CareTrust REIT Inc. (CTRE)vsDiversified Healthcare Trust (DHC)
CTRE
CareTrust REIT Inc.
$37.59
+1.21%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $8.29B
DHC
Diversified Healthcare Trust
$6.86
+2.24%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.66B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Diversified Healthcare Trust generates 223% more annual revenue ($1.54B vs $476.39M). CTRE leads profitability with a 67.3% profit margin vs -18.6%. CTRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.26. CTRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
CTRE
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
DHC
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+46.4%
Fair Value
$73.48
Current Price
$37.59
$35.89 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DHC.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 67 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 67.1%
Revenue surging 55.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 77.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTRE
The strongest argument for CTRE centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 67.3% and operating margin at 67.1%. Revenue growth of 55.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : DHC
The strongest argument for DHC centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : CTRE
The primary concerns for CTRE are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : DHC
The primary concerns for DHC are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Debt-to-equity of 1.61 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTRE profiles as a growth stock while DHC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
DHC carries more volatility with a beta of 2.39 — expect wider price swings.
CTRE is growing revenue faster at 55.1% — sustainability is the question.
CTRE generates stronger free cash flow (116M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTRE scores higher overall (76/100 vs 42/100), backed by strong 67.3% margins and 55.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CareTrust REIT Inc.
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HEALTHCARE FACILITIES · USA
CareTrust REIT, Inc. is a publicly traded, self-managed real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership, acquisition, development, and leasing of skilled nursing, senior housing, and other healthcare-related properties.
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REAL ESTATE · REIT - HEALTHCARE FACILITIES · USA
DHC is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns medical offices and life science properties, senior communities and wellness centers throughout the United States. The company is headquartered in Newton, MA.
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