National Health Investors, Inc.

NHI Real Estate Reit Healthcare Facilities

National Health Investors, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $375.6 million, up 12.1% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+33.8%
EPS
+45.6%
Free cash flow
+2,585.5%
Total debt
+13.9%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

71.11 0.47 −0.66%
Market cap
$3.5B
P/E
20.5×
Fwd P/E
16.5×
Dividend yield
5.20%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

National Health Investors, Inc. (NHI) Return on equity

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National Health Investors, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 10.9%, up 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.77%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.75% (fiscal 2022) to 13.6% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Reit Healthcare Facilities industry median of 3.97% and above the Real Estate sector median of 1.99%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 9.77% (0.68)
FY2024 10.5% (0.21)
FY2023 10.7% 5.91
FY2022 4.75% (2.61)
FY2021 7.36% (4.90)
FY2020 12.3% 1.15
FY2019 11.1% (0.27)
FY2018 11.4% (1.21)
FY2017 12.6% (0.30)
FY2016 12.9% (0.69)

Against its own ten years

Low 4.75% High 13.6%
Ten-year median 11.1%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
LTC LTC Properties, Inc. compare 36.4%
NHI National Health Investors, Inc. 10.9%
MPT Medical Properties Trust, Inc. compare 5.37%
SBRA Sabra Healthcare REIT, Inc. compare 2.52%
AHR American Healthcare REIT, Inc. compare 2.32%
CTRE CareTrust REIT, Inc. compare 0.00%
HR Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated compare −1.01%
NHP National Healthcare Properties, Inc. compare −3.08%
DHC Diversified Healthcare Trust compare −9.45%
Reit Healthcare Facilities industry median 3.97%
Real Estate sector median 1.99%
Market median 1.01%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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