National Health Investors Posts $55 Million Quarter
The Murfreesboro, Tennessee real estate investment trust reported third-quarter results and set its full-year funds from operations outlook.
Updated on Nov. 9, 2026 in Healthcare
National Health Investors Inc. reported third-quarter funds from operations of $55 million, or $1.12 per share, along with net income of $562.7 million and revenue of $113.5 million. The company also expects full-year funds from operations of $4.68 to $4.70 per share.
Why it matters
Funds from operations is a standard measure of cash generated by a real estate investment trust, and the company's outlook gives investors a benchmark for its performance in the year ahead. Results from a Murfreesboro-based REIT also reflect the financial health of the healthcare real estate sector in the region.
National Health Investors reported third-quarter revenue of $113.5 million and net income of $562.7 million, or $11.47 per share. The company's full-year funds from operations guidance of $4.68 to $4.70 per share has not been compared against prior-year results in the report.
The players
National Health Investors Inc.
A real estate investment trust headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, that owns healthcare-related properties and reports results to public investors.
The details
National Health Investors Inc., a real estate investment trust based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, released its third-quarter results on Monday, November 9, 2026. Funds from operations, which adds back items such as depreciation and amortization to net income, came in at $55 million for the quarter.
Timeline
Monday, November 9, 2026: National Health Investors reports third-quarter results.
Market Landscape
National Health Investors reports results using funds from operations, the standard earnings metric for real estate investment trusts. Its full-year guidance of $4.68 to $4.70 per share is set on that same basis, allowing investors to compare the company's cash generation across periods.
Investors holding National Health Investors shares can use the $4.68 to $4.70 per share full-year funds from operations outlook to judge the company's expected cash generation. Shareholders and prospective buyers should weigh that guidance against their own portfolio goals.
The takeaway
Funds from operations gives a clearer view of a REIT's cash generation than net income alone, which is why the company's per-share guidance is a useful yardstick. Readers tracking healthcare real estate can use this quarter's figures as a baseline for future reports.
Further reading
For more on the sector, explore Healthcare business coverage.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Greeneville Publishing Company.
