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Community Healthcare Trust Reports Q1 2026 Results, Dividend

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  • Community Healthcare Trust posted modest Q1 2026 earnings while maintaining healthy FFO and AFFO metrics.
  • The REIT expanded and optimized its healthcare portfolio through acquisitions, selective sales, tenant progress, a $99 million pipeline, and a higher dividend.
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Community Healthcare Trust Reports Q1 2026 Results, Dividend

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Community Healthcare ( (CHCT) ) has provided an update.

Community Healthcare Trust, a healthcare-focused REIT with a nationwide portfolio of outpatient-oriented properties, reported first-quarter 2026 net income of about $2.5 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, alongside FFO and AFFO of $0.49 and $0.56 per diluted share, respectively. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, it closed a $28.5 million acquisition of a fully leased inpatient rehabilitation facility in Florida, executed property dispositions, saw modest rent improvement from a key geriatric behavioral hospital tenant pursuing a business sale, maintained an active pipeline of four projects under purchase agreements totaling roughly $99 million, and supported shareholder returns with a $0.48 per-share dividend declared on April 30, 2026.

The most recent analyst rating on (CHCT) stock is a Buy with a $19.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Community Healthcare stock, see the CHCT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on CHCT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CHCT is a Neutral.

CHCT scores mid-range primarily due to steady revenue and strong, consistent cash generation alongside improved balance-sheet risk, but is held back by volatile/uncertain earnings reflected in a negative P/E. Technicals are supportive with price above key moving averages and positive MACD, and the earnings call was net constructive (FFO/AFFO growth, accretive transactions, dividend raise) despite tenant-transaction timing risk and constrained equity funding flexibility.

To see Spark’s full report on CHCT stock, click here.

More about Community Healthcare

Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated is a real estate investment trust focused on owning income-producing properties primarily tied to outpatient healthcare services in targeted sub-markets across the United States. As of March 31, 2026, it held about $1.2 billion of investments in 198 properties across 36 states, encompassing roughly 4.5 million square feet of space.

Average Trading Volume: 275,916

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $490.6M

For a thorough assessment of CHCT stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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