Now Is The Time To Buy This 8.9%-Yielding Healthcare REIT

This company is a compelling buy on the drop. The healthcare REIT benefits from long-term demand growth in the healthcare industry. It has a diversified property portfolio, a strong balance sheet, and decent dividend coverage stats. Shares sell for less than 10.0x Q1-2018 run-rate normalized FFO. An investment in the stock yields 8.9 percent.

Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH) is a strong buy on the drop. The healthcare real estate investment trust makes a compelling value proposition: It benefits from long-term growth trends in the healthcare industry, has a widely diversified property portfolio, and out-earns its dividend. Importantly, after the latest correction in the REIT sector, Senior Housing Properties Trust's shares can be gobbled up for a lower AFFO multiple. An investment in Senior Housing Properties Trust throws off an 8.9 percent dividend yield.

Source: Seeking Alpha

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