Caption Management LLC Makes New Investment in Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE:HOUS)

Caption Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE:HOUS) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 56,005 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $185,000.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in Anywhere Real Estate by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 179,612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $593,000 after acquiring an additional 3,327 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp raised its stake in shares of Anywhere Real Estate by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp now owns 236,696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $781,000 after purchasing an additional 4,490 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in Anywhere Real Estate by 6.7% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 98,659 shares of the company’s stock worth $326,000 after purchasing an additional 6,192 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC boosted its stake in Anywhere Real Estate by 5.1% during the fourth quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 170,263 shares of the company’s stock worth $570,000 after buying an additional 8,339 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. bought a new stake in Anywhere Real Estate in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.56% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their target price on shares of Anywhere Real Estate from $5.00 to $4.50 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Barclays lowered their price objective on Anywhere Real Estate from $4.00 to $3.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 16th.

Anywhere Real Estate Stock Performance

Shares of HOUS stock opened at $3.71 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. The company has a market capitalization of $414.76 million, a P/E ratio of -3.20 and a beta of 1.87. Anywhere Real Estate Inc. has a 12-month low of $2.71 and a 12-month high of $5.95. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $3.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $3.70.

Anywhere Real Estate (NYSE:HOUS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.57) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.51) by ($0.06). Anywhere Real Estate had a negative return on equity of 5.88% and a negative net margin of 2.25%. The business had revenue of $1.20 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.13 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.91) earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts forecast that Anywhere Real Estate Inc. will post 0.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Anywhere Real Estate

Anywhere Real Estate Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides residential real estate services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Anywhere Brands, Anywhere Advisors, and Anywhere Integrated Services. The Anywhere Brands segment franchises the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty brand names.