CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE)
NYSE: CTRE · Real-Time Price · USD
37.45
+1.35 (3.74%)
Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
CareTrust REIT Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover CareTrust REIT stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $42.33, which forecasts a 13.03% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $36 and the highest is $48.
Price Target: $42.33 (+13.03%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for CareTrust REIT stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $41 → $44 | Buy | Maintains | $41 → $44 | +17.49% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $44 → $48 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $44 → $48 | +28.17% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Hold Maintains $37 → $42 | Hold | Maintains | $37 → $42 | +12.15% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Citizens | Citizens | Buy Initiates $44 | Buy | Initiates | $44 | +17.49% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold → Buy Upgrades $42 → $43 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $42 → $43 | +14.82% | Jan 9, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
501.45M
from 476.39M
Increased by 5.26%
Revenue Next Year
580.67M
from 501.45M
Increased by 15.80%
EPS This Year
1.56
from 1.57
Decreased by -0.88%
EPS Next Year
1.58
from 1.56
Increased by 1.59%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 608.8M | 672.8M |
| Avg | 501.5M | 580.7M |
| Low | 415.9M | 431.0M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 27.8% | 34.2% |
| Avg | 5.3% | 15.8% |
| Low | -12.7% | -14.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.81 | 1.75 | |
| Avg | 1.56 | 1.58 | |
| Low | 1.36 | 1.36 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.0% | 12.7% | |
| Avg | -0.9% | 1.6% | |
| Low | -13.2% | -12.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.