Universal Health Realty: An Undervalued 6% Yield

Summary

  • UHT has high exposure to Medical Office buildings and has a long track record of raising its dividend.
  • It should benefit from long-term demographic tailwinds with growing healthcare spend.
  • The current valuation presents an attractive entry point for income investors.
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The past 12 months have been tumultuous for REITs, to say the least, with ones like Medical Properties Trust (MPW) and Omega Healthcare (OHI) seeing plenty of negative market sentiment in the healthcare segment.

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