Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendPositive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:NHI National Health Investors (NHI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $70.98 -0.16 (-0.22%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$71.19 +0.20 (+0.29%) As of 08:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About National Health Investors Stock (NYSE:NHI) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get NHI alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$70.60▼$71.5650-Day Range$69.53▼$75.1552-Week Range$65.13▼$86.13Volume138,527 shsAverage Volume231,881 shsMarket Capitalization$3.31 billionP/E Ratio22.53Dividend Yield5.07%Price Target$84.60Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Incorporated in 1991, National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) is a real estate investment trust specializing in sale, leasebacks, joint-ventures, senior housing operating partnerships, and mortgage and mezzanine financing of need-driven and discretionary senior housing and medical investments. NHI's portfolio consists of independent living, assisted living and memory care communities, entrance-fee retirement communities, skilled nursing facilities, and specialty hospitals. Read More National Health Investors Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScoreNHI MarketRank™: National Health Investors scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 189th out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingNational Health Investors has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageNational Health Investors has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about National Health Investors' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.67% Earnings GrowthEarnings for National Health Investors are expected to grow by 5.67% in the coming year, from $4.41 to $4.66 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of National Health Investors is 22.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of National Health Investors is 22.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.06.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNational Health Investors has a PEG Ratio of 3.58. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNational Health Investors has a P/B Ratio of 2.34. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about National Health Investors' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.70% of the float of National Health Investors has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Health Investors has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Health Investors has recently decreased by 20.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipNational Health Investors is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.06%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNational Health Investors does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of National Health Investors is 114.29%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, National Health Investors will have a dividend payout ratio of 77.25% in the coming year. This indicates that National Health Investors may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about National Health Investors' dividend. Sustainability and ESG4.1 / 5Environmental Score-2.59 Percentage of Shares Shorted4.70% of the float of National Health Investors has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNational Health Investors has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in National Health Investors has recently decreased by 20.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment1.63 News SentimentNational Health Investors has a news sentiment score of 1.63. 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 0.99 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for National Health Investors this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for NHI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, National Health Investors insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.21% of the stock of National Health Investors is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions62.51% of the stock of National Health Investors is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about National Health Investors' insider trading history. Receive NHI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for National Health Investors and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NHI Stock News HeadlinesIf You Invested $10K In NHI Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?July 18, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comKeybanc Upgrades National Health Investors (NHI)July 11, 2025 | msn.comA $674B Industry Missed the Bigger PictureTV video streaming exploded into a $674.25B market in 2024—driven by the hours we spend lost in entertainment. But there’s a much bigger habit consuming our time, with value that’s waiting to be unlocked. Smartphone screen time. We spend over 30 hours a week glued to our phones. Mode Mobile is pioneering ways to turn those hours into real income. Their EarnPhone unlocks 19 revenue streams from everyday phone use, helping users earn over $325M so far. Deloitte crowned them North America’s fastest-growing software company in 2023 after their revenue soared 32,481% from 2019-2022. But this industry is still in its infancy, and you can invest in the company that’s at the forefront of unlocking its value.July 28 at 2:00 AM | Mode Mobile (Ad)National Health Investors (NHI) Receives Keybanc Upgrade and New Price Target | NHI Stock NewsJuly 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comNational Health Investors Inc. (NHI) Stock Price Today - WSJJune 25, 2025 | wsj.comNHI National Health Investors, Inc. - Seeking AlphaJune 24, 2025 | seekingalpha.comLand & Buildings Details Why National Healthcare Corp. Could Lose Big as Lease Negotiation with National Health Investors ProgressesJune 17, 2025 | businesswire.comNHI Issues Investor UpdateJune 2, 2025 | gurufocus.comSee More Headlines NHI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NHI shares performed this year? National Health Investors' stock was trading at $69.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NHI shares have increased by 2.4% and is now trading at $70.9850. How were National Health Investors' earnings last quarter? National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.13 by $0.02. National Health Investors's revenue for the quarter was up 9.6% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are National Health Investors' major shareholders? National Health Investors' top institutional investors include Sound Income Strategies LLC (0.49%), Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC (0.17%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.14%) and Meritage Portfolio Management (0.09%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert G Adams, Charlotte A Swafford and James R Jobe. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of National Health Investors? Shares of NHI 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. What other stocks do shareholders of National Health Investors own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that National Health Investors investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Intel (INTC), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). Company Calendar Record date for 5/2 Dividend3/31/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/2 Dividend3/31/2025Dividend Payable5/02/2025Last Earnings5/05/2025Record date for 8/1 Dividend6/30/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/1 Dividend6/30/2025Today7/27/2025Dividend Payable8/01/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER Sub-IndustrySpecialized REITs Current SymbolNYSE:NHI CIK877860 Webwww.nhireit.com Phone(615) 890-9100Fax615-225-3030Employees20Year Founded1991Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for National Health Investors$84.60 High Price Target$92.00 Low Price Target$77.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.2%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.15 Trailing P/E Ratio22.53 Forward P/E Ratio16.10 P/E Growth3.58Net Income$137.99 million Net Margins41.15% Pretax Margin40.76% Return on Equity10.64% Return on Assets5.46% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.88 Current Ratio16.55 Quick Ratio16.55 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$335.18 million Price / Sales9.89 Cash Flow$4.81 per share Price / Cash Flow14.77 Book Value$30.28 per share Price / Book2.34Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares46,690,000Free Float42,860,000Market Cap$3.31 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.73 Social Links Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? 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