Omega Healthcare Investors: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

HUNT VALLEY, Md. (AP) — HUNT VALLEY, Md. (AP) — Omega Healthcare Investors Inc. (OHI) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results topped Wall Street expectations.

The real estate investment trust, based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, said it had funds from operations of $182.2 million, or 71 cents per share, in the period.

The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 70 cents per share.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had net income of $91.4 million, or 37 cents per share.

The health care real estate investment trust, based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, posted revenue of $242 million in the period, which did not meet Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $245.3 million.

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