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Brookdale Senior Living ( (BKD) ) has issued an update.
On January 12, 2026, Brookdale Senior Living reported that its consolidated weighted average occupancy reached 82.5% in the fourth quarter of 2025, a 70-basis-point increase over the third quarter and a 310-basis-point gain year-on-year, underscoring a sustained recovery in utilization across its senior housing portfolio. December 2025 performance was particularly strong, with consolidated weighted average occupancy of 82.4% up 310 basis points from a year earlier and month-end occupancy rising 30 basis points sequentially, driven by unusually robust move-in and move-out activity for a typically weaker month, suggesting solid momentum heading into 2026 and potentially strengthening Brookdale’s operating leverage and competitive position in the senior living market.
The most recent analyst rating on (BKD) stock is a Buy with a $14.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Brookdale Senior Living stock, see the BKD Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on BKD Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, BKD is a Neutral.
Brookdale Senior Living’s overall stock score reflects a mix of challenges and opportunities. The most significant factor is the company’s financial performance, which is weighed down by high leverage and weak profitability. However, positive technical indicators and strategic corporate changes, including new leadership and improved occupancy rates, provide a more optimistic outlook. The raised financial guidance and operational improvements highlighted in the earnings call further contribute to a balanced view, despite valuation concerns.
To see Spark’s full report on BKD stock, click here.
More about Brookdale Senior Living
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is the nation’s largest operator of senior living communities, with 584 communities across 41 U.S. states and capacity to serve about 51,000 residents as of December 31, 2025. Through its affiliates, the company offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care retirement communities, positioning itself at the intersection of healthcare, hospitality and real estate and targeting seniors seeking residential care and wellness-focused living solutions.
Average Trading Volume: 3,216,609
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $2.66B
For an in-depth examination of BKD stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.