Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Diversified Healthcare Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, ownership and management of healthcare properties across the United States. The company focuses on assets that serve the senior housing and post-acute care sectors, including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, memory care centers and medical office buildings. By partnering with experienced operators, Diversified Healthcare Trust aims to generate stable, long-term cash flows through triple-net leases and percentage rent structures tailored to each property type.

The company’s portfolio spans multiple states and encompasses a mix of single-tenant and multi-tenant properties. Diversified Healthcare Trust targets markets with strong demographic demand for senior care and supportive services, seeking to position its assets in proximity to major population centers and established healthcare networks. Its asset management team works closely with operators to optimize lease terms, maintain property quality and identify opportunities for portfolio diversification and growth.

Since its initial public listing in August 2015, Diversified Healthcare Trust has pursued an active acquisition strategy to expand its footprint and enhance portfolio quality. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company combines real estate expertise with sector-specific knowledge to navigate evolving regulatory and reimbursement environments. Through disciplined capital allocation and a focus on high-quality healthcare real estate, Diversified Healthcare Trust aims to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.75 to $9.01
• 50-Day Range: $8.21 to $9.64
• 52-Week Range: $3.18 to $9.66
• Volume: 1.17 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.83 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.15 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.45%
• Price Target: $9.83
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Diversified Healthcare Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Diversified Healthcare Trust scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 92nd out of 188 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: 2.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Diversified Healthcare Trust has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Diversified Healthcare Trust has a consensus price target of $9.83, representing about 10.5% upside from its current price of $8.90.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Diversified Healthcare Trust has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 26.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Diversified Healthcare Trust are expected to grow by 26.67% in the coming year, from $0.60 to $0.76 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Diversified Healthcare Trust is -6.69, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Diversified Healthcare Trust is -6.69, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Diversified Healthcare Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.75% of the float of Diversified Healthcare Trust has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Diversified Healthcare Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.77, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Diversified Healthcare Trust has recently increased by 3.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Diversified Healthcare Trust has a dividend yield of 0.45%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Diversified Healthcare Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Diversified Healthcare Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.26% next year. This indicates that Diversified Healthcare Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.83

News Sentiment

Diversified Healthcare Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.83. 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 0.78 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Diversified Healthcare Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

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

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Diversified Healthcare Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Diversified Healthcare Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

10.15% of the stock of Diversified Healthcare Trust is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

75.98% of the stock of Diversified Healthcare Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 5/14 Dividend: 4/21/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 5/14 Dividend: 4/21/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 5/14/2026
• Record date for 8/13 Dividend: 7/20/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/13 Dividend: 7/20/2026
• Today: 7/31/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/03/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Real Estate
• Industry: Healthcare REITs
• Sub-Industry: Healthcare REITs
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DHC
• CIK: 1075415
• Web: www.dhcreit.com
• Phone: (617) 796-8350
• Fax: 617-796-8349
• Employees: 600
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Diversified Healthcare Trust: $9.83
• High Price Target: $11.00
• Low Price Target: $8.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +10.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.33)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.83
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$285.89 million
• Net Margins: -21.10%
• Pretax Margin: -23.28%
• Return on Equity: -18.75%
• Return on Assets: -7.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.48
• Current Ratio: 5.36
• Quick Ratio: 5.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.54 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.40
• Cash Flow: $0.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 39.80
• Book Value: $6.88 per share
• Price / Book: 1.29

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 242,110,000
• Free Float: 217,533,000
• Market Cap: $2.15 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.28