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 Q4 and full-year 2025 results on February 26, 2026 showing continued portfolio expansion and stronger cash flow metrics. 2025 investments totaled $392.3M and SHOP assets grew from 15 to 26 properties, with a subsequent nine-property purchase for $105.5M.
Full-year NAREIT FFO per diluted share was $4.65 and Normalized FFO was $4.91; 2026 guidance targets NAREIT/Normalized FFO of $4.94–$4.99 and FAD of $248.9M–$251.4M. Net debt was $1.2B with net debt/adjusted EBITDA of 3.8x.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) appointed Lilly H. Donohue to its Board of Directors, effective February 17, 2026. Ms. Donohue is president and CEO of Everstory Partners since November 2022 and previously served as CEO of Holiday Retirement, which operated over 300 communities in 46 states.
Her background includes senior housing operations, international expansion for Fortress Investment Group (including founding Starcastle in 2013), prior Fortress leadership since May 1998, and earlier roles at BlackRock. NHI expects her operational expertise to support organic and external growth.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) invested $105.5 million (including transaction costs) to acquire nine senior housing properties totaling 460 units in Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee on February 2, 2026.
The assets will join NHI's Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (SHOP), be managed by Allegro Living Management, and require an additional $3.3 million of investment in year one. The communities are projected to deliver an initial NOI yield ~8.0% and 7.6% after routine capital expenditures. NHI also has about $108.5 million in signed LOIs at ~7.5% NOI and an evaluated incremental pipeline near $250 million.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) will release fourth-quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2025, after market close on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
The company will host a conference call on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET; live webcast and a one-year replay will be available online.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) invested $89.2 million across four senior housing transactions on December 18, 2025, at an average initial yield of 8.20%.
Key deal highlights: a $52.1M acquisition (107-unit assisted living/memory care) on a 5-year lease at 8.00% plus revenue participation and RIDEA acquisition terms; a $7.0M 56-unit addition to an existing master lease at 8.25% with 2% annual escalators; and two mortgage notes funded ($18.8M at 8.50% and $11.3M at 8.75%).
Portfolio activity year-to-date: $392.4M invested in 2025 at an average initial yield of 8.10%, $214.0M in signed LOIs at an expected yield of ~7.80%, and an additional evaluated pipeline of ~$423M in senior housing investments.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) announced a fourth-quarter dividend of $0.92 per common share. The dividend will be paid on January 30, 2026 to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) issued an investor update on November 6, 2025. The update is available online and directs investors to the company’s investor relations presentations and webcasts page for details.
Investors can view the full update at the listed investor relations URL for timing, presentation slides, and any webcast access information.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) reported third-quarter 2025 results on November 6, 2025, highlighting SHOP portfolio growth and updated guidance.
Key items: consolidated SHOP NOI rose ~63% YoY after seven properties transitioned to SHOP; NAREIT FFO per diluted share was $1.09 (Q3 2025) and Normalized FFO per diluted share was $1.32. NHI announced $303.2 million of investments year-to-date and closed acquisitions of $74.3M (Oct 1) and $52.5M (Oct 31). Company raised full-year 2025 guidance and maintained net debt to adjusted EBITDA of 3.6x.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) will release third-quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2025 after market close on Thursday, November 6, 2025. A conference call to discuss results is scheduled for Friday, November 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Participants can join by phone at (888) 506-0062 using access code 136615 or listen live online at www.nhireit.com and the webcast link provided.
The live broadcast will be replayed online shortly after the call and the replay will remain available for one year.
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) has acquired four senior housing properties for $74.3 million in Oklahoma and Oregon, adding 344 units to its Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (SHOP). The properties will be managed by existing partner Compass Senior Living and are expected to generate an initial yield of 7.5% after capital expenditures.
The acquisition was partially funded through the cancellation of a $9.5 million mortgage loan with an 8.5% interest rate. Year-to-date, NHI has completed investments totaling $249.2 million at an average initial yield of 8.0%. The company has additional signed LOIs worth $132.4 million and is evaluating an investment pipeline of approximately $278 million.