Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE:HR) will likely be posting its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, April 30th. Analysts expect Healthcare Realty Trust to post earnings of ($0.0315) per share and revenue of $278.0970 million for the quarter. Healthcare Realty Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.580-1.640 EPS. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE:HR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.40 by ($0.36). The business had revenue of $282.69 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $284.37 million. Healthcare Realty Trust had a negative net margin of 20.84% and a negative return on equity of 5.07%. Healthcare Realty Trust’s revenue was down 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.40 EPS. On average, analysts expect Healthcare Realty Trust to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Healthcare Realty Trust Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of HR stock traded down $0.09 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $18.51. 102,945 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,472,087. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $17.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $17.69. The stock has a market cap of $6.46 billion, a PE ratio of -26.05 and a beta of 0.97. Healthcare Realty Trust has a 12 month low of $14.09 and a 12 month high of $18.97.

Healthcare Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 11th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 24th were given a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 24th. Healthcare Realty Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently -135.21%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on HR shares. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price target on shares of Healthcare Realty Trust from $19.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Healthcare Realty Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 31st. UBS Group started coverage on shares of Healthcare Realty Trust in a research note on Monday, April 20th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $18.00 target price for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Healthcare Realty Trust in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.78.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Thomas N. Bohjalian purchased 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 6th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $18.09 per share, with a total value of $180,900.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 85,520 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,547,056.80. This trade represents a 13.24% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Healthcare Realty Trust

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of HR. Wiser Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in Healthcare Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at $25,000. Prosperity Bancshares Inc bought a new stake in Healthcare Realty Trust in the fourth quarter valued at $42,000. Danske Bank A S bought a new stake in Healthcare Realty Trust in the third quarter valued at $47,000. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust during the third quarter worth about $55,000. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in shares of Healthcare Realty Trust during the third quarter worth about $55,000.

About Healthcare Realty Trust

Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE: HR) is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership, acquisition and management of outpatient medical facilities. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the company’s portfolio is focused primarily on medical office buildings and outpatient healthcare properties that serve hospitals, health systems and other healthcare providers. Its business model centers on securing long-term, triple-net leases to generate stable income streams from a diversified tenant base.

The company’s properties are located across key metropolitan markets in the United States, including major healthcare hubs in the Southeast, Southwest and in select coastal regions.