Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (HTA) Dividends

HTA Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. In the case of HTA, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 689.72%. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of HTA, investors may wish to consider are:

• If we compare the valuation opportunity a dividend discount model provides relative to other dividend stocks in the Real Estate sector, the expected return of 689.72%, based on the stock's current share price and target price based on a dividend discount model, is greater than 94.12% of the DDM-forecasted return of its its sector peers.
• Compared to all dividend issuing stocks in our set, HTA has a discount rate lower than 94.12% of them (a lower discount rate is associated with lower risk).
• Beta, which compares volatilty of an individual stock to that of the S&P 500, is lower for Healthcare Trust Of America Inc than it is for 90.91% of other dividend issuers in the Real Estate sector.
• In comparison to its fellow dividend issuing stocks in the Real Estate sector, Healthcare Trust Of America Inc has an equity discount rate lower than 96.79% of them.

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