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UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH)

Real Estate | REIT - Residential | Freehold, United States | NYSE
15.20 USD -0.12 (-0.783%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 11:24 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is defined by a stark contradiction between a generous income stream and deteriorating capital efficiency. On the surface, the 5.96% yield is attractive, yet the payout ratio of just 7.5% reveals that the company is retaining nearly all earnings while paying out a fraction, suggesting the dividend is not currently driving growth. More concerning is the valuation disconnect: a trailing P/E of 126 implies the market is pricing in massive future expansion that hasn't materialized, given the modest 7.7% revenue growth and flat 3.4% ROE. While the balance sheet remains stable with manageable debt, the stock has failed to recover its 2021 highs, trading near multi-year lows despite recent earnings beats. The options market reinforces this caution, with traders positioning for downside protection rather than upside momentum. Until the valuation compresses to reflect these muted fundamentals, the stock remains a speculative hold rather than a core investment.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.029105
AutoARIMA0.029584
MSTL0.031170
AutoTheta0.034240

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 59%
H-stat 0.10
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.242
Excess Kurtosis -1.17
Attribute Value
Sector Real Estate
Ex Dividend Date 2026-11-15
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-16
Debt to Equity Ratio 88.788
Revenue per Share 3.189
Market Cap 1,297,861,120
Trailing P/E 126.67
Forward P/E 89.41
Beta 0.97
Profit Margins 11.56%
Website https://www.umh.reit

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 11:24 a.m. EDT: Options activity reveals a distinct defensive posture rather than directional speculation. Put open interest significantly outweighs call open interest across all expirations, with heavy concentration in out-of-the-money strikes (12.5 and 17.5). This distribution suggests speculators are hedging against volatility or downside risk rather than betting on a specific breakout. The lack of significant volume in deep in-the-money calls indicates limited bullish conviction for a rapid rally.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.39% 5.82% 5.40% 4.97%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-17 0.225 1.394052
2026-05-15 0.225 1.508043
2026-02-17 0.225 1.398384
2025-11-17 0.225 1.524390
2025-08-15 0.225 1.408892
2025-05-15 0.225 1.320422
2025-02-18 0.215 1.227169
2024-11-15 0.215 1.122129
2024-08-15 0.215 1.111686
2024-05-14 0.215 1.349655
2024-02-14 0.205 1.436580
2023-11-14 0.205 1.410874
2023-08-14 0.205 1.316635
2023-05-12 0.205 1.292560
2023-02-14 0.205 1.137625
2022-11-14 0.200 1.150086
2022-08-12 0.200 1.018330
2022-05-13 0.200 1.035733
2022-02-14 0.200 0.876808
2021-11-12 0.190 0.821799
2021-08-13 0.190 0.810580
2021-05-14 0.190 0.897073
2021-02-12 0.190 1.149425
2020-11-13 0.180 1.264933
2020-08-14 0.180 1.336303
2020-05-14 0.180 1.655934
2020-02-14 0.180 1.096224
2019-11-14 0.180 1.207243
2019-08-14 0.180 1.529312
2019-05-14 0.180 1.366743
2019-02-14 0.180 1.323529
2018-11-14 0.180 1.401869
2018-08-14 0.180 1.135647
2018-05-14 0.180 1.295896
2018-02-14 0.180 1.468189
2017-11-14 0.180 1.194426
2017-08-11 0.180 1.174168
2017-05-11 0.180 1.058201
2017-02-13 0.180 1.229508
2016-11-10 0.180 1.472995
2016-08-11 0.180 1.487603
2016-05-12 0.180 1.829268
2016-02-11 0.180 1.952278
2015-11-12 0.180 1.910828
2015-08-13 0.180 1.896733
2015-05-13 0.180 1.807229
2015-02-12 0.180 1.890756
2014-11-13 0.180 1.851852
2014-08-13 0.180 1.782178
2014-05-13 0.180 1.838611
2014-02-13 0.180 1.898734
2013-11-13 0.180 1.857585
2013-08-13 0.180 1.744186
2013-05-13 0.180 1.633394
2013-02-13 0.180 1.764706
2012-11-13 0.180 1.846154
2012-08-13 0.180 1.620162
2012-05-11 0.180 1.623084
2012-02-13 0.180 1.693321
2011-11-10 0.180 1.861427
2011-08-11 0.180 1.900739
2011-05-12 0.180 1.754386
2011-02-11 0.180 1.711027
2010-11-10 0.180 1.715920
2010-08-12 0.180 1.690141
2010-05-13 0.180 1.818182
2010-02-11 0.180 2.230483
2009-11-12 0.180 2.292994
2009-08-13 0.180 2.078522
2009-05-28 0.180 2.208589
2009-02-12 0.180 2.517482
2008-11-13 0.180 2.995008
2008-08-13 0.180 2.322581
2008-06-12 0.180 2.093023
2008-02-13 0.250 2.196837
2007-11-13 0.250 2.214349
2007-08-13 0.250 1.872659
2007-05-11 0.250 1.665556
2007-02-13 0.250 1.650165
2006-11-13 0.250 1.628664
2006-08-11 0.245 1.617162
2006-05-11 0.245 1.640991
2006-02-13 0.245 1.576577
2005-11-10 0.245 1.604453
2005-08-11 0.245 1.585761
2005-05-12 0.245 1.595052
2005-02-11 0.243 1.504644
2004-11-10 0.240 1.667825
2004-08-12 0.238 1.685552
2004-05-13 0.235 1.820294
2004-02-12 0.233 1.376255
2003-11-13 0.230 1.378071
2003-08-13 0.228 1.494102
2003-05-13 0.225 1.476378
2003-02-13 0.223 1.715385
2002-11-13 0.220 1.692308
2002-08-13 0.218 1.683398
2002-05-13 0.215 1.671851
2002-02-13 0.213 1.773522
2001-11-13 0.210 1.866667
2001-08-13 0.200 1.809955
2001-05-11 0.198 1.841860
2001-02-13 0.195 1.930693
2000-08-11 0.190 2.125874
2000-05-11 0.188 2.253184
2000-02-11 0.188 2.244776
1999-11-10 0.188 2.179710
1999-08-12 0.188 2.118310
1999-05-13 0.188 1.940645
1999-02-10 0.188 1.966013
1998-11-12 0.188 1.823030
1998-08-13 0.188 1.790476
1998-05-13 0.188 1.652747
1998-02-12 0.175 1.443299
1997-11-13 0.175 1.473684
1997-08-13 0.175 1.421320
1997-05-13 0.175 1.489362
1997-02-12 0.175 1.458333
1996-11-13 0.150 1.276596
1996-08-13 0.150 1.428571
1996-05-13 0.150 1.290323
1996-02-13 0.150 1.318681
1995-11-13 0.150 1.509434
1995-08-11 0.125 1.428571
1995-05-09 0.125 1.515152
1995-02-09 0.125 1.639344
1994-11-08 0.125 1.666667
1994-08-09 0.100 1.403509
1994-05-10 0.100 1.379310
1994-02-09 0.100 1.428571
1993-11-08 0.100 1.250000
1993-08-10 0.075 1.200000
1993-05-10 0.075 1.200000
1993-02-08 0.075 1.500000
1992-11-09 0.075 1.578947
1992-08-10 0.050 1.212121
1992-05-11 0.050 1.379310
1992-02-10 0.050 1.481481
1991-11-08 0.050 1.739130
1991-08-09 0.050 2.000000
1991-05-09 0.050 1.904762
1991-02-11 0.050 2.105263
Additional Data
dividendYield 5.92
exDividendDate 2026-11-16
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.9
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.058746736
lastDividendValue 0.225
lastDividendDate 2026-08-17
dividendDate 2026-12-15

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.058011055
Address1 Juniper Business Plaza, Suite 3-C
Address2 3,499 Route 9 North
All Time High 27.5
All Time Low 1.125
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 400
Audit Risk 4
Average Daily Volume10 Day 617,470
Average Daily Volume3 Month 649,639
Average Volume 649,639
Average Volume10Days 617,470
Beta 0.968
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 300
Board Risk 9
Book Value 6.529
City Freehold
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,672,444,800
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 15.2
Current Ratio 1.588
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 15.36
Day Low 15.17
Debt To Equity 88.788
Display Name UMH Properties
Dividend Date 1,797,292,800
Dividend Yield 5.92
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,736,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,736,000
Earnings Growth 0.667
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.253
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,649,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,649,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,649,600
Ebitda 121,796,000
Ebitda Margins 0.44935
Enterprise To Ebitda 19.673
Enterprise To Revenue 8.84
Enterprise Value 2,396,036,096
Eps Forward 0.17
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.12
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,794,787,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 732 577 9980
Fifty Day Average 15.822
Fifty Day Average Change -0.62199974
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.039312333
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 5.8011055
Fifty Two Week High 16.77
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.5700006
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.09361959
Fifty Two Week Low 13.93
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.2699995
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.0911701
Fifty Two Week Range 13.93 - 16.77
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 477,757,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.76
Float Shares 75,738,735
Forward Eps 0.17
Forward P E 89.411766
Free Cashflow 75,977,752
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 540
Fullday Change -0.119999886
Fullday Change Percent -0.7832891
Fullday Price 15.2
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.54822
Gross Profits 148,595,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.10894
Held Percent Institutions 0.79189
Implied Shares Outstanding 85,385,600
Industry REIT - Residential
Industry Disp REIT - Residential
Industry Key reit-residential
Ir Website http://ir.umh.com/CorporateProfile.aspx?iid=103232
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,786,924,800
Last Dividend Value 0.225
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary UMH Properties, Inc. is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 145 manufactured home communities. It contains approximately 27,100 developed homesites, of which 11,200 contain rental homes, and over 1,000 self-storage units. These communities are in New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida and Georgia. Included in the 145 communities are two communities in Florida, containing 363 sites, and one community in Pennsylvania, containing 113 sites, that UMH has an ownership interest in and operates through its joint ventures with Nuveen Real Estate. UMH Properties, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 in Maryland and is based in Freehold, New Jersey.
Long Name UMH Properties, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,297,861,120
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_310446
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 10,704,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,349,092,480
Number Of Analyst Opinions 8
Open 15.45
Operating Cashflow 90,410,000
Operating Margins 0.18749
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 7.5
Peg Ratio 0.72
Phone 732 577 9997
Pre Market Change 0.0
Pre Market Change Percent 0.0
Pre Market Price 15.2
Pre Market Time 1,791,974,587
Previous Close 15.32
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.3280747
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.7882543
Profit Margins 0.11559
Quick Ratio 0.273
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.12
Regular Market Change Percent -0.783289
Regular Market Day High 15.36
Regular Market Day Low 15.17
Regular Market Day Range 15.17 - 15.36
Regular Market Open 15.45
Regular Market Previous Close 15.32
Regular Market Price 15.2
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,602
Regular Market Volume 469,479
Return On Assets 0.01925
Return On Equity 0.03405
Revenue Growth 0.077
Revenue Per Share 3.189
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Real Estate
Sector Disp Real Estate
Sector Key real-estate
Share Holder Rights Risk 9
Shares Outstanding 85,385,600
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0515
Shares Short 4,395,093
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,679,718
Short Name UMH Properties, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0551
Short Ratio 6.39
Source Interval 15
State NJ
Symbol UMH
Target High Price 23.5
Target Low Price 16.0
Target Mean Price 18.875
Target Median Price 18.25
Total Cash 28,622,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.335
Total Debt 791,886,016
Total Revenue 271,051,008
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.9
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.058746736
Trailing Eps 0.12
Trailing P E 126.666664
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 15.51855
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.3185501
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.020527054
Type Disp Equity
Volume 469,479
Website https://www.umh.reit
Zip 7,728