StocksMedium•4 November 2026•
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Community Healthcare Trust Dividend Safety Improves on AFFO Growth
Key Facts
1CHCT's Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO) rose 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $0.58 per share.
2The company is targeting a safer 60% AFFO payout ratio following a 31% dividend cut.
3Leased occupancy increased by 30 basis points quarter-over-quarter as management reinvests retained capital.
Community Healthcare Trust's Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO) rose 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $0.58 per share. Seeking Alpha reported that the company is now targeting a safer 60% AFFO payout ratio following a strategic 31% reduction in its dividend distributions.
Leased occupancy increased by 30 basis points over the quarter as management reinvested retained capital into its portfolio. CHCT closed at $13.06 on November 3, 2026, as the company focuses on stabilizing operations to support its current 9.2% dividend yield.