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CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE) is a prominent, self-administered, publicly-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, ownership, and leasing of senior housing and healthcare-related properties. Since its inception in 2014, following a spin-off from The Ensign Group, CareTrust has rapidly expanded its portfolio, which now includes over 100 net-leased healthcare properties and three operated senior housing properties across ten states.
The company’s core business revolves around generating revenue through leasing its properties to healthcare operators, utilizing triple-net lease arrangements. Under these agreements, tenants bear the responsibility for all property-related costs, including taxes, insurance, maintenance, repairs, and capital expenditures. This model ensures a steady income stream for CareTrust while providing healthcare operators with the necessary infrastructure to deliver quality services.
CareTrust is actively acquiring and financing additional properties nationwide. Their strategy involves partnering with a diverse group of operators, including local, regional, and national senior housing services providers, healthcare service providers, and other healthcare-related businesses. This diversification helps mitigate risks and enhances the stability of rental income.
Recent Achievements and Current Projects:
- Continual growth in property acquisitions to expand the portfolio.
- Strengthening partnerships with leading healthcare operators to ensure high-quality tenant operations.
- Maintaining a robust financial position to support ongoing expansion and operational excellence.
CareTrust’s origins trace back to The Ensign Group, founded in 1999 by leaders committed to transforming the post-acute care industry. This legacy of excellence and customer-centric operations continues to drive CareTrust's growth and strategic initiatives.
Investors and stakeholders can rely on CareTrust’s proven track record of stability and growth in the healthcare real estate market, underscored by a focus on high-quality care and sustainable business practices.
CareTrust REIT, Inc. (NYSE:CTRE) has acquired two skilled nursing facilities: AdventHealth Care Center Burleson in Burleson, Texas, and AdventHealth Care Center Overland Park in Overland Park, Kansas. The Burleson acquisition expands CareTrust's lease with Momentum Skilled Services, raising their total facilities to two. The Overland Park facility marks CareTrust's entry into the Kansas market, with a new lease agreement with Summit Healthcare Management. The total investment for both acquisitions is about $17.2 million, with a combined annual cash rent of approximately $1.63 million. The leases include renewal options and annual escalators.
CareTrust REIT, Inc. (NYSE:CTRE) announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend from $0.275 to $0.28 per common share. This dividend, payable to stockholders of record as of March 31, 2023, will be distributed on or about April 14, 2023. CEO Dave Sedgwick stated that this increase reflects the company's strategy of consistently raising dividends while managing capital for future investments effectively. CareTrust REIT focuses on acquiring and leasing skilled nursing and healthcare-related properties across the U.S., emphasizing both external and organic growth.
CareTrust REIT (NYSE:CTRE) reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2022, highlighting a 95.5% rent collection rate. The company posted net income of $14.4 million for Q4, or $0.15 per share, while normalized FFO was $37.0 million, equating to $0.38 per share. Despite a net loss of $7.5 million for the year, normalized FFO totaled $144.5 million, or $1.49 per share. The company maintained a quarterly dividend of $0.275. Management emphasized the impact of the end of the Public Health Emergency and indicated potential acquisition opportunities as some operators may need to sell. CareTrust's financial leverage remains solid, with a net debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 3.7x.
CareTrust REIT (NYSE:CTRE) plans to announce its fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on February 9, 2023, after U.S. markets close. Management will discuss these results in a conference call on February 10, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Investors can participate via a toll-free number or listen online through a webcast. CareTrust REIT is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust that focuses on skilled nursing and seniors housing, with a growing portfolio across the United States. More details are available on their investor website.