- Beat earnings estimates in 3 of the last 4 quarters
- Strong operating margin of 48.5%
- 5.08% TTM dividend yield
National Health Investors Inc stock price ended at $72.10 on Friday, after gaining 0.195%
(Updated on Jun 12, 2026)
The National Health Investors Inc stock price gained 0.195% on the last trading day (Friday, 12th Jun 2026), rising from $71.96 to $72.10. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.73% from a day low at $71.53 to a day high of $72.77. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -1.62% for this period. Volume fell on the last day by -98 thousand shares and in total, 184 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $13.26 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and falling trend in the short term and further fall within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -17.28% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $55.27 and $62.79 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the stock price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.
NHI Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the stock today. The National Health Investors Inc stock holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the stock giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $74.23. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $70.92. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, June 04, 2026, and so far it has risen 5.53%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for National Health Investors Inc stock
National Health Investors Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $71.76 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $1.24 between high and low, or 1.73%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.53%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (NHI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 15th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 15th we expect National Health Investors Inc to open at $72.13, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $71.18 and $73.02, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.84 (+/-2.58%) up or down from last closing price. If National Health Investors Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.58% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $71.76 (0.47%) than the resistance at $73.09 (1.37%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Dividend Warning For NHI
Dividend coming up for NHI: Ex-dividend date (Tuesday 30th June, 2026) is 14 days away. The dividend is $0.92.Is National Health Investors Inc stock A Buy?
National Health Investors Inc holds several negative signals and we believe that it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We, therefore, hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score:
-2.116
Sell Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 15, 2026 - $72.13 ( 0.0462%).
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NHI Performance
Trading levels for NHI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 73.37 | 1.77% |
| R2 | 72.90 | 1.11% |
| R1 | 72.61 | 0.703% |
| Price | 72.10 | |
| S1 | 71.66 | -0.611% |
| S2 | 71.37 | -1.02% |
| S3 | 70.89 | -1.67% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 76.52 | 6.13% |
| R2 | 75.32 | 4.47% |
| R1 | 73.09 | 1.37% |
| Price | 72.10 | |
| S1 | 71.76 | -0.472% |
| S2 | 71.11 | -1.37% |
| S3 | 68.32 | -5.24% |
NHI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | Aug 07, 2026 | $0.92 | 1.26% |
| 2 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | May 01, 2026 | $0.92 | 1.05% |
| 3 | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.92 | 1.20% |
| 4 | Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.92 | 1.23% |
| 5 | Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Aug 01, 2025 | $0.90 | 1.20% |
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