M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
CareTrust REIT JV agrees to acquire $500M skilled nursing portfolio; total pipeline $700M
CareTrust REIT, Inc.
- 31 facilities (3,290 beds) in Tennessee and Alabama; expected to close Q4 2024 in two phases.
- CareTrust to invest ~$442M for 92.5% preferred equity and 3.75% common equity; initial yield ~9.0%.
- Operators: Ensign (9 facilities), PACS (12), Links (7), and new regional operator (3) under long-term master leases.
- Annual base rent to JV expected ~$44.4M; pipeline of $700M in near-term actionable opportunities.