Headquartered in Murfreesboro, TN Fiscal year ends December NYSE: NHI nhireit.com
National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) is a self-managed healthcare real estate investment trust established in 1991. It owns, leases, operates and finances the development of senior housing communities and medical facilities across the United States. NHI reports two segments.
- Real Estate Investments: triple-net leased properties and mortgage/note financing. Assets include independent living, assisted living, entrance-fee communities, senior living campuses, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals. Tenants and operators include Bickford and ClearSky.
- Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (SHOP): NHI participates directly in resident fees and operating results through third-party managers such as Allegro Living Management.
In July 2026, NHI sold its legacy 35-property portfolio leased to National Healthcare Corporation for $560.0 million. It is redeploying capital into private-pay senior housing, emphasizing SHOP acquisitions alongside sale-leasebacks and loans with purchase options. NHI holds investment-grade ratings from Moody's, S&P Global and Fitch. Updated
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National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) is a self-managed healthcare real estate investment trust established in 1991. It owns, leases, operates and finances the development of senior housing communities and medical facilities across the United States.
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for NHI is $78.50.
