National Health Investors, Inc.
NHIReal EstateNASDAQREIT - Healthcare Facilities
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Daily timeframePart of the real estate sector, National Health Investors, Inc. (NHI) is listed under REIT - Healthcare Facilities. With a market capitalization of $3.86B, it sits in mid-cap territory. NHI's portfolio consists of independent living facilities, assisted living and memory care communities, entrance-fee retirement communities, senior living campuses, skilled nursing facilities and specialty hospitals.
Market Cap
$3.86B
Beta
0.54
P/E (TTM)
25.52
P/E (Fwd)
23.08
EPS (TTM)
$3.12
EPS (Fwd)
$3.45
ROE
9.9%
ROA
4.4%
Cash
$113.4M
Total Debt
$1.52B
Free CF
$208.0M
52W Change
12.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
National Health Investors, Inc. carries $1.52B in total debt against $113.4M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 13.4x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company generates $208.0M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. ROE of 9.9% points to decent capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 4.4% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $278.2M (2022) to $375.6M (2025), reflecting a 35% increase over the period.
With a beta below 0.7, National Health Investors, Inc. typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. National Health Investors, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing NHI.