---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001332349-26-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BKD"
cik: "0001332349"
company_name: "Brookdale Senior Living Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:34:02.560267+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brookdale Q1 net loss narrows to $7M; RevPAR +8.2%, occupancy 82.1%, Adj EBITDA $131M

## Summary
- Net loss of $7M vs $65M YoY; Adjusted EBITDA of $131M, up 5.6% from $124M.
- Same-community RevPAR +5.5% to $5,580; weighted avg occupancy +170bps to 82.7%.
- Obtained $184.9M debt at 5.38% maturing 2033 to refinance March 2027 maturities.
- Sold 7 owned communities in Q1 ($22.1M cash) and 3 post-quarter ($88M); total over $100M.
- Reaffirms FY 2026 guidance: RevPAR growth 8-9% and Adj EBITDA $502-516M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001332349-26-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BKD
- cik: 0001332349
- company_name: Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1332349/000133234926000045/0001332349-26-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1332349/000133234926000045/bkd-20260506.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001332349-26-000045
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001332349-26-000045.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001332349-26-000045.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 60c799a3cada44a4954f0b6f2b9e8fb991cba309
  claim: Brookdale Senior Living Inc. reported first quarter 2026 results: revenue Resident fees $ 722.5 million, net income Net loss for the first quarter of 2026 was $7 million.
  evidence_excerpt: Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) ("Brookdale" or the "Company") announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1332349/000133234926000045/0001332349-26-000045-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.