National Health Investors, Inc. (NHI) Balance Sheet

NYSE: NHIAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

NHI balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$2.80B assets = $1.26B liabilities + $1.54B equity

What it owns$2.80BCash & ST investments: $19.6M (0.7%)Receivables: $290.6M (10.4%)Receivables $290.6MGoodwill & intangibles: $3.06B (109.3%)Goodwill & intangibles$3.06B · 109%=How it is financed$2.80BCurrent liabilities: $125.0M (4.5%)Long-term debt: $1.16B (41.6%)Long-term debt$1.16B · 42%Shareholders’ equity: $1.54B (55.1%)Shareholders’ equity$1.54B · 55%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what NHI owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

NHI financial health

Current ratio2.48
Comfortable · current assets cover current liabilities 2.48×
Debt / equity0.76
Moderate leverage · $0.76 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets54.4%
Equity-funded · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt1.7%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles109.3%
Mostly intangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

NHI balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

National Health Investors, Inc. balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$2.40B2016$2.80B2025+1.7%/yr
Total liabilities$1.19B2016$1.26B2025+0.6%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$1.21B2016$1.52B2025+2.6%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$4.8M2016$19.6M2025+16.9%/yr
Total debt$1.14B2016$1.16B2025+0.3%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$1.13B2016−$1.14B2025−$11.7M
Working capital$163.1M2016$185.2M2025+$22.1M
Book value per share$30.892016$32.342025+0.5%/yr
Current ratio3.8820162.482025−1.39
Debt / equity0.9420160.762025−0.18
Shares outstanding39.2M201647.1M2025+2.1%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

NHI assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

NHI liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

NHI debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

NHI balance sheet

National Health Investors, Inc. annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$19.6M$24.3M$22.3M$19.3M$37.4M$43.3M$5.2M$4.7M$3.1M$4.8M
Cash & equivalents$19.6M$24.3M$22.3M$19.3M$37.4M$43.3M$5.2M$4.7M$3.1M$4.8M
Short-term investments————————$0$11.7M
Receivables$290.6M$370.4M$345.6M$315.0M$399.4M$390.7M$89.3M$358.1M$99.8M$215.2M
Inventory$0$0$359.6M$0$1$434.5M$1$1−$2.55B−$2.40B
Other current assets$0$2.2M$0$45.5M$68.5M$0$83.1M$5.3M$2.69B$2.40B
Total current assets$310.2M$396.9M$375.2M$379.8M$505.2M$437.1M$177.6M$368.0M$247.1M$219.9M
Property, plant & equipment (net)$0$0$2.11B$2.12B$2.32B$2.67B$2.56B$2.37B$2.29B$2.16B
Goodwill & intangible assets$3.06B$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Long-term investments$0$0$0$0$300.0M$292.4M$0$246.1M$141.5M$133.5M
Other non-current assets$0$2.22B$6.2M$9.4M$0$0$304.3M$0$0$0
Total assets$2.80B$2.61B$2.49B$2.51B$2.84B$3.12B$3.04B$2.75B$2.55B$2.40B
Liabilities
Accounts payable$43.7M$37.8M$34.3M$25.9M$23.2M$25.2M$22.9M$19.9M$16.3M$20.9M
Short-term debt$125.0M$331.2M$245.0M$415.4M$75.4M$458.4M$1.2M$22.8M$21.3M$15.9M
Deferred revenue$5.0M$4.3M$6.0M$5.1M$5.7M$12.6M$19.8M$6.0M−$1.15B$871,000
Total current liabilities$125.0M$414.4M$324.4M$70.0M$70.2M$87.6M$69.7M$68.5M$56.9M$56.7M
Long-term debt$1.16B$1.15B$1.14B$1.15B$1.24B$1.50B$1.44B$1.28B$1.15B$1.12B
Lease obligations———$0$8.8M$10.6M$10.6M$10.6M$21.3M$21.3M
Other long-term liabilities$0$0$0$0$8.8M$10.6M$33.8M$10.6M$21.3M$21.3M
Total liabilities$1.26B$1.23B$1.21B$1.22B$1.32B$1.60B$1.54B$1.36B$1.22B$1.19B
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$483,000$457,000$434,000$434,000$459,000$452,000$446,000$427,000$1.29B$1.17B
Retained earnings (deficit)−$401.7M$2.60B$2.47B−$329.6M−$84.6M−$22.0M−$5.3M$18.1M$32.6M$29.9M
Treasury stock————————$0$0
Accumulated other comprehensive income——−$350.2M−$329.6M−$84.6M−$7.1M−$3.4M$1.3M−$822,000$5.7M
Minority interest$18.4M$18.7M$20.1M$9.9M$9.9M$10.7M——$0$0
Total shareholders' equity$1.52B$1.37B$1.25B$1.29B$1.52B$1.52B$1.50B$1.39B$1.32B$1.21B
Key figures
Total debt$1.16B$1.15B$1.14B$1.56B$1.32B$1.96B$1.44B$1.30B$1.17B$1.14B
Net cash (debt)−$1.14B−$1.12B−$1.11B−$1.54B−$1.28B−$1.91B−$1.44B−$1.30B−$1.16B−$1.13B
Working capital$185.2M−$17.4M$50.8M$309.8M$435.1M$349.4M$107.9M$299.5M$190.2M$163.1M
Tangible book value−$1.53B$1.37B$1.25B$1.29B$1.52B$1.52B$1.50B$1.39B$1.32B$1.21B
Book value per share$32.34$30.98$28.90$28.80$33.17$34.07$34.27$33.02$32.13$30.89
Shares outstanding47.1M44.1M43.4M44.8M45.7M44.7M43.7M42.1M41.2M39.2M
Current ratio2.480.961.165.437.204.992.555.374.343.88
Quick ratio2.480.951.134.786.224.951.365.291.813.88
Debt / equity0.760.840.911.210.871.290.960.940.880.94
Equity / assets54.4%52.3%50.4%51.4%53.4%48.8%49.2%50.5%51.9%50.3%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 26, 2026); data from EODHD.

NHI financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), National Health Investors had total assets of $2.8 billion (up 7.0% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $1.3 billion and shareholders' equity of $1.5 billion. It held $19.6 million in cash and short-term investments against $1.2 billion of debt, net debt of $1.1 billion. Its current ratio was 2.48. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $3.0 billion and equity $1.6 billion.

Related: NHI income statement, NHI cash flow statement, NHI key metrics. See the NHI stock overview for the latest quote and news.

NHI balance sheet FAQ

What are National Health Investors's total assets?

National Health Investors reported total assets of $2.8 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $2.6 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does National Health Investors have?

National Health Investors had $1.2 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.76.

How much cash does National Health Investors have?

National Health Investors held $19.6 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $1.2 billion of debt that is net debt of $1.1 billion.

What is National Health Investors's book value?

National Health Investors's shareholders' equity (book value) was $1.5 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, or $32.34 per share.

What is National Health Investors's current ratio?

National Health Investors had current assets of $310.2 million and current liabilities of $125.0 million, a current ratio of 2.48 (it can cover its short-term obligations).

How much goodwill does National Health Investors have?

National Health Investors carried $3.1 billion of goodwill and intangible assets, 109.3% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.

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