How to buy National Health Investors shares

National Health Investors Inc (NHI) is a publicly traded reit - healthcare facilities business based in the US which employs around 30 staff. National Health Investors is listed on the NYSE and traded in US dollars. Its current price of $70.93 is 5.6% down on its price a month ago ($75.17).

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Frequently asked questions

• Does National Health Investors pay dividends?

  • Dividend yield
  • Forward yield

  Dividend yield: 5.02% of stock value

  Forward annual dividend yield: 5.02% of stock value

  National Health Investors has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 5.02% of its share value annually.

  National Health Investors has paid out, on average, around 119.33% of recent net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 5.02% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), shareholders could enjoy a 5.02% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In National Health Investors's case, that would currently equate to about 3.6 per share.

  National Health Investors's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

  National Health Investors's next dividend payout is expected around 31 July 2025. To benefit from it's next dividend payout, you'll need to buy National Health Investors shares before 29 June 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").

• What percentage of National Health Investors is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 2.211% of National Health Investors shares are held by insiders and 70.126% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for National Health Investors?

  National Health Investors's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is National Health Investors based?

  National Health Investors's address is: 222 Robert Rose Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States, 37129-6346

• How to sell National Health Investors shares

  It's as easy to sell National Health Investors as it is to buy! Here's how to sell National Health Investors shares that you already own.

  1. Open your investment app. If you've got one with desktop access, you can log in online
  2. Go to your portfolio. This should be in the main menu
  3. Find your shares. You may be able to search your portfolio
  4. Choose how many you'd like to sell. You'll be able to review the price and see how much you'll receive
  5. Sell your National Health Investors shares. Your investment platform will let you know when your shares are sold

• Can you buy National Health Investors shares with a debit card?

  Most dealing providers will let you use your debit card to top up your account and buy shares. The main ways are with a debit card, bank transfer or with Apple/Google Pay.

• What's the easiest way to buy National Health Investors shares?

  The easiest way to get hold of some National Health Investors shares is to sign up for a share trading app and place a market order or basic order. This type of order tells the platform that you're interested, so it'll try to execute it as quickly as it can. It could take some time for the order to go through, especially if there's a lot of volatility in National Health Investors shares.

• Do you need to complete a W8-BEN form if you want to invest in National Health Investors

  Yes. When you investing in a US stock, you need to complete a W8-BEN form to minimise your tax liability. Whether these are automatically handled for you depends on your broker, so it would be a good idea to check with them directly.

• What is the key financial information for National Health Investors?

  National Health Investors financials

  Revenue TTM	$343.6 million
  Operating margin TTM	62.55%
  Gross profit TTM	$331.8 million
  Return on assets TTM	4.56%
  Return on equity TTM	10.31%
  Profit margin	41.09%
  Book value	$33.73
  Market capitalisation more info button	$3.4 billion

  TTM: trailing 12 months

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