National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) Given New $92.00 Price Target at Truist Financial

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) had its target price hoisted by research analysts at Truist Financial from $85.00 to $92.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the real estate investment trust’s stock. Truist Financial’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 6.46% from the company’s previous close.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on NHI. KeyCorp upped their price target on shares of National Health Investors from $80.00 to $88.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of National Health Investors in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $85.00 target price on National Health Investors in a research note on Monday, January 5th. National Bank Financial set a $85.00 price target on National Health Investors in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered National Health Investors from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $85.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, National Health Investors presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $86.86.

National Health Investors Trading Up 1.4%

Shares of NYSE:NHI traded up $1.21 during trading on Thursday, hitting $86.42. The company had a trading volume of 36,198 shares, compared to its average volume of 266,739. The stock has a market cap of $4.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.63 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 6.90 and a quick ratio of 6.90. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $83.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.27. National Health Investors has a one year low of $66.41 and a one year high of $91.38.

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.23 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $105.82 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $95.12 million. National Health Investors had a net margin of 37.81% and a return on equity of 9.56%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.24 EPS. National Health Investors has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.940-4.990 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that National Health Investors will post 4.41 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of National Health Investors in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of National Health Investors by 244.1% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 406 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 288 shares in the last quarter. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in National Health Investors in the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in National Health Investors by 41.8% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 461 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 136 shares during the period. Finally, Key Capital Management INC bought a new position in National Health Investors during the 4th quarter worth about $47,000. 62.51% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

National Health Investors Company Profile

National Health Investors, Inc (NYSE: NHI) is a specialized real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on owning and financing high-quality healthcare and senior housing facilities in the United States. The company’s portfolio encompasses a diverse range of properties, including skilled nursing centers, assisted living and memory care communities, behavioral health facilities, dialysis clinics, and medical office buildings. NHI typically enters into long-term net-lease agreements with experienced healthcare operators, providing stable and predictable rental income streams while enabling its tenants to concentrate on delivering quality care.

Since its founding in 1991 and initial public offering later that year, National Health Investors has pursued a disciplined growth strategy centered on strategic acquisitions, joint ventures, and selective development.