LTC Properties (LTC) Competitors $35.77 -0.08 (-0.22%) Closing price 09/19/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.72 -0.05 (-0.13%) As of 09/19/2025 07:56 PM 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 Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LTC vs. CTRE, SBRA, FCPT, GTY, NHI, OHI, UHT, VTR, WELL, and HRShould you be buying LTC Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LTC Properties include CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Getty Realty (GTY), National Health Investors (NHI), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), Ventas (VTR), Welltower (WELL), and Healthcare Realty Trust (HR). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. LTC Properties vs. Its Competitors CareTrust REIT Sabra Healthcare REIT Four Corners Property Trust Getty Realty National Health Investors Omega Healthcare Investors Universal Health Realty Income Trust Ventas Welltower Healthcare Realty Trust CareTrust REIT (NASDAQ:CTRE) and LTC Properties (NYSE:LTC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability. Is CTRE or LTC a better dividend stock? CareTrust REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. LTC Properties pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. 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. LTC Properties pays out 125.3% 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CTRE or LTC? 87.8% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of LTC Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of LTC Properties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend CTRE or LTC? CareTrust REIT currently has a consensus target price of $33.43, suggesting a potential downside of 2.67%. LTC Properties has a consensus target price of $39.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.03%. Given LTC Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LTC Properties is more favorable than CareTrust REIT.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CareTrust REIT 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71LTC Properties 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more risk and volatility, CTRE or LTC? CareTrust REIT has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LTC Properties has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is CTRE or LTC more profitable? CareTrust REIT has a net margin of 42.22% compared to LTC Properties' net margin of 38.24%. LTC Properties' return on equity of 7.95% beat CareTrust REIT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CareTrust REIT42.22% 5.59% 4.39% LTC Properties 38.24%7.95%4.61% Which has better earnings and valuation, CTRE or LTC? CareTrust REIT has higher revenue and earnings than LTC Properties. LTC Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CareTrust REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCareTrust REIT$277.03M27.04$125.08M$1.2028.62LTC Properties$217.64M7.57$91.04M$1.8219.65 Does the media favor CTRE or LTC? In the previous week, CareTrust REIT had 6 more articles in the media than LTC Properties. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for CareTrust REIT and 6 mentions for LTC Properties. CareTrust REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat LTC Properties' score of 0.48 indicating that CareTrust REIT is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CareTrust REIT 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive LTC Properties 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryCareTrust REIT beats LTC Properties on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get LTC Properties News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LTC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LTC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLTC PropertiesREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.65B$8.42B$12.69B$21.65BDividend Yield6.36%5.36%5.42%3.51%P/E Ratio19.6582.53243.7329.94Price / Sales7.575.2630.9260.05Price / Cash12.5418.9222.3124.98Price / Book1.541.692.334.59Net Income$91.04M$130.30M$1.01B$1.00B7 Day Performance-1.35%-1.50%0.39%0.81%1 Month Performance-2.11%4.75%3.94%5.30%1 Year Performance-0.64%-9.99%541.50%14.58% LTC Properties Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LTCLTC Properties3.2102 of 5 stars$35.77-0.2%$39.00+9.0%-0.6%$1.65B$217.64M19.6520High Trading VolumeCTRECareTrust REIT3.2935 of 5 stars$34.26+0.2%$33.43-2.4%+13.3%$7.47B$277.03M43.3720Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementSBRASabra Healthcare REIT2.9726 of 5 stars$19.19+0.7%$20.83+8.6%+0.4%$4.60B$703.23M25.2540Positive NewsFCPTFour Corners Property Trust4.5176 of 5 stars$25.65+0.8%$29.00+13.1%-15.0%$2.68B$268.07M23.75540Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementGTYGetty Realty2.8151 of 5 stars$28.11-0.5%$32.67+16.2%-14.3%$1.59B$203.39M24.4430Positive NewsNHINational Health Investors4.2948 of 5 stars$78.97+0.9%$84.20+6.6%-5.6%$3.75B$335.18M25.2320OHIOmega Healthcare Investors4.2524 of 5 stars$42.66+0.4%$43.75+2.6%+2.6%$12.58B$1.05B26.3350Positive NewsUHTUniversal Health Realty Income Trust1.8237 of 5 stars$41.96+1.2%N/A-8.9%$582.21M$98.55M32.53N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsVTRVentas4.7637 of 5 stars$69.89+0.2%$75.27+7.7%+8.0%$31.76B$5.30B162.53450Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastWELLWelltower4.7151 of 5 stars$168.83-0.2%$175.80+4.1%+32.1%$112.92B$7.99B95.38510News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeHRHealthcare Realty Trust3.4021 of 5 stars$18.07-1.5%$17.67-2.2%+0.9%$6.35B$1.20B-15.71580Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CTRE Alternatives SBRA Alternatives FCPT Alternatives GTY Alternatives NHI Alternatives OHI Alternatives UHT Alternatives VTR Alternatives WELL Alternatives HR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LTC) was last updated on 9/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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