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HR

Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated

HR

Real Estate · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

4.91%

Annual Dividend

$0.96

Payout Ratio

252%

5-Yr Growth

-1.7%

Ex-Date

May 11, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

HR Dividend Safety Score

51/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage252% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.97
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is HR a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (HR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.91% ($0.96/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Elevated payout ratio (252%)
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    4.91%
    Payout Ratio
    252%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.96
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -1.7%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    May 11, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    0.83
    Market Cap
    $6.9B
    P/E Ratio
    5-Yr Total Return
    -35%
    52-Week Range
    $14.09 – $20.61
    Dividend Safety
    C · 51/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)
    HR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 11, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $0.96 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$24.00
    Annual$96.00
    Monthly avg$8.00