
National Health Investors Inc.
National Health Investors, Inc. (NHI) is a US-listed real estate investment trust focused on healthcare properties. With a market cap of about $3.55 billion, NHI invests in medical office buildings, senior housing, skilled nursing and other health‑care facilities, typically leasing them to operators under long-term agreements. Investors should know the business is income-oriented and often valued for its dividend yield and lease-backed rental streams, but returns depend on property performance, tenant credit and macro factors such as interest rates and healthcare demand. Key considerations include operator concentration and regulatory exposure in the healthcare sector, which can affect cash flow stability. This summary provides general educational information and is not personalised financial advice. Property values and dividends can fall as well as rise; prospective investors should assess suitability for their risk profile and consult a regulated adviser before acting.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying National Health Investors Inc. stock, expecting some potential value increase.
Financial Health
National Health Investors Inc. is performing well with strong revenue, cash flow, and profit margins.
Dividend
National Health Investors Inc. offers an attractive dividend yield of 4.82%. If you invested $1000, you would be paid $48.20 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Income-focused REIT
NHI is often valued for its dividend income and lease-backed cash flows, though dividends can cut or fluctuate if property income weakens.
Healthcare demand trends
Ageing populations and steady medical services support long-term property demand, but regulatory and operator dynamics can influence outcomes.
Interest rate sensitivity
As a mid-cap REIT, NHI’s funding costs and property valuations can be sensitive to rate moves — investors should weigh income potential against rate risk.
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