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Best Healthcare Facility REIT Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top healthcare facility reit stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best healthcare facility reit stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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REIT - Healthcare Facilities is Zen Rated C and is the 78th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Graham Fair Value	Graham Fair Value %	P/E	Forward P/E	P/S	P/B	PEG	Free Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow Yield	Book Value	BVPS	EV	EV/EBITDA
CTRE	CARETRUST REIT INC	$28.54	$14.77	93.26%	35.23x	16.31x	14.91x	1.84x	0.98x	-$580.97M	-13.15%	$2.91B	18.79	$5.54B	26.09
OHI	OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS INC	$37.02	$22.57	64.00%	23.58x	12.89x	9.92x	2.30x	0.94x	$329.11M	3.16%	$4.54B	16.10	$14.72B	15.60
NHI	NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INC	$75.87	$36.65	106.99%	24.16x	16.34x	9.92x	2.54x	1.38x	$56.02M	1.68%	$1.37B	31.17	$4.59B	17.04
SBRA	SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT INC	$17.42	$11.13	56.49%	32.26x	12.03x	5.78x	1.51x	0.75x	$215.40M	5.29%	$2.74B	11.74	$6.50B	15.74
CHCT	COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST INC	$17.01	N/A	N/A	-54.87x	9.28x	3.90x	1.04x	N/A	-$1.64M	-0.36%	$461.32M	17.26	$975.77M	15.19
STRW	STRAWBERRY FIELDS REIT INC	$10.89	$31.33	-65.25%	19.11x	N/A	0.66x	7.32x	0.14x	-$78.57M	-101.27%	$18.17M	2.55	$711.13M	9.73
AHR	AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT INC	$32.55	N/A	N/A	-112.24x	20.77x	2.05x	2.27x	N/A	$165.58M	3.89%	$2.26B	17.31	$6.88B	21.95
LTC	LTC PROPERTIES INC	$35.25	$17.92	96.70%	17.03x	13.15x	7.35x	1.67x	1.91x	$150.05M	9.73%	$960.63M	21.96	$2.28B	13.58
VTR	VENTAS INC	$66.56	$17.39	282.64%	190.17x	19.34x	5.91x	2.62x	1.52x	-$1.56B	-5.18%	$11.47B	25.42	$42.71B	21.64
MPW	MEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC	$5.24	N/A	N/A	-1.30x	8.57x	3.16x	0.65x	N/A	$1.86B	59.26%	$4.83B	8.05	$11.79B	-7.89
UHT	UNIVERSAL HEALTH REALTY INCOME TRUST	$39.23	$7.73	407.60%	28.22x	N/A	5.47x	3.03x	267.90x	$37.84M	6.99%	$179.54M	13.01	$904.51M	13.81
GMRE	GLOBAL MEDICAL REIT INC	$7.81	$23.59	-66.90%	781.00x	9.35x	3.71x	0.98x	0.12x	$32.01M	6.21%	$534.13M	8.10	$1.16B	15.31
WELL	WELLTOWER INC	$150.72	$42.41	255.40%	86.62x	30.30x	11.34x	2.90x	1.62x	$1.37B	1.41%	$33.96B	52.78	$111.96B	32.95
DOC	HEALTHPEAK PROPERTIES INC	$17.81	$12.12	47.00%	45.67x	9.62x	4.45x	1.51x	0.63x	$995.50M	8.00%	$8.19B	11.71	$21.42B	12.82
DHC	DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST	$2.27	N/A	N/A	-1.46x	8.41x	0.36x	0.28x	N/A	-$55.31M	-10.18%	$1.96B	8.18	$3.31B	22.00
HR	HEALTHCARE REALTY TRUST INC	$15.21	N/A	N/A	-13.83x	9.59x	4.29x	1.05x	N/A	$1.38B	25.96%	$5.08B	14.53	$10.35B	18.94
NHPAP	NATIONAL HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES INC	$13.71	N/A	N/A	-8.31x	N/A	4.44x	2.05x	N/A	-$17.06M	-1.10%	$756.75M	6.69	$2.66B	-120.57

Healthcare Facility REIT Stocks FAQ

What are the best healthcare facility reit stocks to buy right now in May 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best healthcare facility reit stocks to buy right now are:

1. Caretrust Reit (NYSE:CTRE)

Caretrust Reit (NYSE:CTRE) is the #1 top healthcare facility reit stock out of 17 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Caretrust Reit (NYSE:CTRE) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: F, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Caretrust Reit (NYSE:CTRE) has a Due Diligence Score of 56, which is 28 points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 28.

CTRE passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Caretrust Reit has seen its stock return 12.76% over the past year, underperforming other healthcare facility reit stocks by -12 percentage points.

Caretrust Reit has an average 1 year price target of $30.25, an upside of 5.99% from Caretrust Reit's current stock price of $28.54.

Caretrust Reit stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Caretrust Reit, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 25% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI)

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) is the #2 top healthcare facility reit stock out of 17 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 19 points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 28.

OHI passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Omega Healthcare Investors has seen its stock return 18.39% over the past year, underperforming other healthcare facility reit stocks by -6 percentage points.

Omega Healthcare Investors has an average 1 year price target of $40.67, an upside of 9.85% from Omega Healthcare Investors's current stock price of $37.02.

Omega Healthcare Investors stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Omega Healthcare Investors, 16.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI)

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) is the #3 top healthcare facility reit stock out of 17 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is 8 points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 28.

NHI passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. National Health Investors has seen its stock return 17.74% over the past year, underperforming other healthcare facility reit stocks by -7 percentage points.

National Health Investors has an average 1 year price target of $82.00, an upside of 8.08% from National Health Investors's current stock price of $75.87.

National Health Investors stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering National Health Investors, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the healthcare facility reit stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 16 healthcare facility reit stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 healthcare facility reit stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Community Healthcare Trust (NYSE:CHCT)

Community Healthcare Trust (NYSE:CHCT) has an annual dividend yield of 10.91%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 5.24%. Community Healthcare Trust's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Community Healthcare Trust's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Community Healthcare Trust's dividend payout ratio of -598.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Global Medical Reit (NYSE:GMRE)

Global Medical Reit (NYSE:GMRE) has an annual dividend yield of 10.76%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 5.24%. Global Medical Reit's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Global Medical Reit's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Global Medical Reit's dividend payout ratio of 8,400% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. National Healthcare Properties (NASDAQ:NHPAP)

National Healthcare Properties (NASDAQ:NHPAP) has an annual dividend yield of 10.09%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 5.24%. National Healthcare Properties's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. National Healthcare Properties's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

National Healthcare Properties's dividend payout ratio of -111.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are healthcare facility reit stocks up?

Healthcare facility reit stocks were up 0.13% in the last day, and up 0.84% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why healthcare facility reit stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued healthcare facility reit stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued healthcare facility reit stocks right now are:

1. Strawberry Fields Reit (NYSEMKT:STRW)

Strawberry Fields Reit (NYSEMKT:STRW) is the most undervalued healthcare facility reit stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Strawberry Fields Reit has a valuation score of 57, which is 29 points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 28. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Strawberry Fields Reit's stock has gained 12.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the healthcare facility reit industry by -12 percentage points.

2. Ltc Properties (NYSE:LTC)

Ltc Properties (NYSE:LTC) is the second most undervalued healthcare facility reit stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ltc Properties has a valuation score of 43, which is 15 points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ltc Properties's stock has gained 4.88% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the healthcare facility reit industry by -20 percentage points.

3. Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI)

Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) is the third most undervalued healthcare facility reit stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Omega Healthcare Investors has a valuation score of 43, which is 15 points higher than the healthcare facility reit industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Omega Healthcare Investors's stock has gained 18.39% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the healthcare facility reit industry by -6 percentage points.

Are healthcare facility reit stocks a good buy now?

53.85% of healthcare facility reit stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect healthcare facility reit stocks to rise by 12.51% over the next year.

0% of healthcare facility reit stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of healthcare facility reit stocks are rated B (Buy), 81.25% are rated C (Hold), 18.75% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the reit - healthcare facilities industry?

The average P/E ratio of the reit - healthcare facilities industry is 83.03x.

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