National Health Investors (NHI) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Monday

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) is scheduled to release its earnings data after the market closes on Monday, May 6th. Analysts expect National Health Investors to post earnings of $1.06 per share for the quarter. Individual that wish to register for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

National Health Investors Stock Performance

Shares of National Health Investors stock opened at $64.72 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 10.27 and a quick ratio of 10.27. The stock has a market cap of $2.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.59 and a beta of 0.95. National Health Investors has a 1 year low of $47.54 and a 1 year high of $65.23. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $60.41 and its 200 day moving average is $56.06.

National Health Investors Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, March 28th were issued a $0.90 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 27th. This represents a $3.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.56%. National Health Investors’s payout ratio is currently 115.02%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Wedbush boosted their price target on National Health Investors from $64.00 to $66.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, March 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft initiated coverage on National Health Investors in a research report on Tuesday, January 30th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $69.00 price target for the company. Truist Financial increased their target price on shares of National Health Investors from $55.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, April 4th. Wells Fargo & Company raised shares of National Health Investors from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $55.00 to $63.00 in a research note on Monday, February 26th. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded shares of National Health Investors from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, April 18th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $60.50.

Insider Transactions at National Health Investors

In related news, Director Charlotte A. Swafford purchased 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 27th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $58.69 per share, for a total transaction of $586,900.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 110,185 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,466,757.65. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 7.26% of the company’s stock.

About National Health Investors

Incorporated in 1991, National Health Investors, Inc (NYSE:NHI) is a real estate investment trust specializing in sale, leasebacks, joint-ventures, senior housing operating partnerships, and mortgage and mezzanine financing of need-driven and discretionary senior housing and medical investments. NHI's portfolio consists of independent living, assisted living and memory care communities, entrance-fee retirement communities, skilled nursing facilities, and specialty hospitals.