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UMH Properties (NYSE:UMH) is a public equity REIT that owns and operates 135 manufactured home communities containing approximately 25,800 developed homesites.

It is set to report its Q1 2025 earnings on May 1. Wall Street analysts expect the company to post EPS of $0.23, up from $0.22 in the prior-year period. According to Benzinga Pro, quarterly revenue is expected to reach $62.64 million, up from $57.68 million a year earlier.

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If You Bought UMH Properties Stock 10 Years Ago

The company's stock traded at approximately $10.33 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 968 shares. Currently, shares trade at $17.06, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $16,515 from stock price appreciation alone. However, UMH Properties also paid dividends during these 10 years. 

UMH Properties' dividend yield is currently 5.35%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $7.99 in dividends per share, which means you could have made $7,735 from dividends alone. 

Summing up $16,515 and $7,735, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $24,250. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in UMH Properties stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 142.50%. However, this figure is significantly less than the S&P 500 total return for the same period, which was 210.30%.

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What Could The Next 10 Years Bring? 

UMH Properties has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $20.71 based on the ratings of eight analysts. The price target implies more than 21% potential upside from the current stock price.

On Feb. 26, the company announced its Q4 2024 earnings, posting FFO of $0.24, in line with expectations, and revenues of $61.87 million, above the consensus estimate of $61.40 million, as reported by Benzinga.

"We are initiating 2025 guidance with Normalized FFO in a range of $0.96-$1.04 per diluted share for the full year, or $1.00 at the midpoint. This represents 7.5% annual normalized FFO growth at the midpoint over full year 2024 Normalized FFO of $0.93 per diluted share," CEO Samuel A. Landy said.

Given the expected upside potential, growth-focused investors may find UMH Properties stock attractive. Furthermore, they can benefit from the company's solid dividend yield of 5.35%.

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