National Health Investors, Inc.

NYSE:NHI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.7b

National Health Investors Valuation

Is NHI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NHI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NHI ($62.89) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($118.08)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NHI is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NHI?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

NHI key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue12.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA15.5x
PEG Ratio5.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NHI's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NHI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average46.9x
DOC Physicians Realty Trust
64x14.9%US$2.8b
CTRE CareTrust REIT
61.5x30.1%US$3.3b
LTC LTC Properties
15.9x-3.3%US$1.4b
CVMC.A Sila Realty Trust
46.1xn/aUS$1.1b
NHI National Health Investors
20.1x3.7%US$2.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NHI is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.1x) compared to the peer average (51.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NHI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Health Care REITs Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a17.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NHI is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.1x) compared to the Global Health Care REITs industry average (31.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NHI's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NHI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio20.1x
Fair PE Ratio33.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NHI is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (33.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NHI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$62.89
US$62.83
-0.09%
8.4%US$69.00US$54.00n/a6
Apr ’25US$61.75
US$62.33
+0.9%
9.3%US$69.00US$54.00n/a6
Mar ’25US$57.70
US$61.00
+5.7%
9.5%US$69.00US$54.00n/a7
Feb ’25US$53.58
US$57.86
+8.0%
8.5%US$69.00US$54.00n/a7
Jan ’25US$55.85
US$56.00
+0.3%
3.6%US$60.00US$54.00n/a6
Dec ’24US$55.82
US$55.00
-1.5%
4.1%US$60.00US$52.00n/a7
Nov ’24US$50.23
US$54.86
+9.2%
3.4%US$58.00US$52.00n/a7
Oct ’24US$51.36
US$55.00
+7.1%
3.6%US$58.00US$52.00n/a6
Sep ’24US$51.77
US$56.50
+9.1%
2.7%US$58.00US$54.00n/a4
Aug ’24US$54.85
US$57.25
+4.4%
3.8%US$60.00US$54.00n/a4
Jul ’24US$52.42
US$57.25
+9.2%
3.8%US$60.00US$54.00n/a4
Jun ’24US$52.43
US$55.60
+6.0%
6.2%US$60.00US$50.00n/a5
May ’24US$49.36
US$55.20
+11.8%
6.7%US$60.00US$50.00n/a5
Apr ’24US$51.58
US$57.00
+10.5%
6.8%US$61.00US$50.00US$61.755
Mar ’24US$53.73
US$58.80
+9.4%
3.6%US$61.00US$55.00US$57.705
Feb ’24US$59.02
US$60.83
+3.1%
7.6%US$68.00US$55.00US$53.586
Jan ’24US$52.22
US$61.50
+17.8%
6.5%US$68.00US$58.00US$55.856
Dec ’23US$55.64
US$60.00
+7.8%
12.2%US$68.00US$47.00US$55.825
Nov ’23US$55.50
US$61.67
+11.1%
11.8%US$70.00US$47.00US$50.236
Oct ’23US$56.53
US$63.57
+12.5%
8.9%US$70.00US$51.00US$51.367
Sep ’23US$64.43
US$64.43
-0.002%
9.3%US$70.00US$51.00US$51.777
Aug ’23US$65.82
US$58.43
-11.2%
8.5%US$64.00US$51.00US$54.857
Jul ’23US$61.59
US$58.00
-5.8%
7.9%US$64.00US$51.00US$52.427
Jun ’23US$59.43
US$56.00
-5.8%
6.3%US$62.00US$51.00US$52.436
May ’23US$51.53
US$57.50
+11.6%
7.7%US$62.00US$51.00US$49.366
Apr ’23US$60.15
US$57.83
-3.9%
8.2%US$63.00US$51.00US$51.586

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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