National Health Investors shared its Q3 earnings, showing a $541.6 million gain from selling the NHC portfolio.

Nov 10, 2026, 11:01 AM ETResultsRead the original at Benzinga

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NHI's 15 same-store sites grew property operating income 19.5%, but other communities fell short and funds from operations slipped from last year. A $541.6 million sale gain lifted reported profit; the $4.68-$4.70 forecast and $1 billion in liquidity support its shift, but operations remain mixed.

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The shift gives NHI more exposure to private-pay senior housing, and the company has cash ready to invest. But weaker results at other communities cut the expected portfolio contribution. A large sale gain raised reported profit, yet funds from operations were slightly below last year. NHI's 2026 funds-from-operations estimate is $4.68 to $4.70 per share, and it has about $1 billion in available cash and credit. Those support its plan, but the operating results remain mixed.

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