On the heels of UDR Inc. 's fourth-quarter earnings report, Tom Toomey, the company president and CEO, answered market analysts who criticized the real estate investment trust's acquisition strategy.

The following US companies reported higher earnings per share for their latest quarter (end date of the quarter is noted in the last column).

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(RTTNews.com) - UDR, Inc. (UDR) reported fourth quarter funds from operations - diluted of $80.19 million or $0.35 per share versus $53.44 million or $0.28 per share last year.

by Barchart Research Team of Barchart.com Global stocks this morning are mostly lower with the Euro Stoxx 50 down -0.31% and Mar S&Ps down -4.90 points.

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Research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on shares of UDR (NYSE: UDR) in a report issued on Tuesday. They set a “sell” rating on the stock.

Cantor analyst said, "In recent years, UDR successfully strengthened its balance sheet via capital recycling and raising. UDR's balance sheet is strong, but the company's aggressive external growth strategy requires large-scale capital consumption.