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National Health Investors, Inc. (NHI) reports developments as a self-managed real estate investment trust focused on senior housing communities and medical facilities. The company owns, leases, operates and finances real estate through its Real Estate Investments and Senior Housing Operating Portfolio, or SHOP, segments, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, entrance-fee communities, senior living campuses, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals.
Recurring NHI news includes dividend declarations, earnings releases, investor updates, property investments, financing activity and governance changes. Company updates also cover sale-leaseback, joint venture, mortgage and mezzanine financing activity tied to senior housing and healthcare real estate.
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) reported second quarter 2026 diluted EPS of $1.15, up 45.6% year over year, with NAREIT FFO per diluted share flat at $1.19 and Normalized FFO per diluted share down 2.5% to $1.19.
Normalized FAD rose to $61.6 million in the quarter, driven mainly by acquisitions, and six‑month FAD reached $124.1 million. NHI invested $854.8 million in its SHOP portfolio, a 137% increase, with total SHOP NOI up about 188% year over year, while same‑store SHOP results were modestly lower.
NHI completed or agreed to major portfolio moves, including a July 1, 2026 sale of a 35‑property NHC leased portfolio for $560 million, expected to generate an approximately $541.6 million gain and significantly reduce leverage. The company also acquired nine senior housing properties for about $124.4 million via Section 1031 exchanges.
As of June 30, 2026, consolidated net debt was $1.2 billion, with net debt to adjusted EBITDA at 4.1x, within NHI’s 3.5x–4.5x target range, and $500 million capacity remaining under its ATM equity program. The board increased the quarterly dividend to $0.94 per share, payable November 6, 2026.
For full‑year 2026, NHI guided to net income attributable to common stockholders of $703.0–$705.2 million, NAREIT and Normalized FFO of $232.3–$234.9 million (or $4.74–$4.79 per diluted share), and FAD of $240.6–$243.7 million, assuming roughly $665 million of disposition proceeds and $180 million of unidentified new investments.
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) appointed Chris Maingot as its first Chief Operating Officer, effective July 27, 2026. The company expects the new role to support long-term growth in its senior housing portfolio and deepen operator relationships.
Maingot brings over 20 years of senior housing experience, including serving as CEO of Longview Senior Housing, a Blackstone portfolio company, and senior leadership roles at Brookdale Senior Living and Horizon Bay. He also holds leadership positions with ASHA, Argentum's Capital Advisory Group, and the NIC Future Leaders Council.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) announced the schedule for its second quarter 2026 financial results. The company plans to release earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 after the market closes on Monday, August 10, 2026.
NHI will host a conference call on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. Investors can join the teleconference by dialing (888) 506-0062 and using access code 813991. A live webcast will be available at www.nhireit.com and via https://www.webcaster5.com/Webcast/Page/633/54097. An online replay will be available shortly after the call and remain accessible for one year.
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced multiple index changes effective June 29–July 1, 2026. Honeywell Aerospace (HONA) will join both the S&P 500 and S&P 100 as a spin-off from Honeywell International, while Conagra Brands (CAG), National Health Investors (NHI), Toast (TOST), and IES Holdings (IESC) move into new S&P indices. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Grid Dynamics (GDYN), TopBuild (BLD), and Janus Henderson (JHG) will be removed from their current indices.
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) declared a second quarter dividend of $0.92 per common share, payable on August 7, 2026 to holders of record as of June 30, 2026.
This is a scheduled cash distribution to shareholders with specified record and payment dates.
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) issued an investor update on May 4, 2026 announcing materials are available on its investor website. The update links to the company's presentations and webcasts page for slides, recordings, and upcoming event details.
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) reported first quarter 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026, with NAREIT FFO per diluted share of $1.23 and Normalized FAD of $62.5 million. Q1 SHOP invested capital was $742.5 million (106% YoY). The company updated 2026 guidance, reducing NAREIT and Normalized FFO per share to a range of $4.74–$4.79 and FAD to $240.6–$243.7 million. The company announced a pending sale of the NHC leased portfolio for $560.0 million, expected to close July 1, 2026.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) invested $106.9 million (including transaction costs) to acquire seven senior-housing properties totaling 532 units in Colorado on May 4, 2026. NHI expects an additional $3.6 million of investment during the first year. The assets join NHI's Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (SHOP) and will be managed by Generations, LLC. The communities are projected to deliver an initial NOI yield of ~8.3%, and an estimated 7.8% NOI after routine capital expenditures.
National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) announced a planned CFO succession: John Spaid will retire effective July 1, 2026. Todd Siefert will be appointed Executive Vice President Corporate Finance on June 1, 2026 and will succeed Spaid as CFO upon his retirement. Dana Hambly is promoted to Senior Vice President of Finance.
The release highlights Siefert's 25+ years of finance experience, a prior Hillsboro Residential pipeline exceeding $275 million, and leadership of more than $8.0 billion in capital markets transactions at Ryman Hospitality.