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American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) is a leading large-scale integrated owner, operator and developer of single-family rental homes. 

It is set to report its Q1 2025 earnings on May 1. Wall Street analysts expect the company to post revenues of $457.73 million, up from $423.56 million in the year-ago period. 

If You Bought American Homes 4 Rent Stock 10 Years Ago

The company's stock traded at approximately $16.30 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 613 shares. Currently, shares trade at $35.60, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $21,840 from stock price appreciation alone. However, American Homes 4 Rent also paid dividends during these 10 years. 

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American Homes 4 Rent's dividend yield is currently 3.37%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $4.74 in dividends per share, which means you could have made $2,908 from dividends alone. 

Summing up $21,840 and $2,908, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $24,748. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in American Homes 4 Rent stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 147.48%. However, this figure is significantly less than the S&P 500 total return for the same period, which was 205.84%.

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What Could The Next 10 Years Bring? 

American Homes 4 Rent has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $40.29 based on the ratings of 29 analysts. The price target implies more than 13% potential upside from the current stock price.

On Feb. 20, the company announced its Q4 2024 earnings, posting GAAP EPS of $0.45, in line with expectations, and revenues of $436.60 million, below the consensus estimate of $438.28 million, as reported by Benzinga.

"AMH had a solid finish to 2024 with strong leasing momentum that drove positive occupancy absorption in both November and December, resulting in full year Core FFO per share growth of 6.6%," said CEO Bryan Smith. "As we look ahead to 2025 and beyond, we believe that our best-in-class operating platform and responsible approach to growth will position us to remain at the forefront of the residential industry and to deliver stable and consistent results and returns for years to come."

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For full-year 2025, the company expects core FFO attributable to common share in the range of $1.80 to $1.86.

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Given the expected upside potential of 13%, growth-focused investors may find American Homes 4 Rent stock attractive. Furthermore, they can benefit from the company's solid dividend yield of 3.37%.

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