UMH Properties(US:UMH)2025-06-27 07:42Company Overview - UMH Properties owns and operates 141 manufactured home communities with approximately 26,500 developed homesites across 11 states [9, 19] - The company's rental portfolio has expanded to approximately 10,400 units, a 417 unit increase from March 2024 to March 2025, with an anticipated addition of 800 homes this year [9] - UMH has a sales and finance subsidiary with an approximate $91.6 million loan portfolio [10] Financial Performance (Q1 2025) - Rental and related income increased by 8% [16] - Community Net Operating Income (NOI) increased by 8% [16] - Normalized Funds from Operations (FFO) increased by 25%, with Normalized FFO per diluted share up by 5% [16] - Same Property Community NOI increased by 8% [16] Portfolio Metrics - Portfolio occupancy stands at 87.9% [19] - Home rentals account for 39.9% of sites, with a home rental occupancy of 94.6% [19] - The average monthly site rent is $554 [19] - Gross asset value is $2.0 billion, while gross real estate book value is $1.7 billion [19] Growth and Expansion - UMH has 3,400 existing vacant lots to fill and over 2,400 vacant acres for approximately 9,600 future lots [9] - The company acquired two age-restricted communities in New Jersey with approximately 266 homesites for approximately $24.6 million [16] - UMH anticipates adding 800 rental units in the current year [9] Financial Strategy - UMH raised its quarterly common stock dividend by $0.01, a 4.7% increase to $0.225 per share, or $0.90 annually [16] - The company completed an addition to its Fannie Mae Credit Facility through Wells Fargo Bank, N A, for approximately $101.4 million [107] - The company estimates overall capital needs to fund rental home purchases, notes, expansions, and improvements of approximately $120 - $150 million for the year [105]