American Healthcare REIT (AHR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

American Healthcare REIT, Inc. (NYSE:AHR) is a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating healthcare-related properties. The company seeks to provide real estate solutions for healthcare providers and operators while generating rental and operating income from a diversified portfolio.

Its portfolio includes outpatient medical properties, senior housing communities, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals and other healthcare assets. American Healthcare REIT also has exposure to healthcare operating businesses, including senior living and care services, through its relationship with Trilogy Health Services. Its properties serve healthcare providers, seniors and patients across markets in the United States.

American Healthcare REIT was established in 2015 and became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2024. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Danny Prosky, who has held leadership roles in healthcare real estate and investment management.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $50.57 to $51.70
• 50-Day Range: $50.71 to $57.78
• 52-Week Range: $40.00 to $58.70
• Volume: 2.44 million shs
• Average Volume: 3.13 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.06 billion
• P/E Ratio: 74.61
• Dividend Yield: 1.97%
• Price Target: $62.75
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

American Healthcare REIT Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

American Healthcare REIT scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 60th out of 186 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

American Healthcare REIT has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.93, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 13 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

American Healthcare REIT has a consensus price target of $62.75, representing about 23.7% upside from its current price of $50.73.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

American Healthcare REIT has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.14%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for American Healthcare REIT are expected to grow by 15.14% in the coming year, from $2.18 to $2.51 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of American Healthcare REIT is 74.61, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of American Healthcare REIT is 74.61, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 27.00.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

American Healthcare REIT has a PEG Ratio of 1.43. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

American Healthcare REIT has a P/B Ratio of 2.81. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

11.50% of the float of American Healthcare REIT has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

American Healthcare REIT has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.27.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in American Healthcare REIT has recently increased by 17.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

American Healthcare REIT pays a meaningful dividend of 1.97%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

American Healthcare REIT does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of American Healthcare REIT is 147.06%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, American Healthcare REIT will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.84% next year. This indicates that American Healthcare REIT will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.06

News Sentiment

American Healthcare REIT has a news sentiment score of 0.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for American Healthcare REIT this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for AHR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added American Healthcare REIT to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, American Healthcare REIT insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $188,870.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.75% of the stock of American Healthcare REIT is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

16.68% of the stock of American Healthcare REIT is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/17 Dividend: 6/30/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/17 Dividend: 6/30/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/17/2026
• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Record date for 10/16 Dividend: 9/30/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend: 9/30/2026
• Today: 10/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/16/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Real Estate
• Industry: Healthcare REITs
• Sub-Industry: Healthcare REITs
• Current Symbol: NYSE:AHR
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:AHR
• CIK: 1632970
• Web: www.americanhealthcarereit.com
• Phone: 949-270-9200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 121
• Year Founded: 2015

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for American Healthcare REIT: $62.75
• High Price Target: $70.00
• Low Price Target: $55.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +23.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.93
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.68
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 74.61
• Forward P/E Ratio: 23.27
• P/E Growth: 1.43
• Net Income: $69.81 million
• Net Margins: 4.84%
• Pretax Margin: 3.94%
• Return on Equity: 3.63%
• Return on Assets: 2.25%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.24
• Current Ratio: 0.48
• Quick Ratio: 0.48

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.26 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.89
• Cash Flow: $1.59 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 31.98
• Book Value: $18.08 per share
• Price / Book: 2.81

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 218,000,000
• Free Float: 216,364,000
• Market Cap: $11.06 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.79