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Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$13.02 +0.09 (+0.69%)
Closing price 10/23/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$13.00 -0.02 (-0.15%)
As of 10/23/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About Community Healthcare Trust Stock (NYSE:CHCT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$12.82
▼
$13.05
50-Day Range
$12.63
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$15.14
52-Week Range
$12.58
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$19.17
Volume
322,662 shs
Average Volume
348,293 shs
Market Capitalization
$372.99 million
P/E Ratio
19.43
Dividend Yield
10.14%
Price Target
$17.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE: CHCT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates healthcare-related properties across the United States. The company focuses primarily on properties located in non-urban and underserved markets, where healthcare facilities can serve as important community resources.

Its portfolio includes outpatient clinics, physician office buildings, specialty healthcare facilities, behavioral health properties, and other facilities leased to healthcare providers. Community Healthcare Trust generally leases its properties to hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and other healthcare operators under long-term agreements.

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, the company became a publicly traded REIT in 2015. Its strategy centers on acquiring and managing healthcare real estate that supports essential medical services while providing facility space for a range of healthcare tenants.

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Community Healthcare Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

CHCT MarketRank™: 
4.969923806975 of 5 stars

Community Healthcare Trust scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 1st out of 189 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Community Healthcare Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Community Healthcare Trust has a consensus price target of $17.00, representing about 30.6% upside from its current price of $13.02.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Community Healthcare Trust has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Community Healthcare Trust are expected to grow by 2.14% in the coming year, from $1.87 to $1.91 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is 19.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.57.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is 19.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 18.82.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Community Healthcare Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.86. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.13% of the float of Community Healthcare Trust has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Community Healthcare Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Community Healthcare Trust has recently decreased by 9.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Community Healthcare Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.21%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Community Healthcare Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is 197.01%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Community Healthcare Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.11% next year. This indicates that Community Healthcare Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Community Healthcare Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.10. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Community Healthcare Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for CHCT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Community Healthcare Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Cluster Insider Buying

    2 insiders have purchased shares of Community Healthcare Trust in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $272,980.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0732% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Community Healthcare Trust insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $272,980.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.30% of the stock of Community Healthcare Trust is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.84% of the stock of Community Healthcare Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's insider trading history.
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CHCT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Community Healthcare Trust's stock was trading at $16.45 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, CHCT stock has decreased by 20.9% and is now trading at $13.0190.

Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.05. The real estate investment trust earned $30.97 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $31.77 million. Community Healthcare Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.96% and a net margin of 16.81%.
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Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT) raised $126 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 21st 2015. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Sandler ONeill + Partners, Evercore ISI and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Janney Montgomery Scott, Oppenheimer and BB&T Capital Markets were co-managers.

Community Healthcare Trust's top institutional investors include Capital Square LLC (0.06%), Signaturefd LLC (0.01%) and Fortitude Family Office LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include David H Dupuy, Robert Z Hensley, Horn R Lawrence Van and Cathrine Cotman.
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Shares of CHCT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Community Healthcare Trust investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Stag Industrial (STAG) and ExxonMobil (XOM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/04/2026
Record date for 8/31 Dividend
8/19/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend
8/19/2026
Dividend Payable
8/31/2026
Today
10/23/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Healthcare REITs
Sub-Industry
Healthcare REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:CHCT
CIK
1631569
Employees
35
Year Founded
2006

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$20.00
Low Price Target
$14.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+30.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.67
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.43
Forward P/E Ratio
6.96
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$5.10 million
Net Margins
16.81%
Pretax Margin
16.81%
Return on Equity
4.96%
Return on Assets
2.10%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$121.19 million
Price / Sales
3.08
Cash Flow
$1.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.75
Book Value
$15.08 per share
Price / Book
0.86

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
28,650,000
Free Float
27,135,000
Market Cap
$372.99 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.68

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This page (NYSE:CHCT) was last updated on 10/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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