Record Highs in Skilled Nursing and Senior Housing Metrics
Skilled nursing and triple-net senior housing EBITDA and rent coverage reached new highs at 2.19 and 1.41, respectively, with behavioral metrics hitting their highest level since 2023 at 3.77.
Improved Occupancy and Deal Pipeline
Skilled occupancy increased by 80 basis points sequentially, with a 50 basis point increase in triple-net senior housing occupancy. The deal pipeline is busier than in a very long time, with over $200 million in deals awarded.
Strong Performance in Managed Senior Housing Portfolio
Same-store managed senior housing revenue grew 6.3% year-over-year; U.S. communities' cash NOI grew 14.4%, and Canadian communities' cash NOI increased 24.7%.
Solid Financial Performance
Normalized FFO per share increased to $0.35 from $0.34, and normalized AFFO per share increased to $0.37 from $0.35 year-over-year. Cash NOI from the managed senior housing portfolio increased to $24.1 million from $19.1 million.
Improved Leverage Ratios and Dividend Announcement
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio decreased to 5.19x, with ample liquidity of over $1 billion. A quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share was declared.