HR vs SBRA vs VTR Stock Comparison

Healthcare Realty Trust, Sabra Health Care REIT and Ventas Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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VTR Ventas, Inc.
$81.13 -6.8% 1M +15.8% 1Y
Market cap
$42.90B
P/E
159.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.78B
Div. yield
2.51%
Healthcare REITs Real Estate
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Sabra Health Care REIT leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Sabra Health Care REIT 7, Ventas 4, Healthcare Realty Trust 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHRSBRAVTRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.01B $4.87B $42.90B VTR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -69.0x 73.5x 159.1x SBRA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 46.5x 142.3x SBRA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -6.3% +17.3% +22.1% VTR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -7.6% 7.6% 3.9% SBRA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 4.2% 3.1% SBRA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.5x 4.9x SBRA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 5.48% 6.29% 2.51% SBRA
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -2.2% +7.4% +15.8% VTR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -11.9%/yr +6.2%/yr +8.7%/yr VTR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 19.6% 24.5% 23.5% HR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 43/100 47/100 44/100 SBRA

Percentile Scorecard

HRSBRAVTR

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

AxisHRSBRAVTR
Valuation 40 #88 of 145 35 #94 of 145 6 #136 of 145
Growth 57 #61 of 142 47 #76 of 142 87 #20 of 142
Profitability 31 #93 of 135 52 #65 of 135 51 #67 of 135
Financial Health 48 #71 of 136 82 #25 of 136 63 #51 of 136
Shareholder Returns 40 #79 of 131 20 #105 of 131 15 #111 of 131
Overall 43 47 44
  • HR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • SBRA ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • VTR ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHRSBRAVTRSPY
1 month -2.5%-3.8%-6.8% +0.9%
3 months -19.6%-13.5%-17.0% +5.9%
6 months -5.0%-6.3%-7.1% +8.5%
Year to date +3.4%+0.7%+4.8% +13.3%
1 year -2.2%+7.4%+15.8% +12.4%
3 years +24.1%+42.2%+94.8% +88.1%
3 years, per year +7.5%+12.5%+24.9% +23.5%
5 years -47.0%+34.8%+52.0% +68.2%
5 years, per year -11.9%+6.2%+8.7% +11.0%
10 years -44.0%-17.2%+21.5% +263.4%
10 years, per year -5.6%-1.9%+2.0% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureHRSBRAVTRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 19.6%24.5%23.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 19.3%22.9%24.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.11-0.24-0.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.110.300.67 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.1%-38.7%-43.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.9%-14.8%-19.3% -0.9%
52-week high $21.89$22.39$100.52 $779.14
52-week low $16.34$17.23$69.78 $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.

MultipleHRSBRAVTR
P/E now vs peer median -69.0xmedian 25.8x 73.5xmedian 25.8x 159.1xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 5.2xmedian 4.0x 5.7xmedian 4.0x 6.3xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.2x 14.9xmedian 14.2x 22.3xmedian 14.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 48.6xmedian 23.0x -13.3xmedian 23.0x -15.8xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.3x 1.8xmedian 1.3x 2.7xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -3.74median 1.91 2.07median 1.91 0.64median 1.91

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 monthsHRSBRAVTR
Revenue $1.14B $859.56M $6.78B
Net income -$87.96M $65.40M $271.54M
Free cash flow $123.68M -$365.86M -$2.71B
EPS (diluted) $-0.25 $0.26 $0.51
Cash & equivalents $18.99M $231.58M $202.01M
Total debt $4.17B $4.94B $12.44B
Shares (diluted) 342.30M 252.27M 518.94M
Enterprise value $5.95B $4.25B $42.07B

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
MetricHRSBRAVTR
P/E -69.0x 73.5x 159.1x
P/FCF 48.6x -13.3x -15.8x
P/Operating cash flow 13.6x 13.1x 22.4x
P/S 5.2x 5.7x 6.3x
P/B 1.4x 1.8x 2.7x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 1.8x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA – 14.9x 22.3x
EV/EBIT – 33.3x 64.8x
EV/Revenue 8.9x 6.8x 8.1x
EV/FCF 82.1x -16.1x -20.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 23.0x 15.8x 28.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -3.74 2.07 0.64

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHRSBRAVTR
Revenue growth (1Y) -6.3% 17.3% 22.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.5% 11.0% 15.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 78.5% -64.1% 9.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 21.1% 36.3% 190.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 77.9% -65.7% -1.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 18.4% 35.5% 249.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -5.8% 9.7% 23.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.2% 5.7% 20.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -8.9% -372.1% -11.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 314.6% -68.7% -92.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHRSBRAVTR
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – 46.0% 36.5%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin – 7.0% 3.2%
Net margin -7.6% 7.6% 3.9%
FCF margin 10.8% -42.6% -39.9%
Operating cash flow margin 38.5% 43.2% 28.2%
Return on equity -2.0% 2.4% 1.8%
Return on assets -1.0% 1.2% 0.9%
Return on invested capital – 4.2% 3.1%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -5.0x 5.7x 7.0x
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% 1.5% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHRSBRAVTR
Debt / assets 46.3% 22.4% 40.6%
Debt / equity 1.0x 0.4x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.5x 4.9x
Debt / FCF 33.7x -3.4x -4.6x
Liabilities / assets 52.6% 50.1% 48.2%
Equity / assets 47.4% 49.9% 51.8%
Interest coverage – 1.5x 1.3x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHRSBRAVTR
Dividend yield 5.5% 6.3% 2.5%
Net buyback yield 3.0% -5.2% -9.9%
Shareholder yield 8.5% 1.1% -7.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) -381.2% – 359.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) 271.1% – -36.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) -23.8% – 18.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -7.7% – 10.6%

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.

ConsensusHRSBRAVTR
Forward P/E – 46.5xFY2026 142.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.11FY2026 $0.41FY2026 $0.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -35.9%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +90.2% +77.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.17BFY2026 $876.78MFY2026 $7.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.7%FY2026 +13.2%FY2026 +21.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.9% +13.0% +4.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHRSBRAVTR
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 458 462 950
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.8% +0.7% +5.1%
Institutions buying 225 228 525
Institutions selling 145 146 286
Buyers to sellers 1.55 1.56 1.84

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.

HRSBRAVTR
HR 1.00 0.54 0.49
SBRA 0.54 1.00 0.65
VTR 0.49 0.65 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HR, SBRA and VTR?

Ventas (VTR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) $6.01B, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) $4.87B, Ventas (VTR) $42.90B.

Which stock is cheaper, HR, SBRA and VTR?

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -69.0x, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 73.5x, Ventas (VTR) 159.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) is cheapest (Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 46.5x, Ventas (VTR) 142.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ventas (VTR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -6.3%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) +17.3%, Ventas (VTR) +22.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) has the highest net margin (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -7.6%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 7.6%, Ventas (VTR) 3.9%). On return on invested capital, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) leads (Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 4.2%, Ventas (VTR) 3.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ventas (VTR) returned the most: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -2.2%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) +7.4%, Ventas (VTR) +15.8%. Over five years, Ventas (VTR) compounded fastest (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) -11.9%/yr, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) +6.2%/yr, Ventas (VTR) +8.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) has the highest dividend yield: Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) 5.48%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 6.29%, Ventas (VTR) 2.51%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) has been the steadiest (Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) 19.6%, Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) 24.5%, Ventas (VTR) 23.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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.