National Health Investors (NHI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
National Health Investors (NHI) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 5.65% for Q2 2026, up 0.48 percentage points from 5.17% a year earlier and up 0.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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National Health Investors (NHI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, National Health Investors posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 5.20%, down 0.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -0.81 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 5.36% in FY2024 (-0.02 pp), 5.38% in FY2023 (+2.93 pp), 2.45% in FY2022 (-1.31 pp) and 3.76% in FY2021 (-2.26 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q4 2020.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.18 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 2.78 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 2.44 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.16% (Q1 2026), 5.13% (Q4 2025) and 5.41% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 163.71 Bn | 146.23 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 2.36% |
| 2 | Prologis | 119.65 Bn | 124.04 Bn | - | 4.49% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 68.89 Bn | 70.10 Bn | - | 13.60% |
| 4 | Realty Income | 50.65 Bn | 53.03 Bn | - | 1.74% |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.89 Bn | 48.98 Bn | - | 10.29% |
| 6 | Ventas | 42.94 Bn | 42.14 Bn | - | 0.95% |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 28.13 Bn | 28.13 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 3.41% |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.04 Bn | 23.15 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 5.89% |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.56 Bn | 22.75 Bn | - | 4.41% |
| 10 | National Health Investors | 3.14 Bn | 3.15 Bn | - | 5.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.16% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.41% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.39% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.89% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.76% |
API Access
National Health Investors Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NHI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "NHI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=NHI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();