Senior living expenses rose sharply in the third quarter of 2021, but operators working with real estate investment trust Welltower (NYSE: WELL) also benefited from historically strong revenue growth, and they are driving rate to keep margins in check. In fact, Welltower posted the strongest sequential revenue growth in the company’s history last quarter, with […]
Welltower’s recent transaction to acquire 86 properties for nearly $1.6 billion in conjunction with Atria Senior Living’s acquisition of Holiday Retirement was at the right price and the right time. That’s according to several analysts who weighed in on the Toledo, Ohio-based company’s plan to acquire the portfolio of 80 nearly identical independent living communities […]
Ventas (NYSE: VTR) continues to deal with the realities of senior housing supply and demand dynamics, even as the company prepares for what it believes will be a reversal of fortune in that segment of its portfolio over the next five years. The Chicago-based health care real estate investment trust (REIT) reported funds from operations […]
In the wake of poor quarterly earnings, Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) assumed full responsibility for its 2018 struggles, made some major changes to its executive team and has made improving its operations and balance sheet an immediate priority. The Dallas-based senior housing operator did not sugar coat its Q4 2018 earnings during a conference […]
Ventas’ (NYSE: VTR) senior housing operating portfolio was the outlier in an otherwise rosy Q3 earnings report. The Chicago-based health care real estate investment trust (REIT) reported normalized funds from operations (FFO) of $0.99/share, two cents better than analysts’ forecasts. Ventas posted $936.5 million in revenues in Q3, a 4% increase over last year’s totals. “We continue to […]
Capital Senior Living’s (NYSE: CSU) only salvation may be in its owned real estate, according to analysts from Stephens and Stifel. On Tuesday, the Dallas-based senior housing provider reported “disappointing” financial results for the second quarter of 2018, as well as a drop in occupancy for consolidated and same communities to 85.5%. Currently, Capital Senior […]
Leaders with Welltower (NYSE: WELL) believe the company is positioned to create and seize opportunities in the years ahead, thanks to a major new joint venture and a restructured senior housing portfolio. On Thursday, the real estate investment trust (REIT) and a nonprofit health system, ProMedica, closed on a joint venture deal valued at $4.4 […]
Capital Senior Living’s (NYSE: CSU) share price tumbled more than 18% Wednesday, after the provider posted an occupancy decline in the first quarter of the year. On Tuesday evening, Capital Senior Living announced its Q1 earnings, prompting market-watchers with brokerage and investment firm Stifel to downgrade the stock’s rating from hold to sell. Specifically, the analysts thought CSU’s first-quarter earnings cast doubt […]
The acquisition of HCR ManorCare by nonprofit health system ProMedica could be a sign of things to come for senior housing and care. Specifically, health systems and managed care organizations are increasingly seeing the value in owning senior living and skilled nursing providers, and they could become more active buyers in the future—particularly if this […]
It’s still early in what analysts had predicted would be an “eventful” earnings season for health care real estate investment trusts (REITs), but several telling themes have emerged in the reports released thus far, and they show a industry under duress. Beyond a harsher-than-normal flu season and concerning levels of new supply, health care REITs—and senior housing REITs, […]
