CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE)

CareTrust REIT Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 10 analysts that cover CareTrust REIT stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $42.4, which forecasts a 9.05% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $36 and the highest is $48.

Price Target: $42.4 (+9.05%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$36	$42.4	$43	$48
Change	-7.41%	+9.05%	+10.60%	+23.46%

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	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26
Strong Buy	1	2	2	2	2	2
Buy	3	4	6	6	6	7
Hold	2	1	1	1	1	1
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	6	7	9	9	9	10

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Vikram Malhotra Mizuho	Mizuho	Buy Initiates $42	Buy	Initiates	$42	+8.02%	Apr 2, 2026
John Kilichowski Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy Maintains $41 → $42	Buy	Maintains	$41 → $42	+8.02%	Mar 26, 2026
Michael Carroll RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy Maintains $41 → $44	Buy	Maintains	$41 → $44	+13.17%	Feb 24, 2026
Michael Goldsmith UBS	UBS	Strong Buy Maintains $44 → $48	Strong Buy	Maintains	$44 → $48	+23.46%	Feb 18, 2026
Richard Anderson Cantor Fitzgerald	Cantor Fitzgerald	Hold Maintains $37 → $42	Hold	Maintains	$37 → $42	+8.02%	Feb 17, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

500.01M

Increased by 4.96%

from 476.39M

Revenue Next Year

558.03M

Increased by 11.60%

from 500.01M

EPS This Year

1.51

Decreased by -3.94%

from 1.57

EPS Next Year

1.56

Increased by 3.75%

from 1.51

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	192.35M	196.13M	217.77M	296.29M	476.39M	500.01M	558.03M
Revenue Growth	7.86%	1.97%	11.03%	36.06%	60.79%	4.96%	11.60%
EPS	0.74	-0.08	0.50	0.80	1.57	1.51	1.56
EPS Growth	-12.56%	-	-	60.00%	96.25%	-3.94%	3.75%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	25.78	24.85
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	10	9

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	608.8M	672.8M
Avg	500.0M	558.0M
Low	421.7M	430.2M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	27.8%	34.6%
Avg	5.0%	11.6%
Low	-11.5%	-14.0%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	1.63	1.75
Avg	1.51	1.56
Low	1.35	1.36

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	3.7%	16.3%
Avg	-3.9%	3.7%
Low	-13.9%	-9.7%

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.