.28 billion, a PE ratio of 34.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.98 and a beta of 1.08.
Prologis (NYSE:PLD – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 16th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.37 by ($0.29). The business had revenue of $1.90 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.91 billion. Prologis had a net margin of 39.08% and a return on equity of 5.34%. The business’s revenue was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.30 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Prologis, Inc. will post 5.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Prologis Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 16th were issued a dividend of $0.96 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 16th. This represents a $3.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.32%. Prologis’s payout ratio is 116.01%.
About Prologis
Prologis, Inc is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. At March 31, 2024, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 1.2 billion square feet (115 million square meters) in 19 countries.
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