LTC Properties Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
LTC Properties has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.6%, while the Health Care REITs industry saw earnings growing at 9.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.8% per year. LTC Properties's return on equity is 10.7%, and it has net margins of 39.9%.
Key information
8.56%
Earnings growth rate
4.86%
EPS growth rate
| Health Care REITs Industry Growth | -12.20% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.85% |
| Return on equity | 10.70% |
| Net Margin | 39.93% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 13
LTC: Insider Buying And SHOP Expansion Will Support Future Upside
The updated analyst price target for LTC Properties has increased by about $0.14 to approximately $41.14. This reflects a more refined view from analysts who are considering mixed recent target changes along with modest adjustments to fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.Seeking Alpha • Jun 08
LTC Properties: Ride The 'Silver Tsunami' With This Monthly Dividend REIT (Rating Upgrade)
Summary LTC Properties is upgraded to Buy thanks to a more attractive valuation and strong long-term SHOP transition potential. LTC targets $400–$800 million in SHOP acquisitions for 2026, aiming for 45% of investments and 40% of NOI from SHOP by year-end. The company maintains a solid balance sheet with 4.7x Debt/Adj. EBITDAre, no near-term maturities, and a sustainable 6.32% dividend yield. Intrinsic value is estimated above current levels, with long-term demographic tailwinds and SHOP expansion driving upside. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 29
LTC: Fairly Valued View Will Weigh Discount Rates Against Higher Future P/E
Analysts have trimmed their blended price target for LTC Properties by about $0.29 to $41.00, reflecting updated views on slightly higher discount rates, more moderate revenue growth and profit margins, and a somewhat higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on LTC Properties shows both upbeat and cautious views feeding into the trimmed blended price target of US$41.00.Narrative Update • Apr 30
LTC: Fairly Valued View Will Weigh 2026 EPS Guidance Against Higher P/E Assumptions
Analysts have adjusted their price target on LTC Properties to $41.29, reflecting updated assumptions for the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E following recent upward target revisions from the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the recent price target increases as a sign that updated assumptions around revenue growth and margins support a higher valuation base for LTC Properties.Narrative Update • Apr 15
LTC: Fairly Valued View Will Weigh 2026 EPS Guidance Against Higher P/E Assumptions
Analysts have lifted their price target on LTC Properties by a few dollars to reflect updated assumptions around discount rates and future P/E, while keeping fair value and key growth and margin inputs broadly unchanged. Analyst Commentary Recent price target revisions on LTC Properties reflect updated views on discount rates and assumed future P/E levels, rather than major changes to the underlying growth or margin framework.Narrative Update • Apr 01
LTC: Fairly Valued View Will Weigh 2026 Earnings Guidance Against Higher P/E Assumptions
Analysts have raised their price target for LTC Properties to about $41.29 from roughly $40.57, citing recent Street research and updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a slightly higher fair value for LTC Properties, with analysts adjusting their models to reflect updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Mar 17
LTC: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Weigh SHOP Acquisitions Against 2026 Earnings Targets
Analysts have adjusted their price target on LTC Properties to $40.57 from $39.29, reflecting updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, and future P/E that modestly lift their valuation view. What's in the News LTC Properties issued earnings guidance for Q1 2026, expecting diluted earnings per common share of $0.60 to $0.62 (Company guidance).Narrative Update • Mar 03
LTC: Fairly Valued Outlook Balances SHOP Acquisitions And 2026 Earnings Guidance
Analysts have raised their price target for LTC Properties from about $37.83 to roughly $39.29 per share, reflecting updated views on fair value, revenue growth, profit margins and future price-to-earnings (P/E) expectations. What's in the News LTC Properties issued earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2026, with expected diluted earnings per common share in a range of $0.60 to $0.62 (company guidance).Seeking Alpha • Mar 01
LTC Properties: FAD To Resume Growth Amid Ample Expansion Opportunities
Summary LTC Properties is a healthcare REIT focused on assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, offering a mix of equity and debt financing. The company's FAD per share decreased in 2024 due to recent equity issuance. The capital increase coupled with strong stock performance has lowered the debt portion in enterprise value to only 29%. This low leverage allows the company to tap ample growth initiatives at attractive terms relative to the REIT's valuation, confirming a Buy rating for the shares. Operating performance remains stable, but downside risks remain if tenant bankruptcies increase. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 01
LTC Properties: Pullback Makes This 6.6% Monthly Payer Attractive, But Still A Hold
Summary LTC Properties' recent price decline presents a potential buying opportunity for income-focused investors, with a 6.6% dividend yield and solid financials. The REIT's Q3 earnings beat expectations, showing strong FFO and revenue growth despite a challenging interest rate environment. LTC has a formidable balance sheet, with significant liquidity and reduced leverage, positioning it well for future investment opportunities. Despite the attractive yield, I recommend waiting for a further price drop to $30-31 due to inflation uncertainties and potential rate hikes. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 19
LTC Properties: Steady Growth Set To Continue In 2025
Summary LTC Properties is a healthcare REIT specializing in assisted living and skilled living facilities. Pure real estate investments represent circa 80.8% of the REIT's balance sheet, leaving 19.2% for mortgages and notes receivables. Q3 2024 results showed a 3% Y/Y increase in funds available for distribution, a trend I expect to continue in 2025. The company remains attractive on a cash flow multiple and market-implied cap rate basis, setting the stage for further VNQ outperformance. Key risks to consider include an elevated concentration in two tenants and the company's market-implied cap rate falling to private sector levels. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRevenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How LTC Properties makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 301 | 120 | 73 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 258 | 117 | 75 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 227 | 33 | 32 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 210 | 83 | 32 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 203 | 87 | 31 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 202 | 90 | 28 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 199 | 101 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 196 | 93 | 30 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 195 | 80 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 192 | 89 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 190 | 79 | 27 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 184 | 70 | 27 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 179 | 118 | 27 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 172 | 99 | 25 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 165 | 94 | 26 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 159 | 92 | 24 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 155 | 56 | 24 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 155 | 55 | 22 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 162 | 60 | 21 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 162 | 61 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 152 | 45 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 158 | 95 | 20 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 158 | 90 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 167 | 105 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 185 | 123 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 185 | 80 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 180 | 98 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 175 | 106 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 171 | 154 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 166 | 154 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 167 | 143 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 166 | 129 | 18 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 166 | 86 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 167 | 87 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 167 | 88 | 20 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 168 | 90 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 165 | 86 | 18 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 162 | 85 | 18 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 157 | 82 | 17 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 152 | 78 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 144 | 73 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 137 | 70 | 16 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 130 | 72 | 15 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LTC has a large one-off gain of $78.9M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: LTC's current net profit margins (39.9%) are lower than last year (42.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LTC's earnings have grown by 8.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LTC's earnings growth over the past year (38.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (8.6% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: LTC earnings growth over the past year (38.5%) exceeded the Health Care REITs industry 30%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: LTC's Return on Equity (10.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/10 21:51 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
LTC Properties, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Steven Valiquette | Barclays |
| null null | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Juan Sanabria | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |