Published on 25 Oct 2021 on Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance
In this article we will analyze whether UDR, Inc. (NYSE:UDR) is a good investment right now by following the lead of some of the best investors in the world and piggybacking their ideas. There's no better way to get these firms' immense resources and analytical capabilities working for us than to follow their lead into their best ideas. While not all of these picks will be winners, our research shows that these picks historically outperformed the market by double digits annually.
Is UDR, Inc. (NYSE:UDR) a buy right now? Money managers were selling. The number of bullish hedge fund positions retreated by 6 recently. UDR, Inc. (NYSE:UDR) was in 24 hedge funds' portfolios at the end of the second quarter of 2021. The all time high for this statistic is 30. Our calculations also showed that UDR isn't among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds (click for Q2 rankings).
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