Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSE:SIA) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSE:SIA) have earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, four have assigned a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is C$18.00.

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on SIA shares. CIBC lifted their price objective on Sienna Senior Living from C$17.00 to C$19.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Cormark upgraded shares of Sienna Senior Living to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. Scotiabank boosted their price target on shares of Sienna Senior Living from C$17.50 to C$18.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Finally, TD Securities increased their price target on shares of Sienna Senior Living from C$18.00 to C$19.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 21st.

Sienna Senior Living Stock Performance

TSE SIA opened at C$15.50 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is C$16.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$15.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 275.10, a current ratio of 0.10 and a quick ratio of 0.23. Sienna Senior Living has a 1 year low of C$11.45 and a 1 year high of C$17.60. The stock has a market capitalization of C$1.28 billion, a PE ratio of 39.74 and a beta of 1.20.

Sienna Senior Living Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a $0.078 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th. This represents a $0.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.04%. Sienna Senior Living’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 241.03%.

Sienna Senior Living Company Profile

Sienna Senior Living Inc provides senior living and long-term care (LTC) services in Canada. The company operates through Retirement and LTC segments. It offers independent supportive and assisted living, memory care, and long-term care services; and management services to senior living residences. The company was formerly known as Leisureworld Senior Care Corporation and changed its name to Sienna Senior Living Inc in May 2015.