CareTrust REIT (NYSE: CTRE) lifts 2026 FFO outlook on higher Q2 earnings
CareTrust REIT, Inc. reported significantly higher results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 and updated its 2026 outlook. Q2 net income was $89.0 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, up $0.03 or 9% year over year. Total revenues rose 43% to $161.3 million. Normalized FFO was $119.7 million and Normalized FAD $118.5 million, both $0.51 per diluted share, 19% above the prior-year quarter, while contractual rent and interest were collected at 100%.
The company closed $899.6 million of investment activity in Q2 at an 8.9% blended stabilized yield and reports $307.9 million of additional post-quarter investments and a $540 million pipeline. Net Debt to Annualized Normalized Run Rate EBITDA was 1.01x, with $605 million available on its $1.2 billion revolver, $90 million of cash and no scheduled debt maturities before 2028. A quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share represented approximately 76% of Normalized FAD. For 2026, CareTrust now projects net income of $1.53–$1.56, Normalized FFO of $2.03–$2.06 and Normalized FAD of $2.01–$2.04 per diluted share; management noted the new Normalized FFO and FAD midpoints are 16.2% and 15.1% above 2025 results.
Positive
- Q2 2026 performance was strong, with total revenues up 43% year over year to $161.3 million and diluted EPS rising 9% to $0.38.
- Normalized FFO and Normalized FAD per diluted share both rose 19% year over year to $0.51, while the quarterly dividend of $0.39 represented about 76% of Normalized FAD.
- The company raised 2026 outlook to Normalized FFO of $2.03–$2.06 and Normalized FAD of $2.01–$2.04 per share; midpoints are 16.2% and 15.1% above 2025 results, with leverage low at 1.01x net debt to run-rate EBITDA.
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- None.
Filing Explained
The $578.2 million forward equity offering remains unsettled, so its potential share issuance and dilution are not yet complete.
CareTrust REIT’s
The filing also reports
An ATM program allows an issuer to sell new shares gradually into the market; if those additional shares are issued, existing holders’ percentage ownership is reduced absent offsetting changes.
The 2026 guidance assumes no new debt or equity issuances beyond those made year-to-date, so a subsequent filing reporting settlement status can establish whether the
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Earnings Snapshot
For full-year 2026, the company guides to net income of $1.53–$1.56, Normalized FFO of $2.03–$2.06, and Normalized FAD of $2.01–$2.04 per diluted share, with midpoints 16.2% and 15.1% above 2025 Normalized FFO and Normalized FAD results, respectively.
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99.1 | Press Release of the Company, dated August 6, 2026 | |||||||
99.2 | Supplemental financial information for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 | |||||||
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Date: August 6, 2026 | CARETRUST REIT, INC. | ||||||||||
By: | /s/ Derek J. Bunker | ||||||||||
| Derek J. Bunker | |||||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||||||||

| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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For the Three Months Ended June 30, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revenues: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rental income | $ | 118,205 | $ | 86,033 | $ | 232,401 | $ | 157,679 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Resident fees and services | 4,643 | — | 8,495 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest income from financing receivables | 11,696 | 2,886 | 14,474 | 5,693 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest income from other real estate related investments and other income | 26,804 | 23,550 | 48,761 | 45,718 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total revenues | 161,348 | 112,469 | 304,131 | 209,090 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Expenses: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 30,362 | 21,215 | 59,792 | 39,056 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 15,324 | 13,038 | 26,566 | 19,707 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Property taxes and insurance | 2,163 | 2,117 | 4,616 | 4,182 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior housing operating expenses | 3,732 | — | 6,838 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Transaction costs | 352 | 61 | 559 | 949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | 4,671 | — | 4,671 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Property operating (recoveries) expenses | (4) | 938 | 292 | 1,043 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 15,777 | 12,549 | 30,114 | 21,572 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total expenses | 72,377 | 49,918 | 133,448 | 86,509 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other income: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | — | 3,876 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | 1,725 | 1,968 | 1,732 | 3,255 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on foreign currency transactions, net | 75 | 4,413 | 132 | 4,413 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total other income | 1,800 | 6,381 | 1,864 | 11,544 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Income before income tax expense | 90,771 | 68,932 | 172,547 | 134,125 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Income tax expense | (2,535) | (1,030) | (4,806) | (1,030) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income | 88,236 | 67,902 | 167,741 | 133,095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | (760) | (643) | (1,465) | (1,252) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 88,996 | $ | 68,545 | $ | 169,206 | $ | 134,347 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Earnings per common share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc.: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 0.38 | $ | 0.36 | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.71 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 0.38 | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.70 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weighted-average number of common shares: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 233,751 | 192,444 | 228,412 | 189,813 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted | 234,244 | 192,851 | 229,129 | 190,130 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dividends declared per common share | $ | 0.39 | $ | 0.335 | $ | 0.78 | $ | 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| RECONCILIATIONS OF NET INCOME TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 88,996 | $ | 68,545 | $ | 169,206 | $ | 134,347 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 30,362 | 21,215 | 59,792 | 39,056 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of real estate related depreciation and amortization | (2,844) | (2,513) | (5,656) | (4,736) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 15,324 | 13,038 | 26,566 | 19,707 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Income tax expense | 2,535 | 1,030 | 4,806 | 1,030 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation | 3,023 | 1,945 | 6,207 | 5,038 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation related to extraordinary incentive plan | — | 1,081 | 264 | 1,897 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 137,396 | 104,341 | 261,185 | 196,339 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on foreign currency transactions, net | — | (4,413) | — | (4,413) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | 4,671 | — | 4,671 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Property operating (recoveries) expenses | (4) | 1,090 | 299 | 985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | — | (3,876) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non-routine transaction costs | 352 | 61 | 559 | 949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,725) | (1,968) | (1,732) | (3,255) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 140,690 | 99,111 | $ | 264,982 | $ | 186,729 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Full impact of quarterly investments[1] | 4,137 | 10,126 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized Run Rate EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 144,827 | $ | 109,237 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [1] Quarterly adjustments give effect to the investments completed and loans receivable pay downs during the three months ended for the respective period as though such investments and pay downs were completed as of the beginning of the period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total debt | $ | 1,210,000 | $ | 1,161,990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and escrow deposits on acquisitions of real estate | (49,267) | (306,051) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net proceeds from forward equity offering and ATM forward[1] | (576,958) | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Debt | $ | 583,775 | $ | 855,939 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Annualized Normalized Run Rate EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc.[2] | $ | 579,308 | $ | 436,948 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Debt to Annualized Normalized Run Rate EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 1.01x | 2.0x | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [1] Assumes the net proceeds from the future expected settlement of shares sold under forward equity offering and forward equity contracts through the Company's ATM program reduces outstanding debt and assumes the shares were issued. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [2] Annualized Normalized Run Rate EBITDA is calculated as Normalized Run Rate EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. for the quarter multiplied by four (4). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RECONCILIATIONS OF NET INCOME TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (continued) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 88,996 | $ | 68,545 | $ | 169,206 | $ | 134,347 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Real estate related depreciation and amortization | 30,212 | 21,208 | 59,495 | 39,041 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of real estate related depreciation and amortization | (2,844) | (2,513) | (5,656) | (4,736) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | — | (3,876) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FFO attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 116,364 | 87,240 | 223,045 | 164,776 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on foreign currency transactions, net | — | (4,413) | — | (4,413) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | 4,671 | — | 4,671 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Property operating (recoveries) expenses | (4) | 1,090 | 299 | 985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non-routine transaction costs | 352 | 61 | 559 | 949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation related to extraordinary incentive plan | — | 1,081 | 264 | 1,897 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,725) | (1,968) | (1,732) | (3,255) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized FFO attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 119,658 | $ | 83,091 | $ | 227,106 | $ | 160,939 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| RECONCILIATIONS OF NET INCOME TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (continued) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 88,996 | $ | 68,545 | $ | 169,206 | $ | 134,347 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Real estate related depreciation and amortization | 30,212 | 21,208 | 59,495 | 39,041 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of real estate related depreciation and amortization | (2,844) | (2,513) | (5,656) | (4,736) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of deferred financing fees | 1,121 | 984 | 2,241 | 1,898 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation | 3,023 | 1,945 | 6,207 | 5,038 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation related to extraordinary incentive plan | — | 1,081 | 264 | 1,897 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Straight-line rental income | (4,184) | (1,760) | (8,027) | (1,753) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of lease incentives | 49 | 48 | 98 | 96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of amortization of lease incentives | (23) | (24) | (47) | (48) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of above and below market leases | (43) | (972) | (42) | (1,898) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of amortization of below market leases | — | 463 | — | 926 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non-cash interest income | (1,129) | (703) | (1,477) | (1,326) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | — | (3,876) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FAD attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 115,178 | 88,302 | 222,262 | 169,606 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on foreign currency transactions, net | — | (4,413) | — | (4,413) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | 4,671 | — | 4,671 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Property operating (recoveries) expenses | (4) | 1,090 | 299 | 985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non-routine transaction costs | 352 | 61 | 559 | 949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,725) | (1,968) | (1,732) | (3,255) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized FAD attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 118,472 | $ | 83,072 | $ | 226,059 | $ | 163,872 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FFO per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.50 | $ | 0.45 | $ | 0.97 | $ | 0.87 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized FFO per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.51 | $ | 0.43 | $ | 0.99 | $ | 0.85 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FAD per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.49 | $ | 0.46 | $ | 0.97 | $ | 0.89 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized FAD per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.51 | $ | 0.43 | $ | 0.99 | $ | 0.86 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted weighted average shares outstanding [1] | 234,348 | 193,055 | 229,281 | 190,329 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [1] For the periods presented, the diluted weighted average shares have been calculated using the treasury stock method. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS - 5 QUARTER TREND | |||||||||||||||||
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| Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | |||||||||||||
| June 30, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | December 31, 2025 | March 31, 2026 | June 30, 2026 | |||||||||||||
| Revenues: | |||||||||||||||||
| Rental income | $ | 86,033 | $ | 104,265 | $ | 106,250 | $ | 114,196 | $ | 118,205 | |||||||
| Resident fees and services | — | — | 1,225 | 3,852 | 4,643 | ||||||||||||
| Interest income from financing receivables | 2,886 | 2,908 | 2,891 | 2,778 | 11,696 | ||||||||||||
| Interest income from other real estate related investments and other income | 23,550 | 25,271 | 24,493 | 21,957 | 26,804 | ||||||||||||
| Total revenues | 112,469 | 132,444 | 134,859 | 142,783 | 161,348 | ||||||||||||
| Expenses: | |||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 21,215 | 26,693 | 27,142 | 29,430 | 30,362 | ||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 13,038 | 12,622 | 11,378 | 11,242 | 15,324 | ||||||||||||
| Property taxes and insurance | 2,117 | 2,326 | 2,260 | 2,453 | 2,163 | ||||||||||||
| Senior housing operating expenses | — | — | 952 | 3,106 | 3,732 | ||||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate investments | — | 452 | 2,031 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Transaction costs | 61 | 560 | 3,820 | 207 | 352 | ||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | — | — | — | — | 4,671 | ||||||||||||
| Property operating expenses (recoveries) | 938 | 279 | (1,460) | 296 | (4) | ||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 12,549 | 15,420 | 15,473 | 14,337 | 15,777 | ||||||||||||
| Total expenses | 49,918 | 58,352 | 61,596 | 61,071 | 72,377 | ||||||||||||
| Other income (loss): | |||||||||||||||||
| Other income, net | — | — | 4,350 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | (390) | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | 27,672 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | 1,968 | 3,603 | 8,973 | 7 | 1,725 | ||||||||||||
| Gain (loss) on foreign currency transactions | 4,413 | (298) | (103) | 57 | 75 | ||||||||||||
| Total other income | 6,381 | 2,915 | 40,892 | 64 | 1,800 | ||||||||||||
| Income before income tax expense | 68,932 | 77,007 | 114,155 | 81,776 | 90,771 | ||||||||||||
| Income tax expense | (1,030) | (2,077) | (1,894) | (2,271) | (2,535) | ||||||||||||
| Net income | 67,902 | 74,930 | 112,261 | 79,505 | 88,236 | ||||||||||||
| Net (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interests | (643) | 29 | 971 | (705) | (760) | ||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 68,545 | $ | 74,901 | $ | 111,290 | $ | 80,210 | $ | 88,996 | |||||||
| Diluted earnings per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.50 | $ | 0.36 | $ | 0.38 | |||||||
| Diluted weighted average shares outstanding | 192,851 | 212,271 | 223,345 | 223,955 | 234,244 | ||||||||||||
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| RECONCILIATIONS OF NET INCOME TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES - 5 QUARTER TREND | |||||||||||||||||
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| Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | |||||||||||||
| June 30, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | December 31, 2025 | March 31, 2026 | June 30, 2026 | |||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 68,545 | $ | 74,901 | $ | 111,290 | $ | 80,210 | $ | 88,996 | |||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 21,215 | 24,309 | 27,142 | 29,430 | 30,362 | ||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of real estate related depreciation and amortization | (2,513) | (2,796) | (2,876) | (2,812) | (2,844) | ||||||||||||
| Interest expense | 13,038 | 12,622 | 11,378 | 11,242 | 15,324 | ||||||||||||
| Income tax expense | 1,030 | 2,077 | 1,894 | 2,271 | 2,535 | ||||||||||||
Amortization of stock-based compensation[1] | 1,945 | 1,700 | 28 | 3,184 | 3,023 | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation related to extraordinary incentive plan | 1,081 | 793 | 793 | 264 | — | ||||||||||||
| EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 104,341 | 113,606 | 149,649 | 123,789 | 137,396 | ||||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate investments | — | 452 | 2,031 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| (Gain) loss on foreign currency transactions, net | (4,413) | 298 | 103 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | — | — | — | — | 4,671 | ||||||||||||
| Property operating expenses (recoveries) | 1,090 | 402 | (1,561) | 303 | (4) | ||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | (27,672) | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 390 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Non-routine transaction costs | 61 | 560 | 3,820 | 207 | 352 | ||||||||||||
| Accelerated amortization of lease intangibles, net of noncontrolling interests' share | — | (1,023) | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Qualifying retirement benefits | — | — | 1,896 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Other expenses | — | — | 359 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Other income, net of NCI share[2] | — | — | (2,171) | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,968) | (3,603) | (8,973) | (7) | (1,725) | ||||||||||||
| Normalized EBITDA attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 99,111 | $ | 111,082 | $ | 117,481 | $ | 124,292 | $ | 140,690 | |||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 68,545 | $ | 74,901 | $ | 111,290 | $ | 80,210 | $ | 88,996 | |||||||
| Real estate related depreciation and amortization | 21,208 | 24,303 | 27,046 | 29,283 | 30,212 | ||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of real estate related depreciation and amortization | (2,513) | (2,796) | (2,876) | (2,812) | (2,844) | ||||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate investments | — | 452 | 2,031 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | (27,672) | — | — | ||||||||||||
| FFO attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 87,240 | 96,860 | 109,819 | 106,681 | 116,364 | ||||||||||||
| (Gain) loss on foreign currency transactions, net | (4,413) | 298 | 103 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Accelerated amortization of lease intangibles, net of noncontrolling interests' share | — | (1,023) | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | — | — | — | — | 4,671 | ||||||||||||
| Property operating expenses (recoveries) | 1,090 | 402 | (1,561) | 303 | (4) | ||||||||||||
| Non-routine transaction costs | 61 | 560 | 3,820 | 207 | 352 | ||||||||||||
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 390 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation related to extraordinary incentive plan | 1,081 | 793 | 793 | 264 | — | ||||||||||||
| Qualifying retirement benefits | — | — | 1,896 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Other expenses | — | — | 359 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Other income, net of NCI share[2] | — | — | (2,171) | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,968) | (3,603) | (8,973) | (7) | (1,725) | ||||||||||||
| Normalized FFO attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 83,091 | $ | 94,677 | $ | 104,085 | $ | 107,448 | $ | 119,658 | |||||||
| [1] A portion of the amortization of stock-based compensation for the three months ended December 31, 2025, was moved to Qualifying retirement benefits to represent the amount of accelerated stock-based compensation recorded during the twelve months ended December 31, 2025 related to an employee that met authorized retirement in the period. | |||||||||||||||||
| [2] Other income, net of NCI share represents a fee received in connection with the release of a facility from a purchase agreement, net of commission fees paid. | |||||||||||||||||
| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | |||||||||||||||||
| RECONCILIATIONS OF NET INCOME TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES - 5 QUARTER TREND (continued) | |||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands, except per share data) | |||||||||||||||||
| (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||
| Quarter | Quarter | Quarter | Quarter | Quarter | |||||||||||||
| Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | Ended | |||||||||||||
| June 30, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | December 31, 2025 | March 31, 2026 | June 30, 2026 | |||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 68,545 | $ | 74,901 | $ | 111,290 | $ | 80,210 | $ | 88,996 | |||||||
| Real estate related depreciation and amortization | 21,208 | 24,303 | 27,046 | 29,283 | 30,212 | ||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of real estate related depreciation and amortization | (2,513) | (2,796) | (2,876) | (2,812) | (2,844) | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of deferred financing fees | 984 | 1,121 | 1,121 | 1,120 | 1,121 | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation | 1,945 | 1,700 | 28 | 3,184 | 3,023 | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation related to extraordinary incentive plan | 1,081 | 793 | 793 | 264 | — | ||||||||||||
| Straight-line rental income | (1,760) | (3,419) | (3,581) | (3,843) | (4,184) | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of lease incentives | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of amortization of lease incentives | (24) | (24) | (24) | (24) | (23) | ||||||||||||
| Amortization of above and below market leases | (972) | (390) | (81) | 1 | (43) | ||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests' share of amortization of below market leases | 463 | 154 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Accelerated amortization of lease intangibles, net of noncontrolling interests' share | — | (1,023) | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Non-cash interest income | (703) | (724) | 1,417 | (348) | (1,129) | ||||||||||||
| Impairment of real estate investments | — | 452 | 2,031 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | — | (27,672) | — | — | ||||||||||||
| FAD attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 88,302 | 95,096 | 109,541 | 107,084 | 115,178 | ||||||||||||
| (Gain) loss on foreign currency transactions, net | (4,413) | 298 | 103 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | — | — | — | — | 4,671 | ||||||||||||
| Property operating expenses (recoveries) | 1,090 | 402 | (1,561) | 303 | (4) | ||||||||||||
| Non-routine transaction costs | 61 | 560 | 3,820 | 207 | 352 | ||||||||||||
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | — | 390 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Qualifying retirement benefits | — | — | 1,896 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Other expenses | — | — | 359 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Other income, net of NCI share | — | — | (2,171) | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,968) | (3,603) | (8,973) | (7) | (1,725) | ||||||||||||
| Normalized FAD attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 83,072 | $ | 93,143 | $ | 103,014 | $ | 107,587 | $ | 118,472 | |||||||
| FFO per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.45 | $ | 0.46 | $ | 0.49 | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.50 | |||||||
| Normalized FFO per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.43 | $ | 0.45 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.51 | |||||||
| FAD per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.46 | $ | 0.45 | $ | 0.49 | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.49 | |||||||
| Normalized FAD per share attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 0.43 | $ | 0.44 | $ | 0.46 | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.51 | |||||||
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding [1] | 193,055 | 212,575 | 223,721 | 224,155 | 234,348 | ||||||||||||
| [1] For the periods presented, the diluted weighted average shares have been calculated using the treasury stock method. | |||||||||||||||||
| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (Unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| June 30, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Assets: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Real estate investments, net | $ | 4,062,841 | $ | 3,709,576 | ||||||||||||||||
| Financing receivables, net (includes $92,899 and $92,193 at fair value as of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively) | 556,155 | 92,193 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other real estate related investments, net (including accrued interest of $9,135 and $5,759 as of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively) | 1,148,485 | 899,262 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 47,591 | 198,042 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Restricted cash | 1,676 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| Accounts and other receivables | 17,966 | 10,368 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other assets, net | 87,358 | 230,427 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Deferred financing costs, net | 7,179 | 8,568 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total assets | $ | 5,929,251 | $ | 5,148,436 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liabilities and Equity: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior unsecured notes payable, net | $ | 398,260 | $ | 397,816 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior unsecured term loan, net | 496,811 | 496,404 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Unsecured revolving credit facility | 310,000 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and deferred rent liabilities | 118,673 | 120,442 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dividends and distributions payable | 92,253 | 74,806 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total liabilities | 1,415,997 | 1,089,468 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 13,322 | 18,156 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equity: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Common stock | 2,360 | 2,227 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 4,996,230 | 4,518,977 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cumulative distributions in excess of earnings | (503,199) | (491,796) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income | (3,998) | 5,872 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total stockholders' equity | 4,491,393 | 4,035,280 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests | 8,539 | 5,532 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total equity | 4,499,932 | 4,040,812 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total liabilities and equity | $ | 5,929,251 | $ | 5,148,436 | ||||||||||||||||
| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | |||||||||||
| CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | |||||||||||
| (in thousands, unaudited) | |||||||||||
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Cash flows from operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Net income | $ | 167,741 | $ | 133,095 | |||||||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization (including below-market ground leases) | 59,877 | 39,122 | |||||||||
| Amortization of deferred financing costs | 2,241 | 1,898 | |||||||||
| Unrealized gain on other real estate related investments, net | (1,732) | (3,255) | |||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation | 6,471 | 6,935 | |||||||||
| Straight-line rental income | (8,027) | (1,753) | |||||||||
| Amortization of lease incentives | 98 | 97 | |||||||||
| Amortization of above and below market leases | (43) | (1,899) | |||||||||
| Noncash interest income | (4,861) | (1,581) | |||||||||
| Gain on sale of real estate, net | — | (3,876) | |||||||||
| Provision for loan losses | 4,671 | — | |||||||||
| Change in operating assets and liabilities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts and other receivables | (648) | 573 | |||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other assets, net | (4,152) | (459) | |||||||||
| Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and deferred rent liabilities | 3,478 | 3,260 | |||||||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 225,114 | 172,157 | |||||||||
| Cash flows from investing activities: | |||||||||||
| Acquisitions of real estate, net of deposits applied | (270,765) | (820,046) | |||||||||
| Purchases of equipment, furniture and fixtures and improvements to real estate | (7,427) | (6,783) | |||||||||
| Investment in real estate related investments and other loans receivable | (258,519) | (21,715) | |||||||||
| Preferred equity investments | — | (30,000) | |||||||||
| Investment in financing receivables | (467,129) | — | |||||||||
| Principal payments received on real estate related investments and other loans receivable | 15,052 | 9,857 | |||||||||
| Escrow deposits for potential acquisitions of real estate | (1,910) | (1,020) | |||||||||
| Net proceeds from sales of real estate | — | 44,401 | |||||||||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (990,698) | (825,306) | |||||||||
| Cash flows from financing activities: | |||||||||||
| Proceeds from the issuance of common stock, net | 484,337 | 365,282 | |||||||||
| Proceeds from the issuance of senior unsecured term loan | — | 500,000 | |||||||||
| Borrowings under unsecured revolving credit facility | 660,000 | 525,000 | |||||||||
| Payments on unsecured revolving credit facility | (350,000) | (525,000) | |||||||||
| Payments of deferred financing costs | — | (4,189) | |||||||||
| Net-settle adjustment on restricted stock | (10,490) | (3,325) | |||||||||
| Dividends paid on common stock | (163,257) | (117,440) | |||||||||
| Contributions from noncontrolling interests | 1,184 | 6,888 | |||||||||
| Distributions to noncontrolling interests | (4,382) | (2,157) | |||||||||
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 617,392 | 745,059 | |||||||||
| Effect of foreign currency translation | (583) | 319 | |||||||||
| Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | (148,775) | 92,229 | |||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash as of the beginning of period | 198,042 | 213,822 | |||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash as of the end of period | $ | 49,267 | $ | 306,051 | |||||||
| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DEBT SUMMARY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 30, 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest | Maturity | % of | Deferred | Net Carrying | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt | Rate | Date | Principal | Principal | Loan Costs | Value | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fixed Rate Debt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior unsecured notes payable | 3.875 | % | 2028 | $ | 400,000 | 33.1 | % | $ | (1,740) | $ | 398,260 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior unsecured term loan | 4.630 | % | [1] | 2030 | 500,000 | 41.3 | % | (3,189) | 496,811 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4.294 | % | 900,000 | 74.4 | % | (4,929) | 895,071 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Floating Rate Debt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unsecured revolving credit facility | 4.670 | % | [2] | 2029 | [3] | 310,000 | [4] | 25.6 | % | — | [5] | 310,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4.670 | % | 310,000 | 25.6 | % | — | 310,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Debt | 4.391 | % | $ | 1,210,000 | 100.0 | % | $ | (4,929) | $ | 1,205,071 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [1] Funds can be borrowed at applicable SOFR plus 1.10% to 1.80% or at the Base Rate (as defined) plus 0.10% to 0.80%. The Company has entered into two interest rate swaps, with a notional amount of $250 million each, that convert the variable SOFR rate to an effective fixed interest rate of 3.5%. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [2] Funds can be borrowed at applicable SOFR plus 1.05% to 1.55% or at the Base Rate (as defined) plus 0.05% to 0.55%. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [3] Maturity date does not assume exercise of two 6-month extension options. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [4] Subsequent to June 30, 2026, the Company drew $285 million, net under the unsecured revolving credit facility, resulting in $605 million of availability as of August 6, 2026. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [5] Deferred financing fees are not shown net for the unsecured revolving credit facility and are included in assets on the balance sheet. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CARETRUST REIT, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RECONCILIATIONS OF NET INCOME TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Increased Full Year 2026 Guidance[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total (in millions) | Per Share | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Low | High | Low | High | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 356 | $ | 364 | $ | 1.53 | $ | 1.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Real estate related depreciation and amortization, net of NCI | 112 | 112 | 0.48 | 0.48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Funds from Operations (FFO) | 468 | 476 | 2.01 | 2.04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Normalizing items[2] | 4 | 4 | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized FFO | $ | 472 | $ | 480 | $ | 2.03 | $ | 2.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. | $ | 356 | $ | 364 | $ | 1.53 | $ | 1.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Real estate related depreciation and amortization, net of NCI | 112 | 112 | 0.48 | 0.48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of deferred financing fees | 5 | 5 | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of stock-based compensation | 12 | 12 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Straight-line rental income | (17) | (17) | (0.07) | (0.07) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noncash interest income | (4) | (4) | (0.02) | (0.02) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of lease incentives, net of NCI | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Funds Available for Distribution (FAD) | 464 | 472 | 1.99 | 2.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Normalizing items[2] | 4 | 4 | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Normalized FAD | $ | 468 | $ | 476 | $ | 2.01 | $ | 2.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weighted average diluted shares outstanding | 233 | 233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional Guidance Measures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
•Cash rental revenue of $454 million at the midpoint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
•Interest income from financing receivables of $43 million at the midpoint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
•Interest income from loans and other investments of $100 million at the midpoint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
•General and administrative expense of $63 million at the midpoint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
•Interest expense of $61 million at the midpoint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
•Income tax expense of $10 million at the midpoint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[1]This guidance assumes and includes (i) no new investments, loans, or dispositions beyond those made year-to-date, (ii) no new debt or equity issuances beyond those made year-to-date, (iii) 2.5% inflation-based rent escalators under long-term NNN leases, (iv) $147 million of loans to be fully repaid throughout the year, and, (v) no material change in the GBP:USD spot rate. [2] See "Non-GAAP Financial Measures" below for items typically excluded in Normalized FFO and Normalized FAD attributable to CareTrust REIT, Inc. The timing and amount of these excluded charges cannot be further allocated or quantified with certainty or is dependent on the timing and occurrence of certain actions and, accordingly, cannot be reasonably predicted or estimated without unreasonable efforts. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
