What is Wedbush’s Estimate for NHI Q1 Earnings?

National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) – Stock analysts at Wedbush issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for National Health Investors in a report released on Monday, March 17th. Wedbush analyst R. Anderson expects that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $1.11 per share for the quarter. Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $88.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for National Health Investors’ current full-year earnings is $4.41 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for National Health Investors’ Q2 2025 earnings at $1.16 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.18 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.21 EPS.

Separately, Truist Financial lowered their price objective on National Health Investors from $78.00 to $72.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, December 23rd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $84.50.

National Health Investors Stock Up 0.7 %

NHI stock opened at $76.02 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $69.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 10.29 and a current ratio of 10.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.12, a PEG ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 1.08. National Health Investors has a one year low of $57.80 and a one year high of $86.13.

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $85.75 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $81.13 million. National Health Investors had a net margin of 38.53% and a return on equity of 10.11%.

National Health Investors Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.90 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 31st. This represents a $3.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.74%. National Health Investors’s dividend payout ratio is presently 115.38%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in National Health Investors during the third quarter worth about $27,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of National Health Investors during the 3rd quarter worth about $35,000. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P acquired a new stake in National Health Investors during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in National Health Investors by 27.8% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 648 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $54,000 after buying an additional 141 shares during the period. Finally, GF Fund Management CO. LTD. acquired a new position in National Health Investors during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $58,000. 62.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.