National Health Investors, Inc.
NHI stock score: 55/100
$66.35 · +2.55% · Scored Oct 20, 2026
- Technical
- 43
- Fundamental
- 67
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The reading
National Health Investors (NHI) scores 55 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 71% of Real Estate stocks and 58% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.
The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 43, fundamentals 67.
Among the fundamentals, EBITDA Margins at 100 and Insider Transactions at 100 score highest, while PEG Ratio at 3 weighs the most against it.
On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 37 and contrarian oscillators 55.
Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 51 to 65, and it is down 10 points over the period.
What’s driving the score
The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward NHI’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.
Fundamental
67Pulling it up
- EBITDA Margins100
EBITDA margins measure operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
- Insider Transactions100
Insider transactions track recent buying and selling by company insiders.
- Institutional Ownership100
Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.
Holding it back
- PEG Ratio3
PEG ratio divides the P/E ratio by earnings growth rate.
- Free Cash Flow Yield4
Free cash flow yield is free cash flow divided by market value: the cash a business generates for each dollar of its price.
- Revenue Growth (5-Year)32
5-year revenue growth analyzes long-term sales trajectory and consistency.
40 weighted scorers; 1 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
Technical · daily
38Pulling it up
- Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100
Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.
- SMA 20 Cross Up100
SMA 20 Cross Up tracks when very short-term averages cross above the 20-period SMA.
- Candlestick Patterns100
Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.
Holding it back
- Ichimoku Cloud0
Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.
- SMA 200 Cross Up3
SMA 200 Cross Up tracks when faster moving averages cross above the 200-period SMA.
- SMA 2004
Simple Moving Average (200-period) is the most widely followed long-term trend indicator.
62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
Technical score by timeframe
| Chart | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 57 | 1 |
| Daily | 38 | 3 |
| Weekly | 32 | 2 |
| Monthly | 44 | 2 |
| Quarterly | 52 | 2 |
Composite score, last 90 days
Show the daily numbers
| Date | Composite |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 53 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 55 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 58 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 58 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 61 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 62 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 63 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 64 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 65 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 65 |
Key facts
- Market cap
- $3.3B
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Healthcare Facilities
- Beta
- 0.52
- Risk grade (1–10)
- 3
- Next earnings
- Nov 9, 2026
REIT - Healthcare Facilities peers
| Company | Market cap | Score |
|---|---|---|
| DOC Healthpeak Properties | $13.3B | 40 |
| AHR American Healthcare REIT | $11.9B | 63 |
| CTRE CareTrust REIT | $8.6B | 63 |
| HR Healthcare Realty Trust | $6.2B | 41 |
| SBRA Sabra Health Care REIT | $5.0B | 53 |
| LTC LTC Properties | $2.3B | 68 |
Questions
What is NHI's stock score today?
NHI scores 55/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 20, 2026: technical 43, fundamental 67. Scores are recomputed every night.
Is NHI a buy?
The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 55 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.
How is the NHI score calculated?
102 weighted scorers feed it today: 40 fundamental, scored against Real Estate ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.
Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.