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Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) is the leading operator of senior living communities across the United States, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. With a commitment to compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity, Brookdale offers a variety of living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The company operates 652 communities in 41 states as of March 31, 2024, serving approximately 59,000 residents.
Brookdale's core services are segmented into Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). The majority of its revenue is generated from the Assisted Living and Memory Care segment, where residents receive housing and assistance with daily activities. Brookdale also offers a range of outpatient therapy, home health, and hospice services through its ancillary services program.
The company has made significant strides in its operational and financial performance. Recent achievements include improved consolidated occupancy rates and successful execution of strategic priorities, paving the way for future growth. Financially, Brookdale continues to strengthen its position by completing key financing transactions that have refinanced debt maturities, and by reporting strong quarterly results.
Brookdale’s expertise spans healthcare, hospitality, and real estate, providing residents with a comprehensive environment that promotes wellness, social connection, and personal growth. The company's communities are purpose-built to offer high-quality care and living accommodations, ensuring a home-like atmosphere for its residents.
For the latest updates on Brookdale’s financial performance and developments, visit the company’s investor relations page or connect with them on social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) has reported improved occupancy metrics for December 2024. The company achieved a 100 basis points year-over-year increase in weighted average occupancy, rising from 78.3% in 2023 to 79.3% in 2024.
The fourth quarter 2024 showed strong performance with a 100 basis points increase compared to the prior year quarter, and a 50 basis points sequential increase from Q3, exceeding normal pre-pandemic seasonality. Move-in volume for Q4 2024 was particularly robust, surpassing both the prior year and pre-pandemic average by 8%.
Brookdale operates 647 communities across 41 states, with capacity to serve approximately 58,000 residents through its independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) has completed a significant refinancing transaction, securing a $344.2 million loan through JLL Real Estate Capital under Fannie Mae's DUS Program. The new financing, which matures in January 2032, was used to repay $312.5 million of variable rate debt due September 2027.
The new loan features a fixed interest rate of 6.14%, compared to the previous variable rate of 7.20%, and is interest-only for the first two years. The debt is secured by non-recourse first priority mortgages on 47 communities, which also secure approximately $435 million of additional outstanding mortgages.
Brookdale Senior Living has amended its lease agreement with Ventas, expecting to improve its 2025 cash flows by over $15 million, with additional benefits anticipated from 2026 onwards. The company will continue to lease 65 high-performing communities with 4,055 units for an annual base rent of $64 million, while deciding not to renew 55 communities. The lease maturity has been extended from 2025 to 2035.
The renewal portfolio demonstrates stronger performance metrics, including 700+ basis points higher occupancy and over 20% higher RevPOR compared to the non-renewal portfolio. Additionally, Brookdale has completed the acquisition of 11 communities from the International JV / Welltower Portfolio for $300 million, increasing its owned real estate portfolio to over 75% of consolidated units.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) has reported improved occupancy metrics for November 2024. The company achieved a weighted average occupancy of 79.5%, representing a 110 basis points increase year-over-year. November's occupancy showed a 10 basis points sequential improvement from October, with month-end occupancy maintaining above 80% for the fourth consecutive month.
The fourth quarter-to-date performance showed better move-ins and move-outs compared to the same period last year, contributing to a 100 basis point increase in weighted average occupancy over 2023 fourth quarter-to-date. Brookdale operates 648 communities across 41 states, with the capacity to serve approximately 58,000 residents.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) announced its decision not to renew a master lease with Ventas covering 120 communities, set to mature on December 31, 2025. The decision was based on the portfolio's historical and expected negative cash flow performance. The Ventas leased portfolio has generated significant losses, including over $50 million negative cash flow annually pre-pandemic and approximately $23 million negative cash flow for the trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2024.
The company deemed non-renewal more beneficial to shareholders, considering the potential 3% to 10% rent increase in 2026 under existing terms. Brookdale remains open to discussions with Ventas for mutually agreeable terms that would generate appropriate cash flow improvements.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) announced its participation in the 2024 Stephens Annual Investment Conference on November 20, 2024. President and CEO Lucinda Baier and CFO Dawn Kussow will lead a fireside chat starting at 8:00 am CST. The event will be accessible via live webcast through brookdaleinvestors.com, with replay available until January 31, 2025.
Brookdale operates as the nation's leading senior living community provider, managing 648 communities across 41 states with capacity for approximately 58,000 residents as of September 30, 2024. The company provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement services, focusing on wellness, lifestyle enrichment, and community connection.
Brookdale Senior Living reported its Q3 2024 results, showing continued operational improvements. The company's consolidated weighted average occupancy grew 130 basis points year-over-year to 78.9%. Same community operating income increased 10.1% compared to the prior year period. Net cash from operations rose 45% to $66.5 million, while Adjusted Free Cash Flow reached $13.9 million. Revenue increased to $743.7 million, up 3.7% year-over-year. The company announced agreements to acquire 41 currently leased communities for $610 million and completed a convertible notes transaction generating approximately $135 million in net cash proceeds.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) has scheduled its third quarter 2024 earnings release for Wednesday, November 6, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. ET. Brookdale, the nation's premier operator of senior living communities, currently manages 648 communities across 41 states, serving approximately 58,000 residents as of September 30, 2024.
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) has reported its consolidated occupancy for September 2024, showing positive trends in the senior living sector. Key highlights include:
- September weighted average occupancy increased by 30 basis points to 79.2%, with month-end occupancy reaching 80.5%.
- The company achieved its 35th consecutive month of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth.
- Third quarter weighted average occupancy improved by 130 basis points compared to Q3 2023 and 80 basis points compared to Q2 2024.
- Third quarter move-ins and move-outs were favorable compared to the second quarter.
Brookdale operates 648 communities across 41 states, serving approximately 58,000 residents through independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) announced plans to acquire 41 currently leased communities for $610 million, addressing 83% of its 2026 debt maturities and securing capital for accretive acquisitions. The company will acquire 2,789 units from three triple-net lease portfolios, increasing its owned real estate to 66% of consolidated units. Brookdale expects these transactions to reduce 2025 cash lease payments by $47 million, improve 2025 Adjusted EBITDA by $33 million, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow by $15 million.
The company also announced a convertible senior notes transaction, exchanging $207 million of 2026 Notes for new 3.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029, and selling an additional $150 million of 2029 Notes to partially fund the acquisitions. Brookdale completed a $182 million agency financing transaction, repaying $197 million of debt due in September 2025, resulting in no remaining debt maturities without extension options through June 2026.
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