UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) — Stock Score Summary

UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) has a MoatMap StockRank of 73/100 based on Quality (59/100), Value (33/100), and Momentum (64/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. UMH Properties operates manufactured home communities, benefiting from a structural shortage of affordable housing in the US. While it has a resilient niche, its high debt levels and capital-intensive development pipeline limit its compounding efficiency relative to asset-light alternatives.

UMH Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates manufactured home communities across the northeastern and midwestern United States. The company's competitive advantage lies in its portfolio of affordable housing assets, which face limited supply growth due to strict local zoning regulations. It operates as a niche residential REIT focused on the stable, high-demand affordable housing sector.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$15.27
Market Cap$1.3B
P/E (TTM)150.70
P/E (Forward)88.65
Price/Book2.19
Return on Equity3.2%
Return on Invested Capital3.3%
Debt/Equity85.09
Gross Margin54.7%
Operating Margin17.4%
Revenue Growth7.6%
Dividend Yield6.0%
Free Cash Flow$79M

UMH Properties, Inc. operates in the REIT - Residential industry, part of the Real Estate sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UMH Properties, Inc.’s (UMH) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) is 73/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (59), Value (33), and Momentum (64) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does UMH Properties, Inc. have an economic moat?
UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) has a Quality factor score of 59/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is UMH Properties, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 73/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is UMH Properties, Inc. in?
UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Residential industry (United States).