HR vs AHR vs SBRA Stock Comparison

Healthcare Realty Trust, American Healthcare REIT and Sabra Health Care REIT Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Sabra Health Care REIT leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Sabra Health Care REIT 7, American Healthcare REIT 3, Healthcare Realty Trust 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHRAHRSBRALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.14B $10.31B $4.99B AHR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -70.7x 85.2x 76.2x SBRA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 86.9x 43.5x SBRA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -6.3% +16.4% +17.3% SBRA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -7.6% 4.8% 7.6% SBRA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -35.5% 4.2% SBRA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.8x 2.5x AHR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.05% 0.02% 0.00% HR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -4.1% +21.8% +7.4% AHR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -11.4%/yr — +5.4%/yr SBRA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 19.9% 26.1% 24.6% HR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 43/100 44/100 47/100 SBRA

Percentile Scorecard

HRAHRSBRA

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHRAHRSBRA
Valuation 40 #88 of 145 4 #139 of 145 37 #92 of 145
Growth 54 #67 of 144 87 #20 of 144 47 #77 of 144
Profitability 34 #93 of 140 32 #96 of 140 50 #71 of 140
Financial Health 49 #75 of 146 75 #37 of 146 82 #27 of 146
Shareholder Returns 41 #79 of 132 23 #102 of 132 22 #103 of 132
Overall 43 44 47
  • HR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • AHR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • SBRA ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHRAHRSBRASPY
1 month -0.3%+2.5%-0.7% -1.0%
3 months -16.3%-7.8%-12.5% +2.9%
6 months -4.2%+5.8%-2.6% +6.4%
Year to date +5.7%+12.6%+3.3% +11.4%
1 year -4.1%+21.8%+7.4% +13.1%
3 years +23.0%—+34.7% +79.4%
3 years, per year +7.1%—+10.4% +21.5%
5 years -45.4%—+30.1% +67.7%
5 years, per year -11.4%—+5.4% +10.9%
10 years -45.1%—-20.2% +255.2%
10 years, per year -5.8%—-2.2% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureHRAHRSBRASPY
Volatility, 1Y 19.9%26.1%24.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 19.9%26.7%23.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.10-0.01-0.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.200.840.30 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.6%-14.5%-38.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.1%-8.2%-12.6% -2.5%
52-week high $21.89$57.74$22.39 $779.14
52-week low $16.34$43.50$17.23 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHRAHRSBRA
P/E now vs peer median -70.6xmedian 27.0x 84.4xmedian 27.0x 75.4xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 5.4xmedian 4.1x 4.1xmedian 4.1x 5.8xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.5x -7.5xmedian 14.5x 15.2xmedian 14.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 49.7xmedian 23.7x -16.8xmedian 23.7x -13.7xmedian 23.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.3x 2.8xmedian 1.3x 1.8xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -3.83median 2.07 2.47median 2.07 2.12median 2.07

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHRAHRSBRA
Revenue $1.14B $2.50B $859.56M
Gross profit – $530.21M –
Operating income – -$1.81B –
Net income -$87.96M $122.57M $65.40M
Free cash flow $123.68M -$613.49M -$365.86M
EPS (diluted) $-0.25 $0.63 $0.26
Cash & equivalents $18.99M $191.62M $231.58M
Total debt $4.17B $5.97B $4.94B
Shares (diluted) 342.30M 193.35M 252.27M
Enterprise value $6.03B $9.63B $4.37B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHRAHRSBRA
P/E -70.6x 84.4x 75.4x
P/FCF 49.7x -16.8x -13.7x
P/Operating cash flow 13.9x 28.5x 13.4x
P/S 5.4x 4.1x 5.8x
P/B 1.4x 2.8x 1.8x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 2.9x 1.9x
EV/EBITDA – -7.5x 15.2x
EV/EBIT – -6.4x 34.0x
EV/Revenue 9.0x 4.6x 7.0x
EV/FCF 83.2x -18.8x -16.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 23.3x 31.9x 16.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -3.83 2.47 2.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHRAHRSBRA
Revenue growth (1Y) -6.3% 16.4% 17.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.5% 15.4% 11.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 19.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 41.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – -17.0% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -5.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 78.5% 479.7% -64.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 21.1% 47.6% 36.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 77.9% 407.6% -65.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 18.4% 34.2% 35.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -5.8% 42.1% 9.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.2% 38.8% 5.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -8.9% -1,653% -372.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 314.6% -157.7% -68.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHRAHRSBRA
Gross margin – 21.2% –
EBITDA margin – -61.2% 46.0%
Operating margin – -72.4% –
Pretax margin – 3.9% 7.0%
Net margin -7.6% 4.8% 7.6%
FCF margin 10.8% -24.5% -42.6%
Operating cash flow margin 38.5% 14.5% 43.2%
Return on equity -2.0% 3.4% 2.4%
Return on assets -1.0% 2.2% 1.2%
Return on invested capital – -35.5% 4.2%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.4x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -5.0x 3.0x 5.7x
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% 0.8% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHRAHRSBRA
Debt / assets 46.3% 25.0% 22.4%
Debt / equity 1.0x 0.4x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.8x 2.5x
Debt / FCF 33.7x -2.3x -3.4x
Liabilities / assets 52.6% 34.4% 50.1%
Equity / assets 47.4% 65.6% 49.9%
Interest coverage – -23.3x 1.5x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHRAHRSBRA
Dividend yield 5.4% 1.9% 6.1%
Net buyback yield 2.9% -13.0% -5.0%
Shareholder yield 8.3% -11.1% 1.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) -381.2% 145.7% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 271.1% -29.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -23.8% 18.4% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -7.7% 40.8% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHRAHRSBRA
Forward P/E – 86.9xFY2026 43.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.10FY2026 $0.61FY2026 $0.45FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +45.2%FY2026 -29.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +31.1% +75.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.17BFY2026 $2.64BFY2026 $872.96MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.7%FY2026 +16.7%FY2026 +12.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.1% +27.1% +13.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHRAHRSBRA
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 458 570 462
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.8% +19.9% +0.7%
Institutions buying 225 335 228
Institutions selling 145 163 146
Buyers to sellers 1.55 2.06 1.56

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HRAHRSBRA
HR 1.00 0.45 0.55
AHR 0.45 1.00 0.62
SBRA 0.55 0.62 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HR, AHR and SBRA?

American Healthcare REIT (AHR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) $6.14B, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) $10.31B, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) $4.99B.

Which stock is cheaper, HR, AHR and SBRA?

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -70.7x, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) 85.2x, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 76.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) is cheapest (American Healthcare REIT (AHR) 86.9x, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 43.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -6.3%, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) +16.4%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) +17.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) has the highest net margin (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -7.6%, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) 4.8%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 7.6%). On return on invested capital, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) leads (American Healthcare REIT (AHR) -35.5%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 4.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year American Healthcare REIT (AHR) returned the most: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -4.1%, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) +21.8%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) +7.4%. Over five years, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) compounded fastest (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -11.4%/yr, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) +5.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) has the highest dividend yield: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) 0.05%, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) 0.02%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 0.00%. Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) has been the steadiest (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) 19.9%, American Healthcare REIT (AHR) 26.1%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 24.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HR, AHR and SBRA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.