NHI National Health Investors Inc
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Financial · Real Estate Investment Trusts
National Health Investors Inc (NHI) is a financial company in the Real Estate Investment Trusts industry, with a market capitalization of $3.4 billion. Shares last traded at $68.80, 27.6% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is down 7.9%. NHI trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.26, below the Real Estate Investment Trusts median of 23.46. Net profit margin is 44.4%, above the peer median of 11.7%. Revenue grew 47.1% year over year. The shares yield 5.3% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-06-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
NHI Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $170M | $3.61 | 119% |
| 2024-12-31 | $157M | $3.55 | 113% |
| 2023-12-31 | $156M | $3.60 | 115% |
| 2022-12-31 | $162M | $3.61 | 244% |
| 2021-12-31 | $183M | $4.00 | 164% |
| 2020-12-31 | $195M | $4.35 | 105% |
| 2019-12-31 | $180M | $4.11 | 112% |
| 2018-12-31 | $165M | $3.93 | 107% |
| 2017-12-31 | $153M | $3.72 | 96% |
| 2016-12-31 | $138M | $3.53 | 91% |
| 2015-12-31 | $125M | $3.31 | 84% |
| 2014-12-31 | $101M | $3.01 | 99% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $1.15 | 2026-08-10 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.82 | 2026-05-04 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $0.80 | 2026-02-26 |
| FY 2025 | $3.02 | 2026-02-26 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.69 | 2025-11-06 |
| Q2 2025 | $0.79 | 2025-08-06 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Real Estate Investment Trusts peers
NHI vs 14 industry peers (Real Estate Investment Trusts), by market cap. Data as of close
| WELL | Welltower | $176.9B | 101.22 | 15.46 | 15.3% | +0.89% |
| PLD | Prologis | $120.3B | 32.37 | 13.45 | 41.5% | -0.47% |
| EQIX | Equinix | $100.4B | 60.91 | 9.98 | 16.4% | +2.03% |
| AMT | American Tower | $86.9B | 25.67 | 8.16 | 31.8% | -0.62% |
| SPG | Simon Property Group | $71.8B | 13.34 | 10.35 | 77.6% | +0.12% |
| DLR | Digital Realty | $63.3B | 45.97 | 9.99 | 21.7% | +2.46% |
| PSA | Public Storage | $62.3B | 32.78 | 12.38 | 37.8% | +0.05% |
| O | Realty Income | $54.7B | 38.36 | 8.81 | 23.0% | -0.22% |
| VTR | Ventas | $46.0B | 169.50 | 6.78 | 4.0% | +0.35% |
| CCI | Crown Castle | $36.8B | 42.74 | 8.64 | 20.2% | -0.48% |
| IRM | Iron Mountain | $34.7B | 79.96 | 4.59 | 5.7% | +1.30% |
| EXR | Extra Space Storage | $32.6B | 31.36 | 9.65 | 30.8% | +0.18% |
| VICI | Vici Properties | $26.9B | 11.46 | 6.47 | 56.5% | -2.28% |
| VMRK | VIVMARK RESIDENTIAL | $23.3B | 26.56 | 8.61 | 32.4% | -0.33% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.