National Health Investors reported a decrease in net income per share for the three months ended March 31, 2021, compared to the same period in the prior year. However, normalized FAD was flat compared to the same period in the prior year and increased compared to the fourth quarter of 2020. The company collected 94.3% of contractual cash due for the quarter.
Net income attributable to common stockholders per diluted common share decreased by 43.1% compared to the same period in the prior year, reaching $0.78.
Normalized FAD was $59.6 million, flat compared to the same period in the prior year and an increase of 0.9% compared to the fourth quarter of 2020.
Normalized FFO per diluted common share was $1.24, a decrease of 8.8% from the same period in the prior year.
The company collected 94.3% of contractual cash due for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
The length and severity of the pandemic is making it clear that our tenants will need more assistance over the coming quarters. The roll-out of the vaccine across our portfolio has been a tremendous success and our communities are opening up again with good initial occupancy trends. But the road to a full recovery is likely to be uneven which will make 2021 a difficult year.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income