SBRA vs. CTRE, LTC, NHI, OHI, VTR, CUBE, RHP, HR, RYN, and EPR
Should you be buying Sabra Healthcare REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sabra Healthcare REIT include CareTrust REIT (CTRE), LTC Properties (LTC), National Health Investors (NHI), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Ventas (VTR), CubeSmart (CUBE), Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), Healthcare Realty Trust (HR), Rayonier (RYN), and EPR Properties (EPR).
Sabra Healthcare REIT vs. Its Competitors
CareTrust REIT (NASDAQ:CTRE) and Sabra Healthcare REIT (NASDAQ:SBRA) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.
CareTrust REIT presently has a consensus target price of $33.43, indicating a potential downside of 0.83%. Sabra Healthcare REIT has a consensus target price of $20.71, indicating a potential upside of 9.40%. Given Sabra Healthcare REIT's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sabra Healthcare REIT is more favorable than CareTrust REIT.
In the previous week, Sabra Healthcare REIT had 6 more articles in the media than CareTrust REIT. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Sabra Healthcare REIT and 2 mentions for CareTrust REIT. Sabra Healthcare REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat CareTrust REIT's score of 1.20 indicating that Sabra Healthcare REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sabra Healthcare REIT has higher revenue and earnings than CareTrust REIT. Sabra Healthcare REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CareTrust REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CareTrust REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Sabra Healthcare REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. CareTrust REIT pays out 111.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sabra Healthcare REIT pays out 157.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CareTrust REIT has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
CareTrust REIT has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sabra Healthcare REIT has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CareTrust REIT has a net margin of 42.22% compared to Sabra Healthcare REIT's net margin of 24.87%. Sabra Healthcare REIT's return on equity of 6.69% beat CareTrust REIT's return on equity.
87.8% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Sabra Healthcare REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Sabra Healthcare REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Sabra Healthcare REIT beats CareTrust REIT on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SBRA) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff