Healthcare Realty Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results and Further Increases Full Year 2026 Guidance

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. In addition, the Company announced an increased 2026 Normalized FFO guidance range of $1.65 to $1.67 per share (diluted), a $0.02 increase at the midpoint from July guidance, and an increased Same Store Cash NOI growth guidance range of 5.00% to 5.25% (+75bps increase at the low end and +25bps at the high end from July guidance).

THIRD QUARTER 2026 HIGHLIGHTS * GAAP Net loss of $(0.05) per share, NAREIT FFO of $0.38 per share, Normalized FFO of $0.42 per share, and FAD of $110 million (payout ratio of 76%) * Same store cash NOI growth of 5.1%, tenant retention of 88.0% and cash leasing spreads averaging 8.6% * Third quarter lease executions totaled 1.5 million square feet, including 430,000 square feet of new lease executions * Since last quarter, the Company acquired $211 million of assets (approximately $42 million at share) in its strategic joint venture with KKR * Since last quarter, the Company sold $68 million of assets, bringing year-to-date disposition activity to $136 million ($187 million including loan receivable repayments) * Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA of 5.5x * Repurchased 4.2 million shares of common stock through early October at an average share price of $17.74 THIRD QUARTER 2026 RESULTS