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National Health Investors (NHI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$72.13 +0.36 (+0.50%)
(As of 12:46 PM ET)

National Health Investors - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
4

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for National Health Investors in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for NHI.

Consensus Price Target

$76.33
5.83% Upside
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for National Health Investors, the average price target is $76.33. The highest price target for NHI is $92.00, while the lowest price target for NHI is $66.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 5.83% from the current price of $72.13.
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NHI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/19/23 to 12/18/24
1 Month Ago
11/19/23 to 11/18/24
3 Months Ago
9/20/23 to 9/19/24
1 Year Ago
12/19/22 to 12/19/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$76.33$73.29$63.75$53.86
Forecasted Upside5.83% Upside-5.02% Downside-23.51% Downside-6.02% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

NHI Analyst Recommendations By Month

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NHI Price Targets by Month

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National Health Investors Stock vs. The Competition

TypeNational Health InvestorsFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.49
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside6.39% Upside13.19% Upside12.03% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/1/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
J. Feldman
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$81.00 ➝ $86.00+2.32%
9/24/2024Bank of America
3 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageBuy$92.00+8.50%
8/30/2024Truist Financial
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$65.00 ➝ $78.00-3.49%
3/18/2024Wedbush
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R. Anderson
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$64.00 ➝ $66.00+9.33%
3/12/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$67.00+13.53%
1/30/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$69.00+27.38%
11/28/2023Stifel Nicolaus
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 Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$55.00+1.08%
9/28/2023Berenberg Bank
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 Initiated CoverageHold$54.00+6.08%
9/20/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageHold$52.00+2.87%
3/29/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral$55.00 ➝ $50.00+0.50%

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NHI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for National Health Investors is $76.33, with a high forecast of $92.00 and a low forecast of $66.00.

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Health Investors in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NHI shares.

According to analysts, National Health Investors's stock has a predicted upside of 5.83% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, National Health Investors's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

National Health Investors has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like National Health Investors more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for National Health Investors is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how NHI compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:NHI) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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