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NHI Stock Chart & Stats
$85.65
$0.39(0.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$85.65
$0.39(0.59%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$67.94 - $91.38
Previous CloseN/A
Volume33.63K
Average Volume (3M)779.16K
Market Cap
$3.86B
Enterprise Value$5.19K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$24.95M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.27B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.6
Beta0.17
Next Earnings
Aug 10, 2026EPS Estimate
0.85Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.62%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.11
Shares Outstanding48,471,080
10 Day Avg. Volume415,988
30 Day Avg. Volume779,161
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-7.19
Price to Book (P/B)2.35
Price to Sales (P/S)9.46
P/FCF Ratio16.25
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$85.83Price Target Upside0.21% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)3.52
Revenue Forecast (FY)$282.92M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Recurring IncomeNHI’s dual revenue model—long‑term lease income plus interest from mortgage/financing—provides recurring cash flows from contractual sources. That structural mix smooths short‑term volatility, supports predictable distributions and gives flexibility to shift between property ownership and credit investments over months.
Strong Cash GenerationFCF tracking ~92% of net income indicates underlying earnings are largely cash‑backed, strengthening dividend coverage and funding for capex or debt service. Consistent operating cash flow improves resilience to cyclical occupancy swings and supports deleveraging or targeted reinvestments over the next several quarters.
Ample Liquidity And Capital Recycling PlanSubstantial liquidity combined with the $560M portfolio sale enables proactive balance sheet management. Management’s plan to reduce leverage and redeploy into higher‑yield SHOP assets gives strategic optionality to refinance maturities, pursue accretive investments and manage payout stability across the medium term.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage & MaturitiesReported leverage near the upper end of policy and upcoming $225M maturities create refinancing and timing risk. If redeployment of sale proceeds or capital markets access is delayed, interest costs and refinancing terms could constrain cash available for growth or distributions and limit strategic flexibility over the next 2–6 months.
Tenant Concentration & Transition RiskNHI historically had a large tenant/shareholder relationship with NHC; selling that leased portfolio reduces exposure but removes contracted cash flow and requires successful redeployment. Execution, timing and tax‑deferral uncertainties around the transaction introduce earnings and governance risk during the portfolio shift.
Margin Volatility And Legacy Operational PocketsLocalized census declines, delayed CapEx and swings in gross margin signal inconsistent operating performance in parts of the portfolio. Combined with higher G&A and tighter acquisition yields, this volatility makes sustained FAD and margin expansion less certain and complicates reliable distribution planning over coming quarters.
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NHI FAQ
What was National Health Investors’s price range in the past 12 months?
National Health Investors lowest stock price was $67.94 and its highest was $91.38 in the past 12 months.
What is National Health Investors’s market cap?
National Health Investors’s market cap is $3.86B.
When is National Health Investors’s upcoming earnings report date?
National Health Investors’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 20 days.
How were National Health Investors’s earnings last quarter?
National Health Investors released its earnings results on May 04, 2026. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.854 by -$0.034.
Is National Health Investors overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts National Health Investors’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does National Health Investors pay dividends?
National Health Investors pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.92 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.62%. See more information on National Health Investors dividends here
What is National Health Investors’s EPS estimate?
National Health Investors’s EPS estimate is 0.85.
How many shares outstanding does National Health Investors have?
National Health Investors has 48,471,080 shares outstanding.
What happened to National Health Investors’s price movement after its last earnings report?
National Health Investors reported an EPS of $0.82 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.854. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.461%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of National Health Investors?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NHI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
National Health Investors Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$85.83 (0.21% Upside)
$85.83 (0.21% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NHI Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 62%
Sector Average 62%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $167.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
18.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
National Health Investors
Established in 1991, National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily focused on providing capital for senior living and medical real estate assets. The company facilitates this through diverse financing options, including sale-leaseback arrangements, joint ventures, and various debt instruments such as mortgage and mezzanine loans, targeting properties that cater to both essential care needs and discretionary services. NHI's broad holdings feature independent living, assisted living, and memory care facilities, as well as entrance-fee retirement communities, skilled nursing homes, medical office complexes, and specialized hospitals.
NHI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$85.83
▲(0.21% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.42% Insiders
23.78% Mutual Funds
0.26% Other Institutional Investors
42.27% Public Companies and
Individual Investors