Which REIT - Healthcare Facilities stocks started beating S&P 500 this month?
12 of 17 stocks now clear the 5% bar against S&P 500, up from 3 a month ago, and 12 of 17 members earned more than they did a year ago.
REIT - Healthcare Facilities, equal-weighted, based at 200S&P 500, same base, same starttrailing 12-month earnings per share risingfalling
Beating S&P 50012/17+9 in 4 weeks
Industry vs index · 13w+8.4%equal-weighted
Industry vs index · 52w+18.3%equal-weighted
earnings growth · TTM9%13% avg, 4 quarters
The count moved by 9 in four weeks. A count is not an average: one large company can lift an average, it cannot lift a count.
The middle stock of the industry sits +7.1% versus S&P 500 on a three-month view. Averaged over the last four reported quarters, earnings grew 13%. By breadth the industry reads broad, early and backed, and movement is coming from mid and small stocks, 6 added versus 3 among the largest.
When participation widens as earnings improve, the cause usually sits in operating conditions rather than sentiment. The industry page carries revenue, margin, capex and debt per company.
Companies that crossed the threshold this month: Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc., Welltower Inc. and LTC Properties, Inc., and 5 more. All 8 are listed below with their four-factor scores and how many of the last 26 weeks each spent ahead of S&P 500.
How broad is the move?
An industry average can be lifted by one large company. These readings separate a move the whole industry is making from one a handful of names are making.
Strength anatomyBroad, early and backedHow much of the industry is participating, how recently, and whether the movers score well.
Together12 of 17 stocks moving
Fresh10 crossed in the last 4 weeks
Backed by scoresmovers score +4 vs the industry average
Down the cap ladder — bar is now, tick is four weeks ago
Large4/4+3
Mid4/6+4
Small4/7+2
Participation is spreading downward — the mid and small companies added more this month than the large ones did.
What would change this picture
A return under 4 within four weeks would say nothing structural changed.
Companies that crossed the threshold this month
The rule selected these companies this week. Below are the same four scores every company on the site carries, and how many of the last 26 weeks each has been ahead of the index.
Company
Earnings & growth
Quality
Valuation
Market
Weeks ahead of index
Score
LTC Properties, Inc.MOM
LTC
76
62
40
44
16/26
59
Welltower Inc.MOM
WELL
74
45
25
82
18/26
59
Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.MOM
OHI
75
71
38
40
15/26
59
Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc.MOM
STRW
54
82
39
48
10/26
57
CareTrust REIT, Inc.MOM
CTRE
67
65
35
32
16/26
53
Ventas, Inc.MOM
VTR
67
36
17
82
16/26
52
Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc.MOM
SBRA
48
46
31
61
15/26
47
American Healthcare REIT, Inc.MOM
AHR
53
33
22
71
16/26
45
Sorted by total score. Scores are computed from published filings and weekly closes on a fixed formula — earnings and growth carry 35%, quality 25%, valuation 20%, market behaviour 20%. They rank the data. They are not a recommendation.
Questions people ask about REIT - Healthcare Facilities
How is "beating S&P 500" measured here?
A stock is counted when its three-month return beats S&P 500 by 5 percentage points or more. An industry is measured equal-weighted, so one large company cannot carry the average. The rule is the same every week and in every market.
How many stocks in REIT - Healthcare Facilities are beating S&P 500?
12 of 17 as of 2026-07-27, against 3 four weeks ago. The median member is +7.1% versus the index over three months.
What is REIT - Healthcare Facilities earnings doing?
Growth in trailing 12-month earnings per share for the industry is 9%, averaging 13% across the last four quarters.
Where does this data come from?
Weekly closing prices and published quarterly filings, rebuilt every weekday, and every figure carries its own as-of date. Every figure on the industry page traces to its source column.
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