Diversified Healthcare Trust key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Diversified Healthcare Trust had return on equity of -15.8%, a net margin of -18.6% and debt equal to 146.7% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 55.6% | 58.3% | 50.8% | 40.0% | 34.7% | 34.5% | 31.4% | 28.6% | 25.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net margin | 36.9% | 34.2% | 34.4% | 21.4% | 19.9% | 18.8% | 12.4% | 13.4% | 13.7% | 25.7% | −8.5% | −8.5% | 12.6% | −1.2% | −20.8% | −24.8% | −18.6% | −10.3% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | — | 53.2% | 48.8% | 36.7% | 33.4% | 33.9% | 33.6% | 30.7% | 28.1% | 25.9% | 4.2% | −1.7% | −21.0% | −26.5% | −15.9% | −6.0% | −10.8% | −4.4% |
| Return on equity | 5.8% | 5.8% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 5.5% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 9.4% | −3.1% | −5.3% | 6.8% | −0.6% | −11.8% | −17.2% | −15.8% | −9.5% |
| Return on assets | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% | −1.3% | −2.1% | 2.7% | −0.2% | −5.1% | −7.0% | −6.0% | −3.6% |
| Asset turnover | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.35 |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20.7% | 19.9% | 17.1% | 17.6% | 121.8% | 16.4% | 8.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 155.7% | 146.7% | 159.6% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | 2.9x | 2.5x | 2.3x | 2.2x | 2.2x | 2.2x | 2.1x | 1.8x | 1.7x | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Effective tax rate | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | — | — | 0.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | — | 10.1% | 8.9% | 7.9% | 6.9% | 7.7% | 7.1% | 9.4% | 10.9% | 9.3% | 21.4% | 11.4% | 16.5% | 23.3% | 16.7% | 13.5% | 9.5% | 8.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | — | 155.3% | 141.9% | 171.6% | 168.3% | 180.4% | 270.3% | 229.9% | 204.7% | 100.8% | — | — | −166.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 156.3% | 158.6% | 147.6% | 191.0% | 191.1% | 192.7% | 287.5% | 262.2% | 251.1% | 129.2% | — | — | 5.5% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | — | 102.2% | 104.0% | 111.3% | 113.6% | 106.9% | 106.4% | 114.2% | 122.8% | 128.4% | 460.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | −23.0% | −2.3% | −23.9% | −42.2% | −5.6% | −11.8% | −10.2% | −13.7% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −12.8% | −11.1% | 4.9% | −23.1% | −13.8% | −7.3% | 3.9% | 0.1% |
| Debt to equity | 155.7% | — | — | — | 146.7% | 150.8% | 154.3% | 159.6% |
Moat
Moderate moat
How hard Diversified Healthcare Trust's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 0 / 20
Net income has been a median -2.8% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 20 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 34.2%; its worst year was 24.9%.
- Cash conversion 4 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 4 of 10 years, at a median -6.1% of revenue.
- Discipline 16 / 20
The diluted share count rose 1.2% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.3% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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