INVH Invitation Homes Inc.
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Executive Summary
Compass Point initiated coverage on INVH with a Neutral rating and no price target on April 28, 2026, one day before the Q1 earnings release. The firm has a 56% accuracy rate on 199 calls with an average return of 4.5%, placing it slightly above the mid-tier among covering analysts. Consensus stands at 16 Buy (4 Strong Buy, 12 Buy) vs 14 Hold, with a mean price target of $30.81 implying ~13.6% upside from the current $27.13. Over the past 30 days, there has been 1 initiation and 0 downgrades, but EPS estimates for all periods have been revised down once, signaling incremental caution. Institutional data shows significant accumulation: UBS added 93.6%, BofA added 27.6%, and Norges Bank took a new $1.7B position, diverging from the neutral analyst view. Short interest is elevated at 57.1% of off-exchange volume. The bottom line is that the Neutral initiation itself offers little new direction, and with earnings due tomorrow and estimates ticking lower, the near-term risk/reward is mixed.
Impact Score
Consensus & Targets
Consensus is 16 Buy (4 Strong Buy, 12 Buy) and 14 Hold among 30 analysts. There are no Sell ratings. The consensus is moderately bullish, with Buy ratings outpacing Holds 16 to 14.
Mean price target is $30.81, median $31, high $38, low $26. Current price $27.13 implies 13.6% upside to the mean. Compass Point did not set a price target, so its view sits below the consensus mean and median.
Recent Analyst Activity
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Compass Point | initiate | Neutral | — |
| 2026-04-27 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | $32.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | Mizuho | maintain | Neutral | — |
| 2026-03-09 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Equal-Weight | — |
| 2026-03-06 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | — |
| 2026-03-05 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Equal-Weight | — |
| 2026-03-04 | Scotiabank | maintain | Sector Perform | — |
| 2026-02-27 | Raymond James | downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 2026-02-25 | Citigroup | maintain | Buy | $31.00 |
| 2026-02-25 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | maintain | Market Perform | $28.00 |
In the last 30 days, there has been 1 initiation (today) and no other upgrades or downgrades. EPS estimates for FY2026 (0y) have been revised down once in the past 30 days from $0.664 to $0.646. The current quarter and next quarter estimates also saw one downward revision each. The trend is slightly negative.
Firm Track Record — Compass Point
Compass Point accuracy: 56% on 199 calls | avg return: 4.5%
Industry benchmark: mean 51% ± 11%. Top tier: ≥61% (mean + 1σ). Based on 13 firms with ≥5 scored calls.
| Firm | Accuracy | Calls | Avg Return | vs Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James | 67% | 2/3 | -3.3% | top tier |
| Barclays | 57% | 4/7 | 0.7% | above average |
| Mizuho | 50% | 2/4 | -0.2% | below average |
| B of A Securities | 50% | 1/2 | -6.8% | below average |
| Wells Fargo | 33% | 1/3 | -6.5% | below average |
| RBC Capital | 33% | 2/6 | -4.9% | below average |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | 25% | 2/8 | -4% | below average |
| JP Morgan | 25% | 1/4 | -2.5% | below average |
| Scotiabank | 20% | 1/5 | -5.5% | below average |
| Evercore ISI Group | 0% | 0/8 | -5.6% | below average |
Compass Point has a 56% accuracy rate on 199 rated stocks with an average return of 4.5%. Among covering firms, Raymond James leads with 67% on 3 calls, Barclays has 57% on 7, while many firms (JPMorgan, Evercore, Goldman) have accuracy below 30% and average returns negative. Compass Point's accuracy is slightly above the average for this coverage group.
Earnings Estimates
Next earnings: Apr 29, 2026
| Period | EPS Est. | EPS Range | Revenue | Revisions (7d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1y | $0.70 | $0.62 — $0.76 | $2.8B | ↑0 ↓0 |
| +1q | $0.16 | $0.16 — $0.16 | $692.5M | ↑0 ↓0 |
| 0y | $0.65 | $0.62 — $0.68 | $2.8B | ↑0 ↓0 |
| 0q | $0.15 | $0.15 — $0.15 | $687.0M | ↑0 ↓0 |
Cross-Platform Signals
Insider trades: none. Congressional activity: one small sell ($1K-$15K) by Rep. Gilbert Cisneros in February 2026. Institutional changes: UBS added 93.6%, BofA added 27.6%. Norges Bank had a new $1.4B position (later exited) and a subsequent new $1.7B position, suggesting ongoing interest. Short interest: 856,194 shares short, representing 57.1% of off-exchange volume, indicating elevated bearish positioning. Institutional buying diverges from the neutral initiation, while high short interest aligns with caution.
Actionable Insight
The Neutral initiation with no price target provides no directional catalyst. With earnings due tomorrow and EPS estimates trending slightly down, traders should wait for the earnings call for clarity before taking a position.
Documents Analyzed
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Jun 1, 2026
12d ago
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8-K
| $29.11 $30.04 | ▲ +3.20% | ▲ +5.95% | $29.68 (+1.97%) |
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May 28, 2026
15d ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $28.16 $28.64 | ▲ +1.70% | ▲ +0.01% | $29.68 (+5.41%) |
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May 28, 2026
15d ago
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ANALYST-DOWNGRADE
| $29.39 $29.40 | ▼ −0.03% | ▲ +0.28% | $29.68 (−0.99%) |
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May 18, 2026
26d ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $28.75 $29.39 | ▲ +2.23% | ▲ +0.61% | $29.68 (+3.24%) |
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May 16, 2026
27d ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $28.51 $28.86 | ▲ +1.23% | ▼ −0.73% | $29.68 (+4.11%) |
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Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $28.16 $28.64 | ▲ +1.70% | ▲ +0.01% | $29.68 (+5.41%) |
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Apr 16, 2026
8w ago
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ANALYST-UPGRADE
| $26.26 $27.30 | ▲ +3.97% | ▲ +2.98% | $29.68 (+13.03%) |
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Mar 26, 2026
11w ago
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DEFA14A
| $24.44 $25.46 | ▲ +4.17% | ▲ +0.31% | $29.68 (+21.45%) |
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Mar 5, 2026
14w ago
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8-K
| $26.18 $24.97 | ▼ −4.62% | ▼ −3.09% | $29.68 (+13.38%) |
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