Community Healthcare Trust Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:CHCT) $26.98 +0.02 (+0.07%) (As of 11/28/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$26.73▼$27.1350-Day Range$25.72▼$31.6252-Week Range$25.18▼$43.88Volume66,429 shsAverage Volume116,873 shsMarket Capitalization$735.47 millionP/E Ratio122.64Dividend Yield6.75%Price Target$39.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Community Healthcare Trust MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside44.6% Upside$39.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.85% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth5.20%From $2.50 to $2.63 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.38 out of 5 starsFinance Sector361st out of 869 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry65th out of 181 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCommunity Healthcare Trust has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $39.00, Community Healthcare Trust has a forecasted upside of 44.6% from its current price of $26.98.Amount of Analyst CoverageCommunity Healthcare Trust has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.85% of the outstanding shares of Community Healthcare Trust have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCommunity Healthcare Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Community Healthcare Trust has recently increased by 0.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCommunity Healthcare Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.82%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCommunity Healthcare Trust has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is 827.31%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Community Healthcare Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.20% next year. This indicates that Community Healthcare Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CHCT. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCommunity Healthcare Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.08. 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 Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Community Healthcare Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for CHCT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Community Healthcare Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.20% of the stock of Community Healthcare Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.44% 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. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Community Healthcare Trust are expected to grow by 5.20% in the coming year, from $2.50 to $2.63 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is 122.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is 122.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 45.24.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCommunity Healthcare Trust has a PEG Ratio of 1.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCommunity Healthcare Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Community Healthcare Trust Stock (NYSE:CHCT)Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated is a real estate investment trust that focuses on owning income-producing real estate properties associated primarily with the delivery of outpatient healthcare services in our target sub-markets throughout the United States. As of September 30, 2023, the Company had investments of approximately $1.05 billion in 191 real estate properties (including a portion of one property accounted for as a sales-type lease and one property classified as held for sale). The properties are located in 34 states, totaling approximately 4.2 million square feet in the aggregate.Read More CHCT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CHCT Stock News HeadlinesNovember 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 28, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)[Investor Alert] Potential Breakthrough Medical Tech Investment OpportunityAutonomix has patented technology that can detect and target nerve signals at an accuracy never seen before, a $100B opportunity. Now the team with almost $600M in exits is planning to list Autonomix on the Nasdaq. 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Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Community Healthcare Trust Inc Earnings CallNovember 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationNovember 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Healthcare Trust (CHCT) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Inc (CHCT) Reports Q3 2023 Earnings, Net Income of $3.5 MillionOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com2 Ultra-High-Yield Real Estate Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to AvoidNovember 28, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)[Investor Alert] Potential Breakthrough Medical Tech Investment OpportunityAutonomix has patented technology that can detect and target nerve signals at an accuracy never seen before, a $100B opportunity. Now the team with almost $600M in exits is planning to list Autonomix on the Nasdaq. 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Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comSeptember 22, 2023 | msn.comBaird Downgrades Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT)August 10, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated 2023 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 5, 2023 | insidermonkey.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comREITs Beating And Meeting FFO Estimates Yet Missing On Revenues: Is This A Sign Of Things To Come?August 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2023 Community Healthcare Trust Inc Earnings CallAugust 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCompared to Estimates, Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key MetricsAugust 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Announces Results for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2023July 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCHCT - Community Healthcare Trust IncorporatedJune 20, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCommunity Healthcare Trust's Third Largest Tenant Declares Bankruptcy, Poses RiskMay 25, 2023 | fool.comCommunity Healthcare Trust (NYSE: CHCT)May 17, 2023 | msn.comCommunity Healthcare Trust hires William Monroe as CFOMay 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated Announces Appointment of Bill Monroe as Chief Financial OfficerMay 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2023 Community Healthcare Trust Inc Earnings CallMay 4, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 2, 2023 | msn.comCommunity Healthcare FFO of $0.62 beats by $0.05, revenue of $27.18M beats by $0.61MMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Announces Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023April 29, 2023 | msn.comCommunity Healthcare Trust (CHCT) Declares $0.45 DividendMarch 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChairman & Lead Independent Director Alan Gardner Just Bought 5.9% More Shares In Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT)See More Headlines Receive CHCT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Community Healthcare Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/31/2023Ex-Dividend for 11/24 Dividend11/08/2023Dividend Payable11/24/2023Today11/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/13/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:CHCT CUSIPN/A CIK1631569 Webwww.chct.reit Phone(615) 771-3052Fax615-771-3064Employees31Year Founded2006Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$39.00 High Stock Price Target$44.00 Low Stock Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside+44.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.22 Trailing P/E Ratio122.64 Forward P/E Ratio10.79 P/E Growth1.07Net Income$22.02 million Net Margins7.69% Pretax Margin7.73% Return on Equity1.66% Return on Assets0.93% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.01 Quick Ratio0.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$97.68 million Price / Sales7.53 Cash Flow$2.21 per share Price / Cash Flow12.23 Book Value$19.64 per share Price / Book1.37Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares27,260,000Free Float25,301,000Market Cap$735.47 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.76 Social Links The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2023Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? 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Meyer (Age 47)Executive Vice President of Asset Management Comp: $675.97kKey CompetitorsBrandywine Realty TrustNYSE:BDNRedwood TrustNYSE:RWTSummit Hotel PropertiesNYSE:INNNexPoint Residential TrustNYSE:NXRTNew York Mortgage TrustNASDAQ:NYMTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDeutsche Bank AGSold 7,774 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.320%Public Sector Pension Investment BoardSold 12,739 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.112%Connors Investor Services Inc.Bought 1,500 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.030%Public Employees Retirement System of OhioBought 2,942 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.130%Tudor Investment Corp Et AlSold 10,660 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.092%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CHCT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Community Healthcare Trust stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Community Healthcare Trust in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CHCT shares. View CHCT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Community Healthcare Trust's stock price target for 2024? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Community Healthcare Trust's stock. Their CHCT share price targets range from $32.00 to $44.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $39.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 44.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CHCT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CHCT shares performed in 2023? Community Healthcare Trust's stock was trading at $35.80 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, CHCT shares have decreased by 24.6% and is now trading at $26.98. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Community Healthcare Trust? Community Healthcare Trust saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 232,100 shares, a drop of 19.1% from the October 15th total of 287,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 121,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. View Community Healthcare Trust's Short Interest. When is Community Healthcare Trust's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 13th 2024. View our CHCT earnings forecast. How were Community Healthcare Trust's earnings last quarter? Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 31st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.52. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $28.74 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.77 million. Community Healthcare Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.66% and a net margin of 7.69%. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.63 earnings per share. How often does Community Healthcare Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Community Healthcare Trust? Community Healthcare Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.455 per share on Friday, November 24th. This represents a $1.82 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.75%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 8th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.45. Read our dividend analysis for CHCT. Is Community Healthcare Trust a good dividend stock? Community Healthcare Trust (NYSE:CHCT) pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.82%. CHCT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 827.31%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, CHCT will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.20% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CHCT. What ETFs hold Community Healthcare Trust's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Community Healthcare Trust (NYSE:CHCT) stock in their portfolio include Cambria Global Real Estate ETF (BLDG), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV) and Syntax Stratified SmallCap ETF (SSLY).iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ). What other stocks do shareholders of Community Healthcare Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Community Healthcare Trust investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Crown Castle (CCI), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), Duke Energy (DUK), NextEra Energy (NEE), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), STAG Industrial (STAG) and Western Asset Mortgage Capital (WMC). When did Community Healthcare Trust IPO? (CHCT) raised $126 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, May 21st 2015. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at a price of $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. Who are Community Healthcare Trust's major shareholders? Community Healthcare Trust's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.41%), Kennedy Capital Management LLC (1.89%), Northern Trust Corp (1.07%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.90%), Legal & General Group Plc (0.77%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.71%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Community Healthcare Trust? Shares of CHCT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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