Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. (NYSE: BKD) is a U.S.-based operator of senior living communities. The company provides housing, care and support services for older adults through a range of offerings, including independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care retirement communities.

Brookdale’s services are designed to support residents with different levels of independence and care needs. Its communities generally provide accommodations, dining, wellness programs, social and recreational activities, transportation and assistance with daily living. The company has also provided home health and hospice services through its Brookdale Health Services business.

Brookdale serves residents across the United States, with communities located in numerous states. The company traces its roots to the senior housing industry and became Brookdale Senior Living through corporate expansion and consolidation, including the 2014 acquisition of Emeritus Corporation. Brookdale is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Cindy Baier.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.24 to $10.55
• 50-Day Range: $9.54 to $12.23
• 52-Week Range: $8.02 to $17.09
• Volume: 5.47 million shs
• Average Volume: 5.93 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.50 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $17.40
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Brookdale Senior Living Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Brookdale Senior Living scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 437th out of 901 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Brookdale Senior Living has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Brookdale Senior Living has a consensus price target of $17.40, representing about 66.0% upside from its current price of $10.49.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Brookdale Senior Living has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 300.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Brookdale Senior Living are expected to grow by 300.00% in the coming year, from $0.06 to $0.24 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Brookdale Senior Living has a PEG Ratio of 4.81. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

19.25% of the float of Brookdale Senior Living has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Brookdale Senior Living has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.72.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Brookdale Senior Living has recently increased by 1.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Brookdale Senior Living does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Brookdale Senior Living does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.35

News Sentiment

Brookdale Senior Living has a news sentiment score of 0.35. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Brookdale Senior Living this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for BKD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Brookdale Senior Living to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Brookdale Senior Living insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.73% of the stock of Brookdale Senior Living is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Brookdale Senior Living has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/10/2026
• Today: 11/02/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Healthcare Providers & Services
• Sub-Industry: Healthcare Facilities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BKD
• CIK: 1332349
• Web: www.brookdale.com
• Phone: (615) 221-2250
• Fax: 615-221-2289
• Employees: 33,000
• Year Founded: 1978

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Brookdale Senior Living: $17.40
• High Price Target: $22.00
• Low Price Target: $13.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +66.0%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.58)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 43.69
• P/E Growth: 4.81
• Net Income: -$262.69 million
• Net Margins: -4.53%
• Pretax Margin: -4.40%
• Return on Equity: -15,050.32%
• Return on Assets: -1.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.14
• Quick Ratio: 1.14

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.19 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.78
• Cash Flow: $0.48 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 22.04
• Book Value: ($0.18) per share
• Price / Book: -58.25

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 238,820,000
• Free Float: 237,074,000
• Market Cap: $2.50 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.53