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CareTrust REIT, Inc.
$42.88 +0.91 (+2.17%) At close · Jul 17
Market Cap
$10.13B
Shares
236,240,235

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$42.88 Open$42.20 Day$42.11–43.10 52W$29.33–43.10 Avg vol 30d3.0M Short int23.6M · 10.0% float · 5.9d Short vol48% Last earningsMay 7, 2026 DataJan 2020–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · May 7
Up next
Next earnings call
Aug 9, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 3 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed May 7, 2026
AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Strong Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Strong Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Very Low
      Market backdrop VIX 18.8 · elevated Equity put/call 0.73
      Technical
      price trend
      Strong Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +13%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +7%
      above
      RSI (14) 67
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 98%
      near high
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +18%
      trailing
      6-month return +18%
      trailing
      YTD return +20%
      this year
      Relative strength +10%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $40 › 200d $38 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      48 of 481 funds reported for Jun 30 · net -11.9K sh shares · +4 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      10.00% of float · ▲ +15.5% MoM · 5.9 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      481 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 80
      high risk · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +61%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +96%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $391.1M
      Valuation P/E 27.1
      below peers
      Balance sheet $696.2M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very Low
      Volatility 25%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −14%
      past year
      ATR 2.4%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record
      Beat or met 2 of last 4
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed May 7, 2026
      Net income attributable to CareTrust · full year 2026 Raised $1.49 – $1.53
      prior FY $1.57 midpoint −3.8% Y/Y
      Normalized FFO · full year 2026 Non-GAAP Raised $2.00 – $2.04
      Normalized FAD · full year 2026 Non-GAAP Raised $1.98 – $2.02
      Guided vs delivered · last 4 settled
      Net income 2025
      $1.57 Beat +11.0%
      Net income 2024
      $0.80 Miss −21.6%
      Net income 2021
      $0.74 Miss −8.1%
      Net income 2020 annual
      $0.85 Beat +1.8%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Buy
      0 · 3 · 4
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +13% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +7% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      67 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      98% Bullish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $40 › 200d $38 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      48 of 481 funds reported for Jun 30 · net -11.9K sh shares · +4 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      10.00% of float · ▲ +15.5% MoM · 5.9 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      481 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $29 Now $43 · 98% 52-wk high $43
      vs 200-day avg +13% vs 50-day avg +7%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Blended stabilized yield on quarter investment activity 8.8% Q1 2026
      Borrowings outstanding on revolving credit facility $350M Q1 2026
      Gross proceeds from ATM equity forward settlements (quarter) $129.5M Q1 2026
      Investment activity closed (quarter) $245.1M Q1 2026
      Net Debt to Annualized Normalized Run Rate EBITDA 0.6 Q1 2026
      Net debt-to-enterprise value 3.6% Q1 2026
      Normalized FAD payout ratio non-GAAP 81% Q1 2026
      Quarterly dividend per share $0.39 Q1 2026
      Unsecured revolving credit facility size $1.2B Q1 2026
      EBITDAR rent coverage 2.25 Q1 2026 call
      EBITDARM coverage 2.79 Q1 2026 call
      net debt to annualized normalized run-rate EBITDA non-GAAP 0.6 Q1 2026 call
      net debt to enterprise value 3.6% Q1 2026 call
      normalized FAD non-GAAP $107.6M Q1 2026 call
      normalized FAD per share non-GAAP $0.48 Q1 2026 call
      normalized FFO per share non-GAAP $0.48 Q1 2026 call
      Normalized FFO attributable to CareTrust non-GAAP $359.7M full year ended December 31, 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      REIT - Healthcare Facilities — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      CTRE
      CareTrust REIT, Inc.
      this stock
      $10.13B +19.9% +60.8% 27.1 10.0%
      WELL
      Welltower Inc.
      $171.71B +31.5% +35.6% 121.0 2.7%
      VTR
      Ventas, Inc.
      $46.72B +25.0% +18.5% 174.7 4.7%
      DOC
      Healthpeak Properties, Inc.
      $15.52B +42.5% +4.5% 70.3 3.9%
      OHI
      Omega Healthcare Investors Inc
      $14.95B +14.9% +13.2% 24.1 4.7%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      481
      % held
      88.1%
      Reported
      48 of 481
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      485
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      23.6M
      Days to cover
      5.9d
      Change
      +3.2M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      48%
      As of
      Jul 17, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      62
      Value
      $2.5K
      As of
      Jun 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      37.8%
      Week of
      May 4, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Sell
      Member
      Daniel Goldman
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jul 12, 2023
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $476.4M
      Net income (FY)
      $320.5M
      EPS diluted
      $1.57
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      May 21, 2026
      This year
      10
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.0M
      Shares
      35.0K
      Filed
      Sep 4, 2024
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      May 7, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      CareTrust REIT Announces Quarterl…
      Published
      Jun 16, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      CTRE +6.6% +17.9% +17.6% +6.3% +19.9%
      SPY -1.5% +0.3% +7.8% -0.5% +9.0%
      vs SPY +8.2% +17.6% +9.8% +6.7% +10.9%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.39 / share · ex Jun 30, 2026
      Raised 16.4%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.45 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      3.38%

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1590717 CUSIP 14174T107 13F (30d) 49 filings 48 filers Visit website Investor relations