Healthcare Realty Trust raises 2026 normalized FFO guidance
Overview
US medical office REIT reported Q3 net loss per share of $0.05 and normalized FFO per share of $0.42
Company raised 2026 normalized FFO and same store cash NOI growth guidance
Company repurchased 4.2 mln shares and renewed $500 mln buyback authorization
Outlook
Company raises 2026 Normalized FFO guidance to $1.65-$1.67 per share
Company lifts 2026 Same Store Cash NOI growth guidance to 5.00%-5.25%
Company says 2026 guidance reflects assumptions on rental rates, occupancy, and interest rates
Result Drivers
SAME STORE NOI - Co reported 5.1% same store cash NOI growth, with tenant retention at 88% and average cash leasing spreads of 8.6%
LEASING ACTIVITY - Co executed 1.5 mln sq ft of new and renewal leases in Q3, with average annual rent escalators of 3.1%
ACQUISITIONS - Co acquired $211 mln of assets in strategic JV with KKR since last quarter
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Loss Per Share | $0.05 | ||
Q3 Adjusted FFO Per Share | $0.42 |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 8 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Healthcare Realty Trust Inc is $22.00, about 25.5% above its October 28 closing price of $17.53
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