Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:CHCT Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.05 -0.22 (-1.20%) As of 03:57 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Community Healthcare Trust Stock (NYSE:CHCT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get CHCT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$17.87▼$18.2550-Day Range$17.92▼$20.4152-Week Range$15.06▼$27.62Volume198,299 shsAverage Volume277,148 shsMarket Capitalization$511.52 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield10.36%Price Target$21.25Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated (the Company'', we'', our'') was organized in the State of Maryland on March 28, 2014. The Company is a fully-integrated healthcare real estate company that owns and acquires real estate properties that are leased to hospitals, doctors, healthcare systems or other healthcare service providers. As of March 31, 2024, the Company had investments of approximately $1.1 billion in 197 real estate properties (including a portion of one property accounted for as a sales-type lease with a gross amount totaling approximately $3.0 million and two properties classified as an asset held for sale with an aggregate amount totaling approximately $7.5 million. The properties are located in 35 states, totaling approximately 4.4 million square feet in the aggregate and were approximately 92.3% leased, excluding real estate assets held for sale, at March 31, 2024 with a weighted average remaining lease term of approximately 6.9 years.Read More… Remove Ads Community Healthcare Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks46th Percentile Overall ScoreCHCT MarketRank™: Community Healthcare Trust scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 662nd out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCommunity Healthcare Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCommunity Healthcare Trust has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth6.49% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Community Healthcare Trust are expected to grow by 6.49% in the coming year, from $1.85 to $1.97 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is -78.48, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Community Healthcare Trust is -78.48, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCommunity Healthcare Trust has a PEG Ratio of 1.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCommunity Healthcare Trust has a P/B Ratio of 1.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.77% of the float of Community Healthcare Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCommunity Healthcare Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Community Healthcare Trust has recently decreased by 2.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipCommunity Healthcare Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.14%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCommunity Healthcare Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Community Healthcare Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 94.92% in the coming year. This indicates that Community Healthcare Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.77% of the float of Community Healthcare Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCommunity Healthcare Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Community Healthcare Trust has recently decreased by 2.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment1.86 News SentimentCommunity Healthcare Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.86. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Community Healthcare Trust this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for CHCT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Community Healthcare Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.00% of the stock of Community Healthcare Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.84% of the stock of Community Healthcare Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Community Healthcare Trust's insider trading history. Receive CHCT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Community Healthcare Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CHCT Stock News HeadlinesCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 21, 2025 | insidermonkey.comCommunity Healthcare Trust: Accretive Acquisitions AheadFebruary 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comTrump’s Final Plan Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’s secret plan to trigger the greatest transfer of wealth since FDR and LBJ – trillions of dollars could be redistributed.March 25, 2025 | Porter & Company (Ad)Community Healthcare Trust Inc (CHCT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges ...February 20, 2025 | gurufocus.comQ4 2024 Community Healthcare Trust Inc Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 20, 2025 | gurufocus.comCommunity Healthcare Trust Incorporated (CHCT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 19, 2025 | seekingalpha.comCommunity Healthcare files $500M mixed securities shelfFebruary 19, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comTruist Financial Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Community Healthcare (CHCT)February 19, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines CHCT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CHCT shares performed this year? Community Healthcare Trust's stock was trading at $19.21 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CHCT stock has decreased by 6.0% and is now trading at $18.05. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Community Healthcare Trust's earnings last quarter? Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE:CHCT) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 18th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by $0.01. The real estate investment trust earned $29.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $29.85 million. Community Healthcare Trust had a negative net margin of 2.75% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.65%. When did Community Healthcare Trust IPO? Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT) raised $126 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, May 21st 2015. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Sandler ONeill + Partners, Evercore ISI and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Janney Montgomery Scott, Oppenheimer and BB&T Capital Markets were co-managers. Who are Community Healthcare Trust's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Community Healthcare Trust include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.65%), Systematic Financial Management LP (3.67%), Focus Partners Wealth (2.64%) and Kennedy Capital Management LLC (2.54%). Insiders that own company stock include David H Dupuy, Robert Z Hensley and Claire M Gulmi. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Community Healthcare Trust? Shares of CHCT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Community Healthcare Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Community Healthcare Trust investors own include Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA), Walmart (WMT), Chevron (CVX) and Meta Platforms (META). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/18/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/5 Dividend2/24/2025Dividend Payable3/05/2025Today3/25/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)4/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryTrading Current SymbolNYSE:CHCT CIK1631569 Webwww.chct.reit Phone(615) 771-3052Fax615-771-3064Employees30Year Founded2006Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$21.25 High Stock Price Target$25.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.23) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio9.76 P/E Growth1.28Net Income$7.71 million Net Margins-2.75% Pretax Margin-2.75% Return on Equity-0.65% Return on Assets-0.32% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.01 Quick Ratio0.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$115.79 million Price / Sales4.42 Cash Flow$1.37 per share Price / Cash Flow13.19 Book Value$16.80 per share Price / Book1.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares28,339,000Free Float27,205,000Market Cap$511.94 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 Social Links The 10 Best Stocks to Own: Spring 2025Discover the 10 best stocks to own in Spring 2025, carefully selected for their growth potential amid market volatility. 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