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By Zvi Bar : Some investors believe that healthcare-oriented investments are likely to appreciate as the nation ages and medical advancements continue to improve quality of life and longevity. Healthcare REITs provide investors with one method of investing in hospitals, rehabilitation facilities,

More on HCP earnings: FFO up 20% (adjusted for last year's merger charges) to $0.67/share. 2012 Adjusted FFO guidance raised to $2.71-2.77/share and FAD (funds available for distribution) to $2.16-2.22. ( earnings report) Post your comment!

HCP Inc. ( HCP ): Q1 EPS of $0.67 beats by $0.01 . Revenue of $459M (+38.6% Y/Y) misses by $3M . ( PR ) Post your comment!

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… three the largest REIT in the U.S. The next largest REITs are a couple of healthcare companies, Ventas ( VTR ) and HCP ( HCP ). At $17 billion market cap, Simon competitor General Growth Properties ( GGP ) also is worth $17 billion and mortgage …

By Brad Thomas : Historically, REIT yields have exceeded dividend yields of most publicly traded stocks, making them ideal for an individual retirement account (IRA) or other tax-deferred portfolio. Their actual dividend yields tend to be somewhat correlated with - and generally higher than - ...

… neighborhood of 150%. By comparison the largest healthcare REIT, HCP ( HCP ), yields 5.1% with a forward payout ratio of about 110%. If we normalize payout ratios at HCP 's level, SNH would yield about 5.1%, or the same …

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